| Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Duration: | 6 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
Overview: Trakia University is a public university located in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. It was established in 1995 and offers a wide range of programs across various fields of study, including agriculture, veterinary medicine, economics, engineering, and social sciences.
Faculty of Agriculture:
Agronomy
Plant Protection
Animal Husbandry
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine:
Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Public Health
Faculty of Economics:
Business Administration
Finance
Accounting
Faculty of Engineering and Technology:
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Computer Systems and Technologies
Faculty of Medicine:
Medicine
Nursing
Public Health
Faculty of Education:
Primary School Pedagogy
Social Pedagogy
Agriculture and Agronomy
Veterinary Medicine
Economics and Business Administration
Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
Medicine and Nursing
Education and Social Sciences
Agricultural Sciences
Veterinary Sciences
Economic Sciences
Engineering Sciences
Medical Sciences
Educational Sciences
Agriculture and Agronomy
Veterinary Medicine
Economics
Engineering
Medicine
Education
Bachelor's Programs: High school diploma or equivalent.
Master's Programs: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
PhD Programs: Master's degree in a relevant field.
Completed application form.
Academic transcripts and certificates.
Proof of English or Bulgarian language proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent if applicable).
Motivation letter.
Recommendation letters (usually for master's and PhD programs).
Copy of passport.
Passport-sized photographs.
Fall (September)
Spring (February)
Fall intake: Typically around June-July.
Spring intake: Typically around November-December.
Libraries: Extensive collections of academic resources and research materials.
Research Centers: Laboratories for practical training and research.
Sports Facilities: Facilities for various sports and recreational activities.
Accommodation: On-campus dormitories and nearby off-campus housing options.
Cafeterias and Dining: On-campus dining facilities offering various meal options.
Extracurricular Activities: Various student clubs, organizations, and events.
Cultural Activities: Regular cultural events, including festivals and performances.
Support Services: Academic advising, career counseling, and health services.
Support Services: Dedicated services to help international students with their academic and social integration.
Language Courses: Bulgarian language courses for non-native speakers.
Visa Assistance: Guidance on visa applications and renewals.
Faculty |
Program Name |
Duration |
Language of Instruction |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Faculty of Agriculture |
Agronomy |
4 years |
Bulgarian |
|
|
Plant Protection |
4 years |
Bulgarian |
|
|
Animal Husbandry |
4 years |
Bulgarian |
|
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine |
Veterinary Medicine |
5 years |
Bulgarian/English |
|
Faculty of Economics |
Business Administration |
4 years |
Bulgarian/English |
|
|
Finance |
4 years |
Bulgarian |
|
|
Accounting |
4 years |
Bulgarian |
|
Faculty of Engineering and Technology |
Mechanical Engineering |
4 years |
Bulgarian |
|
|
Electrical Engineering |
4 years |
Bulgarian |
|
|
Computer Systems and Technologies |
4 years |
Bulgarian |
|
Faculty of Medicine |
Medicine |
6 years |
Bulgarian/English |
|
|
Nursing |
4 years |
Bulgarian |
|
|
Public Health |
4 years |
Bulgarian |
|
Faculty of Education |
Primary School Pedagogy |
4 years |
Bulgarian |
|
|
Social Pedagogy |
4 years |
Bulgarian |
Faculty |
Program Name |
Duration |
Language of Instruction |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Faculty of Agriculture |
Agricultural Sciences |
2 years |
Bulgarian |
|
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine |
Veterinary Sciences |
2 years |
Bulgarian/English |
|
Faculty of Economics |
Economic Sciences |
2 years |
Bulgarian |
|
Faculty of Engineering and Technology |
Engineering Sciences |
2 years |
Bulgarian |
|
Faculty of Medicine |
Medical Sciences |
2 years |
Bulgarian/English |
|
Faculty of Education |
Educational Sciences |
2 years |
Bulgarian |
Faculty |
Program Name |
Duration |
Language of Instruction |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Faculty of Agriculture |
Agriculture and Agronomy |
3 years |
Bulgarian |
|
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine |
Veterinary Medicine |
3 years |
Bulgarian/English |
|
Faculty of Economics |
Economics |
3 years |
Bulgarian |
|
Faculty of Engineering and Technology |
Engineering |
3 years |
Bulgarian |
|
Faculty of Medicine |
Medicine |
3 years |
Bulgarian/English |
|
Faculty of Education |
Education |
3 years |
Bulgarian |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Agronomy |
4 years |
3,000 |
|
Plant Protection |
4 years |
3,000 |
|
Animal Husbandry |
4 years |
3,000 |
|
Veterinary Medicine |
5 years |
4,500 |
|
Business Administration |
4 years |
3,500 |
|
Finance |
4 years |
3,500 |
|
Accounting |
4 years |
3,500 |
|
Mechanical Engineering |
4 years |
3,500 |
|
Electrical Engineering |
4 years |
3,500 |
|
Computer Systems and Technologies |
4 years |
3,500 |
|
Medicine |
6 years |
7,000 |
|
Nursing |
4 years |
3,000 |
|
Public Health |
4 years |
3,000 |
|
Primary School Pedagogy |
4 years |
3,000 |
|
Social Pedagogy |
4 years |
3,000 |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Agricultural Sciences |
2 years |
3,000 |
|
Veterinary Sciences |
2 years |
4,000 |
|
Economic Sciences |
2 years |
3,500 |
|
Engineering Sciences |
2 years |
3,500 |
|
Medical Sciences |
2 years |
7,000 |
|
Educational Sciences |
2 years |
3,000 |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Agriculture and Agronomy |
3 years |
3,500 |
|
Veterinary Medicine |
3 years |
4,500 |
|
Economics |
3 years |
3,500 |
|
Engineering |
3 years |
3,500 |
|
Medicine |
3 years |
7,500 |
|
Education |
3 years |
3,500 |
Bachelor's Programs: High school diploma or equivalent.
Master's Programs: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
PhD Programs: Master's degree in a relevant field.
Completed application form.
Academic transcripts and certificates.
Proof of English or Bulgarian language proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent if applicable).
Motivation letter.
Recommendation letters (usually for master's and PhD programs).
Copy of passport.
Passport-sized photographs.
Application fee (if applicable).
Fall (September)
Spring (February)
Fall intake: Typically around June-July.
Spring intake: Typically around November-December.
Libraries: Extensive collections of academic resources and research materials.
Research Centers: Laboratories for practical training and research.
Sports Facilities: Facilities for various sports and recreational activities.
Accommodation: On-campus dormitories and nearby off-campus housing options.
Cafeterias and Dining: On-campus dining facilities offering various meal options.
Health Services: On-campus medical facilities and health insurance options.
Student Support Services: Academic advising, career counseling, and personal counseling services.
Extracurricular Activities: Various student clubs, organizations, and events.
Cultural Activities: Regular cultural events, including festivals and performances.
Support Services: Academic advising, career counseling, and health services.
Language Support: Bulgarian language courses for non-native speakers to help international students integrate better.
Orientation Programs: Introduction to campus life and resources for new international students.
Social Events: Regular social events, such as parties, movie nights, and game nights, to foster a sense of community and help students build friendships.
Merit-Based Scholarships: For outstanding academic performance.
Need-Based Scholarships: For students with financial need.
Government and Private Scholarships: Opportunities for additional funding through Bulgarian government and private organizations.
On-Campus Housing: Dormitories with basic amenities, common areas, and security. Cost ranges from USD 1,500 to 2,000 per year.
Off-Campus Housing: Private or shared apartments in Stara Zagora. Cost ranges from USD 2,000 to 3,000 per year.
Utilities: The cost for off-campus apartments typically includes utilities (electricity, water, internet), but this can vary.
Career Counseling: Services to assist students in finding employment after graduation.
Internships: Opportunities for internships with partner organizations and companies.
Job Fairs and Networking Events: Organized regularly to connect students with potential employers.
Visa Assistance: Guidance on visa applications and renewals.
Residence Permit: Assistance with obtaining and renewing residence permits for international students.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent) if the program is taught in English.
Proof of Bulgarian proficiency if the program is taught in Bulgarian (for non-native speakers).
Completed application form.
High school transcripts and diploma.
Proof of language proficiency.
Copy of passport.
Passport-sized photographs.
Motivation letter.
Application fee (if applicable).
Document Submission: Submit the application online through the Trakia University website or by mail, including all required documents.
Application Fee: Pay the application fee (if applicable).
Review Process: The admissions office reviews the application and documents.
Notification: Admission decisions are usually communicated within a few weeks after the application deadline.
Visa Application: Accepted international students will need to apply for a student visa at the nearest Bulgarian embassy or consulate.
Enrollment: Upon arrival, students must complete the enrollment process, including registration and payment of tuition fees.
Fall (September)
Spring (February)
Fall intake: Typically around June-July.
Spring intake: Typically around November-December.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent) if the program is taught in English.
Proof of Bulgarian proficiency if the program is taught in Bulgarian (for non-native speakers).
Completed application form.
Bachelor’s degree diploma and transcripts.
Proof of language proficiency.
Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Motivation letter.
Recommendation letters (usually two).
Copy of passport.
Passport-sized photographs.
Application fee (if applicable).
Document Submission: Submit the application online through the Trakia University website or by mail, including all required documents.
Application Fee: Pay the application fee (if applicable).
Review Process: The admissions office reviews the application and documents.
Notification: Admission decisions are usually communicated within a few weeks after the application deadline.
Visa Application: Accepted international students will need to apply for a student visa at the nearest Bulgarian embassy or consulate.
Enrollment: Upon arrival, students must complete the enrollment process, including registration and payment of tuition fees.
Fall (September)
Spring (February)
Fall intake: Typically around June-July.
Spring intake: Typically around November-December.
Master’s degree in a relevant field.
Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent) if the program is taught in English.
Proof of Bulgarian proficiency if the program is taught in Bulgarian (for non-native speakers).
Completed application form.
Master’s degree diploma and transcripts.
Proof of language proficiency.
Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Research proposal.
Motivation letter.
Recommendation letters (usually two or three).
Copy of passport.
Passport-sized photographs.
Application fee (if applicable).
Document Submission: Submit the application online through the Trakia University website or by mail, including all required documents.
Application Fee: Pay the application fee (if applicable).
Review Process: The admissions office reviews the application and documents.
Interview: Some programs may require an interview, either in-person or online.
Notification: Admission decisions are usually communicated within a few weeks after the application deadline.
Visa Application: Accepted international students will need to apply for a student visa at the nearest Bulgarian embassy or consulate.
Enrollment: Upon arrival, students must complete the enrollment process, including registration and payment of tuition fees.
Fall (September)
Spring (February)
Fall intake: Typically around June-July.
Spring intake: Typically around November-December.
Fall Intake: September
Spring Intake: February
Educational Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum GPA requirement (varies by program).
Language Proficiency:
Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent) if the program is taught in English.
Proof of Bulgarian proficiency if the program is taught in Bulgarian (for non-native speakers).
Additional Requirements:
Completed application form.
High school transcripts and diploma.
Proof of language proficiency.
Copy of passport.
Passport-sized photographs.
Motivation letter.
Application fee (if applicable).
Educational Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
Minimum GPA requirement (varies by program).
Language Proficiency:
Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent) if the program is taught in English.
Proof of Bulgarian proficiency if the program is taught in Bulgarian (for non-native speakers).
Additional Requirements:
Completed application form.
Bachelor’s degree diploma and transcripts.
Proof of language proficiency.
Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Motivation letter.
Recommendation letters (usually two).
Copy of passport.
Passport-sized photographs.
Application fee (if applicable).
Educational Qualifications:
Master’s degree in a relevant field.
Minimum GPA requirement (varies by program).
Language Proficiency:
Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent) if the program is taught in English.
Proof of Bulgarian proficiency if the program is taught in Bulgarian (for non-native speakers).
Additional Requirements:
Completed application form.
Master’s degree diploma and transcripts.
Proof of language proficiency.
Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Research proposal.
Motivation letter.
Recommendation letters (usually two or three).
Copy of passport.
Passport-sized photographs.
Application fee (if applicable).
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
Amount/Benefit |
Application Process |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Academic Excellence Scholarship |
High academic performance in previous studies |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Automatic consideration upon application |
|
Need-Based Scholarship |
Demonstrated financial need |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Submit financial documents and scholarship application |
|
International Student Scholarship |
Available to non-EU international students |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Submit scholarship application and required documents |
|
Research Scholarship |
For students engaged in significant research projects |
Research grant or partial tuition fee waiver |
Submit research proposal and scholarship application |
|
Sports Scholarship |
For students with outstanding sports achievements |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Submit sports achievements and scholarship application |
|
Cultural Contribution Scholarship |
For students contributing to cultural activities on campus |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Submit proof of cultural contributions and application |
|
Government and Private Scholarships |
Various eligibility criteria based on the funding organization |
Varies |
Apply through respective scholarship programs |
Facility |
Description |
Cost (USD per Year) |
|---|---|---|
|
On-Campus Dormitories |
Shared rooms with basic amenities, common areas, and security |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Off-Campus Apartments |
Private or shared apartments, located near the campus |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
|
Libraries |
Extensive collections of academic resources and research materials |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Research Centers |
Laboratories and facilities for practical training and research |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Sports Facilities |
Facilities for various sports and recreational activities, including gyms and sports fields |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Cafeteria |
On-campus dining facilities offering various meal options |
Pay per meal (Approx. $2-$5 per meal) |
|
Health Services |
On-campus medical facilities and health insurance options |
Health insurance: $200 - $400 |
|
Student Support Services |
Academic advising, counseling services, and career counseling |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Cultural Centers |
Facilities for cultural activities and student organizations |
Included in tuition fees |
Diverse Student Body: Trakia University hosts a diverse population of students from various backgrounds and countries, fostering a multicultural environment.
Student Organizations: Numerous student clubs and organizations cater to different interests, including academic clubs, cultural groups, sports teams, and social clubs.
Sports and Recreation: The university offers a variety of sports facilities, including gyms, sports fields, and courts. Students can participate in sports teams, fitness programs, and recreational activities.
Cultural Activities: Regular cultural events such as festivals, music performances, art exhibitions, and theater productions allow students to engage with and appreciate different cultures.
Workshops and Seminars: Frequent workshops, seminars, and guest lectures are held on topics related to students' fields of study, providing additional learning opportunities.
Academic Support: Tutoring services and academic advising are available to help students with their coursework and academic planning.
Career Services: Career counseling, resume workshops, and job placement services assist students in preparing for their careers and finding employment.
Counseling Services: Confidential counseling services are available to support students dealing with personal, academic, or emotional issues.
On-Campus Housing: Convenient and affordable on-campus dormitories with basic amenities, common areas, and security.
Off-Campus Housing: Options include private or shared apartments near the campus, offering more independence.
Cafeteria: On-campus dining facilities offering a variety of meal options, including local and international cuisine.
Nearby Restaurants: Numerous restaurants and cafes around the campus offer additional dining choices.
Health Services: On-campus medical facilities provide basic health services, and health insurance is available for all students.
Fitness Programs: Various fitness programs and facilities help students maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Orientation Programs: Orientation sessions for new students help them acclimate to campus life and meet fellow students.
Social Events: Regular social events, such as parties, movie nights, and game nights, foster a sense of community and help students build friendships.
Volunteer Opportunities: Students can engage in community service and volunteer projects, contributing to the local community and gaining valuable experience.
Language Support: Bulgarian language courses are available for non-native speakers to help international students integrate better.
Cultural Exchange Programs: Opportunities for students to participate in cultural exchange programs and international collaborations.
Career Counseling: Trakia University provides dedicated career counseling services to help students identify their career goals and develop strategies to achieve them.
Resume and Interview Workshops: Regular workshops are conducted to help students prepare effective resumes and hone their interview skills.
Job Fairs and Networking Events: The university organizes job fairs and networking events, providing students with opportunities to connect with potential employers from various industries.
Internship Opportunities: Trakia University has partnerships with numerous companies and organizations, offering students internships in fields related to their studies such as agriculture, veterinary medicine, economics, engineering, and medicine.
Practical Experience: Internships provide students with hands-on experience, enhancing their practical skills and improving their employability.
Collaborations with Companies: The university collaborates with various local and international companies, ensuring that the curriculum is aligned with industry needs and that students have access to potential employers.
Guest Lectures and Workshops: Industry professionals are frequently invited to deliver guest lectures and conduct workshops, giving students insights into current industry trends and practices.
High Placement Rates: Trakia University boasts high placement rates, with many graduates finding employment within a few months of graduation.
Diverse Career Paths: Graduates of Trakia University pursue diverse career paths in fields such as agriculture, veterinary medicine, economics, engineering, and medicine.
Strong Alumni Network: The university has a robust alumni network that provides support and mentorship to current students. Alumni often return to the campus for guest lectures, networking events, and career guidance sessions.
Job Referrals: Alumni play a crucial role in referring job opportunities to current students, further enhancing their placement prospects.
Career Preparation: Students undergo various preparatory activities such as resume building, interview preparation, and career counseling.
Internships: Many students secure internships during their studies, which often lead to full-time job offers upon graduation.
Job Fairs and Campus Recruitment: Companies visit the Trakia University campus for recruitment drives, interviewing and selecting students for various roles.
Job Applications: Career services assist students in applying for jobs, providing guidance and support throughout the application process.
Follow-Up: The career services team follows up with graduates to track their placement status and provide additional support if needed.
City: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Address: Trakia University
Student Campus, 6000 Stara Zagora,
Bulgaria
