The most desirable destination for higher education for Bulgarian young people is the Netherlands. N ikolay Histanov, manager of "Higher Education Abroad Programs" at Integral Educational Programs, told BNR that in the last 1.2 years the Netherlands..
The Education Section of the Embassy of Spain in Bulgaria begins 2023 with a special focus on higher education. The Embassy invites all students who would like to continue their studies in higher education institutions in Spain to visit the..
The Medical University in Sofia and the Agricultural University of Plovdiv have joined consortia that are part of the European Universities initiative. The European Commission has approved 4 more alliances, two of which involve..
The poor results of the national external assessment have focused public attention on one major problem - the quality of Bulgarian education. They have raised a number of questions: what knowledge and skills do graduates have; are they able to meet the..
The Bulgarian government has approved changes to the Ordinance on Admission of university students. They will facilitate foreigners applying to Bulgarian universities. The presentation of a medical certificate, which created obstacles for young people..
The demographic crisis in Bulgaria has been sparking public discussions for a long time. And although each government steps in with promises to counter this alarming trend, the results are rather alarming and cause a feeling of helplessness. Georgi..
University lecturers from 5 Bulgarian universities are calling for the adoption of a national strategy for Bulgarian language. Lecturers from the University of Veliko Tarnovo adopted a declaration with 11 requests related to Bulgarian studies and..
MPs have approved amendments to the Higher Education Act at first reading that envisage two or more universities to be able to provide training to students together and issue joint diplomas. Another text envisages changes for the..
Prime Minister Kiril Petkov made public the idea of setting up a “Stambolov” fund to help Bulgarians, who have graduated from the world’s most prestigious universities, return to Bulgaria. “If you are accepted to one of the top 20 universities..
The decision for introduction of a "green" certificate on October 21 as a condition for in-person training of students is hasty, the National Representation of Student Councils said. In an interview with BNR, they added that it would..
