University Details

David Tvildiani Medical University

Established in 1989 by Academician Dr. Dimitri Tvildiani, DTMU—also known as “AIETI Medical School”—is one of Georgia’s top private medical universities, located in Tbilisi. The university offers a robust 6-year MBBS (MD) program in English, including a 1-year clinical internship, tailored to international standards and aligned with USMLE syllabus.

USMLE‑Focused Curriculum & Clinical Training

DTMU uniquely integrates the US medical licensing exam (USMLE) syllabus, using US-based textbooks and testing formats to prepare students for US practice. The program includes oral and computerized exams, and many graduates go on to clear USMLE, PLAB, and match into residencies in the USA and UK.

Global Recognition & Accreditation

DTMU is fully accredited by the Georgian Ministry of Education and Health, listed in WHO’s directory, recognized by ECFMG, FAIMER, WFME, NMC (India), and other global medical bodies. It also holds formal MD program accreditation valid through 2028 from Georgia’s NCEQE.

International Student Community & Affordable Fees

DTMU attracts a growing international cohort, including over 350 Indian students, fostering a diverse, supportive learning environment. Annual fees are around USD 6,000–8,000, with hostel costs averaging USD 1,500–3,600 per year, making education in Tbilisi both quality‑focused and affordable

Modern Campus & Clinical Affiliations

DTMU offers a state‑of‑the‑art campus with access to top hospitals such as Central Clinical Hospital and Ophthalmology Center. Students benefit from clinical rotations both locally and in EU institutions like Klaipėda University Hospital in Lithuania.

Why Choose DTMU?

David Tvildiani Medical University offers a USMLE-centric curriculum that prepares students early for international licensing exams. It has a strong exam track record with high pass rates in USMLE, PLAB, and FMGE/NMC. The university provides a multicultural learning environment with English-medium instruction in a safe, student-oriented city. Its degree is fully accredited and internationally recognized, valid for medical licensing worldwide. DTMU also offers affordable tuition with no donation or entrance exam required.