New Bulgarian University
Sofia, Bulgaria
https://nbu.bg/en
Empfohlene Studiengänge: IBIS, IB-E, TM, HM, WMM (kein TM/HM/WMM Kursspezifisches Lehrangebot !)
About the University
New Bulgarian University was established on 18 September 1991 with a resolution by Bulgarian Parliament. The National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency, which reviews Bulgaria’s higher education teaching, granted NBU maximum accreditation in three consecutive accreditations in 2001, 2006, 2012 and 2019. Since 2004, NBU is an accredited partner of the Open University UK.
New Bulgarian University pioneered the introduction in Bulgaria of a credit system, Professional Bachelor’s, Bachelor’s and Master’s programs, distance and continuing education. The list of NBU Honorary Doctors and Honorary Professors include individuals of international renown such as Richard Rorty, Vera Mutafchieva, Julia Kristeva, Jean-Pierre Vernant, Milcho Leviev, Robert Young, Raina Kabaivanska, Lord Ralf Darendorf, Terry Eagleton, Geert Hofstede, Daniel Libeskind, Ennio Morricone etc.
About the Location
The university campus consists of two buildings (Building 1 and Building 2) housing the Aula, Library, University Theater, NBU Museum, UniArt Gallery, Medical Center with a First-Aid Room and a Dental Office, Sports Center, coffee shops, a restaurant and a Bulgarian Posts branch surrounded by trees and with large open green spaces.
Campus and facilities development at NBU is aimed at ensuring modern teaching and learning conditions satisfying the most stringent quality standards.
Important Information for Studying at this Partner University
Language(s) of Instruction: Courses for incoming exchange students are offered in English. Courses are available in Bulgarian as well. We offer courses in French in our Political Science Department.
Semester Dates: Fall term: end of September - end of February. Spring term: beginning of February - beginning of July.
Course Offerings: https://erasmusplus.nbu.bg/en/erasmus-student-mobility-for-studies
Costs: There are no additional tuition costs. Additional costs that must be considered are accommodations, meals, and cost of living.
Student Life
Student Housing: Unfortunately, the NBU does not offer a hostel. But our volunteers from ESN (Erasmus Students Network) are very useful for incoming students.
Student Support: https://erasmusplus.nbu.bg/en/erasmus-student-mobility-for-studies
Students with Disabilities: NBU is absolutely friendly to students with disabilities, both in terms of education and their safety and comfort.
Environmental Impact of Studying Abroad
Do you want to find out how to travel abroad with the smallest possible carbon footprint?
1. Calculate the travel distance:
https://www.luftlinie.org
2. Calculate your CO2 footprint: https://www.quarks.de/umwelt/klimawandel/co2-rechner-fuer-auto-flugzeug-und-co/
Do you want to see the environmental impact in real terms including how many trees would need to be planted to offset your study abroad?
Find more information on this website: https://www.naturefund.de/en/
Heilbronn University is committed to the continuous improvement of environmental performance as a component of sustainable development. For the university, protecting the environment means avoiding risks to people and the environment, continuously reducing resource and energy consumption and minimizing emissions and waste, so that the university makes its contribution to sustainable development.
Learn more about how you can lessen the environmental affects of studying abroad here.
