Master in Philosophy - MP History and Modernity of Philosophy (for Non-Specialists)

Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" · Sofia, Bulgaria

Master's DegreeBulgarian60 ECTSOn CampusFull-time

The Master in Philosophy - MP History and Modernity of Philosophy (for Non-Specialists) programme at Sofia University 'St. Kliment Ohridski' (Faculty of Philosophy) is a Master's Degree program delivered in Bulgarian over a duration of 1 year / 2 semesters (or 1.5-2 years for 90/120-ECTS curricula) (60 ECTS). This Master programme in Philosophy provides advanced training in philosophical inquiry, covering major areas including ethics, epistemology, metaphysics, political philosophy, and philosophy of science. Students develop skills in critical analysis, logical reasoning, and scholarly argumentation through engagement with classical and contemporary philosophical texts. Graduates pursue careers in academia, education, ethics consulting, journalism, and public policy.

Key facts

Tuition (EU / EEA students)
1,150 BGN
Tuition (Non-EU students)
€2,500/year — EU: 1,150 BGN
Application deadlines (EU / EEA students)
2026-09-11
Application deadlines (Non-EU students)
2026-09-11
ECTS credits
60
Language
Bulgarian
Study format
On Campus
Starts
October 2026 (Winter Semester 2026/2027)
Intake
Fall intake; some programmes admit from the spring (summer) semester until 15 January

Language requirements

Required proficiency

Bulgarian (B2 certificate or preparatory course at the Department for Language Teaching) for Bulgarian-taught programmes; certified English proficiency (B2) for English-taught programmes.

Admission requirements

Entry requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree. Non-EU citizens with foreign diplomas apply for diploma recognition beforehand (Sofia University recognition rules); 3-year BA (180 ECTS) holders may apply only to 120-ECTS master programmes in the same field.

Required documents

Application form; diploma of higher education (original + copy or graduation certificate); document for paid application fee; identity document; photos; language certificate where required.

Application deadlines

EU / EEA students

2026-09-11

Non-EU students

2026-09-11

Programme overview

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What will it actually cost?

Tuition plus the legal minimum proof-of-funds for Bulgaria, over 2 years of study.

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EU/EEAFee not published—needs the fee
Non-EU€5,000—needs the fee

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