Admissions
You may think that an AUBG education is out of your reach, but this is not the case! This year, about a quarter of our newly-admitted students received full scholarships, and 74% received some kind of financial support. We offer plenty of options to finance education. Don't miss on them.
Academic Quality
Find the discipline that best suits your interests and talents. During your 4-year academic journey top faculty from 5 continents will mentor you to discover your talents, your passions, and your future.
Student Life
If you want to explore the world, AUBG is a perfect choice. All our students are encouraged to take part in exchange programs in both Europe and the United States, and can choose from over 300 US universities and more than 50 European Universities all over Europe. Learn more.
Career Success
Become a part of a wide network of graduates, 99.8% of whom are employed or in grad school. 65% of our alumni get 2+ job offers at graduation, 20% earn more than $100,000/year.

Accreditation

The American University in Bulgaria is in the unique position of being accredited both in the United States (by the New England Commission of Higher Education) and in Bulgaria (by the National Agency for Evaluation and Accreditation). AUBG is chartered as an institution of higher education by an act of the Grand National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria.

U.S. Accreditation

2016 Self-Study Report
2016 Self-Study Report & Enclosures for Download
2016 Self-Study Report US Format
2016 Self-Study Report & Enclosures - US Formatting - for Download
AUBG on NECHE website
NECHE letter of continued accreditation, October, 2016 (PDF)
NECHE Final Report, June, 2016 (PDF)
NECHE Fifth-Year Interim Report, January, 2011 (PDF)
NECHE letter of continued accreditation, May 7, 2007 (PDF)NECHE letter of initial accreditation, December, 2001 (PDF)

Bulgarian Accreditation

NEAA Letter of Accreditation September 7, 2017 (PDF in Bulgarian)
NEAA Letter of Accreditation June 25, 2001 (PDF in Bulgarian)
NEAA Letter of Accreditation August 4, 2006 (PDF in Bulgarian)
NEAA Letter of Accreditation August 4, 2006 (MS Word in English)
NEAA Accreditation Certificate November 8, 2012 (PDF BG and ENG)

Bulgarian Program Accreditation

Business Administration - NEAA Letter of Accreditation October, 2014(PDF in Bulgarian)
Computer Science and Information Systems - NEAA Letter of Accreditation, October, 2014 (PDF in Bulgarian)
Economics - NEAA Letter of Accreditation November, 2013 (PDF in Bulgarian)
History and Civilizations - NEAA Letter of Accreditation March, 2016 (PDF in Bulgarian)
Journalism and Mass Communication - NEAA Letter of Accreditation July, 2013 (PDF in Bulgarian)
Political Science and European Studies - NEAA Letter of Accreditation February, 2016 (PDF in Bulgarian)
Mathematics - NEAA Letter of Accreditation July, 2014 (PDF in Bulgarian)

Quality Assurance and Academic Goals

Quality Management System - October, 2015(PDF in Bulgarian
European Qualification Framework (PDF in Bulgarian)
National Qualifications Framework (PDF in Bulgarian)
Institutional Academic Goals (PDF in English)

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Inquiries regarding AUBG’s accreditation status by the New England Association should be directed to the administrative staff:

ACCREDITATION OFFICE

Main Building, ground floor, office # 6

American University in Bulgaria

Blagoevgrad 2700

Bulgaria

Telephone: (+359 73) 888 411

Email: tpapazova@aubg.edu

Individuals may also contact:

THE NEW ENGLAND COMMISION OF HIGHER EDUCATION

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

3 Burlington Woods, Suite 100, Burlington, MA 01803-4514

Telephone: (+1 781) 425 7785

Email: cihe@neasc.org