Kutaisi International University (KIU) offers an English-taught Bachelor of Science program in Computer Science, developed in partnership with TUM and TUM International. The program combines a strong theoretical foundation with hands-on practice and is open to Georgian and international students.
Degree: Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science
Duration: 4 years (240 ECTS) or 3 years (180 ECTS)
Language of instruction: English
Admission
Georgian citizens are admitted through the Unified National Exams with the following minimum scores:
| Subject | Type | Minimum score |
| Georgian language | Mandatory | above 25% |
| English language | Mandatory | above 75% |
| Mathematics or Physics | Elective (one of) | above 55% / above 60% |
International students: English at B2 level and an interview – see Admissions.
Program Structure
Both formats share the same goals and learning outcomes:
| Component | 4 years | 3 years |
| Computer Science compulsory courses | 72 | 76 |
| Mathematics compulsory courses | 24 | 24 |
| Laboratories, project, internship, bachelor's thesis | 42 | 24 |
| Elective courses | 54 | 30 |
| Mandatory elective course | 6 | 6 |
| English language | 12 | 8 |
| Free courses / minor (Management or Mathematics) | 30 | 12 |
| Total ECTS | 240 | 180 |
English courses are required up to C1 level; students with C1 or higher may take electives instead. The minor option applies to the 4-year program.
Career Opportunities
Graduates build careers in software engineering, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, data analytics, research and IT consulting, in Georgia and internationally.
Learning Outcomes
After completing the program, graduates are able to:
1. Analyze complex computing problems and apply principles of computing and related disciplines to solve them
2. Design, implement and evaluate computing-based solutions that meet given requirements
3. Work effectively as a member or leader of a team
4. Apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals to build solutions for a variety of platforms
5. Communicate effectively with a range of professional audiences
6. Make informed professional judgments based on legal, ethical and security principles
7. Independently acquire new knowledge and skills and continue to the next level of education
Contact
For more information, contact us at cs@kiu.edu.ge
