Бургаски свободен университет | |
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| Type | Private |
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| Established | September 18, 1991; 34 years ago (1991-09-18) |
| President | prof. Petko Chobanov, PhD |
| Rector | prof. Milen Baltov, PhD |
| Location | , |
| Affiliations | Balkan Universities Network |
| Website | https://www.bfu.bg/bg |
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Burgas Free University (BFU) is aprivate university located inBurgas,Bulgaria. It is one of the first non-state universities in Bulgaria, established in the industrial and cultural centеr in the south-eastern region of the country, Burgas.
Burgas Free University offers admission[6] to Bachelor's,[7] Master's[7] and Doctoral[7] programs in specialties imposed in practice and guaranteeing successful professional realization.
Burgas Free University /BFU/ was established with an Act of The Great National Assembly on 18 September 1991, and is one of the first non-state universities in the country.
Its building was constructed in 2004 and has a total area of 22,500 square meters. The building of BFU was awarded the “Building of the Year” Prize for 2004 in a competition organized by the Ministry of Regional Development of Bulgaria, in the area of architecture and civil engineering, and its architect was elected “The Architect of the Year".[citation needed]