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Sofia University
Софийски университет
Latin: Universitas Serdicensis
Former name
Higher Pedagogical Course
Motto
Ipsa scientia potestas est
Motto in English
Knowledge itself is power
TypePublic
Established1 October 1888 (1888-10-01)
AffiliationEUA
Endowment$125 million
RectorGeorgi Valchev
Academic staff
1,700
Students21,000 (2023)
Address
15 Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard
,
Sofia
,
Bulgaria

42°41′37″N 23°20′6″E / 42.69361°N 23.33500°E / 42.69361; 23.33500
CampusUrban
LanguageBulgarian
Colors  Purple
Websiteuni-sofia.bg
University rankings
Global – Overall
THE World[1]> 800 (2020)
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[2]44 (2022)

Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" (Bulgarian: Софийски университет „Св. Климент Охридски“) is a public research university in Sofia, Bulgaria. It is the oldest institution of higher education in Bulgaria.

Founded on 1 October 1888, the edifice of the university was constructed between 1924 and 1934 with the financial support of the brothers Evlogi Georgiev and Hristo Georgiev (whose sculptures are now featured on its façade) and has an area of 18,624 m2 and a total of 324 premises. The university has 16 faculties and three departments, where over 21,000 students receive their education. The current rector is Georgi Valchev.

It has been consistently ranked as the top university in Bulgaria according to national and international rankings, being constantly among the best four percent of world universities according to QS World University Rankings.

  1. ^ "World University Rankings 2020". THE Education Ltd. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
  2. ^ "QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia". Retrieved 15 January 2023.

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