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Admission to Doctoral Programmes

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Admission to Doctoral Programmes

Tbilisi Medical Academy announces admission to the doctoral programmesย โ€œMedical Sciencesโ€ย andย โ€œPublic Healthโ€ย to conduct the following doctoral research projects:

  • Public health impact of sepsis in Georgia (Scientific Supervisor โ€“ George Kamkamidze, doctoral programme โ€œPublic Healthโ€)
  • Regional peculiarities of effectiveness of hepatitis C elimination program in Georgia (Scientific Supervisor โ€“ George Kamkamidze, doctoral programme โ€œPublic Healthโ€)
  • Mucose Membrane Immunne Disregulation in Autoimmune Skin Diseases (Scientific Supervisor - Irma Buchukuri, doctoral programme โ€žMedical Sciencesโ€œ)
  • The intersection ofย Helicobacter pyloriย and gastric cancer in Georgia: a multicenter observational study (Scientific Supervisor โ€“ Mariam Abuladze, doctoral programme โ€žMedical Sciencesโ€œ)
  • Evaluation of commercial Georgian phage preparations as a therapeutic strategy for surgical site infections (Scientific Supervisor โ€“ Manana Loladze, doctoral programme โ€žMedical Sciencesโ€œ)
  • Early integration of clinical reasoning, clinical skills and reflective practice in medical curriculum (Scientific Supervisor โ€“ Maia Zarnadze, doctoral programme โ€žMedical Sciencesโ€œ)
  • Digital health competencies as a framework for medical education transformation (Scientific Supervisor โ€“ Ekaterina Kldiashvili, doctoral programme โ€žMedical Sciencesโ€œ)
  • Digital health competencies framework for safe healthcare practice in medical education (Scientific Supervisor โ€“ Ekaterina Kldiashvili, doctoral programme โ€žMedical Sciencesโ€œ)
  • Electronic patient-reported outcome measures for remote monitoring and modeling of quality of life in chronic diseases (Scientific Supervisor โ€“ Ekaterina Kldiashvili, doctoral programme โ€žMedical Sciencesโ€œ).

Instruction language of doctoral programmes is English.

Admission Procedure

The admission process for the doctoral programmes consists of three stages:

  1. Submission of the required application documents;
  2. Evaluation of the applicantโ€™s submitted documentation by the Commission;
  3. Interview with the Commission.

Required Documents โ€“ Doctoral Programme โ€œMedical Sciencesโ€

Applicants must submit:

  • A copy of a Masterโ€™s (or equivalent) degree - qualification as a Medical Doctor (MD diploma). The diploma issued in a foreign country must be recognized by the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement;
  • Copy of ID card;
  • 2 photographs;
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) in English;
  • Valid certificate confirming knowledge of English at B2 level or a diploma of a Masterโ€™s (or equivalent) degree completed in English;
  • Documentation confirming a publication/research output and/or participation in research projects/events and/or at least 2 years of relevant professional experience in the field of Medical Sciences;
  • Completed application form in English.

Required Documents โ€“ Doctoral Programme โ€œPublic Healthโ€

Applicants must submit:

  • A copy of a Masterโ€™s (or equivalent) degree with qualification of biology / life sciences, veterinary, medicine, dental medicine, nursing, pharmacy, public health, occupational safety. The diploma issued in a foreign country must be recognized by the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement;
  • Copy of ID card;
  • 2 photographs;
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) in English;
  • Valid certificate confirming knowledge of English at B2 level or a diploma of a Masterโ€™s (or equivalent) degree completed in English;
  • Documentation confirming a publication/research output and/or participation in research projects/events and/or at least 2 years of relevant professional experience in the field of Public Health;
  • Completed application form in English.

Application Submission

Documents must be submitted from March 11 to May 18, 2026 via email to: research@tma.edu.ge

Information Session

For additional information regarding the doctoral programs and research topics Open Days will be held.

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Applicantโ€™s proposal template