Ilia State University

Master in Atmospheric Sciences

Tbilisi, Georgia2 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose Ilia State University

  • Georgia's top research university — ranked first nationally by THE in 2026
  • English-taught degrees — 10 programmes, 6 bachelor's and 4 master's
  • Global community — 800+ international students from over 65 countries
  • Strongest in Physical, Social and Life Sciences, per THE's national ranking
  • Affordable tuition — bachelor's fees from $3,500 to $6,200 a year, master's from $3,200 to $4,000

About Master in Atmospheric Sciences

The deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Jun 30, 2027. Tuition costs 3,200 USD per year.

The goal of the program is to prepare a new generation of researchers who will: have in-depth and systematic knowledge of atmospheric and near space sciences; apply relevant methods, databases and software for observational and/or theoretical studies of the atmosphere and near space in research and practical activities; operate with modern equipment, including those used in global monitoring networks.

About Ilia State University

Ilia State University (ISU) is a leading public research university located in Tbilisi, Georgia. Through the merger of six different institutions, ISU has quickly become one of Georgia's most prominent universities. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various fields, including social sciences, humanities, natural sciences, engineering, and business. ISU is known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovative research, and fostering a vibrant intellectual community.Ilia State University’s mission is to provide high-quality education and promote research that addresses both national and global challenges. The university's faculty comprises experienced educators, researchers, and industry professionals dedicated to nurturing critical thinking, creativity, and leadership among students. ISU features modern facilities, including research centers, libraries, and laboratories, that support a dynamic and interdisciplinary learning environment. The university places a strong emphasis on international collaboration, offering numerous exchange programs and partnerships with universities worldwide. Ilia State University aims to produce well-rounded graduates who are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and ethical values necessary to contribute meaningfully to society and the global community.

Fees

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Tuition (international students)
3,200 USD per year
Application Fee
150 USD
Service Fee
100 USD

This program's tuition is 35% below the typical master's in Georgia.

Median tuition for that cohort is4,798 USD, across 54 programs on Global Admissions.

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You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to Book

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It’s not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it.

Entry Requirements

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The minimum age is 18.

Minimum education level Bachelor's degree or equivalent

You need to have above average grades for the program. Exceptional - (Grade A, 70%+, GPA 3+).

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

English Test Requirement

This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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42–49
CEFR level
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Required documents

• Curriculum Vitae

• English Language Certificate

• Personal Statement

• Your Highest Academic Transcript (in English)

• Your Photograph

• Your Graduation Certificate (in English)

• Your Passport Copy

Application process

• Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. Learn more about the application process

• The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

• Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

• After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

• The university may contact you directly for further questions.

• We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

• After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

• Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

Master in Atmospheric Sciences: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Atmospheric Sciences?
Tuition: USD 3,200 per year. Application fee: USD 150. Service fee: USD 100.
What are the entry requirements for Master in Atmospheric Sciences?
Entry requirements include: Education: Bachelor's Degree; Academic performance: Grade B-A (60-70%, GPA 2.5-3); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Minimum age: 18.
How long is the Master in Atmospheric Sciences program?
The program duration is 2 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-06-30.
Is Master in Atmospheric Sciences available online?
This is an on-campus program at Ilia State University in Tbilisi.

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