New Vision University (NVU)
- NVU has a unique identity and mission, aiming to expand human vision through the promotion of education, research, and innovation
- The university promotes equal access to education for students globally and has students from over 87 countries
- NVU boasts three state-of-the-art research laboratories, showcasing its emphasis on research opportunities
About New Vision University in Tbilisi, Georgia
New Vision University is located in Georgia, one of the best and most affordable destinations to study medicine or dentistry. It is a private university that was recently founded in 2013. The medical school is not so popular in the UK, but you can find a handful of British students here as well.
International students may or may not need to make a study visa before flying to Georgia, depending on their nationality. You do have to make a residence permit in Georgia. This can be checked with the university depending on your nationality.
New Vision University offers several English courses for international students. The English programme is a new programme aimed at foreign students. Students study 6-year medicine and 5-year dentistry here.
The university owns a hospital and is listed in The World Directory of Medical Schools. Students will be learning basic Georgian and Medicine during their years of study.
Recognition and Accreditations
National Medical Commission (NMC)
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Federation for Medical Education (WFME)
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER)
Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)
Admission pricelist
For academic year 2024 / 2025
Important to know that all prices are calculated at currency rate 1$ = 90 Rubles
Official Fees Pricelist
2024 - 2025
» Application date : March to October every year
» Invitation letter : 2-3 weeks
Main steps :
» Step 1: Students must complete out an online application form along with the necessary paperwork.
» Step 2: As soon as the university receives the application, it issues an offer letter. Students can put their fees into the university's bank account.
» Step 3: After 30 days, the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia delivers an accreditation letter to the students. Subsequently, the institution receives a ministry order and sends the students an invitation letter.
» Step 4: After the above process is finished, the approval of a visa takes 30 days.
NOTE : From the second year and beyond, prices automatically go down by 25%
The fee covers teaching materials, language enhancement courses (if needed), acknowledgement of prior learning as well as remaining student services.
Accommodation Costs
New Vision University Recognition, World Ranking, & Accreditation
The university ranks in 21st position in Georgia, and it currently sits at rank 9,883 in world university rankings. The degree you get from New Vision University is an MD degree. We advise contacting the GMC or the medical council in your country to get accurate information on the recognition of the diploma from New Vision University or any overseas university.
Student Accommodation
The university offers a student hostel, but it might be hard to get in due to the high volume of requests and the low bed capacity. That’s why it’s better to rent an apartment in Tbilisi at your location of preference because prices are still cheap.
A single bedroom apartment here will cost you approx. €324-500 per month. Add up €300 worth of other expenses and you’ve got monthly living costs of approx. ~€634-800.