Georgian Technical University

Tbilisi, Georgia Founded 1922 World Rank #5241

Overview

English Name: Georgian Technical University
Acronyms: GTU
Founded: 1922
Control Type: Public
World Rank: #5241
Rank in Georgia: #5
Georgian Technical University campus scene
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Founded in 1922, Georgian Technical University is a public university based in Tbilisi, Georgia. The institution operates as a higher-education provider, providing higher-education access in Georgia.

The academic catalogue at Georgian Technical University runs across multiple qualification levels, with numerous faculties and schools hosting a catalogue of active programmes. Each unit administers its own admissions and curriculum framework.

On academic rankings, Georgian Technical University is ranked #5241 globally and #5 within Georgia. The institution participates in Georgia's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

Find Georgian Technical University on the map and reach the right office through the contact channels listed below. Use these for general enquiries; specific departments often run their own contact pages.

Address: 77, Kostava Street
Postal Code: 0175
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Academic Details

Academic statistics for Georgian Technical University — including its student body and academic staff numbers. Read these alongside rankings; institution scale changes how rankings should be interpreted.

Academic Year: September to June (September-January; February-June)
Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia; National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement
Admission Requirements: Competitive entrance examination following general or special secondary school certificate

Degrees

Below: Georgian Technical University's degree portfolio by level. Honours versus general degrees differ in academic depth and graduate-school recognition — read entry requirements carefully.

Other 24 programs
  • Agriculture
  • Architecture
  • Bioengineering
  • Business Administration
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Design
  • Economics
  • Electronics and Automation
  • Engineering
  • Geological Engineering
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Law
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Media Studies
  • Metallurgical Engineering
  • Mining Engineering
  • Power Engineering
  • Social Sciences
  • Technology
  • Telecommunications Engineering
  • Town Planning
  • Transport Engineering

Faculties & Divisions

Browse Georgian Technical University's departmental structure. Field placement and internship programmes are managed at the faculty level and vary widely in availability and quality.

Architecture, Urban Planning and Design (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Town Planning

Common Career Paths

  • Architect
  • Urban Planner
  • Interior Designer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Business-Engineering (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Communication Studies
  • Economics
  • German
  • Law
  • Modern Languages

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Chemical Technology and Metallurgy (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Metal Techniques
  • Metallurgical Engineering
Civil Engineering (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Civil Engineering
  • Hydraulic Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Civil Engineer
  • Construction Project Manager
  • Structural Engineer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Computer and Control Systems (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Engineering
  • Instrument Making
  • Mathematics
  • Physics

Common Career Paths

  • Software Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Systems Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Mining and Geology (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Geological Engineering
  • Geology
  • Mining Engineering
  • Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Power Engineering and Telecommunications (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Hydraulic Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Power Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering
  • Thermal Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Transportation and Machine Building (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Machine Building
  • Road Engineering
  • Transport and Communications
  • Transport Engineering
Construction, Special Systems and Engineering Maintenance (Institute) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Construction Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Technical Diagnosis and Expertise (Research Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Technology
Architecture (School) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Town Planning

Common Career Paths

  • Architect
  • Urban Planner
  • Interior Designer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Aviation (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Air Transport
Polytechnic (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Batumi

Programs Offered

Find a programme at Georgian Technical University by filter, or browse by degree level. Online and on-campus delivery modes differ in tuition, time commitment, and credential recognition — confirm which mode each programme runs in.

Bachelor's Degree

61 programmes

Georgian Technical University runs 61 programmes at bachelor's level — undergraduate programmes that usually span three to four years and serve as the standard entry route into a profession or further study.

Biomedical Engineering ბიომედიცინური ინჟინერია Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Computer Science კომპიუტერული მეცნიერება Computer Sciences
Computer Engineering კომპიუტერული ინჟინერია Computer Sciences
Informatics საინფორმაციო სისტემები Information Systems & Technology
Mathematics მათემატიკა Mathematics
Engineering Physics ინჟინერული ფიზიკა Physics & Astronomy
Control Systems, Automation and Test Engineering ავტომატიკა და კონტროლის სისტემები Robotics & Automation
Digital Telecommunication Technologies ციფრული სატელეკომუნიკაციო ტექნოლოგიები Communication Studies
Computer Information Technologies კომპიუტერული ინფორმაციული ტექნოლოგიები Information Systems & Technology
Civil Engineering Civil Engineering & Construction
Construction Engineering Civil Engineering & Construction
Construction Engineering and Management Civil Engineering & Construction
Energy and Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering
Management of Engineering Business & Management
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Robotics & Automation
Geology Earth Sciences & Geology
Mining and Geoengineering Mining & Oil Engineering
Engineering Geodesy and Geoinformatics Civil Engineering & Construction
Engineering Safety and Emergency Management Emergency & Disaster Management
Sustainable Development of Mountain Rural Environment Politics & International Relations
Sustainable Mountain Tourism and Hospitality Management Tourism & Leisure
Management of Organic Farming Systems in Mountainous Regions Business & Management
Natural Hazards; Sustainable Environment and Protection Environmental Sciences
Chemical and Biological Engineering Biological Sciences
Chemistry Chemistry
Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering
Pharmacy Pharmacy
Food Science and Technology Food Science
Bionano Ceramic and Polymer Composites and Expertise Materials Science
Agricultural Technologies Agriculture
Viticulture and Enology Horticulture and Crop Science
Agronomy Agriculture
Food Technology Food Science
Animal Husbandry Animal Science
Soil and Water Engineering Agriculture
Agro Engineering Agriculture
Forestry Forestry & Natural Resources
Transport Sport and Exercise Science
Industrial Engineering and Technology Industrial & Systems Engineering
Mechanical Engineering and Technology Mechanical Engineering
Food Processing and Refrigeration Technology Food Science
Logistics Supply Chain & Logistics
Organisation and Management of Entrepreneurial Business Entrepreneurship
Aviation Engineering General Engineering
Metallurgy Materials Science
Materials Science Materials Science
Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Architecture Architecture
Fashion Design Technologies Fashion Design
Law Law
International Relations Politics & International Relations
Business Administration Business Administration
Banking and Financial Technologies Finance, Banking & Insurance
Public Administration Public Administration
Hotel Management Tourism & Leisure
Public Relations Public Relations
European Studies European Studies
Economics Economics
Archaeology Archaeology
Journalism Media Studies & Mass Media
Design Applied Design

Master's Degree

52 programmes

Georgian Technical University's 52 programmes at this tier lead to a master's qualification, valued for the focused, research-informed depth they add beyond undergraduate study.

Biomedical Engineering ბიომედიცინური ინჟინერია Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Computer Modeling Technologies for Nuclear Research Experiments Fashion Design
Informatics საინფორმატიკა Information Systems & Technology
Control Systems, Automation and Test Engineering Robotics & Automation
Mathematics Mathematics
Engineering Physics Physics & Astronomy
Medical Physics Physics & Astronomy
Biomedical Engineering and Medical Informatics Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Digital Telecommunication Technologies Communication Studies
Computer Systems and Network Technologies Information Systems & Technology
Biomedical Engineering (Joint Program) Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Water Engineering General Engineering
Construction Engineering and Management Civil Engineering & Construction
Geology Earth Sciences & Geology
Engineering Geodesy and Geoinformatics Civil Engineering & Construction
Occupational Safety and Health Public Health
Mining and Geoengineering Mining & Oil Engineering
Oil and Gas Technologies Earth Sciences & Geology
Chemistry Chemistry
Chemical and Biological Engineering Biological Sciences
Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering
Pharmacy Pharmacy
Agricultural Hydromelioration Agriculture
Agricultural Technologies Agriculture
Food Technology Food Science
Forestry Forestry & Natural Resources
Animal Husbandry Animal Science
Viticulture and Winemaking Horticulture and Crop Science
Technology of Growing Medicinal Plants Agriculture
Organic Agriculture Agriculture
Food Safety Food Science
Viticulture and Enology Horticulture and Crop Science
Agronomy Agriculture
Transport Sport and Exercise Science
Logistics Supply Chain & Logistics
Enterprise Management Business & Management
Mechanical Engineering and Technology Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Engineering and Technology Industrial & Systems Engineering
Materials Science Materials Science
Metallurgy Materials Science
Architecture Architecture
Law Law
International Relations Politics & International Relations
Public Administration Public Administration
Management of Banking Processes Finance, Banking & Insurance
Hotel Service Management Tourism & Leisure
Business Administration Business Administration
Economics Economics
European Studies European Studies
Public Relations Public Relations
Mass Communication Communication Studies
Design Applied Design

Doctorate

37 programmes

There are 37 programmes to choose from at Georgian Technical University for doctoral candidates. A PhD or equivalent typically takes three or more years of supervised, independent research.

Biomedical Engineering ბიომედიცინური ინჟინერია Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Informatics Information Systems & Technology
Mathematics Mathematics
Engineering Physics Physics & Astronomy
Control Systems, Automation and Test Engineering Robotics & Automation
Digital Telecommunication Technologies Communication Studies
Construction Civil Engineering & Construction
Military Engineering General Engineering
Water Resources Engineering General Engineering
Energy and Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering
Innovation and Operations Management Business & Management
Geology Earth Sciences & Geology
Mining Technologies Mining & Oil Engineering
Engineering Geodesy Civil Engineering & Construction
Oil and Gas Technologies Earth Sciences & Geology
Occupational Safety and Health Public Health
Chemical and Biological Engineering Biological Sciences
Chemistry Chemistry
Agricultural Technologies Agriculture
Livestock
Agroengineering Agriculture
Forestry Forestry & Natural Resources
Food Technology Food Science
Agrarian Economics Economics
Transport Sport and Exercise Science
Mechanical Engineering and Technology Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgy Materials Science
Materials Science Materials Science
Architecture Architecture
Architectural Studies Architecture
International Relations Politics & International Relations
Public Administration Public Administration
Business Administration Business Administration
Economics Economics
Archaeology Archaeology
Social Sciences Social Sciences & Education
Theology - History of the Church of Georgia History

Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications

1 programme

These 1 programme cover Georgian Technical University's associate, certificate, diploma, and foundation options — qualifications valued for fast, targeted, or pathway-oriented study.

Integrated Master's Programme in Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Medicine

How to apply to Georgian Technical University

What applying to Georgian Technical University typically involves — research, eligibility check, document prep, submission, and follow-up.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Georgian Technical University

    Use the programme finder to browse Georgian Technical University's 151 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Programme-level requirements at Georgian Technical University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Georgian Technical University processes applications through gtu.ge. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Georgian Technical University

Common questions students ask about Georgian Technical University — answers pulled straight from the institution's published profile.

How old is Georgian Technical University?

The institution opened in 1922 (approximately 104 years ago).

In which city is Georgian Technical University?

Georgian Technical University is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

What is Georgian Technical University's control type?

Georgian Technical University is a public institution.

What is Georgian Technical University's ranking?

It ranks #5241 globally and #5 in Georgia.

Is Georgian Technical University accredited?

Yes, Georgian Technical University is recognised by Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia; National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement.

Where can I learn more about Georgian Technical University?

You can find Georgian Technical University online at gtu.ge.

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