International Business School of Bulgaria
Botevgrad, Bulgaria
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
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- Students
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- International students
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- Institution type
- Private
- Founded
- 1991
Overview
The International Business School (IBS) was established in 1991 as the Bulgarian-Danish College of Business, Export and Marketing, making it one of the first private higher education institutions in Bulgaria. In 2002, it was transformed into the International Business School by an act of the National Assembly. The institution maintains campuses in both Botevgrad and Sofia, providing a range of academic programs in fields such as business, economics, and management. IBS is accredited by the National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency of the Republic of Bulgaria. The school emphasizes practical business learning and innovation, catering to both full-time and part-time students. It is known for its independent status and focus on international business standards.
Fields of study
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Management
- Finance
- Accounting
- Tourism
- Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Psychology
- Project Management
Accreditation: National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (NEAA), Republic of Bulgaria
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
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- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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- GPA (minimum)
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- Intakes
- Winter Semester, Summer Semester
- Application deadlines
- Rolling admissions
- Rolling admissions
- Yes
- Admissions contact
- info@ibsedu.bg
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
€2,100 – €3,500 / semester
From about $4,536 / year
Domestic students
€1,200 – €1,500 / semester
Bachelor/Master Bulgarian-language programs: 1200 EUR/semester. English-language programs: 1500 EUR/semester (EU citizens), 2100 EUR/semester (non-EU citizens). PhD: 1790 EUR/year (full-time/independent, Bulgarian citizens), 1690 EUR/year (part-time, Bulgarian citizens), 3500 EUR/year (non-EU citizens). Application fee: 30 EUR (EU citizens). Discounts available.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
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Information last verified Oct 3, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.