Trakia University
Stara Zagora, Bulgaria • World Rank #4504
Overview
Trakia University runs as a public institution in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. The institution functions as a higher-education provider within Bulgaria's higher-education sector.
The academic catalogue at Trakia University runs across multiple qualification levels, with multiple faculties hosting a catalogue of active programmes. Each unit administers its own admissions and curriculum framework.
The institution serves 9,000 students across its programmes. A full-time academic staff supports teaching and research alongside support staff who manage student services, operating within its campus environment.
Trakia University's ranking position is #4504 globally and #12 within Bulgaria. The institution participates in Bulgaria's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.
Location & Contact
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Academic Details
Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Trakia University are summarised below. These numbers help you size the institution against your shortlist and weigh academic depth alongside programme fit.
Degrees
Also Postgraduate Certificate in Animal Husbandry
Other 57 programs
- Agricultural Business
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agricultural Equipment
- Agriculture
- Agronomy
- Animal Husbandry
- Aquaculture
- Art Education
- Automotive Engineering
- Business Administration
- Cardiology
- Computer Education
- Computer Engineering
- Cosmetology
- Ecology
- Economics
- Education
- Education of the Socially Disadvantaged
- Educational Sciences
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Endocrinology
- Engineering
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Studies
- Fashion Design
- Food Technology
- Foreign Languages Education
- Health Administration
- Heating and Refrigeration
- Hygiene
- Immunology
- Industrial Engineering
- Industrial Management
- Laboratory Techniques
- Management
- Medical Auxiliaries
- Medicine
- Microbiology
- Midwifery
- Nursing
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Occupational Health
- Occupational Therapy
- Pathology
- Physical Therapy
- Preschool Education
- Primary Education
- Psychology
- Rehabilitation and Therapy
- Social Work
- Special Education
- Surgery
- Teacher Training
- Technology
- Veterinary Science
Faculties & Divisions
Below: the faculties and divisions inside Trakia University. Faculty member affiliations sometimes span multiple units, particularly for interdisciplinary scholars.
Haskovo (Campus) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Midwifery
- Nursing
Medicine (College) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Nursing
- Rehabilitation and Therapy
Common Career Paths
- Physician
- Medical Researcher
- Clinical Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Technology (College) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Equipment
- Electronic Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Food Technology
- Machine Building
- Maintenance Technology
- Textile Technology
Information and In-service Teacher Training (Department/Division) 14 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Art Education
- Computer Education
- Foreign Languages Education
- Humanities and Social Science Education
- Literacy Education
- Mathematics Education
- Music Education
- Native Language Education
- Physical Education
- Preschool Education
- Primary Education
- Secondary Education
- Teacher Trainers Education
- Technology Education
Agriculture (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agronomy
- Animal Husbandry
- Aquaculture
- Ecology
- Fishery
Common Career Paths
- Agricultural Scientist
- Agronomist
- Farm Manager
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Economics (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Economics
- Banking
- Economics
- Finance
- Regional Planning
- Rural Studies
Common Career Paths
- Economist
- Policy Analyst
- Financial Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Education (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
- Pedagogy
Common Career Paths
- Teacher
- Educational Administrator
- Curriculum Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Medicine (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Medicine
- Social and Community Services
- Social Welfare
- Social Work
Common Career Paths
- Physician
- Medical Researcher
- Clinical Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Veterinary Medicine (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Veterinary Science
Common Career Paths
- Physician
- Medical Researcher
- Clinical Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Programs Offered
Search and filter Trakia University's available programmes by degree level. The list reflects the institution's current catalogue and may not include programmes that are paused or pending approval.
Bachelor's Degree
35 programmes
Trakia University delivers 35 programmes at bachelor's level, the qualifications school-leavers most commonly apply to as their first step into higher education.
Automation and Computer Systems Автоматика и компютърни системи General Engineering 4 years
Food Technology Технология на храните Food Science 4 years
Industrial Engineering Индустриално инженерство General Engineering 4 years
Heat and Gas Supply Топлоснабдяване и газоснабдяване General Engineering 4 years
Computer Systems and Communications Компютърни системи и комуникации General Engineering 4 years
Electrical Engineering Електротехника Electrical Engineering 4 years
Design, Technology and Management of Fashion Industry Дизайн, технология и управление на модната индустрия General Engineering 4 years
Road Transport and Agricultural Machinery Пътен транспорт и селскостопанска механизация General Engineering 4 years
Agronomy (Essential Oil Crops) Агрономство (Етеричномаслени растения) Agriculture 4 years
Regional Economics and Management Регионална икономика и управление Economics 3 years
Software Engineering Софтуерно инженерство General Engineering 3 years
Agricultural Economy and Trade Аграрна икономика и търговия Economics 3 years
Information Technologies in Economics and Management Информационни технологии в икономиката и управлението Business Administration 3 years
Information Technology Информационни технологии General Engineering 3 years
Business Economics Бизнес икономика Economics 3 years
Fisheries and Aquaculture Рибарство и аквакултура Animal Science 4 years
Zooengineering Зоотехния Animal Science 4 years
Ecology and Environmental Protection Екология и опазване на околната среда Environmental Sciences 4 years
Agronomy (Field Crops) Агрономство (Полеводство) Agriculture 4 years
Local Finances Местни финанси Economics 3 years
Agriculture Engineering Аграрно инженерство Agriculture 4 years
Midwife Акушерка Nursing 3 years
Kinesitherapy Кинезитерапия Physiotherapy 3 years
Medical Assistant Медицински асистент Nursing 3 years
Nurse Медицинска сестра Nursing 3 years
Pedagogy of Physical Education Педагогика на физическото образование Sport and Exercise Science 3 years
Pedagogy of Information Technology Education Педагогика на информационните технологии Education & Teaching 3 years
Pedagogy of Art and Graphic Design Education Педагогика на художественото и графичното образование Education & Teaching 3 years
Special Pedagogy Специална педагогика Special Education 3 years
Social Pedagogy Социална педагогика Education & Teaching 3 years
Primary School Pedagogy with a Foreign Language Начална училищна педагогика с чужд език Education & Teaching 3 years
Preschool Pedagogy Предучилищна педагогика Early Childhood Education 3 years
Preschool and Primary School Pedagogy Предучилищна и начална училищна педагогика Education & Teaching 3 years
Medicine Медицина Medicine 6 years
Cybersecurity and Electronic Governance Кибербезопасност и електронно управление General Engineering 3 years
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Master's Degree
46 programmes
At postgraduate taught level, Trakia University runs 46 programmes. These master's degrees suit applicants ready to concentrate on a narrower field than their bachelor's covered.
Design and Technology of Leather Products Дизайн и технология на кожени продукти General Engineering 2 years
Design, Technology and Management of Fashion Industry Дизайн, технология и управление на модната индустрия General Engineering 2 years
Transport Organization and Management Организация и управление на транспорта General Engineering 2 years
Automotive Technical Expertise Автомобилна техническа експертиза General Engineering 2 years
Road Transport and Agricultural Machinery Пътен транспорт и селскостопанска механизация General Engineering 2 years
Fashion and Textile Design and Technologies Мода и текстилен дизайн и технологии General Engineering 2 years
Pedagogy of Computer Modeling, Technologies, and Entrepreneurship Педагогика на компютърното моделиране, технологиите и предприемачеството Education & Teaching 2 years
Teaching Technologies in Mathematics, Informatics, and Information Technologies Педагогически технологии в математиката, информатиката и информационните технологии Education & Teaching 2 years
Pedagogy of Visual Arts Education and Art Therapy Педагогика на художественото образование и артитерапия Education & Teaching 2 years
Strategic Development and Administration of Educational and Social Institutions Стратегическо развитие и администрация на образователни и социални учреждения Education & Teaching 1 year
Teaching Technologies in Informatics and Information Technologies Педагогически технологии в информатиката и информационните технологии Education & Teaching 2 years
Special Pedagogy Специална педагогика Special Education 2 years
Primary School Pedagogy: Information and Communication Technologies in Primary School Начална училищна педагогика: Информационни и комуникационни технологии в началното образование Education & Teaching 2 years
Preschool and Primary School Pedagogy Предучилищна и начална училищна педагогика Education & Teaching 2 years
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Отопление, вентилация и климатизация General Engineering 2 years
Food Safety and Quality Безопасност и качество на храните Food Science 2 years
Computer-Aided Design of Gas Infrastructure Компютърно подпомаган дизайн на газова инфраструктура General Engineering 2 years
Virtual Technologies Виртуални технологии General Engineering 2 years
Thermal Energy and Environmental Technologies and Systems Топлинна енергия и екологични технологии и системи Environmental Sciences 2 years
Preschool Pedagogy Предучилищна педагогика Early Childhood Education 2 years
Energy Efficiency Енергийна ефективност General Engineering 2 years
Industrial Engineering Индустриално инженерство General Engineering 2 years
Heat and Gas Supply Топлоснабдяване и газоснабдяване General Engineering 2 years
Computer Systems and Communications Компютърни системи и комуникации General Engineering 2 years
Electrical Engineering Електротехника Electrical Engineering 2 years
Information and Communication Technologies in Education Информационни и комуникационни технологии в образованието Education & Teaching 2 years
Multimedia and Computer Systems and Services Мултимедия и компютърни системи и услуги General Engineering 2 years
Information and Communication Technologies in Business and Public Administration Информационни и комуникационни технологии в бизнеса и публичната администрация General Engineering 2 years
Automation and Computer Systems Автоматика и компютърни системи General Engineering 2 years
Organization and Management of a Sewing Company Организация и управление на швейна компания General Engineering 2 years
Sanitary Microbiology and Food Safety Санитарна микробиология и безопасност на храните Food Science 2 years
Integrated Systems for Managing Food Quality and Safety Интегрирани системи за управление на качеството и безопасността на храните Food Science 2 years
Veterinary Administration Ветеринарна администрация Veterinary Medicine 2 years
Veterinary Business and Management Ветеринарен бизнес и управление Veterinary Medicine 2 years
Corporate Entrepreneurship Корпоративно предприемачество Business Administration 2 years
Cybersecurity and Business Management Кибербезопасност и управление на бизнеса General Engineering 2 years
Economics of Renewable Energy Sources Икономика на възобновяемите енергийни източници Economics 2 years
Economics and Business Management Икономика и управление на бизнеса Business Administration 2 years
Finance and Accounting of the Company Финанси и счетоводство на компанията Economics 2 years
Entrepreneurship and Strategic Marketing Предприемачество и стратегически маркетинг Business Administration 2 years
Economic Analyses and Regional Development Projects Икономически анализи и проекти за регионално развитие Economics 2 years
Economics of Alternative Tourism Икономика на алтернативния туризъм Economics 2 years
Economics and Human Resources Management Икономика и управление на човешките ресурси Economics 2 years
Bioeconomy and Eco-entrepreneurship Биоикономика и еко-предприемачество Agriculture 2 years
Business Information Technology Бизнес информационни технологии Business Administration 2 years
Bio-based Industries and Sustainable Growth Биобазирани индустрии и устойчив растеж Agriculture 2 years
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications
7 programmes
These 7 programmes cover Trakia University's associate, certificate, diploma, and foundation options — qualifications valued for fast, targeted, or pathway-oriented study.
Medical Optician Медицински оптик Medicine 3 years
Medical Laboratory Assistant Асистент медицински лаборант Medicine 3 years
Prosthetist, Orthotist and Orthopedist Протезист, ортотик и ортопед Physiotherapy 3 years
Assistant Pharmacist Асистент фармацевт Medicine 3 years
Medical Cosmetician Медицински козметик Medicine 3 years
Rehabilitation Therapist Рехабилитационен терапевт Physiotherapy 3 years
Veterinary Medicine Ветеринарна медицина Veterinary Medicine 6 years
No programmes match your filter in this level.
How to apply to Trakia University
Step-by-step guidance for applying to Trakia University, covering the typical sequence from programme selection to admissions follow-up.
- 1 Find a programme that fits your goals
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Trakia University offers 88 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
- 2 Confirm you meet the requirements
Each programme at Trakia University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
- 3 Assemble your application package
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
- 4 Submit your application
Apply directly via Trakia University's online portal at www.uni-sz.bg. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
- 5 Contact admissions and follow up
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Trakia University
The questions below summarise Trakia University's vital institutional details — useful as a quick reference before drilling into specific sections.
In which city is Trakia University?
Trakia University is based in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria.
Is Trakia University public or private?
It is a public higher-education institution.
How many students study at Trakia University?
Trakia University has approximately 9,000 students.
Where does Trakia University stand in university rankings?
It ranks #4504 globally and #12 in Bulgaria.
Is Trakia University officially recognised?
Yes, Trakia University is recognised by National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (NEAA).
What is Trakia University's official website?
You can find Trakia University online at www.uni-sz.bg.
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