Avicenna - Batumi Medical University - Georgia, Batumi

About Avicenna Batumi Medical University

• Private medical university located in Batumi, Georgia, established in 2022.
• Offers an English-medium Medical Doctor (MD/MBBS-equivalent) program aligned with international standards.
• Duration: 6-year program (5 years academics + 1 year internship).
• Listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) — degree recognized internationally.
• Candidates receive early clinical exposure through affiliated hospitals and practical training.
• Affordable cost of living in Batumi with reasonably priced accommodation options.
• English instruction removes language barriers for international students.
• Prepares graduates to pursue licensing exams and practice medicine in many countries (e.g., FMGE/NExT for Indian students after graduation).

For Indian Students 

Recognition & Eligibility

• University is accredited and its MBBS/MD degree is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) of India, World Health Organization (WHO), World Federation for Medical Education (WFME), and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools — meaning the degree is valid for global practice and licensing exam eligibility.
• Indian students must qualify NEET-UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) to be eligible for admission and later to practice medicine in India.
• Basic eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology with at least ~50% aggregate (may vary by category), and typically 17+ years of age.

Program Structure & Language 

• MBBS is a 6-year program: about 5 years classroom + 1 year clinical internship.

• Entire program is taught in English — no need to learn Georgian before classes.

Practical & Career Outcomes

• Strong clinical exposure from early years through affiliated hospitals and simulation centers.
• Graduates can appear for NEXT/FMGE in India (required to practice there) and other licensing exams like USMLE (USA) or PLAB (UK) thanks to the degree’s international recognition.
• The degree follows European-aligned medical training, helping with global academic or residency options.

Student Life & Environment 

• Batumi is a safe, multicultural city on the Black Sea coast with an emerging Indian student community and English-friendly environment.

Climate 

•  Located in Batumi, a coastal city on the Black Sea
• Mild coastal climate – no extreme heat or severe cold
• Summer (Jun–Aug): 22–28 °C, warm and humid, pleasant sea breeze
• Winter (Dec–Feb): 5–12 °C, mild cold, snowfall is rare
• Rainfall: High rainfall throughout the year, especially in autumn
• Humidity: Generally humid due to sea proximity
• Comfort for Indians: Easier to adapt compared to harsh cold countries
• No extreme seasons, suitable for year-round study and living

Documents Required

• 12th marsheet
• Aadhar scanned copy
• Passport
• Neet result copy
• Passport size photo with white background