Tbilisi State University
Tbilisi State University (TSU) is a public research university located in Tbilisi, Georgia. It was founded in 1918 by the Georgian historian and academic Ivane Javakhishvili, making it the oldest university in the Caucasus region. TSU is one of the largest universities in Georgia and offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs.
History[edit | edit source]
Tbilisi State University was established on February 8, 1918, during a period of significant political and social change in Georgia. The university was founded by a group of Georgian intellectuals led by Ivane Javakhishvili, who became its first rector. The establishment of TSU marked a significant milestone in the development of higher education in Georgia.
Academics[edit | edit source]
TSU offers a diverse array of academic programs across various fields of study. The university is organized into several faculties, including:
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Social and Political Sciences
- Faculty of Economics and Business
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences
- Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
The university also has numerous research institutes and centers that contribute to the advancement of knowledge in various disciplines.
Campus[edit | edit source]
The main campus of Tbilisi State University is located in the heart of Tbilisi. The university's facilities include modern lecture halls, research laboratories, libraries, and student dormitories. The campus is known for its historic architecture and vibrant academic atmosphere.
Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]
TSU has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions to various fields. Some of the distinguished alumni include:
- Zviad Gamsakhurdia - First President of Georgia
- Giorgi Margvelashvili - Former President of Georgia
- Mikheil Saakashvili - Former President of Georgia
- Nino Burjanadze - Former Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia
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