Medical University – Pleven – Part of hashtagStudyinBulgaria in Istanbul
Medical University – Pleven representatives participated in the international EURIE Summit 2026 forum in Istanbul from April 7 to 9, as part of the Bulgarian pavilion
hashtagStudyinBulgaria. This large-scale Euro-Asian higher education forum attracted 185 universities from around the world.**
Notable Meetings
During the event, visitors had the opportunity to meet and speak with:
* Prof. Dr. Dobromir Dimitrov, Rector
* Prof. Dr. Ivelina Yordanova, Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Medicine
* Nadezhda Ivanova** from the Center for Foreign Students
Expanding Horizons
The international audience was introduced to the **innovative profile of MU-Pleven**, its available degree programs, and application requirements. Leading universities from across the globe expressed interest in forming partnerships in the fields of education and scientific research.
Strategic Agreements
Rector Prof. Dimitrov signed 5-year cooperation memoranda with:
* Istanbul Aydin University
* Daffodil International University
* Riphah International University
Future partnerships were also negotiated with leading universities in the USA, Italy, Brazil, and Turkey.
Collaborative Effort
The Bulgarian participation in the EURIE Summit 2026** was an initiative of the *University of Telecommunications and Post*, in collaboration with:
* Medical University – Pleven
* Trakia University (Stara Zagora)
* University of Mining and Geology "St. Ivan Rilski"
* Higher Transport School "Todor Kableshkov"
* Agricultural University – Plovdiv
* Academy of Music, Dance and Fine Arts (AMTII) – Plovdiv
* University of Civil Engineering "Lyuben Karavelov" (VSU)
We continue to build international partnerships and establish Bulgaria as a preferred educational destination!

