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Medical University - Pleven

Pleven, Bulgaria • Founded 1974

Updated May 2026 · Source: mu-pleven.bg

Overview

English Name: Medical University - Pleven
Founded: 1974
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Medical University - Pleven institutional setting
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Medical University - Pleven is among Bulgaria's public universities, founded in 1974 and based in Pleven, Bulgaria. It operates as a higher-education provider.

At Medical University - Pleven, the institution teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a small set of programmes.

Location & Contact

Find Medical University - Pleven on the map and its contact channels below.

Address: 1, Sv. Kliment Ohridski Str.
Postal Code: 5800
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Academic Details

Enrolment, faculty headcount, and accreditation data for Medical University - Pleven are listed below.

Academic Year: September to May (September-December; February-May)
Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Education and Science; National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (NEAA)
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate (Diploma za zavarsheno sredno obrazovanie) or foreign equivalent and entrance examination. One year preparatory courses in Bulgarian language for foreign students. For students of the Faculty of Nursing - Speciality 'Management of Nursing Care', Diploma from a medical college and a minimum of 5 years of practice in health institutions

Faculties & Divisions

The faculties at Medical University - Pleven, and what each one teaches, are listed below.

Medical Sciences (College) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medicine
Language and Specialized Training (Department/Division) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Bulgarian
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Latin
  • Natural Sciences
Health Care (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Health Sciences
  • Orthopaedics
  • Rehabilitation and Therapy
Medicine (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medicine
Public Health (Faculty) 14 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Forensic Medicine and Dentistry
  • Health Administration
  • Health Education
  • Information Technology
  • Medical Parasitology
  • Medicine
  • Occupational Health
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Psychology
  • Public Health
  • Rehabilitation and Therapy
  • Social and Preventive Medicine

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Medical University - Pleven offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

1 programme on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Bulgaria

Master's Degree 1 programme

Master's Degree in Medicine
Medicine · 6 years

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How to apply to Medical University - Pleven

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  1. 1
    Research programmes at Medical University - Pleven

    Use the programme finder to browse Medical University - Pleven's 1 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Programme-level requirements at Medical University - Pleven typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
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  4. 4
    Lodge your application

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  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

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Frequently Asked Questions about Medical University - Pleven

Quick answers to common questions about Medical University - Pleven.

How old is Medical University - Pleven?

The institution opened in 1974 (approximately 52 years ago).

Where is Medical University - Pleven located?

Medical University - Pleven is located in Pleven, Bulgaria.

Is Medical University - Pleven public or private?

Medical University - Pleven is a public institution.

Is Medical University - Pleven accredited?

Medical University - Pleven is accredited by Ministry of Education and Science; National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (NEAA).

How do I find Medical University - Pleven online?

Medical University - Pleven's official website is www.mu-pleven.bg.

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