Konstantin Preslavsky University of Shumen
Tuition
Varies by program
About Konstantin Preslavsky University of Shumen
The Konstantin Preslavsky University of Shumen is one of five classical public universities in Bulgaria, tracing its roots back to a higher educational course started 80 years ago. Officially established as a separate higher school in 1971, it was transformed into its current form in 1995. The university comprises five faculties, a college in Dobrich, and an in-service teacher training department in Varna. It serves over 7,000 students and employs approximately 400 academic staff members. The institution is recognized for its research in Old Bulgarian Studies, linguistics, and various technical and natural sciences. It provides modern facilities, including laboratories, a library, and student housing.
Institution profile
- Short name
- Shumen University
- Founded
- 1971
- Ownership
- public
- Institution type
- University
- Selectivity
- not enough verified information
- Research university
- Yes
- Visa support
- Available
Should you apply?
Key signals to help you make a confident decision.
English requirements defined
Not applicable as primary instruction is in Bulgarian.
Admissions
- Language req.
- Not applicable as primary instruction is in Bulgarian.
- Application deadlines
- 1 October (international applicants)
Academics
- Total students
- 7,000
- Language
- Bulgarian
Cost & support
- Tuition
- Varies by program
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Tuition & living costs
Tuition: Varies by program
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About
A public classical university in Shumen, Bulgaria, offering bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programmes across humanities, natural sciences, mathematics, informatics, technical sciences, and education.
Official resources
Contact admissions
- International admissions
- int.rel@shu.bg
- General contact
- rector@shu.bg+359 54 830 495
Ready to apply?
Start your application on the university's official site.

