| Accredited doctoral programmes in Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” |
| Name |
Date of accreditation granted** / Valid until: |
Rating |
Professional field |
Annotation |
| Educational Management |
12.05.2021 |
9,42 |
1.1 Theory and Management of Education |
 |
| Education and Didactics Theory (Faculty of Education) |
27.10.2021 |
9,80 |
1.2 Pedagogy |
 |
| History of Education and Bulgarian Education |
27.10.2021 |
9,74 |
1.2 Pedagogy |
 |
| Comparative Education |
12.01.2023** |
9,35 |
1.2 Pedagogy |
 |
| Civic Education |
12.01.2023** |
9,18 |
1.2 Pedagogy |
 |
| Special Pedagogy |
06.10.2022** |
9,46 |
1.2 Pedagogy |
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| Speech Therapy |
06.11.2022** |
9,48 |
1.2 Pedagogy |
 |
| Teaching Methodology Bulgarian Language and Literature in the Initial Stage of education |
14.12.2020** |
9,38 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
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| Teaching Methodology Philosophy |
14.12.2020** |
9,25 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
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| Teaching Methodology Biology |
20.12.2022 |
9,32 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Teaching Methodology Foreign Language |
14.09.2026 |
9,60 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Teaching Methodology Bulgarian Language |
24.11.2026 |
9,53 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Teaching Methodology Literature |
24.11.2026 |
9,59 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Teaching Methodology Russian Language |
24.11.2026 |
9,25 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Teaching Methodology Mathematics and Informatics |
16.09.2020 |
9,25 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
|
| Teaching Methodology Physics |
26.09.2023** |
9,45 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Teaching Methodology Chemistry |
13.07.2023** |
9,43 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Teaching Methodology Geography |
27.01.2026 |
9,01 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Methodology of teaching physical education and sports |
08.06.2025 |
8,85 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in ... |
 |
| Methodology of Teaching in Bulgarian Language and Literature at Kindergarten and Elementary School |
21.07.2022**
|
9,00 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Methodology of teaching mathematics and information technologies in the kindergarten and primary school |
15.06.2023** |
9,06 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Methodology of teaching technics and technologies in the kindergarten and primary school |
15.06.2023** |
9,03 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Methodology of teaching domestic studies and natural science in the kindergarten and primary school |
15.06.2023** |
9,20 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Methodology of teaching a foreign language in the kindergarten and primary school |
09.05.2022 |
8,54 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Methodology of home life and technical skills training in the kindergarten and primary school |
09.05.2023 |
9,11 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Methodology of Teaching Fine Arts |
15.06.2023** |
9,30 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Methodology of teaching physical education and sport in the kindergarten and primary school |
15.06.2023** |
9,00 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Methodology of Teaching Music |
15.06.2023** |
9,25 |
1.3 Pedagogy of Teaching in … |
 |
| Romance Languages |
25.03.2021 |
9,26 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| Finno-Ugric Languages |
30.06.2022** |
8,89 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| Classical Languages |
25.03.2021 |
9,52 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| Iranian Languages |
25.03.2021 |
9,12 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| Semitic and Hamitic Languages |
25.03.2021 |
9,44 |
2.1 Philology |
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| Turkik, Mongolian Languages |
25.03.2021 |
9,36 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| Languages of Peoples of Asia, Africa and America |
25.03.2021 |
9,48 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| Literary Theory and History |
25.03.2021 |
9,40 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| Bulgarian Literature |
25.03.2021 |
9,36 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| Russian Literature |
25.03.2021 |
9,34 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| Literature of Peoples of Europe, America, Africa, Asia and Australia |
25.03.2021 |
9,42 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| Folklore |
25.03.2021 |
9,12 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| General and Comparative Linguistics |
25.03.2021 |
9,46 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| Theory and Practice of Translation |
25.03.2021 |
9,28 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| Bulgarian Language |
25.03.2021 |
9,32 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| Slavonic Languages |
25.03.2021 |
9,48 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| Germanic Languages |
25.03.2021 |
9,52 |
2.1 Philology |
 |
| Ancient History |
16.03.2022 |
9,38 |
2.2 History and Archeology |
 |
| Medieval General History |
16.03.2022 |
9,52 |
2.2 History and Archeology |
 |
| Recent and Modern General History |
16.03.2022 |
9,48 |
2.2 History and Archeology |
 |
| Bulgarian History |
16.03.2022 |
9,52 |
2.2 History and Archeology |
 |
| Archaeology |
16.03.2022 |
9,38 |
2.2 History and Archeology |
 |
| Documents, Archive, Palaeography Studies |
16.03.2022 |
9,42 |
2.2 History and Archeology |
 |
| History of Philosophy |
20.07.2023** |
9,33 |
2.3 Philosophy |
 |
| Philosophy taught in English |
13.07.2023** |
9,08 |
2.3 Philosophy
|
 |
| Logic |
13.07.2023** |
9,11 |
2.3 Philosophy |
 |
|
Aesthetics
|
20.07.2023** |
8,98 |
2.3 Philosophy |
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| Ethics |
20.07.2023** |
9,08 |
2.3 Philosophy |
 |
| Philosophy of Science |
13.07.2023** |
8,43 |
2.3 Philosophy |
 |
| Philosophy of History |
13.07.2023** |
9,02 |
2.3 Philosophy |
 |
| Philosophy of Culture, Politics, Law and Economics |
20.07.2023** |
9,10 |
2.3 Philosophy |
 |
| Theory of Cognition |
20.07.2023** |
9,07 |
2.3 Philosophy |
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| Rhetoric |
13.07.2023** |
8,99 |
2.3 Philosophy |
 |
| Ontology |
20.07.2023** |
8,98 |
2.3 Philosophy |
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| Theology |
22.03.2023 |
9,37 |
2.4 Religion and Theology |
 |
| Ethnology |
25.05.2021 |
9,22 |
3.1 Sociology, Anthropology and Culture Studies |
 |
| Culturology |
25.05.2021 |
9,24 |
3.1 Sociology, Anthropology and Culture Studies |
 |
| Sociology |
25.05.2021 |
9,10 |
3.1 Sociology, Anthropology and Culture Studies |
 |
| General Psychology |
08.12.2022** |
9,11 |
3.2 Psychology |
 |
| Clinical Psychology |
08.12.2022** |
9,21 |
3.2 Psychology |
 |
| Counselling Psychology |
08.12.2022** |
9,01 |
3.2 Psychology |
 |
| Pedagogical Psychology |
08.12.2022** |
9,12 |
3.2 Psychology |
 |
| Psychology of the Virtual World and Social Networks |
08.12.2022** |
8,90 |
3.2 Psychology |
 |
| Educational and Age Psychology |
09.02.2022 |
9,40 |
3.2 Psychology |
|
| Social Psychology |
08.12.2022** |
9,12 |
3.2 Psychology |
 |
| Medical Psychology |
09.02.2022 |
9,20 |
3.2 Psychology |
 |
| Cognitive Psychology |
09.02.2022 |
9,20 |
3.2 Psychology |
 |
| Health Psychology |
08.12.2022** |
9,34 |
3.2 Psychology |
 |
| Work, Organizational and Economic Psychology |
08.12.2022** |
9,29 |
3.2 Psychology |
 |
| Cultural and Differential Psychology |
08.12.2022** |
9,34 |
3.2 Psychology |
 |
| Consultative Psychology |
09.02.2022 |
9,18 |
3.2 Psychology |
 |
| Child and Adolescent Psychology |
08.12.2022** |
9,23 |
3.2 Psychology |
 |
| Political Science |
15.09.2022** |
9,33 |
3.3 Political Sciences |
 |
| International Relations |
15.09.2022** |
9,19 |
3.3 Political Sciences |
 |
| Public Administration |
15.09.2022** |
9,22 |
3.3 Political Sciences |
 |
| European studies |
15.09.2022**
|
9,20 |
3.3 Political Sciences |
 |
| Social Activities |
22.07.2026 |
9,52 |
3.4 Social Activities |
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| Journalism |
26.06.2019 |
9,00 |
3.5 Public Communications and Information Sciences |
|
| Book, Library and Bibliography Studies |
05.07.2023 |
9,43 |
3.5 Public Communications and Information Sciences |
 |
| Science Information Theory |
05.07.2023 |
9,42 |
3.5 Public Communications and Information Sciences |
 |
| Information-Searching Systems |
05.07.2023 |
9,38 |
3.5 Public Communications and Information Sciences |
 |
| Theory of State and Law. Political and Legal Doctrines |
19.12.2024** |
9,37 |
3.6 Law |
 |
| Constitutional Law |
19.10.2023 |
9,53 |
3.6 Law |
 |
| Administrative Law and Administrative Case |
19.10.2023 |
9,64 |
3.6 Law |
 |
| Civil and Family Law |
19.12.2024** |
9,38 |
3.6 Law |
 |
| Labour Law and Social Security |
19.12.2024** |
9,35 |
3.6 Law |
 |
| International Private Law |
15.02.2024 |
9,37 |
3.6 Law |
 |
| Criminal Law |
03.07.2025** |
9,42 |
3.6 Law |
 |
| Criminal Procedural Law |
03.07.2025** |
9,34 |
3.6 Law |
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| Civil Procedure |
15.02.2024 |
9,44 |
3.6 Law |
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| Forensic science |
19.10.2023 |
9,05 |
3.6 Law |
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| Informational law |
16.01.2020 |
9,35 |
3.6 Law |
|
| Legal Informatics |
16.01.2020 |
9,17 |
3.6 Law |
|
| Roman Private Law |
30.01.2026 |
9,19 |
3.6 Law |
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| Financial Law |
16.01.2020 |
9,36 |
3.6 Law |
|
| Law of the European Union |
19.05.2021 |
8,27 |
3.6 Law |
 |
| International public law |
19.05.2021 |
8,93 |
3.6 Law |
 |
| Economic management |
28.03.2024** |
9,32 |
3.7 Administration and Management |
 |
| Regional development |
02.11.2021 |
8,23 |
3.7 Administration and Management |
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| Political Economy |
14.01.2020 |
9,08 |
3.8 Economics |
|
| Statistics and Demography |
25.02.2020 |
8,85 |
3.8 Economics |
 |
| Economics and Management (Industry) |
29.02.2024** |
9,01 |
3.8 Economics |
 |
| Application of Computing Technology in the Economy |
12.01.2023** |
8,59 |
3.8 Economics |
 |
| Analytical research on data (DATA SCIENCE) |
12.01.2023** |
9,07 |
3.8 Economics |
 |
| Finance, Financial Analysis and Financial Management |
10.02.2021** |
8,70 |
3.8 Economics |
 |
| Economics and Economic Policy |
24.02.2021** |
9,34 |
3.8 Economics |
 |
| Applied Econometrics and Economic Modelling |
07.04.2021** |
9,10 |
3.8 Economics |
 |
| Accounting, Audit and Analysis of the Enterprise |
10.02.2021** |
8,78 |
3.8 Economics |
 |
| Optometrics |
22.07.2024 |
8,96 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
 |
| Electronics and Electronic Equipment /Quantum and Optoelectronics/ |
24.06.2019 |
9,34 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
|
| Physics of Wave Processes (incl. Nonlinear Optics and Quantum Electronics) |
09.09.2025 |
9,59 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
 |
| Biophysics (Faculty of Physics) |
01.07.2025 |
9,34 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
 |
| Neutron Physics and Nuclear Reactors Physics |
09.09.2025 |
9,05 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
 |
| Theoretical and Mathematical Physics |
22.07.2025 |
9,80 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
 |
| Nuclear Physics |
09.09.2025 |
9,67 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
 |
| Particle Physics |
22.07.2025 |
9,49 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
 |
| Elementary Particles and High Energy Physics |
15.07.2019 |
9,38 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
|
| Physics of Atoms and Molecules |
22.07.2025 |
9,78 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
 |
| Radiophysics and Physical Electronics |
01.07.2025 |
9,67 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
 |
| Plasma and Gas Discharge Physics |
01.07.2025 |
9,75 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
 |
| Condensed Matter Physics |
09.09.2025 |
9,62 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
 |
| Condensed Matter Structure, Mechanical and Thermal Properties |
15.07.2019 |
9,47 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
|
| Condensed Matter Electric, Magnetic and Optical Properties |
15.07.2019 |
9,55 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
|
| Astronomy and Astro-physics |
22.07.2025 |
9,61 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
 |
| Ocean, Atmosphere and Circumterraneous Space Physics |
22.07.2025 |
9,57 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
 |
| Meteorology |
22.07.2025 |
9,57 |
4.1 Physical Sciences |
 |
| Theoretical Chemistry |
05.11.2024 |
10,00 |
4.2 Chemical Sciences |
 |
| Inorganic Chemistry |
05.11.2024 |
9,79 |
4.2 Chemical Sciences |
|
| Radiochemistry |
05.11.2023 |
8,95 |
4.2 Chemical Sciences |
 |
| Solid Body Chemistry |
05.11.2024 |
9,90 |
4.2 Chemical Sciences |
 |
| Physical Chemistry |
18.11.2025 |
9,80 |
4.2 Chemical Sciences |
 |
| Organic Chemistry |
18.11.2025 |
9,79 |
4.2 Chemical Sciences |
 |
| Analytical Chemistry |
18.11.2025 |
9,77 |
4.2 Chemical Sciences |
|
| Polymers |
05.11.2024 |
9,58 |
4.2 Chemical Sciences |
 |
| Zoology |
07.09.2023** |
9,58 |
4.3 Biological Sciences |
 |
| Botany |
07.09.2023** |
9,43 |
4.3 Biological Sciences |
|
| Molecular Biology |
11.05.2023** |
9,78 |
4.3 Biological Sciences |
 |
| Ecology and Environmental Protection |
07.09.2023** |
9,56 |
4.3 Biological Sciences |
 |
| Genetics |
29.06.2023** |
9,71 |
4.3 Biological Sciences |
|
| Biophysics |
07.09.2023** |
9,35 |
4.3 Biological Sciences |
|
| Biochemistry |
11.05.2023** |
9,62 |
4.3 Biological Sciences |
 |
| Hydrobiology |
07.09.2023** |
9,57 |
4.3 Biological Sciences |
 |
| Microbiology |
13.07.2023** |
9,68 |
4.3 Biological Sciences |
 |
| Virology |
13.07.2023** |
9,51 |
4.3 Biological Sciences |
 |
| Entomology |
29.06.2023** |
9,61 |
4.3 Biological Sciences |
 |
| Plant Physiology |
07.09.2023** |
9,49 |
4.3 Biological Sciences |
 |
| Animal and Human Physiology |
07.09.2023** |
9,50 |
4.3 Biological Sciences |
 |
| Cell Biology |
29.06.2023** |
9,77 |
4.3 Biological Sciences |
 |
| Parasitology and helminthology |
29.06.2023** |
8,76 |
4.3 Biological Sciences |
 |
| Regional Geology |
15.10.2024 |
9,28 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
 |
| Petrology |
15.10.2024 |
9,21 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
 |
| Mineralogy and Crystallography |
15.10.2024 |
9,14 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
 |
| Lithology |
15.10.2024 |
9,00 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
 |
| Palaeontology and Stratigraphy |
15.10.2024 |
9,17 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
 |
| Geotectonics |
15.10.2024 |
9,27 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
 |
| Mineral Resources Geology and Research |
15.10.2024 |
9,34 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
|
| Physical Geography and Landscape Sciences |
19.07.2024 |
9,22 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
 |
| Economic and Social Geography |
19.07.2024 |
9,49 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
 |
| Geomorphology and Palaeography |
19.07.2024 |
9,23 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
|
| Hydrology of Land and Water Resources |
19.07.2024 |
9,23 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
 |
| Population and Settlements Geography |
19.07.2024 |
9,42 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
 |
| Climatology |
19.07.2024 |
9,23 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
 |
| Geography of Countries (Regional and Political Geography) |
19.07.2024 |
9,44 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
 |
| Recreation and Tourism Geography |
19.07.2024 |
9,65 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
 |
| Cartography (Thematic Geographical Mapping) |
15.10.2024 |
9,37 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
 |
| Biogeography and geography of soils |
20.10.2022** |
9,04 |
4.4 Earth Sciences |
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| Mathematical Logic and Applications |
23.03.2021 |
9,80 |
4.5 Mathematics |
 |
| Algebra, Topology and Applications |
23.03.2021 |
9,50 |
4.5 Mathematics |
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| Mathematical Analysis |
23.03.2021 |
9,36 |
4.5 Mathematics |
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| Differential Equations |
23.03.2021 |
9,66 |
4.5 Mathematics |
 |
| Geometry |
23.03.2021 |
9,50 |
4.5 Mathematics |
 |
| Computational Mathematics |
23.03.2021 |
9,38 |
4.5 Mathematics |
 |
| Relativity Theory and Mathematical Statistics |
23.03.2021 |
9,80 |
4.5 Mathematics |
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| Operations Research |
23.03.2021 |
9,30 |
4.5 Mathematics |
 |
| Mathematical Modelling and Mathematics Application |
23.03.2021 |
9,44 |
4.5 Mathematics |
 |
| Mathematical Modeling and Application of Mathematics in Economics |
23.03.2021 |
9,80 |
4.5 Mathematics |
 |
| Computer Sciences |
21.04.2022** |
9,67 |
4.6 Informatics and Computer Sciences |
 |
| Information Technology |
21.04.2022** |
9,61 |
4.6 Informatics and Computer Sciences |
 |
| Software Technology |
21.04.2022** |
9,68 |
4.6 Informatics and Computer Sciences |
 |
| Information Systems |
21.04.2022** |
9,62 |
4.6 Informatics and Computer Sciences |
 |
| Electronic Circuits and Electronic Circuit Engineering Theory |
31.05.2024 |
8,27 |
5.2 Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation |
 |
| Biotechnology of purification processes |
02.11.2023** |
8,94 |
5.11 Biotechnologies |
 |
| Biological Active Substances Technology |
05.05.2023 |
9,42 |
5.11 Biotechnologies |
 |
| Cardiology |
25.03.2021** |
9,30 |
7.1 Medicine |
 |
| Pediatrics |
25.03.2021** |
8,96 |
7.1 Medicine |
 |
| Internal Diseases |
25.03.2021** |
8,96 |
7.1 Medicine |
 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology |
13.05.2021** |
9,65 |
7.1 Medicine |
 |
| Cardiosurgery |
22.04.2021** |
8,91 |
7.1 Medicine |
 |
| Surgery |
06.04.2021** |
9,03 |
7.1 Medicine |
 |
| Urology |
14.10.2021** |
9,70 |
7.1 Medicine |
 |
| Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine |
10.06.2021** |
8,91 |
7.1 Medicine |
 |
| Orthopaedics and Traumatology |
10.06.2021** |
9,07 |
7.1 Medicine |
 |
| Anesthesiology and Intensive Care |
13.05.2021** |
9,02 |
7.1 Medicine |
 |
| Immunology |
04.03.2026 |
8,59 |
7.1 Medicine |
 |
| Medical Genetics |
04.03.2027 |
9,08 |
7.1 Medicine |
 |
| Ophthalmology |
04.03.2026 |
8,63 |
7.1 Medicine |
 |
| Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Analysis |
28.10.2021** |
8,33 |
7.3 Pharmacy |
 |
| Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry |
31.03.2022** |
8,27 |
7.3 Pharmacy |
 |