News & Events

17 April 2025

Public Lecture Recap: “Potemkin Growth” with Levan Nadibaidze

On April 16, the ISET Conference Hall hosted an insightful and thought-provoking public lecture by strategy consultant Levan Nadibaidze, titled “Potemkin Growth: Why Georgians Are Rushing for the Exits Amid Increasing GDP, Growing Exports, and Falling Unemployment.”

7 April 2025

ISET Partners with the Georgian AI Association to Launch Georgia’s First Student AI Club

The Georgian AI Association, in partnership with ISET, has officially launched Georgia’s very first student AI Club. This exciting new initiative brings together students across the country who are eager to deepen their understanding of AI and data science.

2 April 2025

ISET Celebrates Brand Ambassadors at Award Ceremony

On April 1st, ISET held a special award ceremony to recognize the outstanding efforts of its Brand Ambassadors. This year, 58 students of the BA Program of Economics, dedicated ISET brand ambassadors visited their former schools and introduced ISET to over 1,000 high school students across Georgia.

1 April 2025

ISET Hosts Delegation of German University Leaders in Georgia

On March 31, 2025, ISET welcomed a distinguished delegation of 19 rectors, presidents, and senior representatives from German Universities of Applied Sciences (UAS) as part of their information visit to the South Caucasus. Organized by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the visit aimed to strengthen international academic cooperation and explore potential partnerships with Georgian institutions.

31 March 2025

ISET Hosts PwC Georgia Open Doors Event for Students

On March 27, 2025, ISET hosted an Open Doors event with PwC Georgia at the ISET conference hall, providing students with an opportunity to explore internship and employment prospects at one of the world’s leading audit and consulting firms. The session covered key topics, including company operations, available positions, job requirements, and other important career-related information.

24 March 2025

EY Engages ISET Students with Career Opportunities

On March 21, EY, a member of the Big 4, visited ISET to introduce students to career opportunities within the company. The event, exclusively for third-year students of the BA Program in Economics, provided insights into EY’s work, potential career paths, and the skills needed to succeed in the industry.

21 March 2025

ISET Hosts Launch Event for the EBA Youth Academy

On March 20, ISET hosted the launch of the EBA Youth Academy, an initiative designed to equip university students with practical business skills and career insights. As a partner of the academy, ISET actively supports student initiatives that bridge the gap between academia and the business world.

5 March 2025

ISET Hosts Public Lecture with DAAD on Monetary Policy and Geopolitics

On March 4, ISET hosted a public lecture titled ‘Monetary Policy Is Geopolitics – What Is the Difference between the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative and the US Petrodollar System?’ by Prof. Dr. Dr. Stefan Brunnhuber, a renowned economist and sociologist.

27 February 2025

ISET Hosts a Full House at the Bachelor’s Program Open House

On February 27, ISET welcomed prospective students to an Open House event for the Bachelor’s Program in Economics. As expected, we had a full house, with attendees eager to learn more about ISET’s academic opportunities, student life, and career prospects.

14 February 2025

ISET Hosts Seminar on Circular Economy with French-Georgian University

On February 13, ISET had the pleasure of hosting a seminar organized by the French-Georgian University, featuring Mathys Reiss, an expert in Circular Economy and Sustainable Business Strategies. The lecture, titled "Paving Georgia's Path to a Circular Economy: EU Policies & Georgian Opportunities"

22 November 2024

ISET and EY Georgia Sign Memorandum of Understanding

On November 22, the International School of Economics at Tbilisi State University (ISET) and EY Georgia signed a memorandum of understanding, further strengthening their collaboration to support student development and career opportunities.

11 October 2024

ISET Faculty Members Appointed to Lead Roles in EACES

During the XVIII Biennial Conference of the European Association of Comparative Economics (EACES) in Belgrade, two senior members of ISET faculty, Norberto Pignatti and Karine Torosyan, have been elected President and Secretary of the Association, respectively, for the 2024-2026 term.