The basis for obtaining the status of Avicenna student is the results of the unified national exams, except for other cases specified by the legislation. The academic and administrative registration deadlines of the person entitled to enroll in the relevant program of Avicenna, submission of documents required for a student’s file, and conclusion of a contract are determined by the Order of the Rector of Avicenna. The person entitled to enroll in the relevant program of Avicenna is obliged to conclude an agreement with Avicenna – Batumi Medical University within the timeframe set for registration by the Order of the Rector; to undergo administrative registration (pay tuition fee) and academic registration (choose the study courses provided by the program in the Electronic System) processes.
After registration at the University, submission of the relevant documentation, and signing the contract in accordance with the form approved by the Order of the Rector, The Rector of the University issues an Order to enroll the eligible person in the relevant educational program of Avicenna – Batumi Medical University, on the grounds of which s/he will obtain the status of a student of Avicenna – Batumi Medical University.
The entrant student will have the right to enroll in the University without passing the Unified National Examinations by the Order N224 / N of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia of December 29, 2011. According to the Order of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, a person entitled to enroll in University without passing the Unified National Examinations is entitled to enroll and start studying at Avicenna – Batumi Medical University within 1 year after the issuance of the Order of the Minister.
The right to obtain student status is enjoyed by:
Student status is obtained after registration at the University and submission of a document confirming complete general or its equivalent education at least and signing an agreement (academic contract) between the student and the University. An additional condition for the enrollment of foreign citizens, as well as Georgian citizens with general/higher education from a foreign country or stateless persons, is the recognition of the authenticity of their education documents by the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement and the granting of the right to enroll in the University by Order of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia.
The Dean’s Office of the relevant school is authorized to conclude an agreement with the person entitled to enrol in the University after submitting:
Student enrollment in an English-language educational program “Medical Doctor” without passing the unified national exam
Submission of the application by the applicant to the National Center for the Education Quality Enhancement
Obtaining the right to enrol in an educational program “Medical Doctor” without passing the unified national exams – Rector’s approval for admission to the university
A prerequisite for admission to English – a language educational program – “Medical Doctor” (language of instruction – English)
On the confirmation of the English language proficiency of the applicant who wishes to enroll in the program of “Medical Doctor” (English) without passing the Unified National Exams
In order to be admitted to the One-Cycle Educational Program of “Medical Doctor” of the School of Medicine of “Avicenna” – Batumi Medical University without passing the Unified National Exams, the entrant/applicant must meet one of the following requirements:
a) A citizen of a foreign country must submit an internationally recognized certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge English, UNIcert®, EnglishScore, etc.) confirming his/her knowledge of the English language of B1 level at least;
b) Applicants who are citizens of a foreign country and have received education in English must submit the relevant document (e.g. diploma, certificate, etc.). Also, Georgian citizens who have received full general education or its equivalent education in English in a foreign country, and those who have studied the last two years of full general education in a foreign country, must submit the relevant document (e.g. diploma, certificate, etc.);
c) In order to confirm the knowledge of B1-level English proficiency at least, the citizen of a foreign country must pass the exam (comprising the components of listening, reading comprehension and text analysis and speaking) organized by the Centre of Foreign Languages of the University.