Studying medicine in Bulgaria is the best choice for all students who have a limited budget and like to have a high-quality education. If you want to study medicine at Sofia Medical University, Bulgaria or any other prestigious university you can apply now – simply by getting in touch with our team.
Bulgarian universities are very well known in Europe with the quality of the education in all medical disciplines. The biggest proof for this is the hundreds of worldwide famous professors in all different kinds of fields.
The educational process is very well presented and assimilated by all medical students. Bulgaria has six universities, which offer education in medicine in English, they are- Sofia Medical University, Plovdiv Medical University, Varna Medical University, Pleven Medical University, Trakia Medical University, St. Kliment Ohridski University
When you study medicine in Bulgaria, you will graduate as a Doctor of Medicine (abbreviated M.D., from the Latin Medicinae Doctor). Since Bulgaria is a member of the European Union, which means that their certificates are absolutely the same as of all other European countries.
All medical universities in Bulgaria like Sofia Medical University, Plovdiv Medical University, Varna Medical University, Pleven Medical University and Trakia Medical University are listed on the WHO (World Health Organization) directory of international medical universities and they also are on the IMED (International Medical Education Directory) public database concerning all medical universities.
There are a couple of universities that offer an education in Medicine, which is fully in English.
Sofia Medical University is very famous for its education in Medicine in English. The tuition fee is 9000 euros per academic year. You can pay 50% at the beginning of each semester. The duration of the education is six and a half years and 430 credits in total.
The Medical University in Sofia is located, as the name says in the capital of Bulgaria – Sofia. There is an airport- Sofia Airport, which is the biggest in the country. It has flights from all over the world.
Plovdiv Medical University has a program of medicine, fully in English, the duration of the education is 6,5 years. The certificate that all graduates have after successful graduation is an MD.
The tuition fee is 9000 euros per academic year, it can be paid in 2 instalments at the beginning of each semester.
There is an airport next to the city, which offers plenty of international flights. Plovdiv is a very beautiful city, which was the capital of culture in 2019
Varna Medical University has a medical program, fully in English. Again the duration of the education is 6,5 years. The certificate at the end of the program is an MD.
The tuition fee is 9000 euros per academic year, it can be paid in 2 instalments at the beginning of each semester.
There is an airport next to the city, which offers plenty of international flights. Varna is the “sea capital” of Bulgaria. It is a city with a lot of tourists during summer.
Pleven Medical University is a very famous university for international students who wish to study medicine in Bulgaria. The total duration of the education is 6,5 years.
The certificate at the end of the program is MD. The tuition fee is 8500 euros per academic year, it can be paid in 2 instalments at the beginning of each semester.
The university is around 150 kilometres away from Sofia and can be reached by bus or rent a car from the capital. The academic year starts in February.
Trakia Medical University has medicine in English. Again the duration of the education is 6,5 years. The certificate at the end of the program is an MD.
The university has a hospital, where all students can learn with their professors after the third year. There is an airport in Plovdiv, which is 70 kilometres.
Trakia Medical University has the lowest tuition fee in Bulgaria, it is only 8050 euros. The academic year starts in September. The university is located in the student’s city neighbourhood and has a very warm start to the academic year.
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski has medicine in English. The duration of the program is 6,5 years. The certificate at the end of the program is an MD. Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski is the first university in Bulgaria. It is located in the very centre of the capital.
The tuition fee is 7700 euros per year, which can be paid by 2 instalments- 50% at the beginning of each semester.
All candidates must pass an entrance exam. It is consisting of questions in Biology, Chemistry and very easy English reading and comprehension.
The exam is mostly with multiple choice questions and a couple of open questions. There is no requirement for TOEFL or IELDS.
Every candidate must have grades from Biology and Chemistry in his high school certificate.
For all Non-European citizens, it is obligatory to have more than 62% from both Biology and Chemistry.
The tuition fee for studying Medicine in English in Bulgaria are between 8000 and 9000 Euros per academic year. The fee can be paid 50% at the beginning of the first semester and 50% at the beginning of the second semester.
The tuition fees are usually paid in two instalments.
There are some universities that are helping students to receive a student loan, but there is the University in Sofia, which do not allow this.
The application for the student loan is going to be totally our responsibility so if you are interested, please ask your personal assistant and he will do the whole procedure.
Bulgaria is the cheapest country to live in of all European countries. The expenses may vary from 500 to 800 euros per month. This includes accommodation, food and all other possible expenses.
Do you want to study medicine in Bulgaria? Do you want to be a doctor? Do you want to have a guaranteed entry into any medical university in Bulgaria? Do you want to transfer university to Bulgaria?
Medical University Sofia is the oldest medical institution in Bulgaria. The university is accredited with score “very good”. There are more than 11 000 students, 4100 of them are foreign students. In Sofia Medical University there are 4 faculties, 3 colleges and 14 university hospitals. You can study medicine, dentistry or pharmacy in English in Sofia Medical University
Plovdiv Medical University was established in 1945 as a Medical Faculty at the University of Plovdiv. The university has changed its name many times during the years. It was first named after the famous Russian scientist Academician Ivan Pavlov.
Varna Medical University is among the first members of the Black Sea University Network (BSUN). In 2004, the University of Maastricht (Netherlands) became a full member of the Association of European Universities (EUA). Since 2006, graduate doctors have been receiving a European application for their diploma, valid for their realization in the EU member states.
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