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Medical University - Sofia

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world rank  5274

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Overview

Established in 1950, the Medical University - Sofia is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban 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 Vratca. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria, Medical University - Sofia (MU-Sofia) is a medium sized (uniRank enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational Bulgarian higher education institution. Medical University - Sofia (MU-Sofia) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as 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 75-year-old Bulgarian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this Bulgarian higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. MU-Sofia also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Medical University - Sofia's Control Typepublic

Entity

Medical University - Sofia's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Medical University - Sofia' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium sized

Selectivity

Medical University - Sofia's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin) Медицински университет - София
Acronym MU-Sofia
Founded 1950 Origins date back to 1917 as Medical Faculty of Sofia University
Motto Erudiendo, Sciendo, Curando
To teach, to research, to cure
Colours Purple and violet
Mascot
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University Location

Address 15, Akad. Ivan Geshov Boulevard
Sofia
1431 Sofia City
Bulgaria
Medical University - Sofia's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Medical University - Sofia Phone Number (2) 952 3791
Medical University - Sofia Fax Number (2) 593 2816
Other locations Vratca

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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 Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Medical University - Sofia 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 Medical University - Sofia's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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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 Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Medical University - Sofia categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Medical University - Sofia.



Medical University - Sofia: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students
5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 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

Medical University - Sofia's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Medical University - Sofia's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 90-99% making it a least selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Medical University - Sofia's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Medical University - Sofia's Admission Office Admission Office

15 Ivan Geshov Blvd
Sofia 1431
(2) 953 1174
885025943

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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

Medical University - Sofia's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 9,000 to 9,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


Medical University - Sofia's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 1,500 to 1,999 members.


Medical University - Sofia's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Medical University - Sofia's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Medical University - Sofia's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Medical University - Sofia's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Medical University - Sofia's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Medical University - Sofia is None Religious Affiliation

None.


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


Medical University - Sofia's Library University Library

Yes Visit Medical University - Sofia's Library


Medical University - Sofia's Housing University Housing

Yes


Medical University - Sofia's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Medical University - Sofia's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Yes


University Services


Medical University - Sofia's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Medical University - Sofia's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Medical University - Sofia's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Medical University - Sofia's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Medical University - Sofia's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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.


Medical University - Sofia's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Medical University - Sofia is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2013


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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

  • European University Association (EUA)


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 divisions and a more streamlined 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 Medical University - Sofia 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing, and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


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