The Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski is the oldest and most prestigious university in Bulgaria, founded in 1888. It is a public research university located in Sofia, Bulgaria. The university has a rich history, with a strong cultural and educational tradition in the country. Today, it is a leading institution of higher education in Bulgaria, with 16 faculties and over 21,000 students.
Medicine
Pharmacy
Law
Economics and Administration
Education
Journalism and Communication
Mathematics and Informatics
Chemistry and Pharmacy
Biology
Physics
Geology and Geography
Philosophy
Slavic Studies
Bachelor's degree programs: secondary education diploma or equivalent
Master's degree programs: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Bachelor's degree programs: secondary education diploma or equivalent, with a recognized certificate for acknowledged secondary education issued by the Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science
Master's degree programs: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Campus Life:
Sofia University has a vibrant campus life, with various extracurricular activities and facilities available to students. The university has two main campuses, with the main building located at 15 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd.
Tuition Fees:
Bachelor's degree programs: €2,500 - €5,000 per year
Master's degree programs: €3,500 - €7,000 per year
Application Process:
Secondary education diploma or equivalent
Certificate for acknowledged secondary education (for non-EU applicants)
Bachelor's degree or equivalent (for Master's degree programs)
Copy of passport
Proof of language proficiency (English or Bulgarian)
Applicants must also pay an application fee of €50.
Recognition of Diplomas
Sofia University recognizes diplomas from EU and non-EU countries. However, non-EU applicants must submit a recognized certificate for acknowledged secondary education issued by the Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science.
Transfer
Transfer to Sofia University is possible for students from non-EU member countries/citizenship only after completing the first or second year of studies at another institution.