African Studies
Explore Africa through an English-taught bachelor’s degree that combines language learning with culture, society, and contemporary issues. Study in Sofia and follow a clear admissions plan with Masar Education.
African Studies in Bulgaria is an English-taught bachelor’s program that builds a strong foundation in African cultures, histories, and societies, supported by language study and academic research skills. You’ll develop the ability to understand regional contexts, analyze social and political change, and work with sources across disciplines useful for careers in international work, education, media, policy, and cultural institutions.
Why Students Choose African Studies
African Studies at Sofia University
African Studies is offered at Sofia University within the Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology, supported by a specialist department focused on African and Indo-Pacific studies. The program is designed for students who want language training alongside a wider understanding of cultures, societies, and regional contexts.
Choose Where to Study African Studies
Available in Sofia • Sofia University
Quick Comparison (What Usually Matters Most)
This program is based in Sofia and taught in English. Your decision is mostly about academic fit (language interest, research style, long-term goals) and whether you want a capital-city university environment.
- Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters)
- Degree Type: Bachelor's Degree
- Language: English (program track)
What You’ll Study
Language Foundations
- English academic skills plus targeted language training and communication practice.
History & Cultures
- African cultural traditions, historical themes, and regional identity across societies.
Society & Politics
- Social change, governance basics, and contemporary issues shaping African regions.
Economy & Development
- Development topics, global connections, migration themes, and real-world case studies.
Research & Practice
- Research methods, presentations, source work, and structured project-based learning.
