In the course of global student mobility, the number of persons willing to study abroad as well as the number of foreign students in educational institutions of Georgia during the last decade increases.
Within the framework of the Public Administration Reform of Georgia under the Financial Agreement between Georgia and the European Union, the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, with the help of EU experts of education, is working on the improvement of the planning and implementation of the strategic policy of education and science. For this purpose, the expert of the European Commission for Scientific Development, Christoph Kratski, has visited Georgia.
Annual Conference of the International Education Center was held. The forum was attended by graduate students, current grant owners and winners of the competition for the 2017-2018 academic years of the center.
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia effectively collaborates with Millennium Challenge Account in several directions, including involvement of private sector in professional education and adult education.
The information seminar for directors of vocational education institutions was organized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and with the support of Community College "New Wave".
The official reception of the President of Ukraine and delegation of Ukraine was held at the Palace of the President of Georgia, within the framework of which the agreement on cooperation in the field of education and science was signed between the Government of Georgia and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.
The two-day seminar was opened by the Deputy Minister Teimuraz Murghulia with the participation of Hungarian and French international experts in the International Education Center of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia.
Within a framework of the memorandum signed between the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, the Estonian Government, UNICEF and the Foundation "Innove", a business meeting was held where the lessons learned in Estonian schools and evaluation results of needs of the schools were discussed. Directors of pilot schools presented presentations and introduced future plans to their colleagues.
Batumi State Maritime Academy is one of the leading universities in Georgia that is equipped with the material-technical base appropriate to the requirements of the International Maritime Organization and diploma of which is internationally recognized.