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Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"

BulgariaEurope

#731

QS World University Rankings 2026

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QS 2026 overall score

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#731

QS World University Rankings 2026

#661

QS World University Rankings 2025

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QS 2026 overall score

QS 2026 indicators

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Academic reputation

QS 2026 score
16
QS 2026 rank
#701

Employer reputation

QS 2026 score
25.2
QS 2026 rank
#537

Faculty-student ratio

QS 2026 score
55
QS 2026 rank
#342

Citations per faculty

QS 2026 score
3.1
QS 2026 rank
#801

International faculty ratio

QS 2026 score
4
QS 2026 rank
#801

International student ratio

QS 2026 score
15.6
QS 2026 rank
#801

International student diversity

QS 2026 score
21.1
QS 2026 rank
#748

International research network

QS 2026 score
55.7
QS 2026 rank
#755

Employment outcomes

QS 2026 score
88.6
QS 2026 rank
#117

Sustainability

QS 2026 score
49.4
QS 2026 rank
#719
University profile

About Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski covers science, languages, society, and culture

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski describes an academic structure of 16 faculties and a wide set of majors and research fields. Its faculties and departments span biology, chemistry and pharmacy, physics, mathematics and informatics, geology and geography, economics and business administration, law, history, philosophy, journalism and mass communication, education, classical and modern philology, Slavic studies, and other areas of the humanities and social sciences. This structure supports both specialised projects and work that joins scientific and cultural questions.

The science faculties provide routes for laboratory, computational, mathematical, and earth-system work. Biology and chemistry require samples, organisms, reactions, or instruments. Physics needs a physical system, signal, material, or experiment. Mathematics and informatics work with equations, algorithms, data, or software. Geology and geography depend on sites, maps, earth materials, climate records, or spatial models.

Sofia research connects fundamental science with language, history, and public life

Sofia University's humanities structure provides a different route into research. Philology and language departments work with texts, translation, linguistic data, and cultural records. History and philosophy use archives, concepts, documents, and intellectual traditions. Journalism and mass communication examine media, public information, audiences, and institutions. Law, economics, and business administration address rules, organisations, markets, public decisions, and social change. Education research needs learners, teachers, curricula, or classroom practice.

An interdisciplinary project can combine these methods, but it should explain which field owns the main result. A digital-humanities study might use a text corpus and computation. An environmental study might pair remote sensing with policy analysis. A public-health project might connect biology, medicine, and social evidence. The department and researcher pages should show how the question is supervised and what facilities or records it needs.

How to assess a Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski route

Define the object before browsing the full faculty list. A laboratory project needs a sample, instrument, reaction, or organism. A computational project requires code, data, an algorithm, or a model. Geography and geology need a place, map, field observation, or earth record. Language and literature work with a corpus, archive, translation, or cultural setting. Social research needs people, institutions, policies, organisations, or media.

At Sofia University, begin the route note with the department and question. List the faculty, study language, approach, expected result, and one current programme or researcher page. Classify it as experimental, computational, mathematical, field-based, archival, textual, organisational, or policy-oriented. Name the laboratory, dataset, archive, field site, media collection, classroom, or public institution required by the design. A faculty title is a useful entry point, while the department page should explain the actual route. If the project combines a scientific method with language, history, or public communication, state which discipline produces the main finding and which one supplies context. This distinction is useful for digital humanities, environmental policy, science communication, and education projects. Add the language, archive, sensor, model, or audience that carries the evidence. The first result might be a dataset, translation, map, experiment, or interpreted record, and it should be named.

A practical Sofia University research question

For Sofia University, write the first evidence source beside the topic. A project may begin with a specimen, equation, manuscript, language corpus, media archive, field map, or classroom observation. Then explain how that source will be analysed and what form the result will take. This short chain helps distinguish a laboratory study from a textual or public-facing project while keeping an interdisciplinary route coherent.

Institution record

Country
Bulgaria
Region
Europe
Status
Public
QS size code
L
Profile record updated
October 31, 2025

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