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Private#5 in Bulgaria
New Bulgarian University
Нов български университет
Sofia, Bulgaria · Founded 1991
The first private university in Bulgaria. Known for its liberal arts approach, modern campus, and innovative teaching. Strong in psychology, arts, design, and social sciences.
Tuition / Year
€1,700 – €4,000
Living Cost / Month
€500
Acceptance Rate
60%
Total Students
11,000
International Students
6%
Academics
Fields of Study:Architecture, Arts, Cinema, Computer Science, Design, Economics, Law, Mass Communications, Music, Political Science, Psychology, Theater
Languages:Bulgarian, English
Degree Types:Bachelor, Master, Phd
Admissions
Entry Method:Direct application + interview/portfolio
Required Exams:Varies by program — some require portfolio or interview
Minimum GPA:3 / 6 (local scale, approximate)
Application Deadline:July-September
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Details:Merit-based and need-based scholarships. Special scholarships for arts students.
Intl Students Getting Scholarships:12%
Average Scholarship Amount:€1,500
Cost of Living
Estimated Monthly Cost:€500 (including rent, food, transport)
Annual Living Cost (estimate):€6,000 (12 months)
Total Annual Cost (tuition + living):€7,700 – €10,000
Disclaimer: The information on this page is collected from publicly available sources and verified to the best of our ability. However, tuition fees, admission requirements, and deadlines can change. Always verify the latest information on theofficial university website. GPA conversions are approximate.