Bulgaria 2015/16 - grants and loans
Date of publication: 2016 Grants - note: 15 % of students receive grants
Need-based grant (euro): min 117 - max 282
Merit-based grant (euro): min 117 - max 282
Student grants
Grants/scholarships are available to full-time students. They are distributed by higher education institutions, taking into account need-based and merit-based criteria. Grant amounts range from BGN 50 to 120/month.Loans
Full-time students who are less than 35 years old can apply for state guaranteed loans.
Source: Eurydice, National Student Fee and Support Systems 2013/2014, 2015/2016, 2016/2017