Overview

The Software Engineering programme at Varna University of Management is aimed at giving the students solid foundation in the field of computer engineering in order to start a job as a professional software engineers and developers.

Career

Studying in Software Engineering programme gives many advantages, the most significant of which are the numerous career opportunities, a consequence of the greatly increased in recent years demand for professionals in the field of IT.

Graduates who excel in this programme can discover ample opportunities for professional growth in fields such as software system design and implementation. They will have the chance to apply contemporary techniques and tools for specifying, designing, coding, testing, and implementing cutting-edge software systems.

As a result, they can pursue careers as software engineers, software developers, network administrators, or business analysts across diverse organizations. Their roles may involve updating software systems, ensuring network security, and resolving software issues within network systems.

VUM equips its students for the fiercely competitive job market through valuable practical advice, guidance, and career development prospects. The university fosters strong partnerships with businesses in Bulgaria, Europe, USA, and other regions, creating an ideal environment for students to engage in internships and secure future opportunities with diverse partner institutions and organizations worldwide.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

JavaScript Programming
Data Structures & Algorithms II
Software Systems and Technologies. Processes
Data and Knowledge Management
English
Mobile Technologies
Software Systems and Technologies. Models
Research Methods for Computing & IS
Developing Software Systems II
Specifications and Requirements
Web Programming

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00

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More details

Non-EU citizens must apply at least 180 days before the start; EU and visa-free travelers must apply at least 45 days before the preferred start date.

Language

English

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79

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IELTS

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Credits

200 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Varna, Bulgaria

Disciplines

Software Engineering

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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79

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Duly completed Application form

A copy of a high school diploma or a letter confirming the year and term of study, if if you apply in advance

Copy of the appendix to the diploma for completed secondary education or academic reference with the results of the study so far, if you apply in advance

Certificate of proficiency in English (if any)

Copy of ID card or passport
All documents need to be emailed to the Admissions Department
NB: If the secondary education in the country of the applicant is divided into lower and upper secondary education, both certificates must be provided.
In order to be approved by the Ministry of Education, each applicant needs to have 62% or higher out of the maximum possible grade in two general subjects (non-local language and non-religious/cultural studies).
At Varna University of Management, teaching commences twice a year, in September and February.

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3900 EUR / year

≈ 3900 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

3000 EUR / year

≈ 3000 EUR / year

Living costs

Varna

Bulgaria

714 - 1027 BGN / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Varna

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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