Participation requirements

Before applying for the scholarship programme, please ensure that:

• You have a grade of ≥5.50 Bulgarian university or an "Excellent" grade from equivalent degrees abroad or are in the top 10% of your graduating class.
• You are a Bulgarian citizen, citizen of a European Union member state, or you hold a valid residence permit in Bulgaria for the entire duration of their postgraduate studies.
• You are up to 30 years old (and up to 32 years old for MBAs with proven work experience).
• The postgraduate programme for which you are applying for a scholarship must be held in Bulgaria, in countries across Europe, North America, and Australia.
• You are not applying for part-time or distance learning university studies.
• You are not an employee of the Group or a first-degree relative of an employee.