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2. 2 25 May 2015 Shota Rustaveli State University May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University

3. 3 1900-1935 - Batumi Men’s Gymnasium (Gymnase des Garçons) 1935-1945 – Higher Teachers Training Institute 1945-1990 - Batumi Pedagogical Institute 25 May 2015 Shota Rustaveli State University May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University

4. 4 The main Building of the BSU 25 May 2015 Shota Rustaveli State University May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University

5. May 25, 2015 5  Academic Council;  Representative Board;  Rector;  Head of administration;  Quality Assurance Center. Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University

6. 6 Professors:  Full– 63;  Associate -117  Assistant – 91  Teachers- 375  Researchers - 69 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University May 25, 2015

7. 7  One-level Medical - 2  One-level Medicine in English - 1  Undergraduate - 43  Postgraduate - 23  Doctoral - 15 May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University

8.  Faculty of Humanities;  Faculty of Tourism;  Technological Faculty;  Faculty of Physics-Mathematics and Computer Sciences;  Faculty of Natural Sciences and Public Health Care;  Faculty of Education;  Faculty of Business and Economics;  Faculty of Law;  Faculty of Social and Political Sciences May 25, 2015 8

9.  Agrarian and Membrane Technologies ;  Phytopathology and Biodiversity;  Niko Berdzenishvili Institute. May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University 9

10. 10  Erasmus Mundus Action 2 Partnership (Former ECW);  Joint Scientific Programs;  Joint Educational Programs;  Students Exchange Programs;  Tempus (11);  FP7. May 25, 2015

11. Current Projects  Erasmus Mundus Action 2 partnership “Elektra”  Erasmus Mundus Action 2 partnership “EuroEast”  Erasmus Mundus Action 2 partnership “Webb”  Erasmus Mundus Action 2 partnership “Effort”  Erasmus Mundus Action 2 partnership “Medea”  Erasmus Mundus Action 2 partnership “Backis” May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University 11

12.  CASEDE-"Developing Student Career Services in Georgia" (530566-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-LT-TEMPUS- SMGR)  ASPIRE - "Access to Society for People with Individual Requirements" (530345-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-GE- TEMPUS-JPHES)  iCo-op - Industrial Cooperation and Creative Engineering Education based on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation (530278-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-DE-TEMPUS-JPHES)  SSDS - "Student Support and Development Services” (530154-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-IT-TEMPUS-JPGR)  SuToMa - Development of new modules for international bachelor and master programs in sustainable tourism management. (530561-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-DE-TEMPUS-JPCR)  MAHATMA - MASTER IN HIGHER EDUCATION MANAGEMENT: DEVELOPING LEADERS FOR MANAGING EDUCATIONAL TRANSFORMATION (530311-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-AM-TEMPUS-JPCR)  ENGITEC - Modernizing higher engineering education in Georgia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan to meet the technology challenge (530244-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-SE-TEMPUS-JPCR)  INURE - INTEGRATED UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM: EU EXPERIENCE ON NIS COUNTRIES’ GROUND, (530181-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-DE-TEMPUS-SMGR)  CAP4COM -Building capacity for university-enterprise partnerships towards competency based training in Armenia, Georgia and Ukraine (516613-TEMPUS-1-2011-1-BE-TEMPUSJPHES)  PICQA-Promoting Internationalization and Comparability of Quality Assurance in Higher Education(511035-TEMPUS-1-2010-1-DE-TEMPUS-SMGR)  HESDeSPI-Higher education system development for social partnership improvement and humanity sciences competitiveness (159338-Tempus-LV-Tempus-SMHES) May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University 12

13.  Engineering and Natural Sciences studies in South Caucasian Universities by introducing modern educational technologies (MATH-GEAR)  543955-TEMPUS-1-2013-1-NL-TEMPUS-JPCR Innovating Teaching and Learning of European Studies (INNOTLES)  544125-TEMPUS-1-2013-1-AM-TEMPUS-SMGR Promoting Internationalization of HEIs in Eastern Neighbourhood Countries through Cultural and Structural Adaptations (PICASA)  544219-TEMPUS-1-2013-1-CZ-TEMPUS-SMHES The development of human resources, evidence base and quality standards in addictlogy (trans- disciplinary addiction science) in Georgia (ADDIGE)  544251-TEMPUS-1-2013-1-GE-TEMPUS-JPHES Strengthening the Specific Role of Universities as LLL Institutions (SSRULLI) May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University 13

14.  Student Service and Support Office May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University 14  Foreign Relations Department

15. 15  Center of International Business Education;  Preparatory Centre. May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University

16. 16  Center of American Studies;  Center of Turkish Studies. May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University

17. 17  Computer Classes;  Labs May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University

18. 18  Ilia Chavchavadze Library;  E-Library. May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University

19.  Students Dormitory;  Canteen;  Stadiums;  Indoor Gym; May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University 19

20. May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University 20

21. 21 Web page: www.bsu.edu.ge Email: ird@bsu.edu.ge May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University

22. 22 Thank you for your attention! May 25, 2015 Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University