MBBS in Bulgaria Fees 2026-27: University by University
Bulgarian medical universities charge EUR 7,000 to 10,000 a year for English-taught Medicine in 2026-27, about Rs. 7.4 lakh to Rs. 10.6 lakh. Every one of them sets an entrance test. The figures, checked on 22 October 2026.
MUDr. Andreas Zehetner
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MBBS in Bulgaria Fees 2026-27: University by University
MBBS in Bulgaria Fees 2026-27: University by University
Bulgarian medical universities charge EUR 7,000 to 10,000 a year for English-taught Medicine in 2026-27, about Rs. 7.4 lakh to Rs. 10.6 lakh. Every one of them sets an entrance test. The figures, checked on 22 October 2026.
Fees are now in euros
Bulgaria adopted the euro on 1 January 2026. All university fee pages quote euros; an older page in leva converts at the fixed rate of 1.95583 leva to EUR 1. Rupee figures here use EUR 1 = Rs. 106.13 on 21 October 2026.
Medical University Sofia: EUR 9,950 a year
Sofia charges EUR 9,950 a year for Medicine in English in 2026-27, about Rs. 10.6 lakh, plus EUR 55 to file documents and EUR 210 for the remote entrance exam in English, Biology and Chemistry.
Medical University Varna: EUR 10,000 falling to 9,000
Varna charges EUR 10,000 in years one and two, EUR 9,100 in years three and four and EUR 9,000 in years five and six, paid per semester. The application fee is EUR 340 and a test retake EUR 150.
Pleven EUR 9,000 flat, Trakia EUR 9,000 to 7,000
Medical University Pleven charges a flat EUR 9,000 a year, with a February 2027 intake whose documents are due by 30 October 2026. Trakia University in Stara Zagora charges EUR 9,000 in years one and two, then EUR 7,500 and EUR 7,000.
Six-year tuition: Rs. 50 lakh to Rs. 64 lakh
Trakia totals EUR 47,500, Pleven EUR 54,000, Varna EUR 56,200 and Sofia EUR 59,700 over six years. Living costs run from about EUR 500 a month in Pleven, so a hostel-living student adds roughly EUR 36,000 to 43,000.
Every university has an entrance test
Biology and Chemistry tests, mostly online, with several dates between April and September. Sofia tested non-EU applicants on 9 September 2026; Plovdiv ran five dates from April to August. No Bulgarian medical university admits without a test.
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