Applicants to the Bachelor of Arts Programmes of the faculties of Architecture, Fine Arts, Design and Mediamust take the Unified National Exams and a test in artistic skills (drawing) approved by the Academic Council of the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts.

The Artistic Skills Test is not compulsory for applicants to the Faculty of Restoration, Art History and Theory. They are required to take the Unified National Exams and an examination in the fourth optional subject(s) approved by the Faculty Board.