Expulsion from a Georgian higher education institution and the appeal of an expulsion decision are governed by Article 43 of the Law on Higher Education — the single catalogue of student rights, conta
Academic DisciplineStudent disciplinary procedures in Georgian higher education are governed by paragraphs 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Article 43 of the Law on Higher Education. This page is devoted precisely to procedural guaran
Academic DisciplineComplaints connected with disciplinary decisions at a Georgian public school are governed by Articles 12 and 19 of the Law on General Education. Together these two norms create the complete legal regi
Academic DisciplineAcademic discipline in higher education is governed by paragraph 7 of Article 43 and by Article 44 of the Law on Higher Education. This topic is often described through frameworks borrowed from foreig
Academic DisputesGrade disputes — appeals against a mark given in an examination, a course or a semester — are governed in Georgian higher education by paragraphs 6 and 11 of Article 43 and by Article 16 of the Law on
Academic DisputesA student's transfer from one higher education institution to another, the recognition of credits and the protection of status during exchange programmes are governed by Articles 43, 50-1 and 49-2 of
Student RightsWhere the Student's Record Lives — the Central SystemAt the higher education level the home of a student's academic records is the higher education management information system. Article 86-2 of the L
Student RightsThe legal regime of school safety in Georgia is built around one article — the norms of the Law on General Education on the inadmissibility of violence and the protection of safety and public order —
Student RightsThe Right of Appeal to the CourtsThe ultimate remedy for the protection of student rights is judicial appeal: Article 43 of the Law on Higher Education grants the student this right directly. The same
Student RightsThe Core of the Catalogue — Quality Education and ResearchArticle 43 of the Law on Higher Education forms the catalogue of student rights. Its core consists of two rights: the student has the right to
Student RightsThe norm on a higher-education student's confidentiality in Georgia is written in a single article — the student-rights article of the Law on Higher Education — but within it sit three distinct rules:
Student RightsStudent Loan Legal Support and Dispute Resolution Higher education in Georgia often comes with financial challenges, leading many students to take out student loans offered by banks or the private sec
Student RightsAccreditation is the condition of a higher education programme's legitimacy: only an accredited programme gives the student a state-recognised degree, and when accreditation is lost the law protects t
