Technical University of Varna

Preparatory course


2023/2024 Preparatory Course in English (first group) starts on 16.10.2023 – 11:00

2023/2024 Preparatory Course in Bulgarian language starts on 16.10.2023 – 11:00

2023/2024 Preparatory Course in English (second group) starts on 27.11.2023 – 9:00

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All candidates who have chosen one of the majors delivered in English and have no written or spoken command of the language are advised to attend a 9-month English Preparatory Course. The Preparatory Course starts in October each year and includes as follows: English Language – part 1, English Language – part 2, English Language for academic purposes, Mathematics and Elective Subject: Physics or Informatics.

If the candidate has a good command of English, he/she may sit an exam and after passing it, he/she may be enrolled in the chosen major without taking the Preparatory Course. The exam fee is 250 EUR and is paid in advance.

BANK ACCOUNT: Technical University of Varna
Bank: DSK
IBAN: BG08STSA93003116000301
SWIFT / BIC code: STSABGSF

 

CURRICULUM

for the Academic year 2022 / 2023

Winter semester Hours ECTS credits
1/ English Language, part 1 380 26
2/ English Language, part 2 180 10
Summer semester Hours ECTS credits
3/ English Language for academic purposes 90 6
4/ Mathematics 200 14
5/ Elective Subject 150 10
     а/ Physics
     b/ Informatics

 

 Official Holidays for the Academic year 2023/2024

November 1st – National Awakening Day Holiday
December 8th and 9th – Student Day Classes will not be held
December 24th – January 2nd Winter vacation
March 3rd – Liberation Day National Holiday
April 14th – April 17th – Easter Holidays
May 1st – Labor Day and International Workers’ Solidarity Day Holiday
May 6th – St George’s Day, Day of the Bulgarian Army Holiday
May 8th (according to Art. 154, para. 2 of the Bulgarian Labour Code) Holiday
May 24th – Day of Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture and of Slavonic Alphabet
Holiday

                          

 Academic calendar 2023 / 2024

1. grup 2. grup
Opening ceremony  16.10.2023, 11:00 > NUK 115 27.11.2023, 9:00
Classes  winter semester: 16.10.2023 – 11.03.2024
summer semester: 14.03.2024 – 02.07.2024
winter semester: 27.11.2023 – 15.04.2024
summer semester: 18.04.2024 – 24.07.2024
Schedule 9:00 – 14:15 > NUK 115
Examination session  English, part 1  – 24.01.2024
English, part 2 – 12.03.2024
Academic English – 03.07.2024
Mathematics – 04.07.2024
Informatics – 05.07.2024
English, part 1  –  01.03.2024
English, part 2 – 16.04.2024
Academic English – 24.07.2024
Mathematics – 26.07.2024
Informatics – 27.07.2024
Retake
examination session
English, part 1 – 25.01.2024
English, part 2 – 13.03.2024
Academic English – 06.07.2024
Mathematics – 08.07.2024
Informatics – 09.07.2024
English, part 1 –  02.03.2024
English, part 2 – 17.04.2024
Academic English – 29.07.2024
Mathematics – 30.07.2024
Informatics – 31.07.2024
 Annual retake
examination session 2023/2024
    English, part 1
English, part 2
Academic English
Mathematics
Informatics 
09.09.2024
10.09.2024
11.09.2024
12.09.2024
13.09.2024

The Training for Language and Specialized Preparation (Preparatory Course) includes two modules:
• Module I – Language Preparation (650 academic hours);
• Module II – Specialized Preparation (350 academic hours).

The applicants who have a good command of Bulgarian may pass exams, without undertaking the Training of the Preparatiry course. The students who have successfully passed the exams will obtain recognition of the ECTS credits by a curriculum.  Upon successful completion of all the exams by the Curriculum, the applicants will be awarded a Certificate for Language and Specialized Preparation.

Fee for the Exam: 300 Euro

BANK ACCOUNT: Technical University of Varna
Bank: DSK
IBAN: BG08STSA93003116000301
SWIFT / BIC code: STSABGSF

The applicants who present a Certificate for Language and Specialized Taught (English Language) issued by a Higher Education Institution from Republic of Bulgaria will be directly enrolled in the first (or higher) year of study – Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree.

 

CURRICULUM

Winter semester Hours ECTS credits
Bulgarian Language, part 1 450 30
Summer semester Hours ECTS credits
Bulgarian Language, part 2 200 14
Bulgarian Language – specialized language training 150 10
Mathematics 120 8
Physics 50 4
Informatics 30 2

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

for the Academic year 2023/ 2024

Winter semester Summer semester
Classes 16.10.2023  – 02.02.2023 12.02.2024 – 27.06.2024
Schedule
Monday - Friday
9:00 - 14:15 
room: 116 NUK
Examination session Bulgarian Language, part 1 – 09.02.2024 Bulgarian Language, part 2 – 28.06.2024

Bulgarian Language – specialized language training – 01.07.2024

Mathematics – 02.07.2024

Informatics – 03.07.2024

Physics – 04.07.2024

Retake examination session Bulgarian Language, part 1 – 10.02.2024 Bulgarian Language, part 2 – 05.07.2024

Bulgarian Language – specialized language training – 06.07.2024

Mathematics – 08.07.2024

Informatics – 09.07.2024

Physics – 10.07.2024

Annual retake examination session Bulgarian Language, part 1 – 08.09.24

Bulgarian Language, part 2 – 09.09.24

Bulgarian Language – specialized language training – 10.09.24

Mathematics – 11.09.24

Informatics – 12.09.24

Physics – 13.09.24

 Official Holidays for the Academic year 2023/2024

November 1st – National Awakening Day Holiday
December 8th ana 9ht – Student Day Classes will not be held
December 24th – January 2nd Winter vacation
March 3rd – Liberation Day National Holiday
April 14th – April 17th – Easter Holidays
May 1st – Labor Day and International Workers’ Solidarity Day Holiday
May 6th – St George’s Day, Day of the Bulgarian Army
Holiday
May 8th Holiday, according to Art. 154, para. 2 of the Bulgarian Labour Code
May 24th – Day of Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture and of Slavonic Alphabet
Holiday