ESN - New Bulgarian University
Choose New Bulgarian University in Sofia and make your Erasmus semester count.
From the moment you arrive, our focus on helping you settle in fast and feel part of the community. We run orientation activities, social gatherings, cultural events, and practical workshops that make everyday life in Sofia easier to navigate. You’ll connect with other international students, meet locals, and experience the city beyond the tourist spots.
Expect guided city walks, Bulgarian culture evenings, language meetups, day trips, and outdoor adventures near the mountains. It’s not just about studying abroad — it’s about building friendships, understanding the culture firsthand, and making the most of your time in Bulgaria’s capital.
Get Matched With Your New Best Friend
For Incoming Students
If you are coming to Sofia and think you might need help with day-to-day tasks, questions about university or just want a local to hang out with or show you the best places in town, you are looking for a buddy.