Medical University of Varna, Bulgaria was founded as a Higher Medical Institute in 1960. The establishment of the third medical higher educational institution in Bulgaria responds to the increasing public demand for highly qualified medical personnel and specialized medical care for the population of this region of the country.
Today, Medical University of Varna is one of the most modern and high-tech universities in the country! Attractive multinational environment, state-of-the-art training methods and facilities, real-world and simulation training, wonderful sports and recreation conditions in the Sea Capital of Bulgaria. These are just a few of the reasons why students from approximately fifty countries all over the world have chosen to study at Medical University of Varna! The University boasts more than a half century long history and traditions. However, it skillfully intertwines classic models of training with the most cutting-edge technologies and methods. The lecturers at Medical University of Varna are prominent specialists in their fields, presenting the University at numerous international scientific events, guest lecturers at scores of foreign universities. The first and only University in Bulgaria which introduced EFQM® (European Foundation for Quality Management) Business Excellence Model in 2008 – the Medical University of Varna provides uncompromising quality in education, and the diplomas awarded by the University are recognized in all European countries.