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Explore the Bulgarian education system from pre-school to higher education, including specialized schools and forms of education. Discover the compulsory stages, certificates, and administrative elements in the system.
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Bulgarian Education System Pre-school education and training School education Higher education
School Education Primary education Secondary education Secondary Stage 9th – 12th grade (age 15 – 18) Education in Bulgaria is compulsory until the age of 16 Elementary stage 1st – 4th grade (age 7 – 10) Pre-secondary stage 5th – 8th grade (age 11 – 14) • Secondary Comprehensive • Schools (1st – 12th grade) • Specialized High Schools • Vocational High Schools • Sport Schools • Art Schools • (8th - 12th grade or 9th - 12th grade) Elementary Junior High Schools Schools 1st – 4th 5th – 8th Certificate for Primary Education Certificate for Secondary Education (School-leaving examinations)
FORMS OF EDUCATION • Daytime • Evening • Extramural • Correspondence • Individual • Self – dependent
Administration • Ministry of Education, Youth and Science – Minister / Experts • Regional Inspectorate of Education (RIE) – territorial administration for guidance and control - Head of RIE / Experts • Municipality – Mayor → the chief director of the funds for the municipality, kindergartens, schools and operational sections • Kindergartens / Schools – Principal/ (assistant principals) pedagogical personnel, administrative personnel and other employers
Elements in the School Education System • Delegated School Budgets • School Board of Trustees • Career Development of Teachers • Central Schools
Opportunities for Studying after Secondary Education • College Education –Professional Colleges,Colleges of Medicine, Art Colleges → Graduates are awarded the Specialist Diploma • Higher Education – Universities → Graduates are awarded → a Bachelor Diploma, a Master Diploma or a Doctor Diploma