Master's Programs at Sofia University in Burgas: Meeting with the Dean of the Faculty of History

Meeting in Burgas for Master's Programs at the Faculty of History, Sofia University

The Faculty of History at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" is expanding its presence in the seaside city of Burgas, offering prospective master's students a unique opportunity to meet directly with the dean of the faculty, Prof. Mira Markova. This consultation, which will take place on Tuesday, August 27, at 6:00 PM, aims to introduce future students to the academic programs offered at the Sofia University Branch in Burgas.

The event will be held in the branch's classroom, located in the emblematic NHK Cultural Center, a place that has long been established as a hub for cultural and educational life in the city. In an atmosphere of anticipation and academic interest, Prof. Markova will provide a detailed presentation of the four master's programs that are specifically adapted to the needs of the region. She will answer all questions from attendees, providing key information about the curricula, admission requirements, and future professional opportunities.

For the 2025/2026 academic year, the Faculty of History at Sofia University is offering four diverse and promising programs for the "Master" educational qualification degree at the branch in Burgas. These programs cover both traditional and contemporary fields of humanities, namely:

• "Antiquity and the Middle Ages"
• "Modern Bulgaria: State and Society"
• "Museology"
• "Digital Humanities"

This wide range of specializations reflects the faculty's desire to meet the current demands of the labor market and to prepare highly qualified specialists in various fields.

Applications for these prestigious programs are already underway. The submission of documents began on August 1 and will continue until September 24, 2025. The entire process is streamlined and carried out online on the faculty's official website: https://hist.kmk.uni-sofia.bg.

This event comes at a key moment for the Burgas branch. This year, the first master's students who completed the "Antiquity and the Middle Ages" program will graduate, marking the beginning of a new academic tradition in the city. Their successful completion is proof of the quality of education offered by Sofia University in Burgas.

Prof. Mira Markova, an alumna of Sofia University herself, is a distinguished lecturer in the Department of "Ethnology" and has held the position of dean of the Faculty of History since 2019. Her extensive scientific work includes authorship of 3 monographs, 17 studies, and over 50 other scientific publications, establishing her as one of the leading specialists in her field. The meeting with her provides an exceptional opportunity for all who wish to continue their education in the field of history and humanities.