Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University with its 85 year-long history is a very important centre of education and science.The university implements 130 accredited vocational, BA, MA and PHD educational programmes with approximately 7000 students in total.

The higher educational institution unifies 7 faculties: Humanities, Exact Sciences and Education, Economics and Business, Law and Social Sciences, Natural Sciences and Healthcare, Technological, Tourism;
Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University operates three research centres.

Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University collaborates with almost 150 flagship universities and research centres nationally and internationally. The university participates in the EU and US exchange programmes (,,ERASMUS +” ,,FULBRIGHT” ,,TEMPUS” etc.) and cooperates in the joint educational and research projects.