PhD in Film Studies, Cinema and Television – National Academy of Theatre and Film Arts “Krustyo Sarafov”, Sofia
National Academy of Theatre and Film Arts “Krustyo Sarafov”, Sofia
Sofia | Bulgaria
PhD in Film Studies, Cinema and Television
- Multimedia Arts, Audio-visual Techniques and Media Production
- Film Studies
- Other fields
3 years
Public University
- Self-funded PhD – you must provide both tuition and your own maintenance
It is important to know that many universities offer different funding options and public and private grants available to students who match the application criteria. Before applying, it is a good idea to check the institutions’ websites and inquire about the options available to you.
Many universities require applicants to pay fees such as matriculation or dissertation fees, even if they offer a fully funded programme with or without a stipend.
Fees:
https://natfiz.bg/taksi-i-studentsko-kreditirane/
Funding resources:
https://natfiz.bg/taksi-i-studentsko-kreditirane/
Covering the required number of credits and defending a doctoral dissertation.
Required Application Documents for Doctoral Studies (PhD Programmes) at NATFA:
– Letter of Application, addressed to the NATFA Rector.
– Curriculum vitae, with the current address and e-mail for correspondence.
– Copy of the Master Degree diploma (signed by a notary) and the appendix to it, as well as a Certificate for its recognition in Bulgaria, in case it is issued by a foreign university.
– Copy of the Bachelor Degree Diploma (signed by a notary) and its appendix, as well as a certificate of its recognition, if issued by a foreign university.
– List of publications, if any.
– Copy of a personal identification document (ID card or passport) and a recent photo.
– Receipt for the paid application fee (via bank transfer).
Second Level Academic Diploma or Master’s Degree
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Education of doctoral students at NATFA is possible either as full-time studies, or as an independent study upon a preliminary preparation by the candidate. The second option is possible upon a written request by the PhD candidate and a submitted research text of at least 50 standard pages.
After a positive evaluation, NATFA academic boards decide to enroll (or not) the candidate as a PhD student (for the independent form of studies).
Annual tuition fee for full-time PhD studies for foreign students is 8,000 Euro. NATFA does not offer English language classes, as well as individual or distance learning format of PhD education. You could enroll in the Bulgarian Language Preparatory Course (fee 3000 Euro). In case you complete it successfully, you could continue your PhD study in Bulgarian language.
The number of available positions is updated on the official website
Info for international students: https://natfiz.bg/zdravno-osiguryavane/
Languages used: Bulgarian