Doctoral students
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Bulgarian doctoral students studying in the Republic of Bulgaria in places subsidized by the state receive monthly scholarships in the amount of BGN 1000.
The scholarship is awarded for 3 years for full-time doctoral studies after obtaining a master's degree.
In case of extension of the doctoral term, the scholarship is not paid.
Doctoral students in full-time doctoral studies receive an additional one-time scholarship in the following cases:
- in case of a positive decision of the council of the primary unit for readiness for defense before a scientific jury within the three-year training period - in the amount of BGN 1,000;
- in case of successful defense of the dissertation within one year after the completion of the three-year training period - in the amount of BGN 1,000.
Foreign doctoral students and postgraduate students receive a scholarship until the end of the month in which the doctoral / specialization term expires. They do not receive a scholarship when extending the term of doctoral studies and for the time when they are not in the Republic of Bulgaria, except for the cases provided in the curriculum or individual training plan.