New Bulgarian University (NBU), Sofia, Bulgaria
Study at New Bulgarian University
New Bulgarian University (NBU) is one of Bulgaria’s most prestigious private universities, renowned for its innovative academic approach, international outlook, and multidisciplinary programmes. Located in Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria, NBU offers students access to a modern learning environment, internationally recognized qualifications, and excellent opportunities for academic and professional growth.
The university is particularly known for its strengths in business, psychology, social sciences, humanities, communication studies, and language programmes, attracting students from across Europe and beyond.
Why Choose New Bulgarian University?
- One of Bulgaria’s leading private universities
- Internationally recognized European degree
- Modern and student-centered learning environment
- English-taught Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes
- Strong focus on research, innovation, and practical learning
- Diverse international student community
- Located in Sofia, Bulgaria’s educational and economic hub
- Excellent career and networking opportunities
Bachelor’s Programmes (UG)
| Programme | Duration | Intake | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Foreign Languages for Administration and Management | 4 Years | September | €2,700 – €3,400 per Semester |
| Psychology | 4 Years | September | €2,700 – €3,400 per Semester |
Master’s Programmes (PG)
| Programme | Duration | Intake | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeology | 2 Years | September | €3,000 – €3,400 per Semester |
| Banking and Finance | 2 Years | September | €3,000 – €3,400 per Semester |
| Brand Management | 2 Years | September | €3,000 – €3,400 per Semester |
| Cognitive Science | 2 Years | September | €3,000 – €3,400 per Semester |
| Archaeological Museum Studies | 2 Years | September | €3,000 – €3,400 per Semester |
| Human Resources Management and Development | 2 Years | September | €3,000 – €3,400 per Semester |
| International Business and Development | 2 Years | September | €3,000 – €3,400 per Semester |
| International Business Communications | 2 Years | September | €3,000 – €3,400 per Semester |
| Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations | 2 Years | September | €3,000 – €3,400 per Semester |
| Neuropsychology | 2 Years | September | €3,000 – €3,400 per Semester |
| Psychosocial Interventions with Children and Families | 2 Years | September | €3,000 – €3,400 per Semester |
| South East European Studies | 2 Years | September | €3,000 – €3,400 per Semester |
| Speech and Language Pathology | 2 Years | September | €3,000 – €3,400 per Semester |
| Strategic Leadership | 2 Years | September | €3,000 – €3,400 per Semester |
| Technologies in Translation and Interpretation | 2 Years | September | €3,000 – €3,400 per Semester |
Admission Information
Campus: Sofia, Bulgaria
Main Intake: September
Application Fee: No Application Fee
Application Deadline: 31 July 2026
Entry Requirements
Undergraduate Programmes
- Completion of Higher Secondary Education or equivalent
- Academic transcripts
- Passport copy
- Required supporting documents
Postgraduate Programmes
- Recognized Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
- Academic transcripts
- Passport copy
- Required supporting documents
Career Opportunities
Graduates from New Bulgarian University pursue careers in:
- International Business
- Banking and Finance
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing and Brand Management
- Public Relations and Communications
- Psychology and Mental Health Services
- Translation and Interpretation
- Education and Research
- Cultural Heritage and Archaeology
- Leadership and Organizational Development
The university’s interdisciplinary approach helps students develop both academic expertise and practical professional skills for global careers.
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