The Agricultural University of Plovdiv is a university in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1945[1] |
| Rector | Hristina Yancheva [2] |
| Location | , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www |
History
editThe Agricultural University of Plovdiv was founded in 1945 in the city of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.[1] It has strengthened its positions as a national centre of agricultural science and education in Bulgaria.
In 2006 the National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency awarded the Agricultural University – Plovdiv with an institutional accreditation and the highest grade of “Very Good”. The Institution provides training for three academic degrees – Bachelor, Master and PhD. Foreign applicants who have completed the Preparatory training in Bulgarian language may study in Plovdiv.
The University has the faculties:
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Horticulture and Wine
- Faculty of Crop Protection and Agroecology
- Faculty of Economics
- As well as the departments for language training, physical education and sports technology
The University is a member of the Balkan Universities Network, which includes select universities in Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Greece, Kosovo, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Turkey, North Macedonia, Moldova, and Montenegro.
References
edit- ^ a b Catherine Chan-Halbrendt; Jean Fantle-Lepczyk (2013). Agricultural Markets in a Transitioning Economy: An Albanian Case Study. CABI. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-78064-100-3.
- ^ Website of the Rector