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Council of Ministers approves tuition fees for foreign students in two universities

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The Council of Ministers approved the tuition fees for foreign students at the Medical University in Plovdiv and the Technical University in Sofia for the academic year 2023/2024. 

First-year students from outside the EU and the European Economic Area, studying medicine and dentistry at the Medical University of Plovdiv will pay a tuition fee of €8,000 if they study in Bulgarian. For 2nd to 6th year medical students, the fee is €7,000. First-year students enrolled in the same courses but with English language tuition will pay €9,000 and 2nd to 6th year students will pay €8,000. The fee for foreign students studying in Bulgarian or English for the specialty "Nursing and Midwifery" is €4,000. For Pharmacy studies it is €6,000.

At the Technical University of Sofia, the fee for non-EU students studying "Pedagogical Sciences", "Social, Economic and Legal Sciences" and "Mathematics" will be €3,000. €3,600 will be the fee for international students in Computer Science and Engineering, except for Communication and Computer Engineering, where the fee is €4,000.


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