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International Black Sea University is a legal entity under private law – a limited liability company.

University identification code: 229275405

International Black Sea University has been engaged in educational and scientific activities since 1995. The university is the first English-language educational institution in Georgia, which offers programs in both English and Georgian languages at all three levels of education.

Currently, the university operates up to 40 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral accredited educational programs. Six refereed scientific journals are being published.

Limited liability company – International Black Sea University, a legal entity under private law, was founded and started functioning on August 31, 1995, based on the license No. 01-17-08/1277 of the Ministry of Education.

In 2011, it passed the process of external quality assurance (authorization) and was awarded the status of a higher educational institution by the decision of June 21, 2011, No. 71 of the Council of Authorization of Educational Institutions of the National Center for Education Quality Enhancement, a legal entity under public law.

In 2018, it passed re-authorization and was granted the status of a higher educational institution (university) for a period of 6 years by the decision No. 93 of the National Center for the Development of Education Quality of the National Center for Education Quality Enhancement.

SchoolEducational ProgramAwarded QualificationNext accreditation
Bachelor
Business Business Administration (English)Bachelor of Business Administration31/12/2024
BusinessAccounting and Audit (English)Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting31/12/2024
BusinessAccounting and AuditBachelor of Business Administration in Accounting31/12/2024
BusinessFinances (English)Bachelor of Business Administration in Finances31/12/2024
BusinessFinancesBachelor of Business Administration in Finances31/12/2024
BusinessManagement (English)Bachelor of Business Administration in Management31/12/2031
BusinessManagementBachelor of Business Administration in Management31/12/2031
BusinessMarketing (English)Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing21/12/2024
BusinessMarketingBachelor of Business Administration in Marketing31/12/2024
BusinessTourism (English)Bachelor of Business Administration in Tourism01/07/2033
BusinessTourismBachelor of Business Administration in Tourism07/07/2030
Computer Science and ArchitectureArchitecture (English)Bachelor of Architecture31/12/2033
Computer Science and ArchitectureComputer Sciences (English)Bachelor of Computer Science31/12/2032
Computer Science and ArchitectureComputer SciencesBachelor of Computer Science31/13/2032
BusinessEconomics (English)Bachelor of Economics31/12/2028
BusinessEconomicsBachelor of Economics31/12/2028
Education, Humanities and Social SciencesInternational Relations (English)Bachelor of International Relations31/12/2028
Education, Humanities and Social SciencesInternational RelationsBachelor of International Relations31/12/2028
Law and State GovernanceLawBachelor
of Law (LLB)
01/07/2033
Law and State GovernancePublic Administration and State GovermenceBachelor of Public Governance31/12/2024
Education, Humanities and Social SciencesJournalismBachelor of Journalism01/07/2028
Education, Humanities and Social SciencesAmerican Studies (English)Bachelor of American Studies31/12/2028
Education, Humanities and Social SciencesEnglish Philology (English)Bachelor of Humanities in Philology28/02/2030
Masters
BusinessFinances (English)Master of Business Administration in Finances31/12/2024
BusinessFinancesMaster of Business Administration in Finances31/12/2024
BusinessMarketing (English)Master of Business Administration in Marketing31/12/2031
BusinessManagement (English)Master of Business Administration in Management31/120/2031
Computer Science and ArchitectureComputer Sciences (English)Master of Computer Science31/12/2032
Education, Humanities and Social SciencesInternational Relations (English)Master of International Relations31/12/2028
Law and State GovernanceComparative Business LawMaster of Laws (LLM)01/07/2026
Education, Humanities and Social SciencesUS Foreign Affairs (English)Master of American Studies31/12/2028
Education, Humanities and Social SciencesEducation Administration (English)Master of Education in Education Administration31/12/2024
Education, Humanities and Social SciencesEducation AdministrationMaster of Education Administration31/12/2031
Education, Humanities and Social SciencesDigital Media and Communication (Georgian Language) Master of Mass Communication01/07/2028
Doctors
BusinessBusiness Administration (English)Doctor of Business Administration31/12/2024
Computer Science and ArchitectureComputer Sciences (English)Doctor of Computer Science31/12/2032
Education, Humanities and Social SciencesAmerican Studies (English)Doctor of American Studies31/12/2028
Education, Humanities and Social Sciences Education Sciences (English)Doctor of Education Sciences01/07/2025
TEACHER TRAINING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
Education, Humanities and Social Sciences Teacher Training Programme (English)01/07/2025

A multicultural, student-oriented learning environment has been created at the university. The high level of teaching is ensured by local and visiting professors from different countries, educational programs and activities are focused on developing transferable skills.

The educational process is conducted using modern teaching methods and is based on the latest technologies. In the process of development and implementation of training programs, the role of modern technologies and its impact on the employment market, as well as the need for analytical thinking, teamwork, decision-making, planning and prioritization skills are taken into account.

As a result, educational programs are focused on the demands of both – local and international employment markets.

In terms of student and staff exchange, the university cooperates with leading educational institutions of Europe, Asia and America.

Research and Projects

The university publishes Georgian and English-language scholarly international journals in various fields of science annually. The editorial boards of journals are staffed by specialists and researchers recognized at the international level.

Large-scale international conferences in various disciplines are organized by the university every year. Internationally recognized leading field specialists take part in those conferences.

The university is involved in a number of international projects (Erasmus+, DAAD, Tempus, Visegrad Fund, Black Sea Cross Boarder Cooperation) and is the beneficiary of a number of scientific grants of Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia.

International cooperation

In 2019, International Black Sea University became a member of Magna Charta Consortium, a globally recognized university association, which unites up to 1000 leading educational institutions of different countries. IBSU is also a member of the Association of Francophonie Universities.

The university has signed a memorandum of cooperation with 70 leading universities and organizations of the world.

Employment, Student Life and Services

Student self-government and various clubs function in the university. University students are actively involved in social, cultural and sports activities.

Career Development Service helps students in career planning. The university has a high rate of employment of its graduates.

The International Black Sea University has a library. Electronic library databases and electronic resources are also available, providing students with continuous access to high quality educational and scientific materials.

The university’s grant policy is focused on supporting successful students. It has a variety of internal funding sources. Every year, the number of students with high academic performance who are awarded state training grants, gold and silver medals, is increasing.