University of Economics – Varna

Judicial Administration

Degree: Bachelor

Type of education:

Number of semesters: 8

Professional qualification: Administration and Management

Professional field: ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT

First year: 2019

Faculty: Faculty of Management
Duration: 4 years
Language: Bulgarian
Mode of study: Full-time

Specific courses:

  • Constitutional law
  • Civil Law and Process
  • Administrative Culture and Ethics
  • Fundamentals of Public Administration
  • Family and Inheritance Law
  • Human Resources Management in the Public Sector
  • Criminal Law and Process
  • Property Law
  • Administrative Law and Process
  • Legal Information Systems
  • Labour and Social Security Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Court Administration
  • Registry and Legal Style
  • Access and protection of information
  • Organizational Psychology and Personal Skills

Expected knowledge and skills after acquiring qualification:

Students graduating in Judicial Administration receive Bachelor's degree in professional field Administration and Management.

The main purpose of the education is to prepare highly qualified experts in the field of judicial administration who possess integrated knowledge, practical skills and serious professional competencies. The tuition provides complex and profiled training oriented towards the main directions and activities in the administration of the bodies of the judiciary, as well as knowledge of basic legal branches and related legal institutes, forms and procedures of the different types of process, and also ways of out-of-court settlement of disputes.

Employment opportunities upon graduation:

Graduate students can find professional realization as judicial administrators and can occupy different managerial and administrative positions in the judicial and prosecution administrations.

The positions they can occupy are in the following groups:

  • Judicial Administrator
  • Administrative Secretary
  • Judicial Secretary
  • Employee in Registry, Court Registry, Archives
Programme
First year
2019
Studied subjects Semester Credits Type of grading Student involvement
Total Self-study Classes
CORE
Informatics 1 9 Exam 270 195 75
Microeconomics 1 9 Exam 270 195 75
Physical Education 1 1 Ongoing assessment 30 0 30
Applied Mathematics 1 9 Exam 270 195 75
Electives (1) 1 3 Ongoing assessment 90 60 30
Management Theory 2 9 Exam 270 195 75
Macroeconomics 2 9 Exam 270 195 75
Physical Education 2 1 Ongoing assessment 30 0 30
Principles of Law 2 9 Exam 270 195 75
Electives (1) 2 3 Ongoing assessment 90 60 30
Administrative Competence and Ethics 3 8 Exam 240 165 75
Constitutional Law 3 9 Exam 270 195 75
Civil Law and Proceedings 3 9 Exam 270 195 75
Electives (1)
  • Career Development
  • Philosophy
  • Economic Psychology
  • History of Economics
  • Economic Sociology
  • Legal Regime of Public Procurement and Tenders
3 4 Exam 120 60 60
Total for CORE 0 0
University specialised
Introduction to Statistics 4 9 Exam 270 195 75
Electives (1)
  • Labour Economics
  • Public Finance
  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship
  • International Economics
  • Environmental Economics
  • Modelling of Economic Systems
4 6 Exam 180 120 60
Electives (1)
  • Introduction to Trade
  • Internet Technologies
  • Planning and Forecasting
  • European Studies
  • Contemporary Economic Theories
  • E-Justice
4 6 Exam 180 120 60
Total for University specialised 0 0
Special
Principles of Public Administration 4 9 Exam 270 195 75
Human Resources Management in the Public Sector 5 8 Exam 240 165 75
Family Law and Inheritance Law 5 8 Exam 240 165 75
Criminal Law and Proceedings 5 8 Exam 240 180 60
Electives (1)
  • Territorial and Urban Planning
  • E-Government
  • Ethical Standards in the European Public Institutions
  • Political Science
  • Local Authority and Self-Government
5 6 Exam 180 120 60
Legal Information Systems 6 6 Exam 180 120 60
Law of Estate 6 7 Exam 210 135 75
Administrative Law And Proceedings 6 7 Exam 210 135 75
Electives (1)
  • Social Entrepreneurship
  • Knowledge Management
  • Demography and Management of Demographic Processes
  • Organizational Psychology and Personal Skills
6 5 Exam 150 90 60
Commercial Law 7 8 Exam 240 165 75
Labour and Insurance Law 7 8 Exam 240 165 75
Judicial Administration 7 8 Exam 240 165 75
Electives (1)
  • Quality Management Systems in Public Administration
  • Marketing in the Public Sphere
  • European Union Law
  • Economic Crime, Prevention and Control
7 6 Exam 180 120 60
Access to Data and Data Protection 8 5 Exam 150 75 75
Specialized Seminar 8 5 Exam 150 120 30
Record Keeping and Legal Style 8 5 Exam 150 75 75
Electives (1)
  • Conflict Management and Anticorruption Practices
  • Contemporary Political Systems
  • Mediation and Out-Of-Court Disputes
  • Criminal-Executive Law
8 5 Exam 150 90 60
Total for Special 0 0
Practical
Practical Training 6 5 Exam 150 150 0
Total for Practical 0 0
Graduate
Electives (1)
  • Thesis Defense
  • Comprehensive State Exam
8 10 Exam 300 300 0
Total for Graduate 0 0
Total for the entire period of study 242 7260 5070 2190


Optional courses Semester Credits Student involvement
Total Self-study Classes
Foreign Language - English
Semester 3
3 3 90 60 30
Foreign Language - German
Semester 3
3 3 90 60 30
Foreign Language - French
Semester 3
3 3 90 60 30
Foreign Language - Portuguese 3 3 90 60 30
Foreign Language - Russian
Semester 3
3 3 90 60 30
Bulgarian Language
Semester 3 1
3 3 90 60 30
Foreign Language - English 5, 7 3, 3 180 120 60
Foreign Language - German 5, 7 3, 3 180 120 60
Foreign Language - French 5, 7 3, 3 180 120 60
Foreign Language - Russian 5, 7 3, 3 180 120 60
Foreign Language - Portuguese 5, 7 3, 3 180 120 60
Business Culture and Traditions 5 3 90 60 30
Bulgarian Language 1 5, 7 3, 3 180 120 60
Taxation and taxation process 7 3 90 60 30
1 The course is available only to foreigners