Faculty of Arts, Social and Humanities

Program - art studies (History of art)
Program - History of Christianity
Program - Psychology

Doctorate is a third-level educational program of academic higher education of the university faculty, a combination of teaching and scientific-research components, which aims to train scientific staff and ends with the awarding of the academic degree of doctor.

The university provides the doctoral student of the faculty with a scientific supervisor, creates conditions for conducting scientific research-oriented work, which should include substantiated theoretical and/or experimental results, promotes the integration of the doctoral student in the world scientific community.

A person with at least a master's degree or equivalent academic degree has the right to study for a doctorate.

The procedure for admission, study and awarding of the academic degree of doctor in the faculty of the university is determined by the normative acts of the state of Georgia, this statute and the individual legal act of the rector of the university.

Upon completion of the doctoral course of the university faculty and defense of the thesis, the doctoral candidate is awarded an academic degree, the title of which includes the term "doctor" with reference to the relevant direction and/or field/specialty. The academic degree of Doctor is awarded by the Dissertation Council, following the requirements of the relevant regulations.