Prospective students

PAISII HILENDARSKI UNIVERSITY OF PLOVDIV

REQUIREMENTS FOR FOREIGN APPLICANTS

All programs and modes of education of Plovdiv University “Paisii Hilendarski” are open to applicants who comply with the following conditions/requirements:

For Bachelor’s degree programs:

1. Completed secondary education enabling the student to continue into the higher education institutions of the country where the diploma has been issued.
2. The applicant’s minimum average score from the rank-forming grades for the relevant specialty in the diploma of secondary education must not be lower than 62% of the maximum score for the grading system/scale of/in the country of diploma issue (i.e. equivalent to the Bulgarian “Good 4”). The rank-forming grades are the grades for the subjects in the diploma for secondary education which are relevant to the chosen program. 
3. Applicants must not have any health conditions which are counter-indicative to studying and practicing the profession they apply for.

 For Master’s degree programs:

1. Completed tertiary education (a Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree).
2. The applicant’s overall average score for the completed higher education degree (Bachelor’s degree) must not be lower that “Good 4” (in accordance with the Bulgarian Higher Education Act).
3. Faculties may set additional requirements for the admission of applicants to certain Master’s degree programs.

Full-time studies tuition fee is as follows:

- 3 000 Euro per academic year (1 500 Euro per semester) for foreign citizens;
- 1 500 Euro per academic year (750 Euro per semester) for applicants with double citizenship, one of which is Bulgarian. 

The admitted students enroll at the Bulgarian Language Department for foreign students for the first year and after successful completion they continue their studies in the chosen major. 

Full-time studies tuition fee is as follows:

- 3 000 Euro per academic year (1 500 Euro per semester) for foreign citizens;
- 1 500 Euro per academic year (750 Euro per semester) for applicants with double citizenship, one of which is Bulgarian.

For further information and questions please contact:

Valentina Ivanova

e-mail: vivanova@uni-plovdiv.bg

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE BULGARIAN LANGUAGE COURSE, PLEASE CONTACT:

The Bulgarian Language Department for foreign students

tel.: +359 32 261 789

236 Bulgaria Blvd.

Room 409, floor 4.