Education in Bulgaria

Degree and stages of education Age Classes

Type of school

Initial (Initial stage of the basic educational level) 7 - 11 years 1-4 Class Primary sc

hoolPrimary (pre-secondary degree) 11-15 years 5-8 Class Primary sc

hool

Average 15 - 19 years9-12 class

Secondary school , specialized secondary school

Secondary special 15 - 20 Years9-13 class

Professional School

School education Higher education

Professional Bachelor

3 years College

Bachelor 4 years University, college

Master

Five years of post-secondary education

(law, international relations)

University

Two years after professional

bachelor

1 year Bachelor

DoctorThree years after

Master

Universities, research organization