Universities in Varna , Bulgaria
Varna is a major economic, cultural and administrative center and one of the Bulgarian cities with the most dynamic development. It is one of the main centers of science and culture in Bulgaria.
Technical University of Varna (www.tu-varna.acad.bg)
The Technical University of Varna was founded in 1962 under the
name of Higher Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering and
is the successor to the traditions of academic technical education laid
by the State Polytechnic during the period of 1946-1953. In its 39-year
history the Technical University of Varna has won recognition as an authoritative
Bulgarian research center in science and technology. The Research Institute
was established in 1965.
Today the Technical University of Varna is a thriving, vibrant
university with a uniqueness and spirit of its own. It has an academic
community of more than 500 lecturers and over 7000 students. It is a state
university with 8 Faculties and 2 Colleges. Faculities are: Faculty of
Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Electronics, Faculty of Computer Systems
and Automation, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical
Engineering and Technology, Faculty of Shipbuilding, Faculty of Marine
Sciences and Ecology, Faculty of Law.
Varna
University of Economics (www.ue-varna.bg)
In 1998 higher economic education in Bulgaria marked its 78th birth anniversary,
that is, the first apostolic steps were made 78 years ago and we are both
proud and glad that Varna Higher School of Commerce initiated the first
steps and present-day University of Economics has successfully taken over.
The establishment of a modern unit of higher education was both a call
of the day and a result of outstanding enthusiasm. More than 40 thousand
students have graduated from this establishment since then. University
graduates have gained thorough knowledge and skills, guaranteeing their
successful performance as experts, managers and businessmen.
Today Varna University of Economics enjoys respect at various international
gatherings of schools.. Guest professors have delivered lectures in the
field of economics, finance, international law...
The spacious lecture halls, the labs and specialised studies, the TV studio
and the rich library stock of 260 thousand books offer flexible ways of
studying to both undergraduates and post-graduates. They can choose from
a variety of courses in economy, management, accounting, finance, computer
science, international relations, law...
Varna Free University (www.vfu.bg)
Varna Free University was established as a democratic institution in 1991
with the initiative of distinguished Bulgarian scholars and public figures.
As an autonomous private educational structure the University functions
in compliance with the Bulgarian constitution and the Higher Education
Law. A high appraisal and an unquestionable proof for the quality of the
educational process at Varna Free University is the institutional accreditation
obtained for a period of the five years.
Varna Free University - An Adaptable and Enterprising University
Which provides its students with high quality of education, free choice
of specialities teaching by competent and highly qualified teaching staff,
convert ability on an international scale of the educational process and
research work, competitiveness and successful professional realization.
Varna Free University is situated in the picturesque resort complex
of Golden Sands where nature has combined sea and forest in a unique way.
The University campus several buildings, administrative offices medical
center and student hostel. The comfortable hostel, the students canteen,
the cosy coffee-bars and the local bank office are only part of the conveniences
which the University offers its students.
Naval Academy (www.naval-acad.bg)
The foundations of the Nicola Vaptsarov Naval Academy were laid in 1881.
The Naval Academy prepares officers for the Navy and for the Merchant
Marine. The course of education for the specialities "Navigation"and"Ship
Engineering" last for five years. Upon successful completion of the
course of studies graduates receive a "M. Sc. Degree".
