«Paissii Hilendarsk» University of Plovdiv

"Paissii Hilendarsk" University of Plovdiv or Пловдивски университет Паисий Хилендарски (PU) – public higher education institution in Bulgaria. PU opened its doors in 1962. The university campus is of urban type and is located in the vicinity of Plovdiv. A lot of students chose to study at "Paissii Hilendarsk" University of Plovdiv every year as it is among the top 20 universities of Bulgaria. Application process and the cost of tuition. The results of the examinations and the certificate of the academic performance are required to submission by the admission committee. The chances of successful admission are very high as 70 percent of applicants get enrolled but that number may vary depending on the faculty. The academic year is divided into semesters like in many other educational institutions of Bulgaria. A year of bachelor studies will cost you around 5,000 USD. Those who wish to get their master’s degree here should be ready to spend at least 5,000 USD per year. In addition to low tuition fees the university provides the students with extra financial assistance in the form of scholarships. For those who don’t want to or can’t attend the full time program, the university has special online degree programs. On the university’s official website (http://www.uni-plovdiv.bg) you can find more accurate information on programs and tuition. The composition of the university. "Paissii Hilendarsk" University of Plovdiv is average in terms of student capacity, teaching the maximum of 15 thousand students. The university accepts both local and foreign students. The academic staff consists of 599 specialists. PU has exchange agreements with many educational institutions. You can follow the university on social media to learn more about its life: Linkedin. Infrastructure of PU. The university has its own library. For those who require accommodations dormitories on and off campus are offered.