6 years / 10 semesters + 6-month pre-graduate internship
Annual tuition fees
EUR 10,000/year
Entrance exam
Remote English, Biology and Chemistry entrance exams
Dentistry in English at Medical University Sofia is a six-year Dental Medicine program in Bulgaria's capital. It is a strong fit if you want clinical dental training at the country's oldest state dental faculty and can prepare for the remote English, Biology and Chemistry entrance exam.
Dentistry program overview
Best fit
Applicants who want a dedicated medical university in Sofia and can prepare seriously for Biology, Chemistry and English.
Degree outcome
The listed outcome is Master of Dental Medicine after 6 years / 10 semesters + 6-month pre-graduate internship. Always confirm the final title and transcript wording on the official university page.
Recognition note
The degree is issued in Bulgaria. Licensing still depends on the country where you want to work after graduation.
Watch out for
There is one main exam window, and MU-Sofia warns that it does not authorize private recruiters. Use official university instructions for documents, payment and admissions updates.
City fit
Sofia gives students the widest city environment in Bulgaria, with large hospitals, public transport, student services and more housing choice. MU-Sofia's 2025/2026 foreign-student opening news reported 510 first-year English-language students from 26 countries across Medicine, Dental Medicine and Pharmacy.
Dentistry admissions at MU-Sofia
Applicants need legalized and translated documents, proof that their secondary education gives access to higher education, and a remote entrance exam. EU/EEA applicants also need NACID recognition of secondary education; non-EU applicants should follow the Visa D document rules carefully.
27 Jul-31 Aug 2026
Submit documents
MU-Sofia lists 27 July to 31 August 2026 as the document window for foreign applicants. EU/EEA applicants also need NACID recognition of completed secondary education.
3/9 Sep 2026
Remote entrance exam
EU/EEA applicants are listed for 3 September 2026. Non-EU or third-country applicants are listed for 9 September 2026. The exam covers English, Biology and Chemistry.
11 Sep 2026
Results and ranking
MU-Sofia lists announcement of results and ranking for 11 September 2026. Ranking is based on the official score and available places.
19 Oct 2026
Academic year starts
The English-language academic year for Medicine, Dental Medicine and Pharmacy is listed to start on 19 October 2026.
Documents
Secondary-school diploma and transcript, legalized and translated where required.
Proof that the diploma gives access to higher education in the country where it was issued.
Passport or national ID copy, application form and passport-style photos.
Recognition or equivalency documents through Bulgarian authorities where required.
English proof or English diagnostic test if the university requires it.
Application timing
Bulgaria timelines depend on the university, applicant category and intake. Check the official admission page for the target year before booking an exam.
Dentistry entrance exam
Dental Medicine applicants take remote entrance exams in English, Biology and Chemistry. MU-Sofia lists a maximum competitive score of 42; if one exam component is not passed, the exam is considered failed.
Science
Biology
Biology is one of the most common medical-admission subjects and should be prepared from the official syllabus.
Science
Chemistry
Chemistry is common for Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy. Veterinary and Pre-Med programs can differ by university.
Language
English
English may be tested directly or checked through certificates and diagnostic exams depending on applicant background.
Tuition and budget
Published tuition for this program: EUR 10,000/year. Use the official university page for the final intake-year amount, payment split, bank details and refund rules.
For living costs in Sofia, use roughly EUR 650-950 / month before travel, visa, document translation and setup costs.
Cost item
Current planning figure
Notes
Tuition
EUR 10,000/year
Use the official university page for final intake-year amount and payment schedule.
Living costs in Sofia
EUR 650-950 / month
Varies by housing, lifestyle, exchange rates and how early accommodation is booked.
Application and exam fees
EUR 204.52 exam + EUR 51.13 document fee
MU-Sofia lists EUR 204.52 for the entrance exam in English, Biology and Chemistry and EUR 51.13 for document submission. Exam fees are listed as non-refundable.
Document costs
Variable
Budget for translation, legalization, recognition documents, travel, insurance and first housing deposits.
Dentistry curriculum and recognition
Dental Medicine at MU-Sofia lasts six years. The Faculty of Dental Medicine describes ten semesters of study, summer internships after the second, fourth, sixth and eighth semesters, and a six-month pre-graduate internship followed by state exams in the major dental disciplines.
Bulgarian medical, dental, pharmacy and veterinary degrees are issued inside the EU higher-education system. Professional registration still depends on the country where the graduate wants to work, so applicants should check WDOMS, EAEVE or pharmacy/dental regulator requirements where relevant.
Science foundations
Expect early work in Biology, Chemistry and basic medical or health-science subjects.
Core program modules
The middle years move into program-specific subjects, labs, seminars and practical training.
Clinical or practical work
Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Veterinary Medicine each add practical training in different settings.
Licensing check
Before applying, verify recognition in the country where you want to work after graduation.
How Medimentor helps
Medimentor fits MU-Sofia Dentistry because Biology and Chemistry carry the main score weight, while English is still a separate exam component. Use it to review the science topics, practise questions, build flashcards and keep the September exam and ranking dates in view.
Exam prep
Practise the Biology, Chemistry and English topics that are most common in Bulgaria admissions.
English terminology
Review medical and science vocabulary so the exam language is less of a barrier.
Application planning
Keep documents, deadlines, fees and university choices visible while you prepare.
Can I study Dentistry in English at Medical University Sofia?
Yes. MU-Sofia lists Dental Medicine in English for international applicants in the 2026/2027 admission cycle, and the Faculty of Dental Medicine states that it provides training in Bulgarian and English.
What is the MU-Sofia Dentistry entrance exam?
Dental Medicine applicants take remote entrance exams in English, Biology and Chemistry. MU-Sofia lists a maximum competitive score of 42, and the exam is considered failed if one component is not passed.
When is the 2026 MU-Sofia Dentistry entrance exam?
MU-Sofia lists 3 September 2026 for EU/EEA applicants and 9 September 2026 for non-EU or third-country applicants. Results and ranking are listed for 11 September 2026.
How much is Dentistry tuition at MU-Sofia?
For 2026/2027, MU-Sofia lists Dental Medicine in English at EUR 10,000 per year.
How much is the MU-Sofia Dentistry entrance exam fee?
The official international-student page lists EUR 204.52 for the entrance exam in English, Biology and Chemistry. It also lists a EUR 51.13 document-submission fee.
How long is Dental Medicine at MU-Sofia?
The Faculty of Dental Medicine describes dental education as six years: ten semesters, summer internships after selected semesters, and a six-month pre-graduate internship followed by six state exams.
Can Medimentor help with MU-Sofia Dentistry preparation?
Yes. Medimentor can help you prepare Biology, Chemistry and English for MU-Sofia Dental Medicine admissions. It does not guarantee admission; MU-Sofia ranks applicants by its official rules and available places.
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