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Erasmus Exchange in AUBG
AUBG has been awarded an Erasmus Charter for
Higher Education in the framework of the Erasmus
plus Programme for the period from 2014 till 2020
The AUBG Advantage
 A private American style university
teaching in English
 Accredited in the USA and Bulgaria
 Liberal arts curriculum based on
choice and practical knowledge
 An excellent international faculty
 A highly talented student body that
makes a difference
 Diverse experience to develop
knowledge, skills, and values
Career Development
Majors:
 American studies
 Business Administration
 Computer Science
 Economics
 European Politics
 History and Civilization
 Journalism and
Mass Communication
 Mathematics
 Political Sciences and
International Relations
Minors:
Career Flexibility
 American studies
 Anthropology
 Computer Science
 Economics
 European Politics
 Fine Arts
 History
 Information Systems
 Journalism and Mass
Communication
 Literature
 Mathematics
 Philosophy and Religion
 Political Sciences and International
Relations
 Southeast European Studies
A “High Tech” Campus
Multimedia classrooms
Fully-equipped computer labs
High-speed Internet access for academic purposes
Largest English-language university library in
Southeastern Europe
 Modern on-line system for research
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Additional information for the AUBG
courses
 AUBG has implemented the
ECTS system - 1 AUBG credit
= 2 ECTS credits
 The courses for each
semester are available at:
http://reg.aubg.bg/
 The University offers courses
in Applied music, Applied
Theatre, Drawing etc.
 Erasmus students may join
the AUBG Choir and several
AUBG Theatre groups.
Information for incoming
Erasmus students
 The Erasmus program at AUBG is administered
by the Office of Student Services
 Erasmus coordinator:
Lydia Krise, Dean of Students
e-mail: [email protected]
 Erasmus and Financial assistant:
Mariya Handzhiyska
e-mail: [email protected] ; [email protected]
 ECTS coordinator:
Evelina Terzieva
e-mail: [email protected]
Student Services Department
The services and assistance provided by the following
offices are open to all incoming Erasmus students :
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Office of the Dean of Students
Erasmus and exchange programs office
International Student Services
Residence Life & Housing
Athletics and Activities
Dining Services
Health Center
Career Center
Advising Center
Counseling Center
Erasmus and exchange programs
office
The mission of the Erasmus and
Exchange Programs Office is to
support the University’s
internationalization and to facilitate
and promote the Erasmus and
other exchange programs
This office offers advice and support
for incoming Erasmus and
Exchange students, faculty and
staff, administers exchange visits,
academic and cultural orientation,
provides practical information,
arranges study, teaching and
training programs, finds
accommodation, organizes social
and intercultural events and assists
students in everyday life in
Bulgaria.
Erasmus Evening
Orientation week
 Each year the student services team welcomes new students
and organizes numerous events during the orientation week
President’s reception for
new students
Community service
All-Campus
picnic
International Student Services
 The office of International
Student Services strives to
promote international awareness
by allowing individuals to
experience other cultures.
 It aims to educate students to
respect similarities and
differences related to race,
ethnicity, religion, sexual
orientation, gender, or social
background.
Diversity training
International week
Country
presentations
Taste Fest
Each year the diversity
team and the Phi
Beta Delta honor
society at AUBG
organize an
international week
Dance Fest
Customs
Residence Life and Housing
All Erasmus students are accommodated
in the modern AUBG facilities
 The residence halls are not just
where students live, but also
watch films, listen to lectures,
participate in student
government, study, meet new
friends, have parties, and
participate in many other
activities.
 Residence Life focuses on
Residential Life, Disability
Awareness, Campus Activities,
Community Service and Student
Government and Clubs..
 Motivated and well trained
students known as Resident
Assistants are always available,
so students can rely on their
advice and help
Karaoke night
Sports Activities
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Each Residence Hall has a well equipped aerobic
room and fitness center
AUBG students can choose to participate in the
following activities and events
Aerobics (women)
Fitness training
Softball (men & women)
Basketball (men & women)
Soccer outdoor
Soccer, indoor
Boxing (men & women)
Martial Arts (men & women)
Ski and Hiking trips Tennis (men & women)
Volleyball (men & women)
American football (flag)
Darts
Chess
Table tennis
Billiard
Street ball
Swimming
Yoga
Tae Bo
Latino Dances
Annual Tournaments
Chess
Table tennis
Carting
Bowling
AUBG Olympics
Dining Services
 AUBG has 2 cafes and a ABF Restaurant where all the
students can eat a variety of meals, including numerous
vegetarian options.
Each December AUBG
organizes a Culinary show
Part of the New Europe
Bulgaria
Southeastern Europe
Blagoevgrad
At the foot of Rila and Pirin Mountains,
100km south of the capital Sofia
A University Town
 BLAGOEVGRAD
Student-friendly town
 Walking plaza,
shops, restaurants
 Outdoor cafes,
movie theater,
recreational
facilities
 Safe surroundings
Blagoevgrad
Thank you
Your questions are welcome!
VISIT OUR WEB SITE:
http://www.aubg.bg