Education
PhD Programmes
The Institute for Bulgarian Language offers the following PhD programmes in the field of Philology, code 2.1, accredited by the National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency:
Bulgarian Language
Qualification requirements (in Bulgarian)
The PhD programme in Bulgarian Language prepares highly qualified specialists of Bulgarian with experience and knowledge in researching the synchronous and diachronic development of the Bulgarian language, focused on examining various linguistic problems in particular scientific areas (modern Bulgarian, morphology, syntax, Bulgarian lexicology and lexicography, Bulgarian terminology and terminography, history of the Bulgarian language, Bulgarian dialectology and linguistic geography).
General and Comparative Linguistics
Qualification requirements (in Bulgarian)
The PhD programme in General and Comparative Linguistics prepares highly qualified specialists with experience and knowledge in the field of theoretical linguistics and comparative studies of linguistic phenomena and problems in the context of various research areas, e.g.: general linguistics, comparative linguistics, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, etymology, onomastics, applied onomastics, ethnolinguistics, computational and mathematical linguistics, computational lexicography.
In the period 2007-2012, 24 PhD students were educated at the Institute for Bulgarian Language: 14 full-time, 4 part-time, and 6 on a self-study basis.
In the period 2007-2012, 23 students successfully defended a PhD degree: 13 full-time, 4 part-time, and 6 self-study.
In the period 2013-2018, up until December 2019, 23 PhD students have been educated at the Institute for Bulgarian Language: 13 full-time (3 transferred to part-time), 7 part-time, and 3 on a self-study basis.
In the period 2013-2018, up until December 2019, 11 students successfully defended a PhD degree: 6 full-time, 1 part-time, and 4 self-study.
Language Courses
- The Institute for Bulgarian Language at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences offers:
- Education in the field of the modern linguistic theories and their application in the description of the Bulgarian language;
- Education aiming at improving of the professional competence in teaching Bulgarian as first language in high school;
- Education in accordance with the new approaches in examining and evaluating communicative competence of Bulgarian as first language in high school;
- Specialists from the Institute teach various courses of Bulgarian as a second language to foreign students and citizens.
Specialisations
The Institute for Bulgarian Language at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences offers specialisations for Bulgarian and foreign citizens.
➥ Rules for Apprenticeships and Specialisations
The Institute took part in the project Student Apprenticeships of the Ministry of Education and Science, and trained students from different Bulgarian universities.
For inquiries:
52 Shipchenski Prohod Blvd., Block 17, room 504, Sofia 1113, Bulgaria,
phone: +359 2 979 2940, + 359 2 872 2302
