Alte University announces Student exchange programs for Spring 2026 Semester

Alte University announces Student exchange programs for Spring 2026 Semester

Students have the opportunity to apply for Erasmus+ and bilateral exchange programs.  
 

• The Erasmus+ program provides full funding for students, including tuition, monthly stipends, and travel expenses.  
• The bilateral exchange program requires students to partially self-fund their stay: while tuition is covered by the host university, students are responsible for living and travel costs (Alte may also consider a limited financial aid). 

Spring semester 2026 admission to exchange programs is announced at 7 universities: 
 

• Üsküdar University, Turkey  
   
  • Type: Bilateral (self-funding required) – 5 spots  
  • Type: Erasmus+ (fully funded) – 1 spot 
  • Fields of Study: Dentistry, Medicine, Psychology, Computer/software engineering. 
     
• Medical University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria 
   
  • Type: Erasmus+ (fully funded) – 2 spots 
  • Fields of Study: Medicine, Dentistry. 
     
• KVK – Klaipėda State University of Applied Sciences, Lithuania 
   
  • Type: Erasmus+ (fully funded) – 1 spot (priority, with increased funding, will be given to students with  fewer opportunities). 
  • Fields of Study: Finance, Accounting, Management, Tourism 
     
• Pomeranian University in Słupsk, Poland 
   
  • Type: Erasmus+ (fully funded) – 2 spots 
  • Fields of Study: Law, Business Administration, Tourism. 
     
• University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy 
   
  • Type: Erasmus+ (fully funded) – 1 spot 
  • Fields of Study: Computer Science, Law, Medicine, Business Administration, Tourism 
     
• Alba Graduate Business School, Greece 
   
  • Type: Bilateral (self-funding required) – no quota determined 
  • Fields of Study: Business Administration, Tourism, Marketing, Finance. 
     
• INTELI – Institute of Technology and Leadership, Brazil 
   
  • Type: Bilateral (self-funding required) – 2 spots 
  • Fields of Study: Computer Science 

The candidate nominated by Alte University to participate in the exchange program is finally approved by the host partner university, with which a learning agreement is formed with the involvement of the student with a list of courses and credits to be taken in the exchange semester, which simplifies the recognition of ECTS credits received abroad upon return to Georgia. 

Application deadline and timeline: 

• 30/10/2025: Filling out the application form available at: application (you will need your Alte email activated to access the form). 
• 31/10 - 3/11/2025: Initial screening of applications (eligibility check). 
• 4/11/2025: English language competency test (if applicable). 
• 5 - 7/11/2025: Interviews with shortlisted candidates (only selected applicants will be contacted). 
• 10 - 11/11/2025: Final decision by the Selection Committee regarding nominations. 

Who can participate in the competition? 
 

A student who has completed at least 60 ECTS by the fall 2025 semester within the framework of a bachelor's/one-cycle educational program, and at least 30 ECTS credits at the master's level, and the spring semester of 2026 will not be the last academic semester of their teaching level, will be able to participate in the exchange program. The student's GPA must not be lower than 2.5. 

What does the application include? 
 

Together with the application, the student must submit: 
 

• 1 letter of recommendation from the relevant school (from a member of the academic staff with whom you have taken at least 1 subject), 
• motivation letter (1 page - why do you want to participate in the program? Which subjects do you want to study at the selected university? What kind of impact will the exchange program have on your development? How will you transfer the acquired knowledge and skills to your home university after returning to Georgia?), 
• resume/CV, 
• Passport/ID document copy, 
• Transcript of records, 
• Documentation proving your English language competency (At least B1 level of English by CEFR if required; this may be confirmed by presenting the results of an internationally recognized language proficiency test, by completing the Alte University English language training courses (up to at least B1.2) or English taught subjects (at least 20 ECTS) or by taking an Alte internal exam).  

The documentation must be submitted in English (as PDF files) within the application for. 

How will the relevant commission evaluate the application? 
 

The application is evaluated according to the following distribution of points: 
 

• academic performance - 25 points, 
• resume - 15 points, 
• motivation - 10 points, 
• recommendation - 10 points, 
• language competence - 20 points,
• interview - 20 points (total 100 points). 
  
   

Please, be assured that Erasmus+ programs are inclusive and provide opportunities to all students regardless of their economic, social, cultural or health related background. During the selection process, any discrimination based on any ground such as sex, race, color, ethnic or social origin, genetic features, language, religion or belief, political or any other opinion, membership of a national minority, birth, disability, age or sexual orientation is prohibited. 
 

If you have further questions, you can contact the Department of International Relations of Alte University at the following e-mail address - international@alte.edu.ge indicating the following text within the subject line: "Exchange Program Application". 
 

A separate email will be shared as a follow-up regarding the informational Q&A session.