American University in Bulgaria AUBG

About American University in Bulgaria AUBG

AUBG is a premier university in Central and Eastern Europe offering outstanding American-style education recognized in both the U.S. and the EU.

At AUBG you'll find an exceptional blend of world-class education accredited in both the U.S. and the EU, all within a small, tight-knit community. Our modern campus is the perfect backdrop for your academic journey. The direct contact between students, professors, and staff foster a supportive and personalized experience.

Upon graduation, you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to begin a successful international career, launch your own business, or continue your studies in a top university.

AUBG is where academic excellence meets a close-knit community, ensuring your path to success is both rewarding and unique.

With students from 40 different countries and faculty from 5 continents, being part of AUBG feels like traveling around the world.

We take diversity seriously at AUBG: our unique position as a global university in one of Europe’s most ancient civilizations gives us a point of view you won’t find elsewhere.

Back in 1991, it all started with one international student from Norway - Kasra Mottahedeh. Nowadays, AUBG is home to some of the brightest students from over 35 countries.

Degree programms

Bachelor's Degrees

You can combine up to two majors and two minors free of additional charge.

Majors

1. Business Administration

You can choose focus on:

• Accounting
• Finance
• Marketing
• Management
• Tourism and Hospitality

2. Computer Science

You can choose focus on:

• Foundations of Computing
• Software Development

3. Economics
4. European Studies
5. History and Civilization

6. Information Systems

You can choose focus on:

• e-Commerce
• Data Science

7. Journalism and Mass Communication
8. Literature 
9. Mathematics
10. Psychology 
11. Physics 
12. Political Science & International Relations

13. Self-Designed Major 

You can choose focus on:

• Business Communications and Public Relations
• Environmental Policy
• Performing and Visual Arts
• Political Communication
• Social Sciences

12. Modern Languages and Cultures 

You can choose focus on:

• German
• French
• Spanish
• Bulgarian

Minors

1. Economics
2. European Studies
3. History and Civilization
4. Information Systems
5. Journalism and Mass Communication
6. Literature
7. Mathematics
8. Psychology 
9. Physics 
10. Political Science & International Relations
11. Film and Theater Studies
12. Finance
13. Fine Arts
14. Integrated Marketing Communications
15. Modern Languages and Cultures
16. Philosophy
17. Public Policy
18. Southeast European Studies
19. Entrepreneurship
20. Creative Writing
21. Computer Science

The Executive MBA at AUBG

The first Executive MBA to be established in Bulgaria, the AUBG EMBA has successfully educated professionals in the region for 20 years. Upon graduation, you join a supportive alumni community of business leaders and global change-makers. Taught by world-renowned professors, the program will introduce you to both the latest academic theory and real-world business examples. The intensive 16-month EMBA will equip you with the skills and knowledge to thrive in a complex global business environment.

The Executive MBA program is a sixteen-month (four-term) degree program to help you refine your management style and prepare you for increasingly responsible positions. The program integrates the fundamentals of business with contemporary perspectives and tools. Students complete four academic courses each term, attend monthly leadership seminars and participate in a team business trip to a top global destination.