Incoming Students

We are delighted to welcome our incoming Erasmus+ students to ALTE University in Tbilisi, Georgia. Here, you will find not only a forward-thinking academic environment but also a vibrant cultural experience at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.&nbsp; &nbsp;At ALTE, you will benefit from high-quality English-taught programs, supportive academic advising, and a friendly international community of students from more than 45 countries. Our International Office is here to guide you every step of the way – from orientation week and the buddy program to practical matters such as accommodation, residence permits, and cultural integration.&nbsp; &nbsp;Tbilisi, our capital city, offers a safe, affordable, and student-friendly atmosphere with its unique mix of history, modern lifestyle, and world-renowned Georgian hospitality. Whether you are exploring the city’s charming streets, tasting traditional cuisine, or joining cultural events, your Erasmus+ experience will be both enriching and unforgettable.&nbsp; &nbsp;Important: All incoming Erasmus+ students are required to complete the form provided at the indicated&nbsp;<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdNLgGvxz2a_sDsheVLdOHpmoaUQC1zzGzN3nKg5Ay7QFMQSw/viewform?usp=preview">link&nbsp;</a>and upload the necessary documents before the start of their mobility. This step is essential to ensure a smooth academic and administrative process.&nbsp;&nbsp;For more information,&nbsp;please contact us at:&nbsp;international@alte.edu.ge&nbsp;

Outgoing Students

Alte University offers diverse exchange programs at the world’s leading universities. Exchange programs allow you to gain international academic experience, explore different study programs, and receive high-quality education in an international environment. At the same time, you will have the opportunity to discover new countries and deepen your language competence. International experience will help you not only in personal growth and the development of professional skills but will also significantly increase your competitiveness in the labor market.&nbsp;<h3>Frequently Asked Questions (Q&amp;A)</h3>&nbsp;1. What is Erasmus+ and why should I participate? &nbsp;Erasmus+ is an educational program of the European Union that gives you the opportunity to study for one or two semesters at a partner university in Europe.By participating, you will gain:<ul><li>Academic experience in an international environment</li><li>Improved language and communication skills</li><li>Valuable international professional contacts</li><li>Personal growth and increased independence &nbsp;</li></ul>2. Who can participate? &nbsp;The program is open to all active Bachelor’s and Master’s students of Alte University who meet the following criteria:<ul><li>Fulfill the minimum requirements of the announced mobility program</li><li>Have a minimum English language proficiency of B1 level &nbsp;</li></ul>3. How does the mobility process start?<ul><li>Internal university registration (application form, motivation letter, and recommendation letter)</li><li>Proof of English language proficiency (minimum B1 level)</li><li>If selected: communication with the partner university, completion of the Learning Agreement, and preparation of necessary documents &nbsp;</li></ul>4. What if I don’t have an international language certificate? &nbsp;If you do not have an IELTS/TOEFL or other recognized certificate and your language proficiency is not reflected in your transcript, Alte University will organize an internal English language test. &nbsp;5. Who will support me during the mobility? &nbsp;Alte University will assist you with:<ul><li>Collecting and uploading the required documents correctly</li><li>Filling out the Learning Agreement</li><li>Preparing official letters and necessary statements</li></ul>The partner university will provide:<ul><li>Academic planning and administrative support</li><li>Assistance in finding accommodation</li><li>Participation in the orientation week</li><li>Buddy Program/ESN support &nbsp;</li></ul>6. Can I change my study courses at the host university? &nbsp;Yes, changes to the Learning Agreement are possible with the agreement of both the host and home universities. However, this should be done at the beginning of the semester. &nbsp;7. What happens if I don’t earn the required credits? &nbsp;If you fail to collect the agreed number of credits, you may need to take additional courses at Alte University to fulfill the academic requirements of your study program on time. &nbsp;8. What happens after I return?<ul><li>You will receive a Transcript of Records from the host university</li><li>You will need to have it translated and notarized</li><li>You will coordinate course recognition with the University Quality Assurance Office</li><li>Submit documents to the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement for credit recognition &nbsp;</li></ul>9. How important is it to meet deadlines? &nbsp;Meeting deadlines is very important. Delays in application submission, document preparation, or visa processes may hinder your participation or result in disqualification from the mobility program.

Staff Mobility

<h2>Outgoing Mobility (Alte University Staff Mobility) &nbsp;</h2>Alte University actively participates in the Erasmus+ programme and offers both academic and administrative staff unique opportunities for professional development, international cooperation, and knowledge exchange. Staff Mobility provides academic and administrative personnel with the chance to gain international experience and establish collaboration with leading European universities. &nbsp;International mobility allows staff to engage in teaching and research activities, participate in trainings, seminars, and workshops, thereby contributing to both personal and professional development. This experience is crucial for sharing knowledge and best practices, which significantly enhance the educational and administrative processes of the university. &nbsp;Erasmus+ Staff Mobility also offers the opportunity to discover new countries, explore local environments and traditions, and build a network of international contacts that will open new perspectives for future collaboration. &nbsp;In order to participate in the programme, it is important to carefully follow the announcements shared by the International Relations Department.&nbsp;<h2>Incoming Mobility (International Staff)&nbsp; &nbsp;</h2>Within the framework of the Erasmus+ programme, Alte University hosts representatives of universities from various countries, including both academic and administrative staff. Incoming Staff Mobility provides an opportunity for international professors, researchers, and university staff to engage in Alte University’s teaching and research processes, deliver lectures, seminars, or workshops, and share their expertise with students and staff.&nbsp; &nbsp;Staff exchanges contribute to strengthening international cooperation, exchanging best practices, and advancing the internationalization process of Alte University.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Alte University welcomes reciprocal cooperation, which allows staff to develop professional skills, share knowledge, and contribute to strengthening the European Higher Education Area.&nbsp;&nbsp;For more information,&nbsp;please contact us at:&nbsp;international@alte.edu.ge&nbsp;

Erasmus +

The goal of the Department of International Relations of Alte University is to introduce and develop global standards in the teaching-learning and administration process of the university.&nbsp;

Department of International Relations

About Us

Internationalization is a key component of Alte University’s strategic development plan. International experience is essential for institutional growth, quality enhancement, and strengthening competitiveness.&nbsp;All structural units of the university are involved in this process; however, the central role is held by the Department of International Relations. Its primary mission is to implement and reinforce global standards in both teaching and administrative practices.&nbsp;The priorities of the Department of International Relations include:<ul><li>Developing partnerships with international educational and research institutions;</li><li>Expanding international opportunities for students, academic, and administrative staff;</li><li>Increasing the university’s engagement in international academic and professional networks;</li><li>Supporting the creation of joint academic programs and projects;</li><li>Providing assistance for international students and staff.&nbsp;</li></ul>Alte University closely cooperates with international universities, organizations, and research centers. This cooperation involves both the establishment of joint educational programs and the implementation of collaborative research initiatives.&nbsp;The university regularly hosts local representations of international projects and actively supports the participation of Georgian students in international competitions and contests.&nbsp;Through international partnerships, Alte University students and staff gain opportunities to participate in exchange programs, summer and winter schools, as well as international research projects.&nbsp;Alte University is continuously committed to strengthening its position within the global academic community and remains open to new initiatives that create further opportunities for international collaboration.&nbsp;Contact information: <a href="mailto:international@alte.edu.ge">international@alte.edu.ge</a>&nbsp;

International Relations

The <a rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" href="https://erasmus-plus.ec.europa.eu/">Erasmus Exchange Program</a> is an international educational opportunity that enables students, academic, and administrative staff to study, attend international weeks, and gain European experience at partner universities of Alte University. The Erasmus program is fully funded by the European Commission, and participation is open to all who meet the competition requirements.&nbsp;Alte University, in addition to the Erasmus+ exchange programs, also offers exchange opportunities based on bilateral agreements with partner universities.&nbsp;Moreover, Alte University provides students with the opportunity to independently search for universities where they wish to participate in an exchange program. To proceed, please fill out the expression of interest form below.&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/DesignPageV2.aspx?subpage=design&amp;token=f8dfebbb6f4b4f1ca381495f0b258a7a&amp;id=mXx1gcqE8Ui4kVed91pA_LeVPYDt1u5EmVIr4lEJhV9UN1BPR1Y3WVY1V0xRSjU1S1hFS0NCVFNYUi4u">student exchange interest form</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Alte University</li><li>PIC:&nbsp;885859194</li><li>Organization ID:&nbsp;E10304846</li><li>Registration number:&nbsp;202192643</li><li>VAT number:&nbsp;202192643</li></ul>