World Rank
#1700 - 2500
Intake
September
Recognition
NMC & WHO
Duration
6
About Medical University of Varna
Medical University of Varna (MU-Varna) is a top-notch public medical university in the stunning seaside town of Varna, Bulgaria. The university was established in 1961 and has become one of the most up-to-date and internationally recognized medical schools in Europe. It is known for its quality education delivered at an affordable price and is increasingly preferred by students from India and beyond.
The MU-Varna is a state accredited by the Bulgarian National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency university. All leading medical boards like the WHO and the NMC, India (National Medical Commission) recognize it. This allows the students of MBBS (MD) from MU-Varna to be recognized worldwide, and after passing FMGE or NEXT exam, they can return to practice in India. The university is also recognised in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) and has been a member of European University Association since then.
The university is renowned for its modern campus with high-tech simulation laboratories, a vast library, a newly constructed university hospital and advanced research centres. MU-Varna is a truly international and friendly learning environment, with more than 6,000 students from over 50 countries.
Quick highlights about Medical University of Varna
Established: 1961
Type: Government (State) University
Location: Varna, Bulgaria (European Union)
Recognition: NMC (India), WHO, WDOMS, ECFMG
Medium of Instruction: English (Full 6-Year Program)
MBBS Duration: 6 years (including a 1-year mandatory internship)
Total Tuition Fee: Approximately 52,000 - 55,000 EUR for 6 years
Hostel: Modern student dormitories are available near the campus
Indian Food: Indian mess options and self-cooking facilities available
Intake: Once a year, usually in September/October
Medical University of Varna Fee Structure 2026
The fees at MU-Varna are paid in euros (EUR). Payment is annual and the fees are transparent. The estimated expenses for the 2026 school year are below:
Year | Tuition Fee (Euros) | Hostel & Food (Euros) (Approx.) | Cumulative Total (Euros) (Approx.) | Approx. Total (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Year 1 | 9,000 | 300 | 9,300 | ₹10,31,000 |
Year 2 | 9,000 | 300 | 9,300 | ₹10,31,000 |
Year 3 | 9,000 | 300 | 9,300 | ₹10,31,000 |
Year 4 | 9,000 | 300 | 9,300 | ₹10,31,000 |
Year 5 | 9,000 | 300 | 9,300 | ₹10,31,000 |
Year 6 (Internship) | 9,000 | 300 | 9,300 | ₹10,31,000 |
Approx. Total for 6 Years | 36,000 | $1,800 | 55,800 | ₹61,89,000 |
Admission Criteria
- Eligibility: NEET + 50% in PCB
- Established in 1961
- Modern Clinical Training Infrastructure
Course Highlights
Financials
Estimated Total Budget
59 - 62 Lakhs
Including Tuition, Hostel & Medical Insurance
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