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Overview

Founded in 1888, the Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski 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. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski (SU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Bulgarian higher education institution. Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski (SU) 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 135-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. SU 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

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Control Typepublic

Entity

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name
Name (Non Latin) Софийски университет "Св. Климент Охридски"
Acronym SU
Founded 1888
Motto Ipsa scientia potestas est
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Campus Location

Address 15 Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard
Sofia
1504 Sofia City
Bulgaria
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski Phone Number +359 (2) 930 8200
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski Fax Number +359 (2) 946 0255

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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 Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski'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 Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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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 Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski'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 Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski.

: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 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 Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's admission information.

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Admission Office Admission Office

15 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd.
Sofia 1504
2 9308 522
2 9308 544

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. 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 Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski.

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski has an enrollment range of 20,000-24,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 3,000-3,499 academic employees (Faculty).


Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Control Type Control Type

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski is a public higher education institution.


Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Entity Type Entity Type

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski is a non-profit higher education institution.


Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski 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 Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's main facilities:


Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Library


Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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


Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

This institution has an institutional hospital that is owned and operated by the university. Institutional hospitals are typically affiliated with medical schools and provide a range of medical services to patients, while also serving as a teaching hospital for medical students and residents.


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's main services:


Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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


Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


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.


Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2006


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski'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 Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski'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 disciplines and fields of study 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 Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski '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 Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


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Free Online Courses

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