FAQ

The Bulgarian Medical Universities require candidates to have completed Primary and Secondary Education including the subjects Biology and Chemistry. Non EU students are required to do a language proficiency test (e.g. IELTS).

The Bulgarian Medical Universities require candidates to have completed Primary and Secondary Education including the subjects Biology and Chemistry. Non EU students are required to do a language proficiency test (e.g. IELTS).

The academic year begins in October (most universities) and in February (one university) of each year and is comprised of two semesters of six month. At the end of each semester there are final exams of the undertaken subjects

In all the universities which we represent Medicine and Dentistry, the courses are six year programmes. The course programme consists of a pre-clinical portion, (theory based subjects for the first two years) and the rest clinical training done at the hospital. The final year is a mandatory internship.

Yes, the courses are taught in English. Students will also be taught the local language (Bulgarian) in order to enable the students to communicate effectively with patients.

All Medical Universities which we represent use the ECTS. Each student needs 60 credits in each academic year or 360 credits from all six years of their study in order to graduate.

NO, if you are a European Union Citizen, you are not required a Bulgarian Visa. If you are from outside the European Union, you are required to apply for Visa before arrival into the country.

YES. The Medical Universities which we represent are internationally accredited institutions and the degrees they award are recognised globally. They are listed on the IMED (International Medical Educational Directory) database of medical schools worldwide and the Universities are listed on the WHO (World Health Organisation) directory of international medical schools.

You can practice in the country of your choice (USA and UK bodies are ACGME and GMC, respectively). All medical graduates should register with the local body of their country.

Loan prospects vary depending on the University. The loans are given by the Government to cover the tuition fees for the entire six years of study. The loans are dependent on availability and the conditions given by various banks.

You can pay the tuition fees in two instalments throughout the year. Depending on the tuition fees, one half at the beginning of the first semester and the second half at the beginning of the second semester.

Tuition fees might vary and is the discretion of the university. But the fees quoted at the beginning of the academic calendar year will remain the same.