At a formal ceremony held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria, a special commemorative edition of a postage stamp was unveiled to mark the 70th anniversary of Bulgaria’s membership in the United Nations (UN). As part of the event, Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev presented awards to the finalists...Read More
🌍 Our Erasmus+ student just returned from a successful training at Spitali Rajonal Kukës in Albania!✨ She spent time gaining hands-on experience and expanding her professional skills in a dynamic healthcare environment. We’re proud to see our students embracing international opportunities and growing through real-world practice. 💙 Welcome back from Kukës — your journey inspires...Read More
🎭 We are thrilled to share that a group of our students has just returned from an extraordinary experience as part of the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) titled “Resilience in Journalism: From Story to Stage.” This innovative program took place online from 15–16 September 2025 and continued with an immersive on-site workshop in Babeș...Read More
👩🔬 Pamela Aleksandrova and Lora Nikolovska from our Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences , majoring in Medicinal Chemistry, spent their summer working at a Medical Lab at the Republic of North Macedonia. 🌟💉 They have just finished their Erasmus+ summer internship in a medical lab, which was nothing short of amazing! From day one, they stepped...Read More
🎓 Big news from Blagoevgrad! South-West University “Neofit Rilski” has been named an EWP Champion 2025–2027 by the European Commission—for the second time! 📣South-West University “Neofit Rilski” @swu_neofit_rilski has once again earned international recognition, being named an EWP (Erasmus Without Paper) Champion for Bulgaria by the European Commission for the 2025–2027 period. This marks the university’s second consecutive win of the...Read More
To celebrate the 100th post on our Instagram account , we’re turning the spotlight on the people behind every Erasmus+ success at South-West University — our dedicated Erasmus+ team! 🌍💙 Each of them brings something unique — passion, creativity, innovation and a whole lot of heart — to make your international experiences truly unforgettable! ...Read More
Our Nadka Zhbantova from the Department of Chemistry at @swu_neofit_rilski explored the world of plant extracts at the University of Niš through our Erasmus+ project 2024-1-BG01-KA131-HED-000205184. Hands-on experience: 🔹 Preparing plant extracts 🧪 🔹 Testing antioxidant properties 🍃 🔹 HPLC analyses 📊 Skills unlocked: ✅ Extraction & assay techniques 🔬 ✅ Spectrophotometry 🌟 ✅ Liquid chromatography 💧...Read More
🌍✨ @swu_neofit_rilski students Borislava Borisova, Hristiyana Saveva & Svetlozara Georgieva from our Faculty of Law and History successfully participated in the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Program “Housing Issues: Different Perspectives, Challenges and Possible Solutions” organized by @nova.univerza Slovenia🏡📚 During their training, they explored: 🔹 Legal, social & economic perspectives on housing 🏙️⚖️ 🔹 European & international frameworks on the right...Read More
We’re here to announce that our team and students attended to Welcome to Blagoevgrad event- a vibrant fusion of culture, creativity, and connection. The event is a collaboration between our university (SWU Neofit Rilski @swu_neofit_rilski ), the American University in Bulgaria and the Municipality Blagoevgrad. This isn’t just any event—it’s a chance for our new students...Read More
On the second day, our incoming students got the opportunity to absolutely feel the spirit of Bulgaria in the quiet embrace of Gorno Draglishte, where Pirin Mountain watches over with timeless grace and where tradition breathes in every stone and sunrise.🗻 They got the chance to try traditional food from the region, dance traditional dances,...Read More