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Georgian American University

Tbilisi, Georgia
https://gau.edu.ge/en
Empfohlene Studiengänge: IBIS, IB-E, TM, HM, WMM

About the University

Georgian American University (GAU) in Tbilisi, Georgia, offers a unique blend of Eastern European charm and Western educational standards, making it an exciting destination for exchange students. The university is known for its diverse and inclusive environment, welcoming students from all over the world. GAU’s curriculum is designed to be globally competitive, with programs taught in English across various fields such as Business, Law, and Computer Science. The campus itself is modern and well-equipped, providing students with access to state-of-the-art facilities, including a comprehensive library, advanced computer labs, and comfortable study areas. Additionally, GAU places a strong emphasis on practical experience, offering numerous internships and partnerships with local and international companies.

The GAU Business School is renowned for its dynamic and innovative approach to business education. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, preparing students for the global business environment. Courses are taught in English by experienced faculty members who bring a wealth of international experience to the classroom. The school emphasizes critical thinking, leadership, and entrepreneurship, providing students with numerous opportunities for real-world projects.

Beyond academics, GAU offers a vibrant student life that ensures a well-rounded experience. The university hosts various cultural events, workshops, and extracurricular activities that allow exchange students to immerse themselves in Georgian culture and traditions.

Tbilisi, Georgia cityscape

About the Location

Tbilisi, Georgia's capital city, is a lively and historic place with a rich cultural heritage, offering plenty of opportunities for exploration and adventure. From its picturesque old town and bustling markets to its modern cafes and nightlife, Tbilisi provides a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable exchange experience. Exchange students at GAU can expect not only to gain valuable academic knowledge but also to create lasting memories and friendships.

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Important  Information for Studying at this Partner University

Language(s) of Instruction: The medium of instruction is English in Business Administration program.  English proficiency at B1 level is required.

Semester Dates: Fall Semester: September - January / Spring Semester: February - July (Academic Calender: https://gau.edu.ge/en/calendar)

Course Offerings: Download the Bachelor Course Catalogue here.  Download the Master Course Catalogue here.

Costs: There are no additional tuition costs for studying at Georgian American University. Additional costs that must be considered are accommodations, meals, and cost of living.

Exchange Places: 4

Impressoin studentisches Leben. Studentin sitzt mit Getränk in der Sonne

Student Life

Student Housing:  Georgian American University does not offer dorms to students; however, staff will assist during your search.  The approximate price for a one-bedroom apartment outside of the center in Tbilisi can be up to 300 euros. The city has metro stations, and buses, therefore, it will not be expensive to use transportation if you decide to rent a place outside of the city center.

Student Life: GAU is a vibrant hub where students spend much of their time engaged in both academic and extracurricular activities. The university offers a rigorous academic environment while also providing ample opportunities for entertainment, personal growth, and networking. Students can explore their interests and talents through various initiatives, which foster critical thinking and creativity. GAU highly values student initiatives, encouraging the formation of diverse projects and groups. These include sports teams like football and basketball, as well as creative outlets such as GAUTheatre and GAUBand. Additionally, volunteer groups like GAU student ambassadors and the students’ PR club play a significant role in campus life. The university also organizes excursions and various competitions, ensuring a well-rounded and enriching experience for all students.  Find out more here.

Environmental Impact of Studying Abroad

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Do you want to find out how to travel abroad with the smallest possible carbon footprint?

1. Calculate the travel distance:
https://www.luftlinie.org

2. Calculate your CO2 footprint:  https://www.quarks.de/umwelt/klimawandel/co2-rechner-fuer-auto-flugzeug-und-co/

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Do you want to see the environmental impact in real terms including how many trees would need to be planted to offset your study abroad? 

Find more information on this website:  https://www.naturefund.de/en/

Heilbronn University is committed to the continuous improvement of environmental performance as a component of sustainable development. For the university, protecting the environment means avoiding risks to people and the environment, continuously reducing resource and energy consumption and minimizing emissions and waste, so that the university makes its contribution to sustainable development.

Learn more about how you can lessen the environmental affects of studying abroad here.