Why study with us

A degree from one of the world’s top Universities

Graduates of CITY College are awarded the University of York degree while studying in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Accredited and recognised by official international bodies

Our quality is verified regularly by external independent quality assurance bodies. We aim at obtaining accreditation and recognition from prominent international organization to ensure that all our programmes are offered in accordance with the highest international standards. CITY College is being accredited and recognised by the QAA, BAC, AMBA, CMI, BCS, BPS, and UK ENIC. More about accreditation and recognition.

A rich research environment

CITY College, University of York Europe Campus is strongly commited to research and heartily encourages and supports the staff to promote their research and publication activities, as well as to supervise the research work of students. More about our research.

Excellent academic staff

Our full-time academic staff in its vast majority holds a PhD degree. All academic staff members have extensive teaching and professional experience.

Excellent provision for students

We offer a number of student support services, aiming at assisting students to integrate their academic and social life. The Information and Learning Commons (ILC), the the Department of Student Services and Alumni, the Career, Employability and Enterprise Centre, the English Language Support Unit and the Career Office are some of the services provided. More about our student services.

Career prospects in Europe and the world

Our graduates enjoy employment opportunities across Europe and the whole world! CITY College maintains strong links with the industry, keeping thus its courses, its academic staff and its students updated in vital scientific as well as professional developments.

Innovative teaching – Moving from theory to practice

We aim at keeping up with the industry’s latest trends and provide our students with valuable practical skills that will prepare them to embark a successful career. With our hands-on learning approach, real-life projects and innovative methodologies we balance theory and practice and provide our students opportunities to develop valuable knowledge and skills.

Vibrant student life

Life at CITY College, University of York Europe Campus goes far beyond classrooms, essays and exams. Our students have the chance to participate in various events and activities during their studies.

An impressive campus in Sofia

New Bulgarian University (NBU) as partner institution, offers impressive facilities, allowing students to study in a modern learning environment and live the true British educational experience in their own country. 

Dual degree

Our graduates in Sofia receive two degrees upon the completion of their studies: The University of York degree and the degree of NBU.

Studies in English: An extra competitive advantage

Our programmes in Sofia are delivered in English. CITY College graduates study in English thus speak fluently the language of business worldwide.