Funding
Tuition fee for student education at state education institutions, is fully covered by State. As for the private education institutions, both: state funded and self financed programs are available. State voucher funding is available for the citizen of Georgia, asylum seeker, refugee or person with humanitarian status, also for vocational student with the status of a compatriot living abroad, passing the set enrollment procedures. State voucher funding, at private education institutions, is issued based on the priority sectors approved by the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia.
Maximum cost for modules of vocational education program is approved by the Government of Georgia with the Resolution #244.
Tuition fee for the students of vocational training and retraining programs, per request from the provider, is ensured by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia based on the priority sectors approved in particular year.
Enrollment Procedures:
It is required to meet certain requirements for entering the vocational education programs. As a rule, these requirements are related to prior education, though according to specifics of the certain program, there might be additional requirements defined.
Basically, there are tow ways of entering the Vocational Education Program:
- Professional Tests
- Competition/selection defined by the education institution
In order to enroll into the program, it is necessary for the applicant to go through the registration using the webpage www.vet.emis.ge. The term for the registration is announced by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. Applicant is free to choose the online registration or visit the education institution and get the administration assistance.
Specific program identifies the prerequisites for entering the vocational training and retraining program. Registration is applicable through www.vet.emis.ge . Legal entity, with granted permission to run the certification programs, announces the registration within the term defined by the institution, in open or closed regime. Selection of applicants is ensured as per rule defined the provider.
Georgian education system supports people with special educational needs to actively participate in education process and socialize. For the purpose the program quotes, always include the special number of seats for them as well as special enrollment procedures are effective to simplify their flow. Alternative enrollment procedures for them, mean trialing the profession, before the enrollment.