Medical University of Sofia, Bulgaria

Degrees:

·         Medicine: in English (320 Places)

·         Dentistry: in English (144 Places)

·         Pharmacy: in English (65 Places)

Tuition fees:

·         Medicine: 6 years - 9000€ per year

·         Dentistry: 6 years - 9000€ per year

·         Pharmacy: 5 years - 6000€ per year


Application procedure

For the study programs with courses taught in English, in order to be admitted, the candidates have to take an entrance exam consisting in multiple choice questions from biology and chemistry. These applicants are evaluated by a committee appointed by each faculty by analysing the documents included in the application files. It is mandatory that the prospective applicants have studied, completed and obtained grades (without failing marks) in Biology and Chemistry subjects in the secondary school.

The ranking of the candidates is done on the basis of the summed grades in biology and chemistry from the diploma for completed secondary education and the grades from the three components of the exam.

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Admission calendar 2026:

Admissions 2026 – Indicative Timetable (Orientative)

For the 2026 intake, the timeline below is provisional and based on the 2025 schedule. The official calendar will be published at a later date.

  • Online application: from late July to early September 2026.

  • Online entrance exams (English, Biology, Chemistry): mid-September 2026.

  • Announcement of admission test results: late September 2026.

  • Publication of student placement (ranking list): late September 2026, shortly after the results.

Proof of English

English language proficiency is demonstrated by taking the entry test in English. There is no need of a standard English certificate like TOEFL or IELTS. The University offers a preparatory course in English language for students who cannot meet this requirement. The duration of the course is one year.


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