Публична администрация

St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo (Великотърновски университет "Св. св. Кирил и Методий") · Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

Master's Degree (ОКС „магистър“)Bulgarian60 ECTS1 yearDistance

The Публична администрация programme at St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo (Великотърновски университет "Св. св. Кирил и Методий") (Faculty of Economics (Стопански факултет)) is a Master's Degree (ОКС „магистър“) program delivered in Bulgarian over a duration of 1 year (2 semesters) (60 ECTS). This advanced second-cycle programme provides students with specialized theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and research capabilities in the discipline. Graduates are prepared for professional careers in industry, public administration, or further doctoral research.

Key facts

Tuition (EU / EEA students)
€600/year
Tuition (Non-EU students)
€2,500/year
Application deadlines (EU / EEA students)
2026-07-17
Application deadlines (Non-EU students)
2026-09-18
Duration
1 year
ECTS credits
60
Language
Bulgarian
Study format
Distance
Starts
October 2026 (winter semester for newly admitted master students starts 12 October 2026 per university announcement)
Intake
Autumn intake (winter semester); two application intakes - Phase 1 (1 June-17 July 2026) and Phase 2 (1-18 September 2026)

Language requirements

Required proficiency

Not separately published for master programmes on the admission portal; instruction is in Bulgarian (international applicants: www.uni-vt.bg international students admission)

Admission requirements

Entry requirements

Bachelor/Master/Professional Bachelor degree with diploma average grade not lower than "Good" (Добър); admission by document competition; exam, test or interview for certain programmes per published schedule; foreign-diploma holders after recognition procedure

Required documents

Electronic application in epriem.uni-vt.bg/mp/; diploma with supplement (or certificate if diploma pending) sent as scan by e-mail; proof of paid application fee and entrance-exam fee (amounts set by Academic Council decision); at enrolment: original diploma, personal ID, paid semester tuition fee receipt, 3 passport photos

Application deadlines

EU / EEA students

2026-07-17

Non-EU students

2026-09-18

Programme overview

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What will it actually cost?

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

TuitionLivingTotal
EU/EEA€600—needs the fee
Non-EU€2,500—needs the fee

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