Bulgaria

European Regional Team

Our dedicated European Regional Team is experienced in supporting students from Bulgaria apply to Middlesex. We can provide information and advice on courses, accommodation, life in London and more.

Email: EU-enquiries@mdx.ac.uk

Meet us in Bulgaria

Our regional team participates in a number of education and student recruitment fairs, as well as school visits in Bulgaria. See our international fairs page to see a list of all our international visits.

Our official representative in Bulgaria

Integral

Evlogi Georgiev 99
Sofia, Bulgaria
Tel: +359/28050600
Email: integral@integral.bg

If you have any questions about entry requirements and the suitability of your qualifications, please contact your regional team.

Undergraduate entry requirements

Entry to year one

For entry to most undergraduate courses, you must have completed Diploma za Sredno Spetsialno Obrazovanie when awarded after four years of study, with a minimum grade of 4.2 - 4.8, depending on the course you are applying for.

You must also meet our standard English Language Requirements. If you don't meet these, we offer a Pre-sessional English course.

Each course will have specific grade requirements and some will have prerequisites, such as prior study in a specific subject or submission of a portfolio. Full details can be found within the specific course information page.

As part of the application process you will need to provide a letter of reference from an academic source and a personal statement.

Entry to year two or three

If you have successfully passed at least one year's higher studies in a relevant subject area you may able to enter directly onto the second or third year of one of our undergraduate degrees as a transfer student. We require 60 ECTS for entry to year two, and 120 ECTS for entry to year three. Acceptance is based on a curriculum match between your prior study and the syllabus at Middlesex.

You must also meet our standard English Language Requirements, and as part of the application process you will need to provide a letter of reference from an academic source and a personal statement.

Postgraduate entry requirements

For most postgraduate courses, you must have completed a good Bachelor degree post 2002 with minimum 4-5 overall, equivalent to a British second-class Honours Degree.

Some courses will have prerequisites, such as prior study in a specific subject, work-experience or the submission of a portfolio. Full details can be found within the specific course information page.

You must also meet our standard English Language Requirements. If you don't meet our English language requirements, we offer a Pre-sessional English course.

Our MBA courses require at least two years of post-graduation work experience at management level, and in some cases a GMAT score of over 550 will also be required.

As part of the application process you will need to provide two letters of reference from academic sources and a personal statement.

Middlesex scholarships and awards

We are pleased to offer a range of international scholarships and merit awards to European and international students.

Visit our scholarships page for a list of all Middlesex scholarships you may be eligible for.

EU/EEA Scholarships

Undergraduate 

In order to continue our support for European students, we are offering a bursary to offer holders who start their studies in September 2022 or January 2023.

Eligible students will only pay £9,500 per year for their entire undergraduate studies.

Eligibility: European Union citizens who have lived in or are permanent residents of the EU/EEA. Students also need to be holding an offer to study at Middlesex.

How to apply: Automatically applied - no application is required.

Students with settled or pre-settled status will not be eligible for the bursary, as UK fees will automatically apply.

Postgraduate

In order to continue our support for European students, we are offering a bursary to offer holders who start their studies in September 2022 or January 2023.

Eligible students will receive a discount meaning they will only pay an additional £250 on top of the UK course fees for their postgraduate studies.

Eligibility: European Union citizens who have lived in or are permanent residents of the EU/EEA. Students also need to be holding an offer to study at Middlesex.

How to apply: Automatically applied - no application is required.

Students with settled or pre-settled status will not be eligible for the bursary, as UK fees will automatically apply.

Other scholarships

You can also apply to a variety of private agencies and charities for scholarships, bursaries and grants to study in the UK. For more information visit the British Council website or the UK Council for International Student Affairs website.

EU nationals WITH Settled or Pre-Settled status

• Under the EU Settlement Scheme, you do not require a visa to live, work or study in the UK

EU nationals WITHOUT Settled or Pre-Settled status

You will be able to study on a course that lasts 6 months or less without a visa. If your course is longer than 6 months, you will need to meet the requirements below to obtain a visa:

• Submit an online application through the UKVI website. You will need to make payments for the visa fee and immigration health surcharge
• Biometric data and supporting documents in most cases will be submitted online (using the UK Immigration: ID Check app to verify your identity) but you may be asked to attend a visa application centre
• EU applicants need to meet the normal finance requirements but are not required to evidence this unless requested to
• Applicants who verified their identity through the UK Immigration: ID Check app will receive an e-visa and will be able to evidence their immigration status to others by generating a share code on the UKVI View and Prove Service

Travelling to the UK

• Applicants who attended a visa application centre will receive an entry clearance vignette in their passport and should collect their BRP once in the UK.
• EU nationals who have made a student route visa application should not travel to the UK until they have received confirmation that their visa has been granted.