New Vision University
Innovative private university with English-medium Medicine & Dentistry
About
New Vision University (NVU) is a dynamic private, non-profit institution founded in 2013 in Tbilisi, Georgia. The university is authorized by the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement (NCEQE) and has quickly earned a reputation for research-driven teaching in health sciences, business, law, and social sciences. Its flagship English-medium MD and Dentistry programs attract students from 60+ countries.
NVU operates modern simulation labs, OSCE suites, digital dentistry studios, biomedical research centers, and a multi-specialty university hospital that supports hands-on learning. Beyond medicine, NVU offers bachelor’s and master’s programs in law, business administration, IT, and public administration, while actively partnering with European universities through Erasmus+ exchanges, dual degrees, and international research grants.
College Highlights
College Highlights
Key Accreditations & Recognitions
Key Accreditations & Recognitions
National Accreditation
Authorized by the Georgian National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement (NCEQE); all medical, dental, nursing, business, and law programs meet national QA benchmarks.
Global Recognition
Medical faculty listed in WHO/WDOMS and recognized by NMC (India), ECFMG/FAIMER, WFME, and European Association for Quality Assurance (ENQA) partners, enabling pathways to FMGE/NExT, USMLE, PLAB, and GMC registration.
Comprehensive Facilities
Simulation hospital, OSCE and skills labs, digital dentistry studio, biomedical research center, moot court, Bloomberg-enabled finance lab, on-campus dormitories, and student innovation hub.
Specialties
Specialties
Academic Programs
Undergraduate Programs
Medicine (MD Program)
Duration: 6 years (integrated basic + clinical sciences with internship)
Medium: English cohorts
Faculty: International clinicians, simulation instructors, visiting professors
Eligibility: 10+2 (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) with 50% aggregate; NEET (India) + English proficiency (IELTS 6.0 / NVU online test)
Recognition: NMC, WHO/WDOMS, ECFMG, WFME
Dentistry (DDS)
Duration: 5 years (pre-clinical labs + chairside practice)
Medium: English & Georgian
Faculty: Prosthodontics, orthodontics, and oral surgery specialists using digital dentistry workflows
Eligibility: High school completion with Biology & Chemistry; English proficiency for international students
Nursing & Health Sciences (BSc)
Duration: 4 years (clinical rotations from Year 2)
Medium: English & Georgian
Faculty: Experienced nurse educators, public health practitioners, simulation mentors
Eligibility: High school diploma with Biology; English proficiency for international applicants
Postgraduate Programs
Global Health & Management (MBA/MPH)
Duration: 2 years (evening & modular formats)
Medium: English & Georgian
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in health sciences/business, 2 years experience preferred, English proficiency
University Highlights
- Founded in 2013 as a non-profit university pioneering innovation in Georgian higher education.
- Faculties of Medicine, Dentistry, Law, Business & Technology, Social Sciences, and Health Sciences with English-medium pathways.
- English-medium MD and Dentistry programs listed in WHO/WDOMS and recognized by NMC (India) and ECFMG/FAIMER.
- Smart Tbilisi campus with simulation hospital, digital dentistry lab, moot court, and innovation hub.
- University hospital and partner clinics provide early patient exposure, research participation, and community outreach experiences.
- Dedicated international office supports visas, housing, Erasmus+ mobility, and global internships.
Fee Structure
| Course | Year Fee (USD) |
|---|---|
| Medicine (MD – English) | 7,000 – 7,500 USD per year |
| Dentistry (DDS) | 5,500 USD per year |
| Nursing & Health Sciences (BSc) | 3,500 USD per year |
| Law / Business & Technology | 3,000 – 3,300 USD per year |
| Global Health & Management (MBA/MPH) | 3,500 – 4,000 USD per year |
| University Hostel & Support Services | 1,500 – 2,000 USD per year |
Note: Tuition is billed in USD per academic year. Application, visa, insurance, clinical uniforms, and learning materials are extra. Installment plans and merit scholarships (up to 30%) are available for high-performing students.
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December 2024"NVU delivers a very hands-on medical program—simulation labs are impressive and we start hospital rotations early. Faculty help us prepare for USMLE/NExT, and the international office guided me through residence permit and housing in Tbilisi."
Frequently Asked Questions
Admissions
What are the admission requirements for the MD program?
Applicants must have completed 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology securing at least 50% aggregate, submit a valid NEET score (for Indian applicants), demonstrate English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL or NVU internal exam), and provide passport, medical fitness certificate, and proof of financial support.
Is the MD degree from New Vision University recognized internationally?
Yes. New Vision University is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) and recognized by NMC (India), WHO, ECFMG/FAIMER, and WFME. Graduates are eligible for FMGE/NExT, USMLE, PLAB, GMC, and other licensure exams after meeting each country’s requirements.
What documents are required during admission?
Required documents include notarized academic transcripts (10th & 12th), passport copy, birth certificate, NEET scorecard (if applicable), passport-sized photographs, medical fitness & vaccination certificate, proof of English proficiency, and financial guarantee. Documents must be apostilled/legalized according to Georgian visa regulations.
Fees & Living
What is the average cost of living in Tbilisi for students?
Students usually spend 350–450 USD per month in Tbilisi covering shared accommodation, meals, public transport, utilities, and personal expenses. University dormitories start around 150 USD per month, while private apartments range from 200–300 USD depending on location and amenities.
Are there scholarships available for international students?
Yes. NVU provides academic merit scholarships (10–30% tuition waiver), Erasmus+ mobility grants, and special discounts for outstanding research or community impact. Eligibility is reviewed each semester based on GPA and faculty recommendations.