Education & Professional Recognition
Education & qualifications
2022–2024
Postdoctoral study
European Scientific Institute · University of Catania, host institution, Italy
2011–2018
PhD in Business Administration
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia
2008–2010
MBA in International Marketing
University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (now Cardiff Metropolitan University), United Kingdom
2003–2005
Master’s qualification in international expert-diplomat studies
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia
1999–2003
Bachelor in Economics
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia
Professional recognition
Principal Fellow of Advance HE PFHEA
Advance HE
Awarded 20 July 2026
Senior Fellow of Advance HE SFHEA
Advance HE
Awarded 1 August 2024
Certified Management & Business Educator CMBE
Chartered Association of Business Schools
8 April 2026 – 8 April 2027
Fellowship applications are available on request: Request PFHEA application · Request SFHEA application.
Scholarships & international development
- Postdoctoral scholarship — European Scientific Institute, University of Catania (host), 2022–2024.
- Erasmus+ teaching scholarships — Siedlce University, 2017/18, 2018/19, 2021/22 and 2023/24.
- Mendel University teaching scholarship, 2019/20.
- Social Science Research Methods — University of Georgia, United States, 2018.
- Erasmus Mundus BACKIS doctoral research scholarship, 2016/17.