Akaki Tsereteli State University (ATSU) is located in Kutaisi, Georgia. The university was founded in 1930, initially as part of Tbilisi State University, and later became an independent institution in 1933. It is named after Akaki Tsereteli, a famous Georgian poet and leader of the national liberation movement. Here is some basic information about ATSU:

Overview

Founded: 1930 (as part of Tbilisi State University), became an independent institution in 1933

Institutional nature: public higher education institution

Location: Kutaisi, Georgia

Educational philosophy

ATSU is committed to providing high-quality education and cultivating students' professional skills and innovative abilities through a teaching method that combines theory with practice. The school focuses on interdisciplinary learning and the development of practical skills. Its goal is to become a center for scientific research and technological development and to provide students with an education that adapts to the needs of the global job market.

Colleges

ATSU has several colleges covering a wide range of academic fields, including but not limited to:

Medical College

Law College

Business and Technology College

Social Sciences College

International Relations Department

Training Center

Humanities College

Courses

Undergraduate Courses:

A variety of bachelor's degree programs are offered, such as Medicine, Law, Business Management, Sociology, Psychology, etc.

Postgraduate Courses:

Research programs are offered at the master's and doctoral levels, and the specific professional fields depend on the college settings. For example, master's degree programs are offered in the fields of Tourism Management, Educational Leadership and Management, etc.

Research Activities

ATSU actively participates in scientific research and has research centers to support research work in different fields.

The school also regularly organizes academic conferences, seminars and lectures to promote knowledge exchange and technological advancement.

Research fields cover a wide range from basic sciences to applied sciences, especially in the fields of medicine, law, social sciences, etc.

International Cooperation

ATSU has established cooperative relations with many international higher education institutions, promoting academic exchanges and international cooperation.

Students have the opportunity to participate in exchange student programs or joint research projects to broaden their horizons and gain international experience.

The university's International Relations Department is responsible for coordinating these cooperative projects.

Campus Facilities

Teaching Building: Equipped with necessary teaching equipment and technology.

Library: With a rich collection of books, it supports the research work of students and teachers.

Laboratory: Provides experimental facilities for students majoring in medicine, engineering, natural sciences, etc.

Learning space: There are classrooms, seminar rooms and individual study areas.

Sports facilities: Encourage students to actively participate in sports activities to maintain physical and mental health.

Accreditation and recognition

ATSU is accredited by the Ministry of Education of Georgia.

All courses are accredited by the National Accreditation Center of Georgia.

Some professional courses may also be accredited by other relevant international institutions.

Employment prospects

ATSU graduates are favored by employers for their solid professional knowledge and practical experience.

Many graduates have found employment opportunities in government agencies, medical institutions, private enterprises and other industries.

The Career Development Center provides students with career planning, resume guidance, interview skills training and information on employment opportunities.