Bulgaria Last But One in EU by Education Spending as Ratio to GDP
Bulgaria is last but one in the EU by government expenditure on education as a share of the GDP, according to Eurostat data for 2012.
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Bulgarian Students Awarded NASA Space Settlement Contest Grand Prize
Bulgarian high school students have won NASA's Grand Prize in the 2014 Space Settlement Contest.
Israel to Build University in Bulgaria's Pravets
Israel will begin the construction of a new university in Bulgaria's Pravets as an affiliate of an elite university in the city of Ariel.
Bulgaria's University Graduates Take up Unskilled Jobs
Unemployment rates among Bulgaria's university graduates in the last five years have dropped to about 4 percent.
Bulgarian Universities Granted BGN 21 M More in State Subsidy
Bulgarian colleges and universities will receive an additional state subsidy of BGN 21.
Bulgarian Teachers Tired and Stressed - Poll
Bulgarian teachers are run down and stressed, working average 48 hours per week despite the legal 40 working hours, a national survey of the Education syndicate showed.
Over Half of Bulgaria's University Graduates Studied in Vain
Fifty-four percent of the university graduates in Bulgaria have jobs, which don't require a university degree.
Bulgaria's Integration Strategy Keeps Roma Children in School
Some 400 Roma children from Bulgaria's North Eastern Shumen region have been included in various programs aiming at keeping them in school, official data showed.
Bulgarian PM Pledges Higher Wages for Teachers
The average monthly wage of Bulgarian teachers will be increased in 2014 from the current BGN 720 to BGN 778.
Bright Bulgarian Youngsters Receive International Recognition
The team of Bulgaria's Sofia High School of Mathematics (SMG) has won three golden, one silver and three bronze medals at the international Zhautykov Olympiad in Kazakhstan.
New Law on Secondary Education in Bulgaria Due by End-January
A new law on secondary education in Bulgaria is to be presented for public consultation at the end of January.
Japan to Welcome Young EU Engineers for Internships
Leading Japanese companies will offer paid internships to Bulgarian and other European students in the field of engineering.
Bulgarian Students Youngest Dropouts in EU
Bulgaria holds the lowest average age for dropping out of school in all of the EU, at 14.3 years.
Bulgarian Students Awarded Medals at Mathematics Olympiad in Indonesia
A team of students from the Sofia High School of Mathematics won medals at the 2013 Asian Inter-Cities Teenagers' Mathematics Olympiad held in Bogor, Indonesia.
L'Oreal, UNESCO Program in Bulgaria Gives Applicants More Time, Chances
L'Oreal Bulgaria and UNESCO's fellowship program "For Women in Science", which is taking place for the fourth time in Bulgaria, announced extension of its application deadline.
Streamlining Education, Business Among Bulgaria’s Priorities
Bulgaria’s Education Minister believes the secondary and higher education has lost touch with the realities of the economy.
Bulgarian Students with Higher Academic Scores Since 2009
Bulgarian students have made considerable improvements in their achievements in reading, mathematics, and sciences from 2009 on.
Over 40% of Students in Bulgaria Study Law, Administration, Economics
Nearly half of the students in Bulgaria are studying programs in the spheres of law, economics, and administration, according to a department head at the Education Ministry.
Private Universities in Bulgaria to Receive State Subsidies as of 2014
The draft higher education strategy 2014-2020 of Bulgaria's Ministry of Education and Science envisages state budget subsidies for private universities.
Sofia University Marks 125th Anniversary, Honors Patron
Days after its blockade was partially lifted, the oldest high education institution in Bulgaria Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski, marks on November 25, 125 years since its establishment
Bulgaria Plans to Double Education, Research Spending by 2020
The Bulgarian government is developing a strategy that will see funds for education and research doubled by 2020.
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