Tuition & Fees for Medicine in Bulgaria
Clear, transparent costs — yearly tuition by university, application fees and realistic living expenses, so you can plan your budget with confidence.
Get a Personal Cost EstimateAnnual Tuition by University (2026)
| University | City | Medicine / year |
|---|---|---|
| Medical University of Sofia | Sofia | €8,000 |
| Medical University of Plovdiv | Plovdiv | €8,000 |
| Medical University of Varna | Varna | €8,000 |
| Medical University of Pleven | Pleven | €8,000 |
| Trakia University | Stara Zagora | €6,500 |
| Prof. Dr. Assen Zlatarov University | Burgas | €7,000 |
Figures are indicative for international students and can change between academic years. We confirm the exact fee before you commit.
Other Costs & Living Expenses
| Item | Typical cost |
|---|---|
| Application fee (one-time) | from €200 |
| Accommodation | €150–€350 / month |
| Food & daily expenses | €150–€250 / month |
| Health insurance | €10–€30 / month |
| Total living costs | €400–€650 / month |
Bulgaria is one of the most affordable countries in the EU, which keeps the total cost of a medical degree well below Western Europe.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is tuition paid yearly or in instalments?
Most universities charge tuition per academic year, sometimes split into two instalments. We confirm the schedule for your chosen university.
Are there any hidden fees?
No. We give you a full breakdown — tuition, application fee and our service fee — in writing before you decide.
Does tuition increase each year?
Fees can be reviewed annually by each university. Any change is set by the institution, not by us, and is usually modest.
Want a clear budget for your studies?
We’ll prepare a personal estimate covering tuition and living costs.