University of Plovdiv Paisii Hilendarski

University of Plovdiv Paisii Hilendarski was established in 1961 as a non-profit public higher education institution in the midsize city of Plovdiv (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants). Urdjali, Smolyan, and Pazardzhik are all localities where this university maintains a branch campus. University of Plovdiv Paisii Hilendarski (PU) is a big (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Bulgarian higher education institution that is officially accredited by the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria. In a variety of fields of study, the University of Plovdiv Paisii Hilendarski (PU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees.

This 59-year-old Bulgarian higher-education school follows a stringent admission criteria based on entrance exams and students' previous academic records and ratings. With an acceptance rate of 60-70 percent, this Bulgarian higher education school is considered somewhat selective. Students from all around the world are welcome to apply for admission. PU also offers a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning possibilities, as well as administrative services to students.

Name: University of Plovdiv Paisii Hilendarski
Name: Пловдивски университет "Паисий Хилендарски"
Acronym: PU
Founded: 1961
Address: 24 Tsar Assen Str.Plovdiv4000 PlovdivBulgaria
Tel: +359 (32) 261 363
Fax: +359 (32) 635 049
Other locations: Êurdjali, Smolyan, Pazardzhik

Website: https://uni-plovdiv.bg/en/