By decree, the Georgian Dream government has approved the number of student places at state universities for the upcoming academic year. The move follows a controversial higher education reform, widely seen as an attempt to consolidate control over the education system. Based on the principle of “one city, one faculty” and changes to faculty quotas, …
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Higher Education Shake-Up: Which Faculties Stay Where
On February 12, the the Georgian Dream government approved student admission quotas for state universities. The announcement regarding the quotas was made by Minister of Education, Givi Mikanadze. According to him, quotas for state universities will be distributed on the principle of “one city, one faculty,” taking into account each university’s “traditional profile.” At Tbilisi …
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