Discover our continually growing network of international collaborators! We take immense pride in nurturing an ever-expanding network of international partners, fostering valuable connections that enrich our academic landscape and provide broad opportunities for studying, learning and training abroad
If you want to study or work abroad, receive European financial support, practice or learn a new language, get motivated and inspired, meet lifelong foreign friends, travel and come to know yourself better, this is the right place for you!
Traineeship activities are where the student obtains practical work experience abroad.
We can help you apply knowledge into practice!
Achieve a better quality of work in favour of our student community, improve foreign languages, and trigger changes in terms of modernization and internationalization. Increase social awareness and evidence-based learning and practice.
We are pleased to welcome you to our campus. Here you will not only experience the vibrant culture of Bulgaria but will delve deep into the unique historical heritage of our country, while living among a diverse community of international students
Visiting scholars bring an enriching blend of diverse teaching methodologies and global perspectives, fostering a vibrant academic exchange.
Welcome to the thriving academic community of SWU.
We are delighted and immensely proud to announce that SWU has been honoured with the esteemed title of Erasmus Without Paper (EWP) Champions. This recognition highlights our exceptional achievement and unwavering commitment to revolutionizing the Erasmus program through digital innovation.
В рамките на програма „Еразъм+“, Югозападният университет „Неофит Рилски“ обявява конкурс за европейски стипендии за учебната 2025/2026 г. За да получат повече информация, всички кандидати могат да вземат участие
🎨 Each birdhouse proudly showcases the colors of our students’ home countries, blending together with the Bulgarian flag 🇧🇬 on the rooftop—symbolizing unity, diversity, and the spirit of Erasmus+! 🌍💙
📅 The call for applications for mobility for study and traineeships within the “Erasmus+” program is currently open, with the deadline for submissions April 19, 2024. ℹ️ For more details
Prof. Plastoi’s visit was inspiring for our students and beneficial for the mutual understanding between the institutions. She shared her expertise through 8 hours of lectures on: 🏊♂️ “Teaching Swimming
💯Within project 2023-1-BG01-KA131-HED-000119904, they conducted lectures on “Literary onomastics, Literary naming in English fantasy literature, Diminutiveness in languages, Untranslatable words in texts”, and others. 📚🤩 🧠Over 30 partner students benefited
During their visit, our professors covered several important subjects, including: General Perspectives on Psychological Well-being, Psychophysiological Psychotherapy, Life Hardiness as an Integrative Personal Resource, Development of Emotional Intelligence and others.
As part of our two-month Erasmus internship mobility, we had the opportunity to work in the Erasmus Coordination unit of South West Neofit Rilski University in Bulgaria. This experience greatly
Our Dr. Anna Andreeva from the Faculty of Public Health, Healthcare, and Sports at @swu_neofit_rilski had the opportunity to teach at Cyprus University of Technology @cyprusuniversitytechnology 🎓✨ More than 70 students benefited from her
Within project 2024-1-BG01-KA131-HED-000205184, our student Ms. Tamara Ilievska, a Psychology student, had the amazing opportunity to carry out a mobility for training at Osnovna Škola “Sava Žebeljan” Crepaja, Republic of
We are very happy to announce that during the period of 24th-25th September, we organized Orientation Days for our incoming students: Class of 2024/2025. 🎉 During this time, the students
🌍✨ Within the framework of Project 2023-1-BG01-KA131-HED-000119904, our professors Dr. Boyka Ilieva and Dr. Silviya Georgieva from the Faculty of Philology at SWU, conducted a series of lectures at Masaryk
Our Faculty of Law and History at @swu_neofit_rilski had the pleasure of hosting Prof. Fatbardha Ismaili from @universiteti_i_tetoves 🤝, thanks to the Erasmus+ programme! She delivered lectures on “Reform of the Criminal Law in
📚 As part of the 2024-1-BG01-KA131-HED-000205184 project under the Erasmus+ programme, three members of our Faculty of Public Health, Healthcare, and Sports at @swu_neofit_rilski shared their expertise at the University of Niš.
🌍📚 Our Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMNS) had the pleasure of hosting Prof. Antonio Domingos from Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal. 🔬 During his stay, Prof. Domingos visited
Our Faculty of Philology welcomed Prof. Dr. Marina Vraciu from Alexandru Ioan Cuza University for a lecture series! 🏛️ Her Lectures and workshops covered topics, including: 📖 Romanian scholars in
📚✨ Within project 2024-1-BG01-KA131-HED-000205184 of the Erasmus+ programme at @swu_neofit_rilski , Dr. Yordanka Noneva from the Faculty of Law and History delivered 8 hours of lectures at the @university_of_maribor 🌍📖 She introduced students to
We are excited to share the inspiring story of our PhD student @ava_amideina and her successful one-month traineeship at the Department of Chemistry 🧪, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš🎓
Erasmus students from @swu_neofit_rilski and @aubg_edu took part in a joyful Martenitsa workshop! 🧶 🌍 Our diverse group included students from the USA, Mauritius, Armenia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Zambia, and Germany! They discovered the
💻 Rashid, our intern and a recent Cyber Security graduate from Transylvania University of Brașov, led an insightful seminar in the beautiful village of Mursalevo 🏡, teaching “How to protect
As part of project 2024-1-BG01-KA131-HED-000205184 under our Erasmus+ programme, 5 students from the Faculty of Law and History ⚖️, Faculty of Philology 📖, Faculty of Arts 🎨, and Faculty of
SWU announces a student call for BIP applications for a Blended-Intensive Programme organized by University of Bielsko-Biala, Poland Application deadline: 10th December 2024 Application form: HERE Each student will undergo a
SWU announces a student call for BIP applications for 5 places in a Blended-Intensive Programme organized by NEWTON University in Prague, Czech Republic Application deadline: 22nd November 2024 Application form: HERE
SWU announces a student call for BIP applications for 10 places in a Blended-Intensive Programme organized by Powislanski University in Gdansk, Poland. Application deadline: 22nd November 2024 Application form: HERE
ЮГОЗАПАДНИЯТ УНИВЕРСИТЕТ „НЕОФИТ РИЛСКИ“ обявява КОНКУРС ЗА МОБИЛНОСТ НА СТУДЕНТИ, ДОКТОРАНТИ И ЧЛЕНОВЕ НА АКАДЕМИЧНИЯ СЪСТАВ за учебната 2024/2025 г. В рамките на програма „Еразъм+“, Югозападният университет „Неофит Рилски“ обявява
Програма за стипендии за изследователски престой за млади изследователи 8-ми конкурс на програмата “Make Our Planet Great Again” (MOPGA) Френските Министерства на Европа и външните работи (MEAE) и на Висшето образование и
Today, we are sharing with you the story of Viktorija Ilievska. She is one of our students who recently did a training mobility. You are free to do them all
As part of our two-month Erasmus internship mobility, we had the opportunity to work in the Erasmus Coordination unit of South West Neofit Rilski University in Bulgaria. This experience greatly
Within the scope of Erasmus+ project 2023-1-BG01-KA131-HED-000119904, Prof. Yana Manova and Mariya Bagasheva participated in the program “Artificial Intelligence and eCultural Heritage” organized by the University of Crete. They received
▪️This special event, supported by the Erasmus+ programme under project 2023-1-BG01-KA131-HED-000119904, brought together ethnic Bulgarians to explore Bulgaria’s rich history and culture. 🚀 Participants had the honor of meeting with
This opportunity allowed for a rich exchange of knowledge and expertise on critical topics in the field of psychology. 🧠 During their visit, our professors covered several important subjects, including:
💯Within project 2023-1-BG01-KA131-HED-000119904, they conducted lectures on “Literary naming in English fantasy literature, Diminutiveness in languages, Untranslatable words in texts”, and others. 📚🤩 🧠Over 30 partner students benefited from the
Prof. Plastoi’s visit was inspiring for our students and beneficial for the mutual understanding between the institutions. She shared her expertise through 8 hours of lectures on: 🏊♂️ “Teaching Swimming
🏋️♀️The workshops weren’t just about academic enrichment; they were also a platform to highlight the incredible opportunities the Erasmus+ offers. 🌟 Special emphasis was placed on the unique opportunity for
👉 Thanks to our Erasmus+ programme and project 2023-1-BG01-KA131-HED-000119904, SWU organized a 3-day pioneering event under the motto “South-West University – the intellectual center of Southwestern Bulgaria”. 📚🔬✨ Our rector
🎉 Our Prof. Svetla Tomova from the Faculty of Philology visited Brusov State University, Yerevan, Armenia (BSU) as part of the Erasmus+ project 2023-1-BG01-KA171-HED-000139633. During her visit, Prof. Tomova conducted
Дата на започване на обучението на място: От 8 юли 2024 г. Крайна дата на обучението на място: до 12 юли 2024 г. Виртуален компонент срокове, преди: 1 юли в
During the period 1-5 April 🗓️, our Department of Chemistry hosted Prof. Dragan Dordevic and Prof. Milan Mitic from our dear partner University of Niš. They conducted evidence-based research on
Istanbul Kültür University, Türkyie като координираща институция и “1 Decembrie 1918” University of Alba Iulia, Румъния като приемащ университет, организират смесена интензивна мобилност – Digitalization of Future Urban Life Style,
Информационни дни по факултети 📚 Ако сте студент или докторант на ЮЗУ “Неофит Рилски” и искате да участвате в програмата “Еразъм+” или имате въпроси, свързани с нея, заповядайте на информационна
Отдел „Международни образователни дейности и сътрудничество“ проведе успешен информационен ден по проект 2023-1-BG01-KA131-HED-000119904, насочен към програмата “Еразъм+”. Събитието беше посетено от студенти от всички образователни степени. Те получиха от нашите експерти
The University of Bielsko-Biala is extending its offer of Erasmus+ summer internship this year The University of Bielsko-Biala invites you for practical placement, which can be undertaken under Erasmus+ Mobility
Project 2022-1-BG01-KA171-HED-000080029 of SWU ========== From 11th to 15th March 2024, our academic community experienced fruitful outcomes from the recent Erasmus+ mobility program featuring Prof. Erjola Aliaj, an esteemed Lecturer
Уважаеми студенти, Отдел “Международни образователни дейности и програми” има удовоствието да Ви покани да кандидатствате за финансиране по програма “Еразъм+” за участие в смесена интензивна програма на тема “Neoliberalism, spirituality
During the period 4 – 8 March 2024 our academic community has had positive outcomes of the recent Erasmus+ mobility involving Prof. Bart Roels, a distinguished Lecturer in Social and
Within project 2022-1-BG01-KA131-HED-000052717 of SWU, our Aylin Ahmedova studied one semester at Pavol Jozef Šafárik University, you can read her thrilling story. Enjoy! ========== My Erasmus story: exploring the world
Led by our talented Dr. Maria Onteva, Faculty of Arts, and students from the Fashion Design program, students went deep into the rich history and significance of Martenitsa in Bulgarian
21 students from 5 different countries, representing 12 different institutions, join us at SWU. 🌟🏫 From exploring the university premises to engaging in cultural workshops for Martenitsa, they have already
Within project 2022-1-BG01-KA131-HED-000052717 of SWU, our Angela Stankovska studied one semester at University of Turin. Herewith, you can read her thrilling story. Enjoy! ========== I am Angela Stankovska – а
🤝 SWU’s Faculty of Philology Welcomes Associate Professor Danica Jerotijevic Tisma from the University of Kragujevac, Serbia! 🤝 ✨ SWU is honored to host Associate Professor Tisma as part of
Erasmus+ is the EU’s programme to support education, training, youth and sport in Europe. Click “Learn more” for a complete description.
Learn MoreYOUR ERASMUS JOURNEY BEGINS WITH US!
If you would like to study or work abroad, this is the right place to begin your immemorable life-changing journey. Learning to live independently and taking yourself out of your comfort zone is not easy, but it would definitely spotlight your interpersonal, individual, and professional brilliance.
Our alumni say it was a hard decision to make but one they never regretted. There is a saying “Once Erasmus, Always Erasmus” because it is not a destination but a longlasting journey.
If you want to study or work abroad, receive European financial support, practice or learn a new language, get motivated and inspired, meet lifelong foreign friends, travel and come to know yourself better, this is the right place for you!
