American University in Bulgaria

American University in Bulgaria

Main Building

1 Georgi Izmirliev Square

Blagoevgrad 2700

Bulgaria

ERASMUS Code: BG BLAGOEV03

Website: https://www.aubg.edu/

Telephone: (+359 73) 888 111
Fax: (+359 73) 888 444
E-mail: admissions@aubg.edu

Number of inhabitants in the city: 70,881

Number of students in the university: 1000

Programs:

Business administration

Economics

Academic calendar:

Fall semester: 13 September 2017 – 10 December 2017 + Exams session

Spring semester: 25 January 2018 – 20 May 2018 + Exams session

Use the links below to check out the courses taught in English:

Useful information:

The city of Blagoevgrad lies at the foot of the Rila and Pirin Mountains, just 100 kilometers south of Sofia;
Blagoevgrad has clean and quiet surroundings, a walking plaza, shops, and restaurants, and it is small enough for students to find anything they need within a few minutes;
Blagoevgrad lies within the Mediterranean climate zone. Summers are dry and hot, while winters are cold and have little precipitation;
The currency is “Lev” or “Leva”. One lev is made of a 100 “stotinki”. Paper notes are available in 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 leva amounts.
It is important to carry cash, particularly around Blagoevgrad. There are ATMs throughout the town and three ATMs located on campus;
The center of Blagoevgrad offers two hypermarkets. Kaufland is a supermarket located next to the train station. Billa is a smaller store located at the south end of the pedestrian mall.

Courses:

Business Administration

Business Law	6
Management Information Systems	6
Financial Accounting	6
Managerial Accounting	6
Marketing	6
Business Ethics (WIC)	6
Corporate Finance I	6
Organizational Theory and Behavior	6
International Strategic Management and Policy (WIC)	6
Entrepreneurship	6
Intermediate Accounting I	6
Intermediate Accounting II	6
Introduction to Operations Management	6
Consumer Behavior	6
Marketing Research	6
Decision Science	6
Topics in Accounting	6
Corporate Finance II	6
Investment and Portfolio Management	6
Financial Statement Analysis	6
Company Valuation and Value Creation	6
International Strategic Management and Policy	6
Topics in Management	6
Human Resources Management	6
HRM Issues I: Staffing and Compensation	6
HRM Issues II: Performance Management	6
Topics in Marketing	6

Economics

Principles of Microeconomics	6
Principles of Macroeconomics	6
Economics of Reform and Transition	6
Environmental & Energy Economics	6
Money and Banking	6
International Trade	6
International Finance	6
Public Finance	6
Economic History	6
Economic Development	6
Economics of Public Policy	6
Labor Economics	6
Game Theory and Strategic Behavior	6
Quantitative Methods in Economics	6
Intermediate Microeconomics	6
Intermediate Macroeconomics	6
Econometrics I	6
Econometrics II	6
Topics in Econometrics	6
Topics in Advanced Microeconomics	6
Topics in Advanced Macroeconomics	6
Advanced Topics	6