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| Accredited doctoral programmes in Plovdiv University “Paisii Hilendarski” | ||||
| Name | Date of accreditation granted** / Valid until: | Rating | Professional field | Annotation |
| Education Management | 16.07.2024 | 9,39 | 1.1 Theory and Management of Education |  |
| Special Pedagogy | 14.07.2021 | 9,34 | 1.2 Pedagogy | |
| Education and Didactics Theory | 14.07.2021 | 9,58 | 1.2 Pedagogy | |
| History of Pedagogics and Bulgarian Education | 14.07.2021 | 9,32 | 1.2 Pedagogy | |
| Teaching Methodology Informatics | 21.12.2020** | 8,09 | 1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … | |
| Teaching Methodology Chemistry | 08.02.2021** | 8,85 | 1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … | |
| Teaching Methodology Information Technologies | 21.12.2020** | 9,21 | 1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … | |
| Teaching Methodology Informatics and Information Technologies | 23.11.2026 | 9,25 | 1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … | |
| Teaching Methodology Mathematics and Information Technologies | 23.11.2026 | 9,05 | 1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … | |
| Teaching Methodology Mathematics | 21.12.2020** | 9,12 | 1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … | |
| Teaching Methodology (Biology) | 10.11.2021 | 9,06 | 1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … | |
| Teaching Methodology (Physics) | 10.11.2020 | 8,30 | 1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … | |
| Teaching Methodology (Bulgarian Language and Literature, Fine Arts, Music, Physics, Biology, (Lifestyle and Technologies) | 26.11.2015 | 1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … | ||
| Physical Education and Sport Training (incl. Remedial Gymnastics) Theory and Teaching Methodology | 15.12.2021 | 9,49 | 1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … | |
| Teaching Methodology (Fine Arts) | 15.12.2021 | 9,24 | 1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … | |
| Teaching Methodology (Music) | 23.11.2025 | 8,81 | 1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … | |
| Teaching Methodology (Bulgarian Language and Literature) | 15.12.2021 | 9,49 | 1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … | |
| Teaching Methodology (Lifestyle and Technologies) | 23.11.2025 | 8,63 | 1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … | |
| Theory and History of Literature | 17.06.2021 | 9,18 | 2.1 Philology | |
| Bulgarian Literature | 17.06.2021 | 9,30 | 2.1 Philology | |
| Russian Literature | 17.06.2021 | 9,22 | 2.1 Philology | |
| Slavonic Literatures | 17.06.2021 | 9,18 | 2.1 Philology | |
| Anglophone Literature | 17.06.2021 | 9,10 | 2.1 Philology | |
| Ancient and Western European Literature: Comparative Literary Studies | 17.06.2021 | 9,28 | 2.1 Philology | |
| French-speaking Literature | 17.06.2021 | 9,08 | 2.1 Philology | |
| General and Comparative Linguistics | 17.06.2021 | 9,24 | 2.1 Philology | |
| Theory and Practice of Translation | 17.06.2015 | 2.1 Philology | ||
| Bulgarian Language: Historical Linguistics | 17.06.2021 | 9,20 | 2.1 Philology | |
| Contemporary Bulgarian Language | 17.06.2021 | 9,08 | 2.1 Philology | |
| Slavonic Languages | 17.06.2021 | 9,22 | 2.1 Philology | |
| Romance Languages | 17.06.2021 | 9,06 | 2.1 Philology | |
| Germanic Languages: English Language | 17.06.2020 | 8,34 | 2.1 Philology | |
| Historical Studies | 15.09.2022** | 8,75 | 2.2 History and Archaeology | |
| Medicine, Psychology and Faith | 14.09.2023** | 8,22 | 2.4 Religion and Theology | |
| Science, technology and ultra-modern capitalism | 04.04.2023 | 8,05 | 3.1 Sociology, Anthropology and Culture Studies | |
| Sociology | 04.04.2024 | 9,17 | 3.1 Sociology, Anthropology and Culture Studies | |
| Social Anthropology | 29.11.2023 | 9,38 | 3.1 Sociology, Anthropology and Culture Studies | |
| Culture Studies | 29.11.2023 | 9,33 | 3.1 Sociology, Anthropology and Culture Studies | |
| Ethnology | 04.04.2024 | 9,13 | 3.1 Sociology, Anthropology and Culture Studies | |
| Educational and Age Psychology | 08.12.2022** | 9,29 | 3.2 Psychology | |
| Special Psychology | 08.12.2022** | 9,16 | 3.2 Psychology | |
| Social Psychology |
23.01.2024 |
8,98 | 3.2 Psychology | |
| Positive Psychology | 23.01.2024 | 8,97 | 3.2 Psychology | |
| Political sciences | 25.11.2021 | 8,68 | 3.3 Political Science | |
| Social Policy and Social Work | 06.07.2021 | 8,88 | 3.4 Social Activities | |
| Theory of State and Law | 23.07.2025 | 8,51 | 3.6 Law | |
| Roman Law | 08.10.2025 | 8,82 | 3.6 Law | |
| Criminal Proceedings | 23.07.2025 | 8,96 | 3.6 Law | |
| Administrative Law and Administrative Case | 03.11.2022** | 8,94 | 3.6 Law | |
| Civil and Family Law | 03.11.2022** | 9,13 | 3.6 Law | |
| International Private Law | 09.07.2025 | 8,72 | 3.6 Law | |
| Labour Law and Social Security | 23.07.2025 | 8,77 | 3.6 Law | |
| International Law and International Relations | 13.07.2023** | 9,21 | 3.6 Law | |
| Civil Procedure | 08.06.2023 | 9,22 | 3.6 Law | |
| Trial | 28.05.2020 | 8,71 | 3.6 Law | |
| Lawsuit | 19.07.2017 | 3.6 Law | ||
| History of State and Law | 08.06.2023 | 9,26 | 3.6 Law | |
| Criminal Law | 08.06.2023 | 9,21 | 3.6 Law | |
| Financial and Tax Law | 13.04.2023** | 8,67 | 3.6 Law | |
| Social management | 02.12.2020 | 8,41 | 3.7 Administration and management | |
| Political Economy | 25.11.2020 | 8,94 | 3.8 Economics | |
| Economic Doctrines History | 25.11.2020 | 8,50 | 3.8 Economics | |
| Economy and Management (Industry) | 02.12.2020 | 8,53 | 3.8 Economics | |
| Marketing | 07.04.2021** | 8,25 | 3.8 Economics | |
| Finance and accounting | 25.11.2020 | 8,77 | 3.8 Economics | |
| Application of computing in economics and management | 3.8 Economics | |
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| Statistics and demography | 3.8 Economics | |
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| Condensed Matter Electrical, Magnetic and Optical Properties | 27.05.2019 | 9,52 | 4.1 Physical Sciences | |
| Condensed Matter Structure, Mechanical and Thermal Properties | 27.05.2019 | 9,22 | 4.1 Physical Sciences | |
| Physics of Condensed Matter | 01.07.2025 | 9,33 | 4.1 Physical Sciences | |
| Inorganic Chemistry | 04.11.2025 | 9,18 | 4.2 Chemical Sciences | |
| Organic Chemistry | 04.11.2025 | 9,68 | 4.2 Chemical Sciences | |
| Analytical Chemistry | 04.11.2025 | 9,70 | 4.2 Chemical Sciences | |
| Chemistry and Technology of Lipids and Biologically Active Substances | 17.03.2022** | 9,30 | 4.2 Chemical Sciences | |
| Physical Chemistry | 17.03.2022** | 9,29 | 4.2 Chemical Sciences | |
| Chemical Kinetics and Catalysis | 25.05.2021 | 9,51 | 4.2 Chemical Sciences | |
| Theoretical Chemistry | 17.03.2022** |
9,42 |
4.2 Chemical Sciences | |
| Technology of Animal and Vegetable Fats, Soaps, Essential Oils and Perfumery-Cosmetic Preparations | 25.05.2021 | 9,45 | 4.2 Chemical Sciences | |
| Technology of Inorganic Substances | 17.03.2022** | 9,02 | 4.2 Chemical Sciences | |
| Molecular Biology | 02.08.2021** | 9,67 | 4.3 Biological Sciences | |
| Genetics | 26.07.2021** | 9,51 | 4.3 Biological Sciences | |
| Microbiology | 26.07.2021** | 9,59 | 4.3 Biological Sciences | |
| Cellular Biology | 02.08.2021** | 9,65 | 4.3 Biological Sciences | |
| Biochemistry | 02.08.2021** | 9,68 | 4.3 Biological Sciences | |
| Animal and human physiology | 26.07.2021** | 8,71 | 4.3 Biological Sciences | |
| Plant Physiology | 04.08.2022** | 9,23 | 4.3 Biological Sciences | |
| Zoology | 02.06.2022** | 9,50 | 4.3 Biological Sciences | |
| Botany | 04.08.2022** | 9,57 | 4.3 Biological Sciences | |
| Ecology and Ecosystems Protection | 04.08.2022** | 9,59 | 4.3 Biological Sciences | |
| Bioinformatics | 02.06.2022** | 9,14 | 4.3 Biological Sciences | |
| Morphology | 02.06.2022** | 9,34 | 4.3 Biological Sciences | |
| Algebra and Number Theory | 26.10.2020** | 8,79 | 4.5 Mathematics | |
| Mathematical Analysis | 26.10.2020** | 9,56 | 4.5 Mathematics | |
| Differential Equations | 16.06.2022** | 9,46 | 4.5 Mathematics | |
| Geometry and Topology | 16.06.2022** | 9,45 | 4.5 Mathematics | |
| Mathematical Modelling and Mathematics Application | 16.06.2022** | 9,42 | 4.5 Mathematics | |
| Computing Mathematics | 16.06.2022** | 8,71 | 4.5 Mathematics | |
| Relativity Theory and Mathematical Statistics | procedure in progress | 4.5 Mathematics | ||
| Informatics | 30.03.2021 | 9,50 | 4.6 Informatics and Computer Sciences | |
| Methods for Controlling and Testing of Materials, Articles and Equipment | 23.11.2023 | 8,47 | 5.1 Mechanical engineering | |
| Automation of areas of non-material sphere (medicine, education, science, administration, etc.). | 15.02.2024** | 9,11 | 5.3 Communication and Computer Equipment | |
| Inorganic Substances Technology | 03.08.2015 | 5.10 Chemical Technologies | ||
| Animal and Plant Fats, Soaps, Essential Oils and Perfume and Cosmetics Technology | 03.08.2015 | 5.10 Chemical Technologies | ||
| Theatre Studies and Theatre Art | no accreditation granted | |||
| Musicology and Music Art | 15.09.2022** | 9,07 | 8.3 Music and Dance Arts | |
| National Security |
14.10.2021** |
8,63 | 9.1 National security | |
** The term of validity of the accreditation is until the next accreditation of a professional field, according to the schedule under Art. 81, para. 2 of the Higher Education Act
