The Free University of Varna ‘Chernorizets Hrabar’ opened its doors in 1991. Situated in the sea capital of Bulgria, the institution is the largest and the most famous private university in the country. Furthermore, it is the only Bulgarian higher school certified with the reputable ECTS Label, DS Label and HR Excellence in Research logo by the European Executive Agency for Education and Culture at the European Commission.
The modern university keeps high standards and issues internationally recognized diplomas in the fields of Economics, Law, Management and Architecture. Respectively, the institution is divided into three faculties – Faculty of International Economics and Administration, Faculty of Law and Faculty of Architecture. Amongst the many opportunities students have at Varna Free University are the exchange programmes, the various master classes and the additional courses the university offers. Moreover, there are numerous affordable bachelor and master programmes in English and Russian. Below is a list of all English-taught majors.
Bachelor’s Programmes in English
- International Business (academic year – 1500 EUR for EU and EEA students, 2000 EUR for non-EU and non-EEA students)
- International Law and Security in Bulgarian and English (academic year – 1500 EUR for EU and EEA students, 2000 EUR for non-EU and non-EEA students)
- International Relations (academic year – 1500 EUR for EU and EEA students, 2000 EUR for non-EU and non-EEA students)
- Psychology (academic year – 1300 EUR for EU and EEA students, 1750 EUR for non-EU and non-EEA students)
- Digital Economy (academic year – 1500 EUR for EU and EEA students, 2000 EUR for non-EU and non-EEA students)
- Computing and Computer Science (academic year – 1500 EUR for EU and EEA students, 2000 EUR for non-EU and non-EEA students)
- Architecture, Construction and Geodesy Architecure (academic year – 1500 EUR for EU and EEA students, 2000 EUR for non-EU and non-EEA students)
- Architecture, Construction and Geodesy Design (academic year – 1500 EUR for EU and EEA students, 2000 EUR for non-EU and non-EEA students)
- Architecture, Construction and Geodesy Fire Safety and Protection of Population (academic year – 1300 EUR for EU and EEA students, 1750 EUR for non-EU and non-EEA students)
- Architecture, Construction and Geodesy Construction of Buildings and Structures (academic year – 1500 EUR for EU and EEA students, 2000 EUR for non-EU and non-EEA students)
Master’s Programmes in English (academic year – 1700 EUR for EU and EEA students, 2400 EUR for non-EU and non-EEA students)
- European Administration and Project Management
- International Business Project Management
- International Politics and Security
- International Finance
- Management of Cultural Tourism
- Psychology and Psychopathology of Development
- Software Engineering
- Software Engineering and Management
- Cybersecurity
- Data Science
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing and Web Design
- Fashion Styling
- Arts and Event Management
Being the sea capital of Bulgaria, Varna is a charming city full of beautiful alleys, serene beaches and exciting beach restaurants and bars. The student life is blooming due to the very active associations every student can join. Varna is affordable, bustling and intriguing. Moreover, one can easily travel to the north or to the south and visit many of the villages and towns situated alongside the Black Sea Coast.
