The application documents that the candidates from EU and EEA should submit are the following:

  1. An Application form, signed by the candidate. It is available on our website.
  2. A leaving Certificate / A Diploma (a secondary school/college certificate) with the marks of the subjects that are included in the assessing of the candidates (the required subjects are specific for each major and you can see them in the Table of the assessing marksbelow). In case that these required marks are missing from the Diploma, the applicants submit a transcript from the last school year during which they studied these subjects.
  3. A document that certifies that the above stated Diploma makes the applicant eligible to continue his / her education in a higher school or university in the country of origin.
  4. Medical Certificate not older than a month from the application date.
  5. A copy of ID – passport.
  6. 6 photos.
  7. A fee for applying.

The documents from items 2, 3 and 4 must have an apostille stamp from the country of issue. The apostilled document should be translated in Bulgarian and legalized / certified by a Bulgarian diplomatic mission or by the Consular Department of Bulgarian Ministry of foreign affairs.

Table of the assessing marks:

Chosen major / Required marks for the assessing
Veterinary Medicine / Biology and Chemistry
Medicine / Biology and Chemistry
Medical rehabilitation and Ergotherapy / Biology and Chemistry
Nursing / Biologyand Bulgarian language*
Midwifery / Biologyand Bulgarian language*
Rehabilitator / Biology and Chemistry
Medical laboratory Technician / Biology and Chemistry
Geriatric Care / Biologyand Bulgarian language*
Agronomy / Biology and Chemistry
Zooengineering / Biology and Chemistry
Ecology and Environment Protection / Biology and Chemistry
Agrarian Engineering / Mathematics and Physics
Fsh farming and Aquaculture / Biology and Chemistry
Business Economy / Mathematics and Geography
Agrarian Economy / Mathematics and Geography
Regional Economy / Mathematics and Geography
Special Pedagogics / Historyand Bulgarian language*
Primary Shcool Pedagofics with foreign language / Historyand Bulgarian language*
Pre-school and primary school Pedagogics / Historyand Bulgarian language*
Social Pedagogics / Historyand Bulgarian language*
Pedagogics of information technology training / IT or Mathematics
Design, Technology and Management of Fashion Industry / Mathematics and Physics
Auto transport and agricultural Machinery / Mathematics and Physics
Automatic and computer Systems / Mathematics and Physics
Electrical Engineering / Mathematics and Physics
Heat- and gas supply / Mathematics and Physics
Technology of foods / Mathematics and Physics

*The mark in Bulgarian language is taken from the Language Certificate, issued by Trakia university or any other university in Bulgaria.

The deadlines for submitting the papers for the 2018/2019 academic year depend on the particular case of each applicant:

  1. In case the applicant chooses to study the desired major in Bulgarian, he / she should attend a preparatory courseof 10 months in Trakia university, studying Bulgarian and special subjects in Bulgarian. In this case the deadline for submitting the papers is the 20th of September 2018.
  2. In case the applicant has already passed the preparatory year and has a Bulgarian language Certificate, issued by Trakia university or any other Bulgarian university, and a Certificate issued by any of the Bulgarian Regional Departments of Education, the deadline for submitting papers is the same as the deadline applied to Bulgarian citizens – from the 4th of June 2018 till the 26th of June 2018.
  3. In case the applicant chooses to study the desired major in English (this is applicable to the majors that are offered in English – “Medicine”, “Veterinary medicine”, “Agronomy”, “Zooengineering”, “Fish farming and aquaculture”, “Agrarian engineering”, “Ecology and Environment protection”), the deadline for submitting the papers is the 1st of September 2018.

Where and how to submit the application documents?

The papers are presented in one of the following ways:

  • Personally in the Admission Office of the Study Department of Trakia university, room 200, Rectorate, Students’ town, Stara ZagoraOR
  • Recommended, with a tracking number to the following address:

Admission Office, Study Department - room 200

Trakia university

Students’ town

Stara Zagora, 6000

Bulgaria

The application fees for the 2018/2019 academic year depend on the particular case of each applicant:

  1. In case the applicant chooses to study the desired major in Bulgarian, he / she should attend a preparatory 10-month course. In this case the application fee is the BGN equivalence of 50 euro (97.80 leva).
  2. In case the applicant has already passed the preparatory year and has a Bulgarian language Certificate, issued by Trakia university or any other Bulgarian university, the application fee is 35 BGN.
  3. In case the applicant chooses to study the desired major in English (this is applicable to the majors that are offered in English – “Medicine”, “Veterinary medicine”, “Agronomy”, “Zooengineering”, “Fish farming and aquaculture”, “Agrarian engineering”, “Ecology and Environment protection”), the application fee is the BGN equivalence of 50 euro (97.80 leva).

How to pay the application fee?

The application fees are paid in one of the following ways:

  • In the pay desk of the University when submitting the application papers – only in BGN (Bulgarian leva) OR
  • Through a bank transfer to the following bank account:

Trakia university

Rectorate

Unicredit Bulbank

BG22UNCR 7630 3100 1176 13

BIC – UNCRBGSF

It is obligatory for the applicants to write their names in the reference field.

The final assessing depends on the particular case of each applicant:

  1. In case the applicant chooses to study the desired major in Bulgarian, he / she should attend a preparatory 10-month coursein Trakia university. In this case the assessing is ex oficio (only by documents).
  2. In case the applicant has already passed the preparatory year and has a Bulgarian language Certificate, issued by Trakia university or any other Bulgarian university, he / she participates in the assessing process together with the Bulgarian candidates (the rules and regulations applied to the candidates from EU and EEA are the same as those applied to Bulgarian candidates).
  3. In case the applicant chooses to study the desired major in English (this is applicable to the majors that are offered in English – “Medicine”, “Veterinary medicine”, “Agronomy”, “Zooengineering”, “Fish farming and aquaculture”, “Agrarian engineering”, “Ecology and Environment protection”), the applicant sits for entry tests in English according to the following table:

Chosen Specialty / Entry Tests / Assessing
Medicine / Chemistry and Biology (in English) / The marks from the entry tests are doubled and added to the marks in Chemistry and Biology from the Secondary School Leaving Certificate
Veterinary Medicine / Biology (in English) / The mark from the entry test is doubled and added to the marks in Chemistry and Biology from the Secondary School Leaving Certificate
Agronomy / Biology (in English) / The mark from the entry test is doubled and added to the marks in Chemistry and Biology from the Secondary School Leaving Certificate
Zooengineering / Biology (in English) / The mark from the entry test is doubled and added to the marks in Chemistry and Biology from the Secondary School Leaving Certificate
Fishery and Aquaculture / Biology (in English) / The mark from the entry test is doubled and added to the marks in Chemistry and Biology from the Secondary School Leaving Certificate
Agrarian engineering / Biology (in English) / The mark from the entry test is doubled and added to the marks in Mathematics and Physics from the Secondary School Leaving Certificate
Ecology and environment preservation / Biology (in English) / The mark from the entry test is doubled and added to the marks in Chemistry and Biology from the Secondary School Leaving Certificate

You may find sample tests in Biology and Chemistry on our website.

The tests` results and the ranking are announced the same day or the day after (in case the candidates are many)

Important! Applicants, whose native language is not English, sit for an exam in English, too, in order to prove their language skills.