Master of Business Administration (MBA) (1+1 Model)

Tuition fees for Master of Business Administration (MBA) (1+1 Model) are 4,500 USD per year, and applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Sep 12, 2027.

NOTE: This program follows Georgia's 1+1 study model. Completing Year 1 awards a Master’s qualification. Completing Year 2 awards a Research Master’s qualification, granting eligibility for PhD programs. Admission to the second stage requires successful completion of the first stage or successful completion of a one-year Master’s program in the relevant field at a higher education institution recognized in accordance with the legislation of Georgia.

This Master’s Program in Business Administration is designed for students who seek to deepen their understanding of modern business theories and practices. It spans one year and is delivered in English, making it accessible for international students. The program emphasizes practical application and professional development, preparing students for a dynamic business environment.

Students will engage with a curriculum that covers strategic thinking, analytical skills, and decision-making processes. The program includes hands-on experiences that allow students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. By utilizing modern tools and technologies, students will develop innovative strategies and leadership skills essential for success in today’s global market.

Graduates of this program can pursue various job titles such as Business Analyst, Marketing Manager, Operations Manager, and Project Coordinator. They will find opportunities in diverse industries, including finance, consulting, and technology. The skills acquired are transferable, allowing graduates to adapt to various roles in the business sector.

You will find a unique focus on medical and legal practice at New Vision University, where the campus hospital lets you gain clinical experience alongside your studies. Tbilisi offers a low cost of living while you earn a degree recognized across Europe and the UK.

New Vision University (NVU) is a private, non-profit institution founded in 2013 and based in Tbilisi, Georgia. Over 80% of its roughly 4,000 students come from outside Georgia, making it a major hub for international study in Eastern Europe. Courses are taught in English, which removes the language barrier for foreign applicants looking to study medicine, law, or business abroad.

Accreditation and recognition

If you plan to practice medicine or work internationally after graduation, accreditation is the first thing you need to verify.

• National Accreditation: NVU is authorized and accredited by the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement (NCEQE) in Georgia.

• Global Medical Standard: Because NCEQE holds World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) recognition status, NVU's 6-year Medical Doctor (MD) degree aligns with international medical guidelines.

• International Lists: The university is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) under FAIMER ID F0003341.

• Medical Boards: NVU graduates meet the criteria to sit for exams like the USMLE (United States) and foreign medical graduate licensures in India (NMC compliant), the UK, and other regions, provided they meet local board requirements.

Key programs offered

NVU operates through several schools, offering undergraduate, master's, and doctoral tracks.

The MD program uses a four-loop spiral curriculum, which connects basic science theory directly with practical clinical training starting early in the degree. The university operates its own clinical skills center and university hospital, giving medical students direct clinical exposure on site.

Living in Tbilisi

You will live and study in Tbilisi, a city known for its safety and low cost of living. The campus features modern study spaces and a library stocked with digital resources. You can join various student clubs that focus on sports, debating, and community service. Outside of class, the city offers a mix of ancient history and modern cafes. You can easily travel from the capital to the Caucasus Mountains or the Black Sea coast during your breaks. The university also hosts regular networking events to help you meet local professionals.