Medical University - Varna: Statistics

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#2512 of 14,131 In the World
#816 of 2,785 In Europe
#4 of 47 In Bulgaria
#1 of 5 In Varna
#651 of 2,994 For Healthcare Management (MHA)
Top50% For 39 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.mu-varna.bg
Languages
Bulgarian;English
Acceptance rate
62%*

* Medical University - Varna is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Diploma za zavarsheno sredno obrazovanie)
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - December; February-June)

Research profile

Medical University - Varna has published 6,127 scientific papers with 45,304 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Pathology, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Genetics, Psychology, Surgery, Engineering, and Biochemistry.

Publications
6,127
Citations
45,304

Medical University - Varna majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
5,247 / 39,223
Biology
4,090 / 23,886
Pathology
2,649 / 22,058
Chemistry
2,332 / 18,190
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,169 / 18,758
Genetics
2,137 / 15,240
Psychology
2,132 / 10,625
Surgery
1,702 / 6,120
Engineering
1,654 / 14,991
Biochemistry
1,650 / 15,476
Computer Science
1,628 / 18,616
Environmental Science
1,564 / 8,084
Psychiatry
1,484 / 7,146
Physics
1,482 / 11,806
Immunology
1,048 / 5,547
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
1,044 / 2,584
Sociology
1,020 / 13,366
Political Science
1,006 / 5,281
Law
953 / 5,246
Philosophy
893 / 4,151
Geology
879 / 4,198
Organic Chemistry
870 / 6,901
Neuroscience
818 / 4,976
Public Health
781 / 18,541
Anatomy and Physiology
760 / 3,005
Nursing
747 / 10,788
Paleontology
730 / 3,236
Geography and Cartography
668 / 3,060
Dentistry
665 / 1,494
Quantum and Particle physics
645 / 2,741
Mathematics
591 / 3,024
Economics
591 / 3,638
Demography
588 / 11,716
Oncology and Cancer research
583 / 3,291
Business
535 / 9,761
Materials Science
534 / 2,489
Linguistics
530 / 3,037
Statistics
501 / 2,829
Development Studies
496 / 3,322
Family medicine
488 / 1,267

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 9 9
1994 11 12
1995 12 15
1996 23 39
1997 19 16
1998 12 24
1999 16 42
2000 14 59
2001 19 84
2002 13 66
2003 21 89
2004 19 109
2005 21 130
2006 42 227
2007 76 350
2008 66 390
2009 68 377
2010 90 506
2011 121 586
2012 145 681
2013 197 769
2014 202 1077
2015 221 1093
2016 422 2178
2017 466 2776
2018 625 3153
2019 405 3554
2020 478 4175
2021 568 4742
2022 564 4414
2023 496 4790
2024 366 4821
2025 288 4502
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 8,000 per anum; Ph.D., 5,000 per annum. (EUR)

Medical University - Varna has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Medical University - Varna.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business No No No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Profesionalen Bakalavr Cosmetology, Medical Auxiliaries, Medical Technology, Ophthalmology, Public Health, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Treatment Techniques
Bakalavr Health Administration, Midwifery, Nursing, Speech Therapy and Audiology
Magistr Dentistry, Health Administration, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health
Doktor Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Cardiology, Cell Biology, Community Health, Dentistry, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Gastroenterology, Genetics, Haematology, Histology, Hygiene, Laboratory Techniques, Management, Medicine, Microbiology, Nephrology, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Health, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Organic Chemistry, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Pneumology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social and Preventive Medicine, Surgery, Toxicology, Urology, Venereology, Virology

Notable alumni

  1. Krasen Kralev

    Krasen Kralev
    Born in
    Bulgaria Flag Bulgaria
    Years
    1967-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    businesspersonpolitician
    Biography

    Krassen Kirilov Kralev, born 2 January 1967 in Varna, is a Bulgarian businessman and politician, who was the Minister of Youth and Sports of Bulgaria as part of the Second Borisov Government and Third Borisov Government.

  2. Milen Vrabevski

    Milen Vrabevski
    Born in
    Bulgaria Flag Bulgaria
    Years
    1968-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    physician
    Biography

    Milen Nikolaev Vrabevski is a Bulgarian businessman, philanthropist, and patron of the arts. He is the founder and chairman of the Bulgarian Memory Foundation. He is a shareholder in Comac Medical, a contract research organization providing development, management, and control of R&D projects in clinical medicine. The company conducts research in 28 countries, covering Europe, Asia, and North America. Vrabevski is also the owner of the Tzar Simeon Veliki educational institute.

  3. Hassan Ademov

    Hassan Ademov
    Born in
    Bulgaria Flag Bulgaria
    Years
    1953-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Hassan Ahmed Ademov is a Bulgarian politician of Turkish-Bulgarian origin. He was born in Isperih, Bulgaria.

  4. Aneliya Klissarova

    Aneliya Klissarova
    Born in
    Bulgaria Flag Bulgaria
    Years
    1961-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Aneliya Dimitrova Klisarova is a Bulgarian medical scientist and professor. In addition to her career as an academic and as doctor, she has also been elected for various political posts.

  5. Krasimir Ivanov

    Krasimir Ivanov
    Born in
    Bulgaria Flag Bulgaria
    Years
    1960-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    surgeononcologist
    Biography

    Krasimir Dimitrov Ivanov is a Bulgarian surgeon and oncologist, professor and rector of the Medical University "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov" of Varna in the period 2012–2020. In the past, he was the executive director of St. Marina University Hospital of Varna.

Medical University - Varna faculties and divisions

College : Medicine Medicine
Faculty : Dentistry Dentistry
Faculty : Medicine Anatomy, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Histology, Medicine, Orthopaedics, Pathology, Physiology
Faculty : Pharmacy Pharmacy
Faculty : Public Health Health Administration, Health Sciences, Public Health

General information

Alternative names MU-Varna
Медицински университет - Варна
Founded 1961
Accreditation National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (NEAA)
Motto Prosperitas vestra finis nostra
Your success is our goal!

Location and contacts

Address 55, Marin Drinov Str.
Varna, 9002
Bulgaria
City population 319,000

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