GEORGIAN AVIATION UNIVERSITY
Georgian Aviation University (GAU), established in 1992, is a leading institution specializing in aviation education and training. Located in Tbilisi, it provides a unique academic experience tailored to the needs of the aviation industry. With cutting-edge facilities, highly qualified faculty, and global partnerships, GAU prepares students for a successful career in various fields of aviation. The university is a popular choice for both local and international students aiming to join the rapidly growing aviation sector.
Available Courses
Georgian Aviation University offers specialized undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including:
Undergraduate Programs
Aviation Engineering
Air Traffic Managment
Flight Operations (Pilot Training)
Postgraduate Programs
Master's in Aviation Management
Aeronautical Engineering
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Undergraduate Applicants
Applicants must have completed secondary education equivalent to the Georgian high school diploma or its international equivalent. Proficiency in English is required, with a minimum IELTS score of 5.5 or TOEFL iBT score of 65. For pilot training programs, students may also need to pass a medical examination and demonstrate physical fitness as per aviation standards.
Postgraduate Applicants:
Candidates should hold a recognized undergraduate degree in aviation, engineering, or a related field. English language proficiency is mandatory, typically with an IELTS score of 6.0 or TOEFL iBT score of 78. Additional requirements may include a statement of purpose, letters of recommendation, or relevant work experience for programs like Aviation Management.
TUITION FEES
Tuition fees at Georgian Aviation University depend on the program and level of study:
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS
Aviation Engineering
$3,000–$4,000 per year
Master’s in Aviation Management
$4,000–$5,000 per year
Pilot Training (Flight Operations)
$6,000–$7,500 per year
Aeronautical Engineering
$3,500–$4,500 per year
Air Traffic Management
$3,000–$4,500 per year

Application Process
Prospective students should follow these steps:
- Choose a Program: Explore the available courses and select one that matches your aspirations.
- Check Entry Requirements: Review academic, language, and program-specific criteria.
- Prepare Documentation: Gather academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, identification, and medical fitness certificates for certain programs.
- Submit Application: Apply through the university’s online application system or directly via their admissions office.
- Pay Application Fee: Pay the required fee to initiate the application review process.
- Await Decision: The university will evaluate your application and notify you of the outcome.
STUDENT LIFE
Georgian Aviation University offers a vibrant campus environment with numerous opportunities for personal and professional development:

Student Activities
Includes clubs and societies for aviation enthusiasts, along with recreational and social opportunities.

Accommodation
Provides affordable off-campus housing located conveniently near the university for easy access.

Industry Exposure
Offers internships and hands-on training with top aviation companies to enhance practical skills.

Campus Facilities
Features modern lecture halls, advanced simulators, aviation laboratories, and comprehensive support services.