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30/09/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, has opened a Horizon Europe Grant Office at Gori State Teaching University, which will facilitate the successful participation of Georgian scientists in EU grant competitions and serve the needs of the region. 
28/09/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli participated in the opening ceremony of the Tbilisi office of Evgeni Kharadze Georgian National Astrophysical Observatory, addressed the audience and congratulated them on the opening of a new working space. 
24/09/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli met with the President of the University of New York (NYU) Andrew Hamilton during his visit to the United States. Mikheil Chkhenkeli introduced the Ministry's policy regarding the internationalization of higher education to the President of the University. 
23/09/2021
Mark Elliott, Vice-Chancellor of Harvard University: “Harvard is proud and happy to open this important program. Georgian civilization is one of the oldest in the world. It is at the crossroads of minds and civilizations. 
23/09/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, addressed the audience at the inaugural event of the Harvard University Kartvelology Program in New York and spoke about the historical significance of this event.
22/09/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli opened the international online conference "Ancient and Byzantine World in the Light of Interdisciplinary Studies" organized by the Institute of Classical Philology, Byzantine Studies and Neo-Greek Studies at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University.
20/09/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli congratulated the freshmen of the International School of Economics (ISET) of Tbilisi State University on the beginning of the new academic year and wished them fruitful studentship, success, and professional development.
15/09/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli congratulated the students, teachers, lecturers, and the entire academic space on the start of the new academic year. In his address, the Minister noted, that the studies will kick off remotely on September 15, but this is only temporary. T
10/09/2021
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, a memorial "Artifact of the World Trade Center" was exhibited at the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University and a photo exhibition depicting the tragedy was held. The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli attended the opening of the event.
09/09/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli held a meeting with Marina Raidt-Altunashvili, the co-founder of the Music Therapy Center - Bekari.
04/09/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli held an introductory meeting with the Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines, Maria Elena Al-Gabre, and discussed future plans for cooperation in higher education and science.
31/08/2021
Public and private schools, vocational schools and higher education institutions throughout Georgia will start distance learning on September 15 and the study in this format will continue until October 4. 
30/08/2021
The selection of students for most of the vocational education programs this year will be organized by the colleges and will mostly take place online from 23 August to 19 September.
29/08/2021
Ekaterine Dgebuadze, First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, was vaccinated with the second dose of Pfizer vaccine in Batumi. She positively assessed the fact that, today 46% of teachers across Georgia are now fully vaccinated. Ekaterine Dgebuadze thanked each teacher for her high civic responsibility.
28/08/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli together with the representative of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Ghasan Khalil in Georgia attended the process of teacher immunization at Tbilisi State Medical University.
23/08/2021
Registration for vocational education programs is now complete. According to the results, this year, an unprecedented number of applications were submitted, up to 19 thousand applicants. IT, nursing, culinary and maritime logistics are particularly popular this year.
20/08/2021
A new public school for 90 students has been built in the village of Kokhta, Tsalka Municipality.
20/08/2021
Tamar Kitiashvili, Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia visited Mermisi College, got acquainted with the registration process and inquired how the college is preparing for the vocational student selection process and the start of the new academic year. 
20/08/2021
The process of vaccination of representatives of the education sector is intensive throughout Georgia. Ekaterine Dgebuadze, First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia inspected the special space allocated for immunization of school representatives in Mtskheta Municipality together with Davit Nozadze, State Representative of Mtskheta-Mtianeti.
19/08/2021
Georgian Technical University will develop cognitive software applications with the latest technologies, and based on this, a new methodology for conducting master classes of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) will be created, which will be an important contribution of Georgia to the development of world science and university education.
19/08/2021
Registration of the first vocational students continues in Marneuli, Modus College.
19/08/2021
A new school was built in the village of Jandara, Marneuli Municipality.
18/08/2021
Opizar College continues to register applicants for vocational education. 
18/08/2021
In cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, the National Center for Disease Control and Public Health is conducting a series of information meetings with higher education institutions to raise awareness about the spread and vaccination of COVID-19.
18/08/2021
Applicants for vocational education through August 20 still have the opportunity to choose from the more than 120 offered vocational education programs and register. More than 70 public and private vocational colleges operating in all regions of Georgia are involved in an active information campaign and provide the necessary information to interested parties in various ways.
17/08/2021
A new school for 300 students was built in the village of Zemo Machkhaani.
17/08/2021
Nunu Mitskevichi, Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, together with Tea Akhvlediani, State Minister for Reconciliation and Civic Equality, visited Marneuli within the framework of the vaccination information campaign and met with teachers and beneficiaries of Zurab Zhvania School of Public Administration. 
17/08/2021
Vaccination of representatives of the education sector is actively underway throughout Georgia. Ekaterine Dgebuadze, First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia personally got acquainted with the process of vaccination of teachers in the small cabinet for representatives of the education sphere at Tbilisi State Medical University.
15/08/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli expresses his condolences over the passing of Georgian scientist and teacher - Tamaz Kvachantiradze.
14/08/2021
Gldani Vocational Training Center continues to register those wishing to receive vocational education.
14/08/2021
Owing to the initiative of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, none of the applicants were left out of the examination process due to Covid-19. The Minister assessed the progress of the exams in 2021 and noted that the process was carried out in full compliance with security measures.
13/08/2021
One of the largest colleges "Aisi" continues to register those wishing to receive vocational education at four locations: Kachreti, Dedoplistskaro, Akhmeta and Lagodekhi.
13/08/2021
In order to increase cooperation and access to vocational education, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and the Government of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia.
12/08/2021
At the initiative of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia will announce a targeted grant competition for the protection of the state language (Georgian and Abkhazian) in 2022, which will promote the functioning of Georgian and Abkhazian languages, protection, and research.
12/08/2021
The Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Nunu Mitskevichi met with the Director of the Shota Rustaveli Georgian National Science Foundation Jaba Samushia and with representatives of the Georgian Students' World Union.
12/08/2021
The Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Nunu Mitskevichi, along with teachers, professors, and employees of the Ministry, was vaccinated with the Pfizer vaccine.
11/08/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli held a working meeting with the representative of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Georgia, Ghasan Khalil, where the sides discussed vaccination plans for teachers.
10/08/2021
"Construct 2" is a joint project of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and "BK Construction", and the main purpose is to promote employment and increase the quality of construction in the Georgian construction industry.
09/08/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Mikheil Chkhenkeli, along with teachers, professors, and employees of the Ministry, was vaccinated with the Pfizer vaccine. 
08/08/2021
13 years have passed since the start of the 2008 Russia-Georgia war.
07/08/2021
Professor Rismag Gordeziani was vaccinated with the Sinovak vaccine.
07/08/2021
With the support of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, the Millennium Challenge Corporation, together with the Gudavadze-Patarkatsishvili Foundation, is carrying out an information campaign to promote vocational education - "Choose your future profession".
06/08/2021
From the new academic year, those wishing to receive vocational education of modern standards will be able to attend the Swiss Agrarian School "Kavkasia" in Dmanisi, where the registration of the first students has already begun.
06/08/2021
Modus College continues to register applicants for vocational education programs in Rustavi.
05/08/2021
In order to promote human capital and sustainable economic development in Georgia, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has officially launched a new five-year program "Employers for Vocational Education". 
05/08/2021
Prior to the start of the school year, teachers and academic staff are actively involved in the mass vaccination process. From today, additional immunization cabinets have been launched in all immunization centres throughout Georgia, where public and private school teachers, vocational teachers, professors, scientists, administrative staff and employees of LEPLs subordinated to the Ministry will... Read More
05/08/2021
By the order of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, the entrants living in the occupied territories will be enrolled in the higher education institutions of their choice without the Unified National Examinations in 2021 and the state will fully finance their tuition fees.
04/08/2021
Famous linguist and philologist Mzekala Shanidze was vaccinated with Pfizer vaccine at Simon Khechinashvili University Clinic.
04/08/2021
Registration for vocational education programs continues at Lakada College. In 2021, you can enroll in college for the following programs, which is in demand for the local job market:
02/08/2021
Batumi State Maritime Academy has started registering the first students in Poti. 
01/08/2021
Vocational education institutions continue to register for vocational education, including integrated programs that offer full-time general education to students with basic education in conjunction with vocational education. Upon successful completion of the program, the graduate will receive a diploma equal to the school diploma.
30/07/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli presented a ten-year plan for the development of education and science to the public. During the presentation, the Minister spoke about the planned innovations in the field of pre-school and general education and introduced the support programs developed by the Ministry in terms of ensuring access to quality education to the... Read More
30/07/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, while presenting the ten-year development plan, introduced the vision of the development of vocational education to the public.
30/07/2021
While presenting the ten-year development plan of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli stated that quality higher education is the main priority of the Ministry. To this end, the minister presented the vision of the Ministry to the public in order to achieve this goal:
30/07/2021
The Government of Georgia presented a ten-year development plan to the public. Within the framework of these events, the presentation of the Education and Science Development Plan was held.
30/07/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, while presenting the ten-year plan for the development of education and science, spoke about the development prospects of the mega-project - Kutaisi International University and noted that a hub of regional education and science will be established in Kutaisi in a few years.
30/07/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli spoke about the planned steps towards the development of science at the presentation of the ten-year development plan. 
29/07/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli took part in the online award ceremony of the winners of the "M Vector" competition in mathematics and algorithmic thinking, addressed the young people, congratulated them on their victory and wished them success.
29/07/2021
Those wishing to receive vocational education in a college that meets modern standards have the opportunity to choose and master the following vocational in demand on the local labour market:
28/07/2021
Student registration for the 2021-2022 academic year has been announced in the new branch of Public School N6 for Physics and Mathematics.
28/07/2021
Organized by the National Center for Assessment and Examinations, for the first time in Georgia, the senior special education subject exam was held, thus completing the process of certification of teacher competence in 2021.
27/07/2021
In order to raise awareness about vocational education, the Millennium Challenge Corporation, in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and the Gudavadze-Patarkatsishvili Foundation, continues the information campaign "Choose your future profession".
27/07/2021
Within the framework of the project "Science Calendar 2021" of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University announces a competition "Message to a Foreign Civilization" for students.
27/07/2021
To raise public awareness about science, its importance and goals, at the initiative of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, for the first time in Georgia, the Internet channel "World of Science" will be created on the website of the Shota Rustaveli Georgian National Science Foundation.
27/07/2021
The British Council, together with the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and the National Center for Teacher Professional Development, is implementing the project "Online Teacher Society - Georgia".
26/07/2021
New Wave, one of the largest colleges in the country, continues to accept students for vocational education programs in Kobuleti and Khulo.
25/07/2021
"The success of a special teacher is conditioned only by the desire for constant professional development, high motivation and love of the profession" said Mariam Mateshvili, a special teacher at Tbilisi Public School N173, whose goal is to protect the fundamental rights of students with special educational needs.
24/07/2021
The Millennium Foundation, together with the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and the Gudavadze-Patarkatsishvili Foundation, has launched an information campaign to promote vocational education called "Choose Your Future Profession".
22/07/2021
College “Prestige” has started accepting its first students in a fully renovated building in Telavi, Kakheti region.
22/07/2021
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, the National Center for Manuscripts and the Georgian Wikimedia Group offer special trainings to the participants of the competition - "Kartvelology in Wikipedia" in order to get acquainted with the topics and technical parameters of the competition material. 
22/07/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli held an online meeting with the representatives of the German Credit Bank for Reconstruction and Development (KfW), where the parties discussed current and planned joint projects.
21/07/2021
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), in close cooperation with the government, have been successfully implementing the "Georgian Vocational Education and Extension Systems Modernization Project" for several years, promoting the development of vocational education in Georgia.
21/07/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the winning Georgian team at the 34th International Physics Tournament and congratulated them on their success.
21/07/2021
The state-funded educational programs for the 2021-2022 academic year are well known. 
20/07/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine, Sergey Shkarlet, who is visiting Georgia, and discussed plans for cooperation in the field of education and science.
20/07/2021
Ekaterine Dgebuadze, First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia got acquainted with the examinations of teachers and those wishing to teach at Tbilisi Public School # 103. Ekaterine Dgebuadze wished success to the teachers and expressed hope that each of them will successfully pass the exam, which will help them in their career advancement.
20/07/2021
From now on, the population of highland Adjara will be able to receive vocational education on the spot. The authorization has been successfully passed and from the new academic year the first students will be admitted to the new, modern standards study space of Blacksea College in Shuakhevi.
19/07/2021
At the training bases of Iberia College in Kutaisi and Baghdati it is possible to get modern vocational education and study vocations that in demand on the local labour market.
17/07/2021
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, in cooperation with the private sector and partner international organizations, the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), has developed work-based learning regulatory documents to be submitted to the government.
17/07/2021
In order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in the workplace, the training of labour safety ambassadors has begun. Students selected for the project study online. 
16/07/2021
17 teachers from Tbilisi, Kvemo Kartli, Mtskheta-Mtianeti and Samtskhe-Javakheti were awarded for outstanding achievements under the USAID Basic Education Program. 
16/07/2021
Under the auspices of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the Association of HR Professionals and the International Digital Institute (IDI), in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, are launching two new projects to support the development of vocational education.
16/07/2021
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia expresses its condolences on the passing of Ramaz Chilaia, Associate Professor of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Doctor of Philology, and extends its condolences to the family, friends, colleagues and students of the deceased.
15/07/2021
From the new academic year, the new, modern standard training base of the College "Blacksea" will receive the first students in Keda, where in the first stage a vocational program in beekeeping will be launched. The College will also offer training courses in Hospitality Management and Agriculture.
15/07/2021
Gori State Teaching University announces a national competition for science-themed drawings for schoolchildren within the framework of the project of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia - "Science Calendar 2021".
15/07/2021
Owing the initiative of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, on September 21, Batumi will host a scientific event "Blue Maritime Policy", which aims to interest young people, especially students, in marine sciences.
15/07/2021
Owing to the initiative of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, those entrants who were unable to take the Unified National Examinations of 2021 due to confirmation of COVID-19 infection, additional examination sessions were scheduled in Georgian language and literature, mathematics, foreign language and history.
15/07/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, delivered a speech at the UNESCO-organized online Global Education Ministerial, the main purpose of which was to discuss the challenges in the field of education in the world and the ways to solve them in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis. 
14/07/2021
From the new academic year, the project "Open the door to science", which involves the cooperation of schools and research institutions, will enter a new phase. As part of the project, students will visit a research institute of their choice, learn about the work of scientists and receive the latest information on current research and scientific projects. "Open the door to science" is carried out... Read More
11/07/2021
"Labour Safety Ambassador" - a new project is launched to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the workplace. Students of higher education institutions accredited in Georgia will be involved in the project. 
11/07/2021
The Ministry of Education and Science, with the support of the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ), is launching a professional qualification review based on international best practice analysis and system experience. 
11/07/2021
Mako Tetrauli has been working as a special education teacher since the time when inclusive education was introduced at schools, from a time when there was a complete vacuum of inclusive education in the society and special teachers had the main role in filling this gap.
10/07/2021
During the visit to Imereti region, the Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Nunu Mitskevichi visited the examination centres of Kutaisi and got acquainted with the process of preparation for national exams.
10/07/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the Ambassador of the Czech Republic, Petr Mikiska and discussed the possibilities of expanding cooperation with him in the field of higher education.
09/07/2021
In order to popularize science, for the first time in Georgia, a national exhibition of agricultural sciences, innovations and technologies will be held, which will give students, doctoral students, researchers or representatives of this field the opportunity to get acquainted with the latest research achievements and plan a scientific career.
09/07/2021
Gldani Vocational College hosted an employment forum where thirty-five business companies submitted more than 500 active vacancies on the local labour market from services, trade, hotel and restaurant, industrial, transportation, logistics, construction, insurance and healthcare.
09/07/2021
Within the framework of the ERASMUS + Institutional Development Project, the Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Nunu Mitskevichi held a meeting with the rectors of regional universities. 
09/07/2021
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, hosted David Marshall, a graduate of the University of Notre Dame (USA), who is visiting the Giorgi Mtatsmindeli Ecclesiastical Higher School within the framework of the student exchange program.
08/07/2021
The first stage of the joint educational project of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and the Ministry of Defence - the subject - "Defence and Security" has been completed. 
08/07/2021
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia is actively working on the development of a unified strategy and action plan for education and science for 2022-2032 under the leadership of Minister Mikheil Chkhenkeli. International and local experts from the European Union and the World Bank are actively involved in this process.