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TSSA Nominated Students for Semester Mobility within the Erasmus+ Program – Spring Semester 2025

Austria – Salzburg University of Applied Sciences
Short-term mobility program for professors and students – TSSA’s annual participation in International Design Week, led by:
• Professor Jumber Bechvaia, Head of the Industrial Design Department
• Professor Svetlana Mkhchiani
Industrial Design students:
• Giorgi Geladze
• Beka Samadbegishvili
• Nino Gegelashvili
• Tamar Sivsivadze
Furniture Design students:
• Ana Garsevanishvili
• Ana Kavtaradze
• Ana Kerdikashvili
• Nino Sharia
Textile Design student:
• Ana Kalandarishvili
Jewelry Design student:
• Barbara Zurabishvili
Ceramics Department students:
• Ana Goguadze
• Tamar Kvantaliani
France – University of Montpellier
• Nanuka Gogolashvili – Painting student

Slovakia – Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava
Short-term intensive study course – Exchange group mobility of professors and students
Under the guidance of Professor Salome Skhirtladze, Head of the Film Painting Department:
• Megi Kvernadze
• Nino Jaliashvili
Under the guidance of Professor Davit Aleksidze, Painting Department:
• Sopho Simonishvili
• Tekla Kobakhidze
Doctoral Student Mobility:
• Five doctoral students from the Faculty of Visual Arts will participate in an exchange program with the Faculty of Fine Arts at the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, under the guidance of:

    • Professor Rastislav Sedlacik, Head of the Painting Department at the Bratislava Academy
    • Professor Dominik Hlinka

Italy – Politecnico di Milano

  • Nikoloz Mumladze – Student of the Faculty of Architecture

Austria – University of Applied Sciences Graz

  • Akaki Metreveli – Student of the Faculty of Architecture
  • Luka Kiknavelidze – Student of the Faculty of Media Arts

Germany – University of Osnabrück

Textile Design Department students:

  • Lizi Japaridze
  • Tamar Nadashvili

Czech Republic – The Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts, Prague

  • Anastasia Chumburidze – Student of Film Art

Turkey – Kastamonu University

  • Elene Khantadze – Student of Ceramics

Estonia – Estonian Academy of Arts, Tallinn

  • Daniil Musesovs – Student of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Sculpture Department

Bulgaria – National Academy of Arts, Sofia

  • Lina Tonev – Student of the Faculty of Media Arts, Photography/Contemporary Art Department

Spain – Castello High School of Art

  • Lizi Shatirishvili – Student of the Faculty of Interior Design

Spain – University of Granada

  • Tamta Nadibaidze – Student of the Faculty of ArchitectureLiechtenstein – University of Liechtenstein
    • Konstantine Sukhishvili – Student of the Faculty of Architecture

    Students of the Faculty of Fashion Design:

    • Rati Tsiklauri
    • Elene Turashvili

 

• Opportunity: One-week Erasmus mobility (training and workshop) in the spring semester of 2025 at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava, Slovakia, for students from TSSA Faculty of Fine Arts (2 places for painting students and 2 places for film painting students).
• Heads of Group: Professor Salome Skhirtladze (Film Painting) and Professor Davit Aleksidze
• Documents to Submit:
o CV
o Portfolio (in English)
o Mark Sheet (in Georgian)
o Letter of Motivation
o English Language Certificate (B2 level or proof of B2 from TSSA teacher)
o Application to TSSA Chancellery
• Deadline: November 18, 2024
• Contact Person: Nata Nikolaishvili (nata.nikoleishvili@art.edu.ge, +995 593 799 960)
• Eligibility: Only students with active status can participate. Students must familiarize themselves with the Erasmus+ guide for TSSA student mobility.

Host University: Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Turkey
Event: The International Cooperation Week focused on the Erasmus+ KA171 program, strengthening involvement with third countries and sharing experiences.
Participants: 26 participants from 17 countries, including Georgia, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Philippines, Malaysia, Algeria, Jordan, Ukraine, China, Indonesia, Uzbekistan, and Ghana.
TSSA Representative: Nata Nikoleishvili (International Relations Department & Erasmus+ Coordinator of the Faculty of Fine Arts and Design).

• Opportunity: Erasmus-Zero mobility for students in the Graphics Department at Escuela de Arte de Oviedo, Spain, in the spring semester of 2025 (tuition fees are waived, but other expenses are the student’s responsibility).
• Eligibility: Only students with active status. The student must pay tuition fees before the mobility semester.
• Deadline: November 4, 2024
• Contact Persons: Maria Elena Palmegiani (erasmus@escueladearte.com), Maya Kifiani (maya.kipiani@art.edu.ge)
• Further Info: Erasmus guide on TSSA website.

A one-semester Erasmus+ mobility selection competition is announced for students of the Faculty of Design, Fashion Design Department at Tbilisi State Academy of Arts (TSSA). The selected student will attend the High School of Art in Castellón, Spain during the spring semester of the 2024-2025 academic year.
Required Documents (to be submitted to the Dean of the Faculty of Design, Head of Fashion Design, and the Commission in English):
• Portfolio
• CV
• Mark sheet (in Georgian)
• Letter of motivation
• English language certificate (B2 level) or proof of English proficiency issued by a TSSA foreign language teacher
• Application for participation (with a photo of the application after registering it at the TSSA office)
Eligibility: Students from the 3rd year of the bachelor’s program or higher, and master’s students are eligible to apply.
Deadline for Submission: October 28, 2024
Contact:
Nata Nikoleishvili
Email: nata.nikoleishvili@art.edu.ge
Phone: +995 593 799 960
Important Notes:
• Only students with an active status are eligible for Erasmus+ mobility.
• Students must pay the tuition fee before the start of the mobility semester.
• Applicants should refer to the Erasmus+ Guide on the TSSA website: Link to Guide.
• The Erasmus+ partner university will make the final selection from the students nominated by the faculty committee.
• The winning student will be responsible for covering necessary expenses until the Erasmus grant is awarded upon arrival in the destination country.

A one-semester Erasmus+ mobility selection competition is announced for TSCA Faculty of Design – Ceramics students. The selected student will have the opportunity to study at Kastamonu University, Turkey, for the spring semester of the 2024/2025 academic year.
Kastamonu University: https://www.kastamonu.edu.tr/
Required Documents:
Interested students should submit the following documents in English to the Dean of the Faculty of Design and the Head of the Ceramics Department:
• Portfolio
• CV
• Mark Sheet (in Georgian)
• Letter of Motivation
• English language certificate (B2 level) or proof of English proficiency at B2 level issued by a TSSA foreign language teacher.
• Application for participation in the competition (please submit a photo of the application after registering it at the TSSA office).
Deadline for submission: November 1, 2024
Contact person:
Nata Nikolaishvili
Email: nata.nikoleishvili@art.edu.ge
Phone: +995593799960
Important Notes:
• Only students with active status are eligible to participate in the Erasmus mobility program. Students must pay the tuition fee before the start of the mobility semester.
• Applicants should familiarize themselves with the “Erasmus+ Guide for TSSA Student Mobility” available on the TSSA website.
• Final selection for mobility is made by the Erasmus partner university for students nominated by the faculty committee.
• The selected student is responsible for covering necessary expenses until the Erasmus grant is awarded upon arrival in the destination country.
Please refer to the attached document for further details.

The event will provide an overview of the various Erasmus+ opportunities available for students and young people in Georgia. Topics to be covered include:
• International Credit Mobility (ICM)
• Erasmus+ Mundus
• Youth Mobility and Exchange
• Trainings
• Virtual Mobility
Date: October 16, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM – 02:30 PM (Georgia time)
Language: Georgian
Target Audience: Students of higher educational institutions, prospective students, young people.
Location: Information will be provided after registration.
Registration Deadline: October 14, 2024
Registration Link: [Link to register]

From October 14-18, 2024, the Department of Photography of the Faculty of Media Arts at TSSA will host Lucyna Kolendo, a photography professor from the Academy of Fine Arts, Gdańsk, Poland, as part of an Erasmus partnership.
On October 16-17, a workshop will be held for students from the Faculty of Media Arts, Photography, and Faculty of Fine Arts – Graphics.
Workshop Topic: Combining Photography and Creative Writing
Please see the attached document for workshop requirements and details.
Students will receive certificates upon completion of the international workshop.
To participate, please register.
Contact Person:
Nestan Tsiklauri
Email: nestan.tsiklauri@art.edu.ge

A one-semester Erasmus student mobility competition is announced for TSSA Faculty of Fine Arts – Painting students. The competition is for 1 place for the fall semester of the 2024-2025 academic year at the Academy of Arts in Szczecin, Poland.
For more information: Academy of Arts in Szczecin
Applicant students must submit the following documents to the head of the painting department and the commission (in English):
• Portfolio
• CV
• Mark sheet (in Georgian)
• Letter of motivation
• English language certificate B2 or proof of English knowledge at B2 level, issued by a TSSA foreign language teacher
• Application for participation in the competition (submit a photo of the application after registration at the TSSA Chancellery)
Deadline for submission of documents: October 21, 2024
Contact person: Nata Nikoleishvili, nata.nikoleishvili@art.edu.ge, +995 593 799 960
Applicants, please note:
• According to Erasmus+ program regulations, only students with active status may participate in Erasmus mobility. The student must pay the tuition fee before the start of the mobility semester.
• Students should familiarize themselves with the “Erasmus+ Guide for TSSA Student Mobility” available on the TSSA website.
• The final selection will be made by the Erasmus partner university, based on nominations from the faculty committee.
• The winner of the Erasmus competition is responsible for covering necessary expenses until the Erasmus grant is awarded after arrival in the destination country.

From May 27-31, within the Erasmus+ institutional agreement between TSS and Tartu University-Pallas University of Applied Sciences High School of Arts, Asmat Tkeshelashvili, professor of restoration, participated in a mobility program. The workshop, titled “Methodology of Paper Conservation in the Academy of Arts and Georgia: Printed Paper Cleaning – Dry and Wet Methods, Japanese Paper”, was conducted for students at Tartu University.