Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University (BSRSU) is a public university located in Batumi, Georgia, the capital of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara. Named after the medieval Georgian poet Shota Rustaveli, the university has a long history, with its origins tracing back to a boys’ gymnasium founded in 1893. Today, it is a prominent educational and scientific center in the region, known for its focus on modern teaching methodologies and quality education.
Contact and location
- Address: 35/32 Ninoshvili/Rustaveli Street, Batumi, Georgia.
- Website: bsu.edu.ge.
Academic information
- Faculties: BSRSU offers programs across several faculties, including:
- Natural Sciences and Health Care
- Humanities
- Law and Social Sciences
- Exact Science and Education
- Technologies
- Tourism
- International recognition: The university and its medical programs are internationally recognized and accredited by several organizations, including the World Health Organization (WHO), the National Medical Commission (NMC) of India, and the World Medical School Directory (WDOMS).
- MBBS Program: BSRSU offers a 6-year Doctor of Medicine (MD) program taught in English, which includes practical and clinical training.
- Academic cooperation: The university maintains partnerships with higher educational institutions both in Georgia and abroad, participating in international scientific conferences and exchange programs.
Campus life
- Student body: The university enrolls thousands of students, including a significant number of international students from over 50 countries.
- Infrastructure: The campus features modern infrastructure and technology to support a conducive learning environment for students.
- Affordable education: BSRSU is known for offering quality education at a relatively affordable cost, making it an appealing option for international students.
- Research: The university is actively involved in scientific research and encourages its academic staff and students to participate in research activities.