Studying at IUC

Location

The International University College (IUC) is located in the Northeast part of Bulgaria, in the city of Dobrich. Dobrich is a mid-size Bulgarian city in terms of population (about 102,000). It is situated on about 30km away from Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and the famous resorts Golden Sands, Albena, Balchik and others. The city is also lies on approximately 37km from the border with Romania.                                                                                           

International students can visit the Historical Museum of the famous Bulgarian writer, Yordan Yovkov. The Ethnographic Museum, hosted by a beautiful house of the Bulgarian Renaissance period, is another interesting sight. The Old Dobrich ethnographic complex, which exhibits traditional arts and crafts of the region, is worth seeing as well. Other places of tourist appeal are the Archeological Museum of the city, the Art Gallery, remains of a Roman settlement, the St George's Church. Last but not least, students can enjoy a promenade in the beautiful city park, which is excellent for leisure time activities. It boasts various facilities and conditions for football, tennis, volleyball, cycling, jogging, etc.

Social life

Dobrich is an established location for festivals and conferences. Eight national and international festivals are held here, including the European pop music contest "Sarandev", the international youth music festival and contest "Folklore without Frontiers", the international youth music festival "Hopes, Talents, Masters" and the international festival of children's choirs "Zahari Mednikarov". For more information, please visit www.festivals-dobrich.org/en/index/.

Additionally, among the tourist attractions in the region are the Royal Palace in Balchik (a former residence of Queen Maria of Romania, the Balchik Botanical Garden (featuring a remarkable collection of plant species from all over the world), the Alaja Monastery and the nature and archaeological reserve Kaliakra.

IUC at glance

International University College (IUC) has established itself as a modern higher education business school that regards its students as its most important asset. IUC trains them to become well-educated and capable of joining international businesses; encourages them to be knowledgeable enough in a wide array of business realms to be competitive on the labor market and prepares them to take on the management of international companies in accordance to the European market regulations.

International University College (IUC) is located in the Northeast part of Bulgaria, in the city of Dobrich. It is accommodated in a modern building in the centre of the city, next to the Municipal offices and the Drama Theatre. The newly built premises of International University College (IUC) are equipped with modern facilities and feature contemporary business environment. A video surveillance system ensures safety within the building. Classrooms and lecture auditoriums with more than 1 000 seats in total are spread over an area of around 50 000 square meters and feature modern equipment for studying and practical training.

Study programmes

For information regarding the specialties we offer please visit the academic programmes section:

The library

The library at International University College provides students, teachers, officials, and other keen readers access to an impressive collection of more than 12 500 titles in Marketing, Management, Finance, Accounting, Tourism, Information Technologies, Foreign Language Teaching, etc.

In 2009 started the implementation of automated data bases through the "AB" library software. The Integrated library-information system has been built and is maintained through the exploitation of software called "Automated library".

The electronic Cartotheque contains descriptions of articles from periodicals and business literary miscellany as well as parts of books from the fields related to the specialties at International University College and its branches.

In addition, the library predisposes its users with calm & quiet atmosphere and professional services by means of modern library information technologies.

The library is situated on the ground floor of International University College building. The library can be accessed both by students and external visitors.

Restaurant "Albena"

Restaurant Albena is a classic restaurant, which can accommodate about 150 people. It is located on the third floor of the International University College building.

With its wide range of traditional and international dishes, as well as its rich collection of wines, the restaurant is a pleasant location for your lunch, dinner or celebration.  What is more, a remarkable feature of the restaurant is the fact that the staff includes also established professionals, who are International University College teachers of food and beverage service techniques and culinary techniques. This ensures that service of supreme quality.  

The restaurant offers only high quality and fresh products and students/guests receive excellent catering services. The staff is flexible and ready to adjust to particular needs and requirements. Delivery of ready meals and ready-to-cook food, as well as culinary products of the highest quality is also possible.

Partner institutions

If you are interested in the IUC partner institutions, please visit the academic parnership section: