Overview

This MA course in Philosophy from Sofia University St.Kliment Ohridski secures guidelines by faculty and leaves enough room for students’ own preferences.

Exchange opportunities

Erasmus + opportunities are available for all EU students to visit up to one school year more than 20 Philosophy Departments throughout the EU. For Bulgarian Students research opportunities are available in the USA on Fulbright grants.

Contact person in regards to the program:

Program Coordinator:

Dr. Nataliya Atanasova

E-mail: nataliya.atanasova@phls.uni-sofia.bg

Phone: (+359 2) 9308-414 (Bulgaria is within the Eastern European Time Zone)

Special Representative for the British Commonwealth and North America:

Mr. Aleksandar Todorovski, LLM

E-mail: Aleksandar.Todorovski@phls.uni-sofia.bg

Program Director: Prof. Dr. Alexander L. Gungov

E-mail: agungov@phls.uni-sofia.bg

Phone: (+359 2) 9308-414 (Bulgaria is within the Eastern European Time Zone)

Mailing address: Department of Philosophy, Sofia University, 15 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., Sofia 1504, BULGARIA.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Philosophical Anthropology

Ethics

Art in Contemporary World

Philosophical Method

Philosophy of the Subjective Action

Truth and Meaning

Philosophy of Intercultural Relations

Social Philosophy

Continental Philosophy

Philosophy of Culture

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-24 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00

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The application process should begin 3 months before the deadline to allow time for Sofia University to officially recognize the applicant's bachelor’s degree.

Language

English

Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

Blended

Semi-structured, Fully structured
Proactive tutoring and support
Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions), Online group works/assignments

Campus Location

Sofia, Bulgaria

Disciplines

Philosophy

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

A Bachelor's degree in any field of humanities, social sciences, sciences, or professional disciplines is required. No tests or application fees are required for non-EU citizens. For citizens of the EU/EEA and Switzerland, a 16 € fee is charged. An interview is held for those applying for a scholarship.
Please note that no previous degree in philosophy is required if you have earned 240 ECTS from your Bachelor's degree. Applicants with a Bachelor's degree comprising fewer than 240 ECTS are eligible only if their degree is obtained in Philosophy. There is no age discrimination or limit.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

4810 EUR / year

≈ 4810 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

920 EUR / year

≈ 920 EUR / year

Additional Details

EU citizens: 460 EUR per semester

EU citizens (state-funded): 230 EUR per semester

Non-EU students: 2,405 EUR per semester

Living costs

Sofia

Bulgaria

795 - 1216 BGN / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Exchange opportunities

Contact person in regards to the program:

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Sofia

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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