Software Engineering (Master's)

Burgas Free University · Burgas, Bulgaria

Master of Science (MSc)Bulgarian60 ECTS1 yearOn CampusFull-time

The Software Engineering (Master's) programme at Burgas Free University (Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering (BFU)) is a Master of Science (MSc) program delivered in Bulgarian over a duration of 1 year (2 semesters); 1.5 years (3 semesters) for some specializations (60 ECTS). This Master programme in Software Engineering covers advanced software design patterns, software architecture, Agile methodologies, software testing and QA, and continuous integration. Students lead full-stack software development projects. Graduates work as lead software developers, software architects, and engineering managers.

Key facts

Tuition (EU / EEA students): €3,600/year
Tuition (Non-EU students): €3,600/year
Duration: 1 year
ECTS credits: 60
Language: Bulgarian
Study format: On Campus
Starts: October 2026 (AY 2026/2027)
Intake: October (Autumn intake); February (Spring intake) for selected programmes

Language requirements

Required proficiency

Bulgarian proficiency (B2) for Bulgarian-taught track; BFU offers English-taught options in the faculty

Admission requirements

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related

Required documents

Bachelor's diploma + transcript (translated & legalized), application form, passport copy, photos

Programme overview

DegreeMaster of Science (MSc)
Duration1 year
ECTS60
LanguageBulgarian
Study formatOn Campus
PaceFull-time
CountryBulgaria
FacultyFaculty of Computer Science and Engineering (BFU)

Official university

Burgas Free University

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What will it actually cost?

Tuition plus the legal minimum proof-of-funds for Bulgaria, over 1 year of study.

EU & Non-EU	Tuition	Living	Total
EU & Non-EU	€3,600	—	needs the fee

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