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**Important Information for University Applications in Bulgaria**
**Application Deadlines:**
The deadline to apply for universities in Bulgaria is the end of Juli each year, as classes begin in October.
**Best Time to Apply:**
We recommend applying between March and August.
**Early Preparation:**
Certain procedures can be initiated before March. It is strongly advised to contact us before March to ensure all preparations, including obtaining a visa, are completed on time. This will help you avoid any delays and ensure you are ready for the first day of classes in October.
For more details and assistance, please reach out to us as early as possible.
- Supporting the student while he choose university specialty
- Communicating with the University if they will accept the student for chosen specialty
- Suggesting students how and where to legalize and translate their documents
- Procedure of recognition for school diplomas if it is equal to Bulgarian diploma
- Filling applications and submitting all documents to the University
- Connecting with broker for apartment
- Visa application
- Connecting with insurance agent
- Advising for bank account opening
- Residence permit application
All foreigners have a right to study in Universities of the Republic of Bulgaria if they have minimum marks 62% out of 100% in their grades. Their Bulgarian diplomas will be recognized in all Europeans Union member states. The Universities in Bulgaria are public and private. They offer Bulgarian language programs and foreign languages programs. If the person does not have enough level of language knowledge, he takes preparatory language year in the university before his degree. The annual fees are different for every Bachelor, Master and PhD program staring from 3000 euros up to 9000 euros. The classes are with every day physical attendance, including lectures and practical lessons.
In Public universities there are dormitories where the students share double or triple rooms with other students divided by gender. Around the dormitories there are student’s canteens where students can eat three level menus for cheaper prices than restaurants. In some dormitory buildings there are shared kitchens on each floor. Students are allowed to buy furniture for their rooms such as an electric oven, fridge and so on. In private universities there are not dormitories, so before coming students must rent apartment.
The students in Bulgaria have a right to work during their education up to 20 hours per week. After the graduation they can register them self as job seekers or to apply for job and continue their residence permit with working purpose.
Highly Qualified Employment in Bulgaria
Definition: „Highly Qualified Employment“ as per the Law on Labour Migration and Labour Mobility (LLMLM) refers to hiring individuals with high professional qualifications. These qualifications include:
- Higher Education: Certified by a diploma, certificate, or other official document issued by a competent authority. This education must follow a course of study lasting at least three academic years, conducted by an institution recognized as a higher education institution by the respective country.
Labor Market Access: Foreign nationals can access the Bulgarian labor market for positions that do not require Bulgarian citizenship if they meet the following criteria:
Professional Qualifications:
- Higher Education: Certified by a diploma, certificate, or other official document issued by a competent authority, following a course of study lasting no less than three academic years, from an institution recognized as a higher education institution by the respective country.
- Salary Requirements: The gross monthly salary specified in the employment contract must be at least 1.5 times higher than the average monthly salary in Bulgaria, based on the available data for the 12 months prior to the contract.
Employment Contract Term: The term of the employment contract must be no less than 6 months.
