University of Economics - Varna (Икономически университет – Варна) · Varna, Bulgaria
The Международен туристически бизнес programme at University of Economics - Varna (Икономически университет – Варна) (Professional field 3.9. Tourism (Туризъм)) is a Master's Degree (ОКС „магистър“) program delivered in Bulgarian over a duration of 1 year (2 semesters) after same-field or business & management Bachelor; 1.5 years (3 semesters) after other fields or Professional Bachelor (60 ECTS). This programme covers international tourism management, destination marketing, sustainable tourism development, hospitality operations, and event management. Students analyze tourism economics and design strategic destination plans. Graduates serve as tourism managers, resort directors, and destination marketing specialists.
Key facts
Bulgarian; foreign-language certificate required only for foreign-language programmes
Bachelor degree (min 4 years / 240 ECTS) or Master degree (min 1 year / 60 ECTS); categories: CC (same speciality) and SNU (Business & Management field) - 2 semesters; DNDO (other fields) and SPN (Professional Bachelor) - 3 semesters; total min 300 ECTS for both degrees; second-speciality applicants need GPA min 4.50; foreign-diploma holders complete a recognition procedure before applying
Diploma for completed higher education + annex (original & copy) or student book (UE-Varna graduates) or academic transcript (other universities); application-competition card (UE-Varna form); identity document; foreign-language proficiency document (for foreign-language programmes); proof of paid application fee; name-change declaration if applicable; at enrolment: 3 photos 3.5/4.5 cm, student book 4.50 EUR, proof of paid semester tuition
2026-07-16
2026-07-16
| Tuition | Living | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU/EEA | €1,210 | — | needs the fee |
| Non-EU | €3,200 | — | needs the fee |