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Medical University of Sofia Faculty of Medicine

Bulgaria

School Type:

Public

Year Instruction Started:

1918

Operational Status:

Currently operational

Alternate Names:

Higher Medical Institute (1990 - 1994)
Medical Academy Sofia (1972 - 1990)
Higher Medical Institute (1954 - 1972)
Medical Academy Sofia (1950 - 1954)
Medical Faculty of Sofia University (1917 - 1950)

Academic Affiliation:

Clinical Facilities:

Clinical Training:

Program Delivery in Other Countries:

School Website(s):

In Bulgarian

Additional Information:

School Contact

Main Address:

15 Akademik Ivan Geshov Blvd
1431 Sofia
Bulgaria

Phone Number(s):

+359 (2) 952-3791

Fax Number(s):

+359 (2) 952-2816

Email:

[email protected]
[email protected]

Current Programs

This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree.

Qualification Title:

Physician

Year Instruction Began:

1918

Curriculum Last Revised:

Curriculum Duration:

6 years

Language of Instruction:

English, Bulgarian

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education:

Admission follows completion of secondary education.

Foreign Students:

Foreign students are admitted

Genders Admitted:

Both men and women are admitted

Entrance Exam:

An entrance exam is not required

Tuition Paid By:

Enrollment: Counts of new students admitted to the program and those who graduated, as
reported by the school, are displayed below. “N/A” indicates that no data are available for that
year.

Year	Admitted	Graduated
2018	622	435
2014	328	125
2012	446	241

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Canada

Unless indicated otherwise, Medical degrees obtained from this medical school are acceptable to the provincial/territorial medical regulatory authorities in Canada, and therefore acceptable to all medical organizations in Canada. For more information about the acceptable medical schools as defined in the Model Standards for Medical Registration in Canada click here.

À moins d’avis contraire, les diplômes de médecine de cette faculté de médecine sont acceptables aux ordres des médecins dans les provinces et territoires du Canada, et par conséquent acceptables à toute autre organisation au Canada qui œuvre dans le domaine médical. Pour plus d'information au sujet des facultés de médecine acceptables, telles que définies dans les normes modèles pour l'inscription médicale au Canada, cliquez ici.

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America

Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply for ECFMG Certification, provided that:
- For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as “current”.
- For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below.
Graduation Years:
1953 - Current
- The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials.
- All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

Medical University of Sofia Faculty of Medicine

Bulgaria

FAIMER SCHOOL ID: F0000617