University Overview
Founded in 1888, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Sofia (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Sofia City. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski (SU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Bulgarian higher education institution. Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski (SU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 136-year-old Bulgarian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. SU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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| Name | Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski |
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| Name (Non Latin) | Софийски университет "Св. Климент Охридски" |
| Acronym | SU |
| Founded | 1888 |
| Motto | Ipsa scientia potestas est |
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| Address | 15 Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard Sofia 1504 Sofia City Bulgaria |
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(2) 930 8200 |
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(2) 946 0255 |
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