American University in Bulgaria

  • 1 G. Izmirliev sq., 2700 Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
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  • 0035973888218
  • 1100

Life’s never boring at AUBG. You can choose from over 30 student clubs and attend an array of events and conferences with international speakers on campus. At AUBG, you live and study on state-of-the-art facilities, including one of the largest English-language libraries in South-East Europe, a gym, a running track, a Mac lab, and a JMC studio. You get to make friends and share experiences with some of the brightest students coming from over 40 countries from near and far.
And for when you want to explore your surroundings, Blagoevgrad offers a number of cafes and restaurants, hiking trails and a historical district, while Sofia is an hour drive away, Greece, North Macedonia and Serbia are just around the corner and most European capitals are on a short flight distance.
Upon graduation, you join a united international alumni network that strives to make a difference in the region and the world. Our graduates go on to study at some of the best universities in the world like Harvard, MIT and the London School of Economics, work for companies like Google, BBC and Unicef, or establish their own successful businesses.

Business Administration

  • Bulgaria
  • American University in Bulgaria
  • 4 year(s)
  • Bachelor
  • ID 10513

How will you change the world?
Imagine pitching your business ideas to industry experts in front of a large crowd. How about launching an online platform to support e-commerce startups.  Networking with renowned business leaders and policy makers at hosted Business Clubs.  Starting a real company with financial backing. In AUBG the  Business Administration major makes all of these a reality. Our students learn from successful entrepreneurs, take part in live debate, and solve real-world problems.
Business is a powerful tool for creating change. If you choose to pursue a major in Business Administration, you will be following in the footsteps of such creative spirits as Warren Buffett, Richard Branson, Andrew Carnegie, Walt Disney, Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, J.P. Morgan, and John D. Rockefeller. People who changed the world for the better.

 

$12600 Annual Fees

Computer Science

  • Bulgaria
  • American University in Bulgaria
  • 4 year(s)
  • Bachelor
  • ID 10514

Problem solving through the use of technology = life-changing
There is hardly a sphere of human activity that doesn’t depend on technology to make it run efficiently. Ambitious undergraduates increasingly opt for computer science because of its potential for making an impact and changing lives.
Computer science is a fast-growing field offering a wide array of career options to students, from scientific inquiry and technical excellence to entrepreneurial and business ventures (and AUBG Computer Science graduates have themselves founded successful technology enterprises both in Bulgaria and abroad).
The AUBG Computer Science program is focused on helping students gain the necessary skills to be productive leaders in the computing and related industries. As such, our graduates are expected to be highly competent, well-qualified computer professionals, having a broad training in software development, as well as being well prepared for graduate study.

$12600 Annual Fees

Economics

  • Bulgaria
  • American University in Bulgaria
  • 4 year(s)
  • Bachelor
  • ID 10515

Change the world with the one of the best economics program in the country
AUBG’s economics program has been repeatedly ranked as one of the best economics program in Bulgaria. It is likely the best in southeastern Europe. It’s been recognized by the Ministry of Education not only for its academic caliber, but also its ability to develop its graduates into outstanding professionals who then take leading positions in government, business, the NGO sector and academia.
More than half the Economics Department’s graduates go on to pursue advanced degrees at world-renowned universities such as Yale, Cornell, London School of Economics; our other graduates embark on exciting careers across all continents.
On one level the program sharpens quantitative skills for policy issues but it also fosters open-mindedness, creative and logical thinking, with flexible vision while retaining empathy with others. Our students take an active role in research and also deal with real-life examples. They also venture further afield on field trips to research centers and leading companies in the region. A student run club, Freakonomics, aims to bring distinguished experts to campus who shed new light on pressing economic concerns.

 

$12600 Annual Fees

European Studies

  • Bulgaria
  • American University in Bulgaria
  • 4 year(s)
  • Bachelor
  • ID 10516

Understand the European Union and make an impact
Whether a manager, a financial analyst, a political scientist, an economist, or a lawyer, whether you live in Europe or outside it, you will function in an environment where the norms, rules, and laws of the European Union (EU) impact policies, regulate transactions, and consolidate individuals’ rights.
While many talk about the EU, few have control over a field that is in perpetual movement, changing and adjusting to internal and external challenges. The major in European Studies aims to make you more competitive on the job market by providing pragmatically grounded knowledge, transferable skills and solid conceptual foundations. Through the variety of its course offerings, the European Studies Major also aims to introduce you to the atmosphere and spirit of Europe.

$12600 Annual Fees

History and Civilizations

  • Bulgaria
  • American University in Bulgaria
  • 4 year(s)
  • Bachelor
  • ID 10517

Understanding humanity through studying what’s gone before
Where better to gain unique insight into how the world evolved, by studying alongside fellow students from over 40 countries. Disciplines like history, philosophy and anthropology are crucial in organizing and assessing evidence, interpreting complex events and issues and evaluating and solving problems. Students in this department learn to process information and express their ideas with elegance and rigor. This is a critical skill in all fields of decision-making and research such as academia, government, law, journalism and even marketing.
The study of History and Civilizations seeks a deeper understanding of humanity through the study of the past. History and Civilizations is a framework for the analysis of trends, institutions and motivations that shape the world. Students learn to think with rigor, to write with clarity and precision, to organize and assess evidence, to evaluate problems and to interpret complex events.
The major in History and Civilizations at AUBG provides students with analytical tools useful for all aspects of decision-making and research in academia, government, law, journalism, business and other careers. The program offers a general program of study with a focus on course offerings in Europe and a sub-concentration in Southeastern Europe.

$12600 Annual Fees