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International Black Sea UniversityTbilisi, Georgia
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Architecture

Offered By International Black Sea University

Accredited by NCEQEAdmissions Open

Degree

Bachelor of Architecture

Duration

4 Years

Format

On-Campus

Instruction Language

English

Credits

240 ECTS

Program Overview

IBSU’s Architecture program was launched in 2018 and is the first English-language architecture degree in Georgia. It offers a curriculum integrating design studio work, urban theory, and technical practice. Students learn to analyze project contexts, sketch, and produce professional architectural designs that comply with local building regulations. The program emphasizes internships, portfolio development, and creative projects to foster analytical, interpersonal, and professional skills. It received a seven-year accreditation from Georgia’s Accreditation Council.

Career Paths

  • Architect
  • architectural designer
  • urban planner
  • interior architect

Admission Requirements

General Admission Requirements

  • Valid PassportRequired

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended period of stay.

  • Recorded InterviewRequired

    A video interview must be completed through our online admission portal. The interview will be recorded and reviewed by the university admission committee.

  • High School DiplomaRequired

    A high school diploma or equivalent certificate is required.

  • English Language Proficiency

    CEFR B2 level is required. Accepted tests include TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalents.

Curriculum & Structure

What You Will Learn

Develop architectural concepts based on site and cultural context
create technical and artistic project documentation
apply sustainable and energy-efficient design principles
use CAD and 3D modeling tools
follow building codes and regulations
present and defend architectural projects.

Tuition Fee

Due now — paid when you apply

Application Fee

This covers application processing, document translation, and recognition of foreign certificates.

$350

Paid later — after you're admitted

Tuition Fee

$4,500

/ year

No hidden costs — full fee transparency

Tuition Benchmarking

Comparison of this program's tuition against similar programs in Georgia.

Living in Georgia

$575–$840/ month

Estimated total monthly budget including rent, food, and transport.

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Fall intake Academic Year 2026/27

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