Our Team
Our unit is being led by the Head of the Department Tea Gergedava and employs a vibrant team of dedicated professionals who engage actively to implement an array of projects, programs and operation in order to boost TSU's internationalization efforts.
Head
Maia Menteshashvili
Deputy Head
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Dr Mariam Razmadze
Team Leader
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Marina Kvirkvaia
Chief Specialist
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Irina Gamkrelidze
Chief Specialist
Madona Jalaghonia
Chief Specialist
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Lela Katsadze
Chief Specialist
Our Roles
The main areas of our work include:
- Implementing the university internationalization
- Developing strategic alliances and managing institutional partnerships, collaborations and TSU´s memberships in international organizations
- Building international profile for TSU through visits to our existing and prospective partners, participation in education fairs and other relevant events and activities
- Hosting visits by delegations from international universities, as well as prominent international public speakers and the diplomatic corps in Georgia
- Developing and managing institutional capacity building projects addressing university internationalization and related topics together with international partners
- Working with different university faculties to promote their international agendas. This includes international agreements, funding opportunities, information on student and staff exchanges and participation in university-wide visits
- Developing and managing international opportunities for students and staff
- Coordinating and administering university-wide student and staff exchange programs and project
- Providing support services of incoming and outgoing exchange students and staff
Our Values
- Communication
We believe in the power of communication and make every effort to deliver a clear and accurate message across the board.
- Professionalism
We believe in human capital and invest all available resources in developing opportunities to create excellence through constant professional growth. Each member of our team is a valued asset, empowered and trusted.
- Accountability
We believe in individual responsibility and organizational accountability to achieve expected results and outcomes.
- Service
We provide the highest quality of service at hand to our international partners, as well as our colleagues and campus community at large.
- Ethical practices
We follow the TSU Statute and other normative documents, observe all applicable university policies in our everyday work fairly and impartially.