Students over 18,000 Phone +359 62 623 670 Rector Hristo Iliev Bondzholov | Established 1963 Website www.uni-vt.bg Founded 1963 | |
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Notable alumni Lyutvi Mestan, Georgi Vasilev, Desislava Atanasova, Emil Andreev, Gala Similar Sofia University, University of National and Worl, Plovdiv University "Paisii Hil, Shumen University, South‑West University "Neofit Ril Profiles |
St cyril and st methodius university of veliko turnovo bulgaria
The St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgarian Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий“) is a Bulgarian university based in Veliko Tarnovo.
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History
The university was established on 15 September 1963. It inherited the cultural and education traditions of Turnovo Literary School. In the first academic year, 25 professors, assistants and teachers came from universities in Sofia and the Bulgarian Academy of Science. The first subjects were Bulgarian Philology, Russian Philology, History and Art. The university was founded by Aleksandar Burmov and Penio Rusev.
In 1971 the school was accredited as Veliko Tarnovo University "St. Cyril and St. Methodius".
Structure
The university is divided into 9 faculties:
Rectors
References
Veliko Tarnovo University Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA