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Number of foreign students in Georgia doubles in four years

By | March 2nd, 2019|Categories: Youth|Tags: , , |

Foreign medical students in Georgia. (Commersant.ge.) TBILISI, DFWatch--Nearly 29,000 foreign students are enrolled at universities and other higher educational institutions in Georgia; most of them come from Turkey, Iraq and India, as well as other Asian countries. The number of foreign students has doubled during the last four years, from 4,812 in 2015 to [...]

Student activist group resumes rallying in Tbilisi University

By | May 26th, 2016|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , |

  Student from Auditorium 115 holding a sign of students' union (DFWatch) Tbilisi, DFWatch - Auditorium 115, students’ movement at the Tbilisi State University resumed rallying against students’ union tvitmmartveloba demanding its abolishment on Wednesday, a day after one of its members was beaten allegedly by the Union members. Auditorium 115 organized protest in [...]

Iraqi students protested against revoked residency permits

By | January 12th, 2016|Categories: Youth|Tags: , |

(Mega TV.) TBILISI, DFWatch–A group of Iraqi students protested in Kutaisi on Monday after having their residency permits revoked. The protest at Akaki Tsereteli State University involved up to ten Iraqi students, who asked the university to help them after the Ministry of Justice revoked […]

Quota system in Georgian universities helps ethnic minorities, but is easy to abuse

By | January 30th, 2015|Categories: Minorities|Tags: , , , , |

TBILISI, DFWatch- The possibility to study Georgian intensively for one year and then to continue studies in any Georgian university seems like a great opportunity for students coming from ethnic minority background. How helpful is the integration program […]