University of Economics – Varna

Studied subjects	Semester	Credits	Type of grading	Student involvement
				Total	Self-study	Classes	Competence2
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) English German French Russian Bulgarian Language	1	3	Ongoing assessment	90	60	30
Management	2	8	Exam	240	165	75
Macroeconomics	2	8	Exam	240	165	75
Physical Education	2	1	Ongoing assessment	30	0	30
Principles of Law	2	8	Exam	240	165	75
Electives (1) English German French Russian Bulgarian Language	2	3	Ongoing assessment	90	60	30
Accounting Theory	3	9	Exam	270	195	75
Introduction to Finance	3	9	Exam	270	195	75
Physical Education	3	1	Ongoing assessment	30	0	30
Marketing	3	8	Exam	240	165	75
Electives (1) Labour Economics Career Development Economic Psychology European Studies Philosophical Culture Business History Commercial Correspondence	3	4	Exam	120	60	60
Physical Education	4	1	Ongoing assessment	30	0	30
Total for CORE				0		0
Special
Academic Research	2	3	Ongoing assessment	90	60	30
Principles of Social Insurance	4	9	Exam	270	195	75
Financial Markets and Institutions	5	8	Exam	240	165	75
Banks and Universal Financial Provision	5	7	Exam	210	150	60
Introduction to Insurance	5	9	Exam	270	195	75
Electives (1) Demographic Statistics Social Statistics	5	6	Exam	180	120	60
Money and Money Management	6	6	Exam	180	105	75
Financial Management and Risk Management	6	7	Exam	210	135	75
Public Pension Insurance	6	7	Exam	210	135	75
Electives (1) Regulation and Supervision of the Financial Sector Prevention of Financial Violations	6	5	Exam	150	105	45
Investment Management	7	7	Exam	210	135	75
Private Pension Schemes	7	8	Exam	240	180	60
Insurance Transactions	7	8	Exam	240	180	60
Electives (1) Insurance Accounting Accounting of Social Security Funds	7	7	Exam	210	135	75
Health Insurance Systems	8	5	Exam	150	90	60
Reinsurance	8	5	Exam	150	105	45
Municipal Finance and Social Activities	8	5	Exam	150	75	75
Human Resource Management	8	5	Exam	150	90	60
Total for Special				0		0
University specialised
Introduction to Statistics	4	9	Exam	270	195	75
Electives (1) Financial Accounting Project Management Business Logistics Financial Innovations Entrepreneurship Planning and Forecasting Behavioral Economics Environmental Economics	4	6	Exam	180	120	60
Electives (1) Innovation and Patents Economics of the Enterprise Introduction to Trade Internet Technologies Quality and Safety of Goods Commercial Law Statistical Software Risk Management	4	6	Exam	180	120	60
Total for University specialised				0		0
Practical
Practical Training	6	8	Exam	240	240	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		247		7410	5145	2265
Optional courses	Semester	Credits		Student involvement
				Total	Self-study	Classes	Competence2
Foreign Language - English Semester 3 Semester 4 Semester 5	3, 4, 5	3, 3, 3		270	180	90
Foreign Language - German Semester 3 Semester 4 Semester 5	3, 4, 5	3, 3, 3		270	180	90
Foreign Language - French Semester 3 Semester 4 Semester 5	3, 4, 5	3, 3, 3		270	180	90
Foreign Language - Russian Semester 3 Semester 4 Semester 5	3, 4, 5	3, 3, 3		270	180	90
Foreign Language - Portuguese Semester 3 Semester 4 Semester 5	3, 4, 5	3, 3, 3		270	180	90
Bulgarian Language Semester 3 Semester 4 Semester 5 1	3, 4, 5	3, 3, 3		270	180	90
Administrative and Legal Service	5	3		90	60	30
Physical Education	5, 6, 7	1, 1, 2		120	0	120
Business Culture and Traditions	6	3		90	60	30
Taxation and taxation process	7	3		90	60	30

¹ The course is available only to foreigners
² Competence: 1 - Literacy, 2 - Multilingualism, 3 - Numerical, scientific and engineering skills, 4 - Digital and technology-based competences, 5 - Interpersonal skills, and the ability to adopt new competences, 6 - Active citizenship, 7 - Entrepreneurship, 8 - Cultural awareness and expression