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New Bulgarian University

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Overview

Founded in 1991, the New Bulgarian University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Sofia (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Sofia City. This institution also has a branch campus in Dobrich. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria, New Bulgarian University (NBU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Bulgarian higher education institution. New Bulgarian University (NBU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 32-year-old Bulgarian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. NBU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

New Bulgarian University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

New Bulgarian University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

New Bulgarian University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

New Bulgarian University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (Non Latin) Нов български университет
Acronym NBU
Founded 1991
Motto Ne varietatem timeamus!
Don't be afraid of diversity!
Colours Gold and blue
Video Presentation

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University Location

Address 21 Montevideo Str.
Sofia
1618 Sofia City
Bulgaria
New Bulgarian University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
New Bulgarian University Phone Number +359 (2) 811 0222
New Bulgarian University Fax Number +359 (2) 811 0260
Other locations Dobrich

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following New Bulgarian University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify New Bulgarian University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This New Bulgarian University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at New Bulgarian University.

New Bulgarian University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
International
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic New Bulgarian University's admission information.

New Bulgarian University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


New Bulgarian University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has New Bulgarian University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

New Bulgarian University's acceptance rate range is not reported.


New Bulgarian University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


New Bulgarian University's Admission Office Admission Office

21 Montevideo Str.
Sofia 1618
(2) 811 0222
(2) 811 0260

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for New Bulgarian University.

New Bulgarian University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

New Bulgarian University has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


New Bulgarian University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


New Bulgarian University's Control Type Control Type

New Bulgarian University is a private higher education institution.


New Bulgarian University's Entity Type Entity Type

New Bulgarian University is a non-profit higher education institution.


New Bulgarian University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.


New Bulgarian University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

New Bulgarian University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of New Bulgarian University's main facilities:


New Bulgarian University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit New Bulgarian University's Library


New Bulgarian University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


New Bulgarian University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of New Bulgarian University's main services:


New Bulgarian University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

New Bulgarian University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

New Bulgarian University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


New Bulgarian University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

New Bulgarian University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


New Bulgarian University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

New Bulgarian University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2012


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important New Bulgarian University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency, Bulgaria


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important New Bulgarian University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • European Association for International Education (EAIE)
  • Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the New Bulgarian University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some New Bulgarian University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

New Bulgarian University's Facebook page New Bulgarian University's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

New Bulgarian University's X (formerly Twitter) page New Bulgarian University's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

New Bulgarian University's YouTube channel New Bulgarian University's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

New Bulgarian University's Instagram page New Bulgarian University's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

New Bulgarian University's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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