Bulgaria
National Information Centre(s)
Национален център за информация и документация (НАЦИД)
National Center for Academic Recognition and Mobility
National Centre for Information and Documentation (NACID)
52a "D-r G.M.Dimitrov" Blvd.
1125 Sofia, BULGARIA
Phone: +359-2-871-38-24
Fax: +359-2-971-31-20
E-mail: naric@nacid.bg
Web site(s):
http://www.nacid.bg/
Contact person:
Ms. Vanya Grashkina, Executive Director, NACID
National Education Bodies
Official name:
Национална агенция за оценяване и акредитация
National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency
Link(s):
English, Bulgarian: http://www.neaa.government.bg/
Official name:
Център за контрол и оценка на качеството на образованието
Center for Control and Assessment of the Quality in Education
Link(s):
Bulgarian, English: http://www.ckoko.bg/index.php?option=com_content&task=section&id=16&Itemid=100
Official name:
Център за развитие на човешките ресурси
Human Resource Development Centre
Link(s):
Bulgarian: http://www.hrdc.bg/news.php
Official name:
Министерство на образованието, младежта и науката
Ministry of Education, Youth and Science
Link(s):
Bulgarian: http://www.mon.bg/
Official name:
Национална агенция за професионално образование и обучение
National Agency for Vocational Education and Training
Link(s):
English, Bulgarian: http://www.navet.government.bg/
Official name:
Съвет на ректорите на Република България
Rectors' Conference of the Republic of Bulgaria
Link(s):
Bulgarian: http://rectorsbg.zavas.org/
System of Education
The Structure of The Education System in Bulgaria
Link(s):
English: http://euroguidance.hrdc.bg/files/public/materials/EDU%20system_sait.doc
The Education System in Bulgaria
Link(s):
English, French: http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/education/eurydice/documents/eurybase/eurybase_full_reports/BG_EN.pdf
The pan-European Researcher's Mobility Portal: Bulgarian National Research Mobility Portal
Link(s):
English, Bulgarian: http://www.eracareers-bg.net/test1.php?cid=103
University Education
Rectors' Conference of the Republic of Bulgaria
Link(s):
English, Bulgarian: http://rectorsbg.zavas.org/
Еврогайдънс център България
National Recourse Centre for Vocational Guidance
Link(s):
Bulgarian, English: http://nrcvg.hrdc.bg/eng/default.htm
The Education System in Bulgaria. Tertiary education.
Link(s):
English: http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/education/eurydice/documents/eurybase/eurybase_full_reports/BG_EN.pdf
Quality Assurance
National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency
The national statutory body for evaluation, accreditation and monitoring of the quality in higher education institutions
Link(s):
English: http://www.neaa.government.bg/en
Bulgarian: http://www.neaa.government.bg/bg
Post-secondary Non-university Education
Structure of The Education System in Bulgaria
Link(s):
English, French: http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/education/eurydice/documents/eurybase/eurybase_full_reports/BG_EN.pdf
National Agency for Vocational Education and Training
Specialized body to the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria established with the Law for the Vocational Education and Training in 2000.
Legal regulations in the vocational education and training area, opportunities for vocational training, European and national documents, international projects. Register of licensed CVT and CIVG as well as of the candidate centres – the register is published on the website and is updated regularly after each change.
Link(s):
English, Bulgarian: http://www.navet.government.bg/en
Recognized Higher Education Institutions
National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency : Accredited institutions
Link(s):
Bulgarian, English: http://www.neaa.government.bg/en/institutions
Accredited Higher Schools in Bulgaria
Link(s):
Bulgarian, English: http://www.mon.bg/left_menu/registers/vishe/registar.html
Policies and Procedures for the Recognition of Foreign Qualifications
Recognition of higher education acquired in foreign universities
Bulgarian ENIC-NARIC centre. Academic recognition procedure. Regulatory framework. Applications for academic recognition. Required documents. Certification and Legalization. Certificates.
Link(s):
English, Bulgarian: http://mail.nacid.bg/newdesign/kap/index.php?id=1
Recognition of vocational qualifications. Regulated professions in Bulgaria.
Regulatory Organization. Vocational Recognition Procedure. Regulated Professions. Information System of the Internal Market (IMI)
Link(s):
English, Bulgarian: http://mail.nacid.bg/newdesign/qual/
Qualifications Framework
Framework
No link is available at this timeSelf Evaluation Report
No link is available at this timeDiploma Supplement Information
Organisation responsible for the implementation of the DS
Министерство на образованието, младежта и науката
Ministry of Education, Youth and Science
Higher Education Dept.
Ministry of Education and Science
2a, Kniaz Dondukov Bld.
1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
Phone: +359 2 92 17 543
Fax: +359 2 92 17 656
E-mail: m.kaloyanova@mon.bg
Link: Bulgarian
Additional information
Starting in 2005, all graduates receive the Diploma Supplement in both Bulgarian and English. The format corresponds fully to that recommended by UNESCO and the Council of Europe.
Information on DS (legislation, template, chart, etc)
Process of Implementation of the Diploma Supplement
The Diploma Supplement is defined as an official document in the higher education system of Bulgaria and follows the model developed by the European Commission, Council of Europe and UNESCO/CEPES. It is introduced in the Ordinance for the state requirements for the contents of the basic documents, issued by the higher schools. Prom. SG. 75/27 August 2004, amend. SG. 10/ 6 February 2009. Full text of the ordinance in Bulgarian- in the site of the Ministry of education and science.
Link(s):
Bulgarian: http://www.mon.bg/opencms/export/sites/mon/left_menu/documents/process/nrdb_04_dok_vuz.pdf
Chart of national higher education structure
Not available on-line, but published in the secondary legislation documents.
Verified: 24. juuni 2010. a.
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