APPLICATION DOCUMENTS FOR THE 2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR
Prospective students submit the following documents online or on site:
1. Application and Declaration. The forms are in a template valid only for the Health Insurance Fund and are
filled in personally by the candidate student. (see Annexes No. 1 and No. 2 on pages 17 and 18)
2. Candidate students for the Bachelor's degree programs submit
your original high school diploma and a photocopy of it.
Candidate students for the Master's degree programs submit:
your high school diploma, as well as your high school diploma
them a previous degree of higher education.
After verification, the original diplomas are returned.
Photocopies of diplomas do not need to be notarized.
Required diplomas for application:
– For the specialties "Nurse", "Midwife", "Kinesitherapy", "Medical
assistant" and "Public Health and Health Management", "bachelor": diploma for
completed secondary education;
– For the specialty "Healthcare Management", "bachelor's degree": diploma for
completed medical education or diploma
education "specialist in...";
– For the specialty "Healthcare Management", "Master":
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
healthcare", "Midwife" or "Nurse"
or
• diploma for an acquired specialty in the professional field of "Healthcare"
of the OKS "professional bachelor in...", as well as the OKS "bachelor" diploma in
one of the specialties: "social activities", "social pedagogy", "social
management" or "health management".
– For the specialties "Aesthetic Care" and "Medical Rehabilitation and
balneology", at the "Master" level* - diploma of completed higher education
"professional bachelor", specialties "medical cosmetics" or
"rehabilitator";
– For the specialties "Public Health and Health Management", "Strategic
"Pharmaceutical Management" and "Occupational Medicine and Work Ability",
"Master" - a diploma for completed higher education "Bachelor" or "Master";
– For the specialty "Clinical Trial Management", "Master" - diploma for
completed higher education "master's degree".
3. Payment order for the fee paid. Exam fees are transferred to
bank transfer to the account of the Faculty of Public Health "Prof. Dr. Cekomir"
Vodenicharov, MD". The payment document is attached to the application kit. In
It must include the three names of the candidate student and the specialty for which
is being applied for.

Bank account:

BG47BPBI79403163982101, BIC: BPBIBGSF,
EUROBANK AD DONDUKOV BRANCH No. 4-6

3.1. Application fees and annual tuition fees are determined annually by
Decision of the Council of Ministers. Published on the website of the Faculty of
Public Health and Medical University-Sofia in the "Tuition Fees" section.

Please inform yourself in advance about the exact amount required for
applying for the desired specialty.

Deposited fees for candidate student exams are not refundable!

3.2. From the application fee, according to Art. 68, para. 3 of the Higher Education Act,
orphans are released; persons with permanent disabilities and reduced working capacity 70
and over 70 percent; war invalids and war victims; persons raised until adulthood
in homes for children deprived of parental care.
Half-orphans pay 50% of the application fee.
Persons from the specified categories present their current documents on the day of
application.
Documents under Art. 68 that are not submitted with the application shall not be recognized at a later date.

late stage!

4. Those wishing to restore their student rights must present
certificate from the relevant higher education institution;
5. Required documents for student candidates under Art. 68, para. 3 (items 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6) of
The Higher Education Act.
Prospective students from the specified categories provide originals of the documents for
verification and photocopy of them – death certificate and certificate of heirs; up-to-date
expert decision of the TELC (with a stamp for a decision that has entered into force), birth certificates of children
etc.
5.1. Documents under Art. 68, para. 3 of the Higher Education Act that have not been submitted as an annex to
the application form, cannot be submitted additionally and are not
admit at a later stage!
6. Upon submission of documents, each student candidate receives an entry number, location and time.
for conducting the exam.

Important when submitting documents online!

Your successful registration in the system DOES NOT MEAN that you are approved for an exam or for
ranking. After you submit your documents, they will be reviewed and approved by

expert.

Only when you receive a message in your email with the text: "Approved candidate"
and receive your incoming number, then your registration is completely complete.
*If you do not receive a message within two days after submitting your documents
"Approved candidate", please contact us at the phone numbers listed on the website for

contact.

Important for prospective students who have completed their education abroad!

The procedure for candidate students who have completed secondary or higher education in
abroad is in accordance with the Higher Education Act (HEA) and the Regulation on
state requirements for admission of students to higher education institutions of the Republic
Bulgaria. (see Appendix No. 7, p.29)
According to the procedural rules of the Sofia City Regional Development Office, the deadline for preparing the documents is

one month.