Pleven, Bulgaria

Pleven Medical University

English-taught Medicine in northern Bulgaria, starting every February.

February
Start date
Yes
Entrance exam
6 years
Course length
€9,000
Fees from, a year
Pleven Medical University

Entrance exam

Every applicant sits an entrance exam in Biology and Chemistry, written in English.

Your path to Pleven

  1. Prepare
  2. ExamBiology and Chemistry
  3. StartFebruary

We confirm the exam dates for your intake.

  1. Prepare for the exam

    We send you preparation materials for every subject, so you know exactly what to expect.

  2. Sit the exam

    We confirm the exam dates for your intake and help you book your place.

  3. Get your result

    Your score decides your place, and we talk you through your result and next steps.

Entry requirements

  1. Completed 3 subjects at advanced level
  2. Sit an entrance exam in Biology and Chemistry

Exact requirements can change from year to year. We'll confirm what you need for your intake.

Living in Pleven

Pleven is a city in northern Bulgaria and one of the more affordable places to study, with rent, bills and everyday costs well below the UK.

Common questions

How much are the tuition fees?+

Around €9,000 a year for Medicine.

When does the course start?+

Pleven starts in February, so it suits students who miss the autumn start at other universities.

Do I need to sit an entrance exam?+

Yes. The exam covers Biology and Chemistry. We provide preparation materials in advance.

Was Pleven the first to teach Medicine in English?+

Yes. Pleven was the first Bulgarian university to offer an English-taught medical programme.

Can I work in the UK after I graduate?+

Yes. Graduates can pursue registration and work back home in the UK.

Interested in Pleven?

Speak to our team about applying to Pleven Medical University.

What students say

4.8/5 on Trustpilot
It was really informative and the customer service was really great. All my questions were answered.
Ogba Pearl
The whole application process was explained really well and every question I had was answered thoroughly.
Aleeza Siddiqui
Their team is incredibly professional, supportive, and knowledgeable throughout the entire process.
Iesa Kashif
I would 100% recommend Medent Europe to anyone thinking of going through an agency to study abroad.
Ahmad Waheed
Answered all my questions great, quick replies, very respectful. Overall very good communication as well.
Sisi Khan