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Public#1 in Bulgaria
Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"
Софийски университет "Св. Климент Охридски"
Sofia, Bulgaria · Founded 1888
The oldest and most prestigious university in Bulgaria. Founded in 1888, Sofia University is a comprehensive research university offering programs across all major academic disciplines. Consistently ranks as the top university in Bulgaria.
Tuition / Year
€1,500 – €3,800
Living Cost / Month
€500
Acceptance Rate
45%
Total Students
21,000
International Students
5%
QS World Ranking
#591
THE World Ranking
1001-1200
Academics
Fields of Study:Computer Science, Economics, Education, Humanities, Journalism, Law, Mathematics, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Sciences, Theology
Languages:Bulgarian, English
Degree Types:Bachelor, Master, Phd
Admissions
Entry Method:Direct application + entrance exams
Required Exams:University entrance exam, Matura (state exam)
Minimum GPA:4 / 6 (local scale, approximate)
Application Deadline:June-September (varies by faculty)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Details:Merit-based scholarships. EU citizens pay same as Bulgarian citizens. Government scholarships available for international students.
Intl Students Getting Scholarships:15%
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):€7,500 – €9,800
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.