Studying in Bulgaria offers a unique opportunity to receive a high-quality European education at an affordable cost. With its strategic location in Southeast Europe, Bulgaria opens doors to a multicultural academic environment and access to all 29 Schengen countries.
At SS Overseas, we assist students at every step — from course selection and admission to visa application and pre-departure guidance. Our proven track record ensures a smooth transition to Bulgarian academic life.
Study in Bulgaria
Bulgaria is gaining popularity among international students due to its low tuition fees, globally recognized degrees, and vibrant cultural heritage. Whether you’re pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD, Bulgarian institutions provide strong academic foundations.
Why Study in Bulgaria?
With/Without IELTS: Flexible admission — IELTS is not mandatory for all
programs.
Assured Visa: High visa approval rate with no interview required.
Academic Gaps Accepted: Gaps of up to 10 years are accepted.
Part-Time Work: Students can work part-time during their studies.
No Age Limit: Applicants of all ages can apply.
Schengen Access: Bulgaria provides visa access to 29 Schengen countries.
Affordable Living: One of the most budget-friendly destinations in Europe.
Top Programs Available
* Business Administration
* Engineering (IT, Civil, Mechanical)
* Medicine and Healthcare
* Computer Science
* Tourism and Hospitality Management
* Arts and Humanities
* Law and International Relations
* Doctoral (PhD) Programs across disciplines
Bulgaria Education System
Bulgaria follows the Bologna Process, ensuring academic compatibility across Europe.
Bachelor’s Degree: 3 to 4 years
Master’s Degree: 1 to 2 years
PhD Programs: 3 to 5 years, research-based
Cost of Studying in Bulgaria
Bulgaria is known for its affordability.
* Undergraduate: €2,500 – €4,000 per year
* Postgraduate: €3,000 – €6,000 per year
* PhD: €3,000 – €5,000 per year
* Living Expenses: €300 – €500 per month
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Various institutions in Bulgaria offer merit-based and need-based scholarships.
* University Scholarships
* EU Mobility Grants
* Research Fellowships for PhD candidates
* Private and Government Scholarships for international students