VUZF offers a range of bachelor's degree programs designed to provide a strong foundation in business, finance, and related fields. These programs typically last for four years and include:
Finance
Business Administration
Marketing and Advertising
International Business
Accounting and Control
Economics
Digital Marketing
Insurance and Social Security
Financial Management and Marketing
Entrepreneurship
Information Technologies and Communications
Project Management
The master’s programs at VUZF are focused on advanced knowledge and skills in specific areas of business and finance. These programs usually last for 1.5 years and include:
Finance and Investments
International Business
Marketing
Business Administration
Accounting and Audit
Financial Management
Insurance
Economics and Management
Information Technologies in Business
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Human Resource Management
Project Management
Digital Marketing
Bank Management
Real Estate Management
VUZF offers doctoral programs aimed at developing high-level expertise and research capabilities. These programs typically last for three years and include:
Finance
Insurance and Social Security
Accounting, Auditing, and Analysis
Economics
Business Administration
Marketing
International Economic Relations
Management
Information Technologies in Business
VUZF provides modern facilities and resources to support its academic programs, including:
Libraries: Access to a wide range of academic resources, including books, journals, and online databases.
Computer Labs: Equipped with the latest technology and software for student use.
Lecture Halls and Classrooms: Modern and well-equipped to facilitate learning.
Student Services: Including career counseling, academic advising, and support services.
VUZF has established partnerships with various international universities and institutions, providing opportunities for student exchanges, joint research projects, and collaborative programs. These partnerships enhance the educational experience and provide a global perspective to students.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Proof of proficiency in English (for programs taught in English).
Application form and fee.
Passport copy.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
Proof of proficiency in English (for programs taught in English).
Application form and fee.
Passport copy.
Master’s degree or equivalent.
Research proposal.
Proof of proficiency in English (for programs taught in English).
Application form and fee.
Passport copy.
VUZF offers a vibrant student life with various extracurricular activities, student organizations, and events. The university fosters a supportive community where students can engage in social, cultural, and academic activities, enhancing their overall experience.
Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria, offers a rich cultural heritage, vibrant nightlife, and affordable living costs. International students can enjoy a diverse and dynamic environment with numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Universities in Bulgaria
These undergraduate programs typically span four years and provide foundational knowledge and skills in various disciplines.
Program Name |
Duration (Years) |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Finance |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Business Administration |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Marketing and Advertising |
4 |
3,000 |
|
International Business |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Accounting and Control |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Economics |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Digital Marketing |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Insurance and Social Security |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Financial Management and Marketing |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Entrepreneurship |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Information Technologies and Communications |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Project Management |
4 |
3,000 |
These graduate programs generally last for 1.5 years and offer advanced knowledge in specialized fields.
Program Name |
Duration (Years) |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Finance and Investments |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
International Business |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Marketing |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Business Administration |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Accounting and Audit |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Financial Management |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Insurance |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Economics and Management |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Information Technologies in Business |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Human Resource Management |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Project Management |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Digital Marketing |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Bank Management |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Real Estate Management |
1.5 |
4,000 |
The doctoral programs are research-oriented and usually take three years to complete.
Program Name |
Duration (Years) |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Finance |
3 |
5,000 |
|
Insurance and Social Security |
3 |
5,000 |
|
Accounting, Auditing, and Analysis |
3 |
5,000 |
|
Economics |
3 |
5,000 |
|
Business Administration |
3 |
5,000 |
|
Marketing |
3 |
5,000 |
|
International Economic Relations |
3 |
5,000 |
|
Management |
3 |
5,000 |
|
Information Technologies in Business |
3 |
5,000 |
Course Program Name |
Duration (Years) |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Finance |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Business Administration |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Marketing and Advertising |
4 |
3,000 |
|
International Business |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Accounting and Control |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Economics |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Digital Marketing |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Insurance and Social Security |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Financial Management and Marketing |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Entrepreneurship |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Information Technologies and Communications |
4 |
3,000 |
|
Project Management |
4 |
3,000 |
Course Program Name |
Duration (Years) |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Finance and Investments |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
International Business |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Marketing |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Business Administration |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Accounting and Audit |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Financial Management |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Insurance |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Economics and Management |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Information Technologies in Business |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Human Resource Management |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Project Management |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Digital Marketing |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Bank Management |
1.5 |
4,000 |
|
Real Estate Management |
1.5 |
4,000 |
Course Program Name |
Duration (Years) |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Finance |
3 |
5,000 |
|
Insurance and Social Security |
3 |
5,000 |
|
Accounting, Auditing, and Analysis |
3 |
5,000 |
|
Economics |
3 |
5,000 |
|
Business Administration |
3 |
5,000 |
|
Marketing |
3 |
5,000 |
|
International Economic Relations |
3 |
5,000 |
|
Management |
3 |
5,000 |
|
Information Technologies in Business |
3 |
5,000 |
High school diploma or equivalent.
Proof of proficiency in English (for programs taught in English).
Application form and fee.
Passport copy.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Proof of proficiency in English (for programs taught in English).
Application form and fee.
Passport copy.
Master's degree or equivalent.
Research proposal.
Proof of proficiency in English (for programs taught in English).
Application form and fee.
Passport copy.
Accommodation: $200 - $400 per month.
Food: $150 - $300 per month.
Transportation: $30 - $50 per month.
Miscellaneous: $100 - $200 per month.
International students need a student visa (D-type visa) for studying in Bulgaria.
Once in Bulgaria, students must apply for a long-term residence permit.
Choose a Program: Select the program you wish to apply for.
Prepare Documents: Gather the necessary documents as per the program requirements.
Submit Application: Complete and submit the application form along with the required documents.
Pay Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable application fee.
Receive Admission Decision: Wait for the admission decision from VUZF.
Apply for Visa: Once admitted, apply for a student visa (D-type visa) for Bulgaria.
Prepare for Arrival: Arrange for accommodation and other logistics.
1. Admission Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Proof of English proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS) if the program is taught in English.
Completed application form.
Passport copy.
Passport-sized photographs.
Application fee payment receipt.
2. Document Submission: Submit the above documents through the VUZF application portal or via email to the admissions office.
3. Application Deadlines: Check the VUZF website for specific application deadlines, as they may vary each academic year.
1. Admission Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized institution.
Proof of English proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS) if the program is taught in English.
Completed application form.
Academic transcripts.
Passport copy.
Passport-sized photographs.
Application fee payment receipt.
Motivation letter.
Curriculum Vitae (CV).
2. Document Submission: Submit the above documents through the VUZF application portal or via email to the admissions office.
3. Application Deadlines: Check the VUZF website for specific application deadlines, as they may vary each academic year.
1. Admission Requirements:
Master’s degree or equivalent from a recognized institution.
Research proposal outlining the intended area of study.
Proof of English proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS) if the program is taught in English.
Completed application form.
Academic transcripts.
Passport copy.
Passport-sized photographs.
Application fee payment receipt.
Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Letters of recommendation (usually 2-3).
2. Document Submission: Submit the above documents through the VUZF application portal or via email to the admissions office.
3. Application Deadlines: Check the VUZF website for specific application deadlines, as they may vary each academic year.
1. Obtain Acceptance Letter: Once you receive the acceptance letter from VUZF, you can proceed with the visa application process.
2. Apply for D-Type Visa: Submit the following documents to the Bulgarian embassy or consulate in your home country:
Acceptance letter from VUZF.
Valid passport.
Completed visa application form.
Passport-sized photographs.
Proof of financial means.
Proof of accommodation in Bulgaria.
Health insurance valid in Bulgaria.
Visa application fee payment receipt.
3. Residence Permit: Upon arrival in Bulgaria, apply for a long-term residence permit at the local Migration Directorate.
VUZF typically has two main intakes for most programs:
Fall Intake: Begins in September
Spring Intake: Begins in February
Specific deadlines for application submissions vary by program and are available on the VUZF website or by contacting the admissions office.
Eligibility Requirements:
Educational Background: High school diploma or equivalent.
English Proficiency: Proof of proficiency in English (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS) if the program is taught in English. Minimum scores might vary, so check specific program requirements.
Documents Required:
Completed application form.
Copy of high school diploma and transcripts.
Proof of English proficiency (if applicable).
Passport copy.
Passport-sized photographs.
Application fee payment receipt.
Application Process:
Choose Program: Select the bachelor’s program you wish to apply for.
Prepare Documents: Gather all required documents.
Submit Application: Submit the application form and documents via the VUZF application portal or email.
Pay Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable application fee.
Admission Decision: Await the admission decision from VUZF.
Eligibility Requirements:
Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized institution.
English Proficiency: Proof of proficiency in English (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS) if the program is taught in English. Minimum scores might vary, so check specific program requirements.
Documents Required:
Completed application form.
Copy of bachelor’s degree and transcripts.
Proof of English proficiency (if applicable).
Passport copy.
Passport-sized photographs.
Application fee payment receipt.
Motivation letter.
Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Application Process:
Choose Program: Select the master’s program you wish to apply for.
Prepare Documents: Gather all required documents.
Submit Application: Submit the application form and documents via the VUZF application portal or email.
Pay Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable application fee.
Admission Decision: Await the admission decision from VUZF.
Visa Application: Apply for a student visa once accepted.
Eligibility Requirements:
Educational Background: Master’s degree or equivalent from a recognized institution.
English Proficiency: Proof of proficiency in English (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS) if the program is taught in English. Minimum scores might vary, so check specific program requirements.
Research Proposal: Outline of the intended area of study.
Documents Required:
Completed application form.
Copy of master’s degree and transcripts.
Proof of English proficiency (if applicable).
Passport copy.
Passport-sized photographs.
Application fee payment receipt.
Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Letters of recommendation (usually 2-3).
Application Process:
Choose Program: Select the PhD program you wish to apply for.
Prepare Documents: Gather all required documents.
Submit Application: Submit the application form and documents via the VUZF application portal or email.
Pay Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable application fee.
Admission Decision: Await the admission decision from VUZF.
Visa Application: Apply for a student visa once accepted.
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
Coverage |
Application Process |
|---|---|---|---|
|
VUZF Merit Scholarship |
High academic performance |
Up to 50% tuition fee reduction |
Automatic consideration based on application |
|
VUZF Financial Aid |
Demonstrated financial need |
Variable, based on individual needs |
Separate application required after admission |
|
VUZF Excellence in Business Scholarship |
Outstanding achievements in business-related activities or competitions |
Up to 30% tuition fee reduction |
Submit additional documents demonstrating achievements |
|
International Students Scholarship |
International students with high academic standing |
10% - 50% tuition fee reduction |
Automatic consideration based on application |
|
Early Bird Scholarship |
Early application submission |
10% tuition fee reduction |
Apply before the specified early bird deadline |
|
Alumni Scholarship |
VUZF alumni enrolling in another program |
20% tuition fee reduction |
Proof of previous VUZF degree required |
Facility |
Details |
Cost of Accommodation |
|---|---|---|
|
Campus Location |
Sofia, Bulgaria |
N/A |
|
Library |
Modern library with access to a wide range of books, journals, and digital resources |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Computer Labs |
State-of-the-art computer labs with high-speed internet and modern software |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Classrooms |
Equipped with modern teaching aids, multimedia projectors, and comfortable seating |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Student Cafeteria |
Serves a variety of meals and snacks |
Pay-per-use basis |
|
Sports Facilities |
Access to gym, sports fields, and fitness activities |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Accommodation Options |
University dormitories and private rental options |
|
|
University Dormitories |
Shared rooms with basic amenities (bed, desk, wardrobe) |
€100 - €150 per month |
|
Private Rentals |
Apartments and private rooms available near the campus |
€200 - €400 per month |
|
Student Support Services |
Counseling, career guidance, and academic support |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Wi-Fi Access |
High-speed internet available across the campus and dormitories |
Included in accommodation fees |
|
Security |
24/7 security services on campus and in dormitories |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Healthcare Services |
On-campus healthcare center with basic medical facilities |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Transportation |
Proximity to public transport services for easy commuting |
Pay-per-use basis |
|
Extracurricular Activities |
Various clubs, societies, and events organized for students |
Included in tuition fees |
Quality Education: VUZF offers a wide range of programs in insurance, finance, and business administration, known for their practical orientation and relevance to the industry.
Experienced Faculty: Professors and lecturers with extensive academic and professional experience.
Modern Facilities: State-of-the-art classrooms, computer labs, and a well-stocked library to support learning and research.
Student Clubs and Organizations: Various clubs focusing on finance, entrepreneurship, sports, and cultural activities.
Events and Workshops: Regularly organized seminars, workshops, and guest lectures from industry experts.
Competitions and Projects: Opportunities to participate in national and international competitions and collaborative projects.
Cafeteria and Common Areas: Social spaces where students can relax, study, and interact with peers.
Sports and Recreation: Access to sports facilities, including a gym and outdoor sports fields, promoting a healthy lifestyle.
Cultural Events: Celebrations of cultural festivals and events that foster a sense of community and cultural exchange.
University Dormitories: Affordable and convenient housing options with essential amenities.
Private Rentals: Options for renting private apartments or rooms near the campus.
Safety and Security: 24/7 security services ensuring a safe living and studying environment.
Counseling and Guidance: Academic and personal counseling services to support student well-being.
Career Services: Assistance with internships, job placements, and career development.
Health Services: On-campus healthcare center providing basic medical services.
Alumni Network: Strong connections with alumni working in various industries.
Industry Partnerships: Collaborations with businesses and financial institutions offering internships and job opportunities.
Exchange Programs: Opportunities for student exchange programs with partner universities abroad.
Diverse Student Community: Interaction with students from different cultural and educational backgrounds.
Accessibility: Convenient access to public transportation, making commuting easy and affordable.
Career Center:
The VUZF Career Center provides comprehensive support to students, including career counseling, resume building, and interview preparation.
The center organizes various career events, workshops, and seminars to enhance students' employability skills.
Internship Opportunities:
VUZF has partnerships with numerous financial institutions, insurance companies, and other businesses, offering students valuable internship opportunities.
Internships provide practical experience and often lead to full-time job offers.
Industry Connections:
The school maintains strong connections with the finance and insurance sectors, facilitating job placements for graduates.
Regular guest lectures and networking events with industry professionals help students build relationships and learn about potential employers.
On-Campus Recruitment:
VUZF organizes on-campus recruitment drives where top companies visit the campus to hire graduating students.
These events provide students with direct access to job opportunities and allow companies to scout for talented individuals.
Alumni Network:
A strong and active alumni network supports current students by providing mentorship, networking opportunities, and job referrals.
Alumni often return to campus for guest lectures, workshops, and recruitment events.
Employment Rate: VUZF boasts a high employment rate for its graduates, with many securing positions in reputable companies shortly after graduation.
Average Salary: Graduates typically receive competitive starting salaries, reflecting the high-quality education and practical skills gained during their studies.
Top Recruiters: Leading companies in the finance and insurance sectors regularly recruit from VUZF, including major banks, insurance firms, consulting companies, and multinational corporations.
Personalized Career Counseling: One-on-one sessions with career advisors help students identify their strengths and career aspirations.
Job Portals and Listings: Access to exclusive job portals and listings specifically curated for VUZF students.
Skill Development Workshops: Regular workshops focusing on soft skills, technical skills, and industry-specific knowledge.
Case Studies: Many VUZF graduates have successfully established themselves in senior positions within their respective fields, contributing to the school's strong reputation.
Entrepreneurship: VUZF also supports aspiring entrepreneurs through various initiatives, helping them launch and grow their own businesses.
Address: Gusla Street 1, 1618 Sofia, Bulgaria
City: Sofia
Country: Bulgaria
Postal Code: 1618
