To strengthen the English language and promote the processes of internationalization in the university, Fulbright English Teaching Assistants (ETA) spend one academic year at the Shota Meskhia State Teaching University of Zugdidi within the framework of the Fulbright teacher exchange program. Together with the local professors and teachers, they actively participate in the implementation of the university's educational programs.

The Fulbright exchange program is organized by an American Embassy in Georgia and the Ministry of Education, Science and Youth of Georgia, within which American English language teaching assistants spend one academic year in higher educational institutions of Georgia.