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University performance analysis
This visual analysis summarizes key academic, research, financial, and global indicators using the official UniEv® evaluation methodology.
The radar analysis highlights Faculty Capacity as a primary strength, reflecting strong alignment with UniEv® academic benchmarks. Conversely, Cost Efficiency shows relative development potential, indicating a strategic area for improvement to enhance competitiveness, student experience, and long-term global positioning.
Global performance comparison
This comparison reveals how the university aligns with global academic benchmarks. Performance strengths and gaps are highlighted to support informed student decisions and strategic academic positioning.
Tuition value & student diversity
These insights help applicants evaluate academic return on investment and understand the university’s international exposure.
Tuition vs Academic Value
Student profile distribution
Ranking Criteria
UniEv® Rank
UniEv® Global: 729
UniEv® Europe: 372
UniEv® Georgia: 3
UniEv® Tbilisi: 3
1) Accreditation
Ilia State University operates under accreditation by the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement (NCEQE) of Georgia. The School of Medicine follows Bologna Process standards and the ECTS credit system. The MD program aligns with national medical education regulations and maintains eligibility for international recognition through listing in global medical directories.
2) Quality of Education
The six-year MD program integrates foundational biomedical sciences with structured clinical education. The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based medicine, early patient exposure, and competency-based assessment. English-medium instruction supports a growing international student population. Assessment includes written examinations, practical laboratory testing, and clinical skill evaluations.
3) Clinical Training
Clinical training is delivered through affiliated hospitals in Tbilisi. Students rotate across core specialties including internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and emergency medicine. Final-year clerkships strengthen applied clinical reasoning and patient management skills.
4) Faculty
The School of Medicine employs experienced professors, clinical lecturers, and research-active academic staff. Faculty members are engaged in both undergraduate teaching and biomedical research supervision. Academic mentorship and structured guidance are integral to the program.
5) Research
Ilia State University demonstrates growing research output in biomedical sciences, public health, and interdisciplinary health innovation. The university promotes student research engagement and collaborative projects within regional and international networks.
6) Rankings
With a global ranking around 1800 and local ranking of 3, Ilia State University maintains a competitive position among Georgian institutions. Rankings reflect institutional growth and research expansion.
7) Tuition
Tuition fees are positioned competitively within the Georgian and broader European medical education market. As a public university, fees remain accessible relative to Western European private institutions.
8) Cost of Living
Tbilisi provides moderate living costs. Students typically budget approximately 600 USD monthly for accommodation, food, transportation, and personal expenses.
9) Student Life
Student life combines academic focus with cultural engagement. International students benefit from a multicultural academic environment and student organizations.
10) Facilities
Facilities include lecture halls, simulation laboratories, research centers, and affiliated clinical hospitals. Infrastructure supports both preclinical and clinical stages of the MD program.
11) Graduate Outcomes
Graduates pursue residency training in Georgia and internationally. Many international students prepare for global licensing examinations such as USMLE and European board exams.
12) Admission Criteria
Admission requires completion of secondary education with strong science subjects. English proficiency is mandatory for international students. Entry standards are moderately competitive.
13) Location
Located in Tbilisi, Ilia State University benefits from access to major hospitals, research centers, and international connectivity within Georgia’s capital.
14) Data Transparency
Ilia State University is initially compliant with UniEv® Ranking standards. All institutional statistics are reviewed and officially updated every January of each year in accordance with UniEv® evaluation methodology. Any deficiency in reported data, incomplete disclosure, or evidence of manipulation by the university results in reassessment and potential removal from the UniEv® platform, ensuring transparency, accountability, and protection of student decision-making standards.


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