National Academy of Music “Pancho Vladigerov”: Statistics

Updated: May 28, 2026 EliteDegrees

Position	Category
# 8465 of 13,329	In the World
# 2012 of 2,852	In Europe
# 34 of 47	In Bulgaria

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Acceptance rate

68%

Religion

Christian

Languages

Bulgarian;English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

Website

nma.bg

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate	68%
Admissions Requirements	Secondary school certificate (Diploma za zavarsheno sredno obrazovanie), and competitive entrance examination
Academic Calendar	September to June

We've calculated the 68% acceptance rate for National Academy of Music “Pancho Vladigerov” based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

National Academy of Music “Pancho Vladigerov” faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up National Academy of Music “Pancho Vladigerov”.

Faculty : Instruments

Musical Instruments

Faculty : Theory, Composition and Conducting

Conducting Music Theory and Composition Musicology Sound Engineering (Acoustics)

Faculty : Vocal Studies

Dance Jazz and Popular Music Opera Singing

Programs and Degrees

Bakalavr

Art Management Dance Jazz and Popular Music Music Education Musical Instruments Singing Sound Engineering (Acoustics) Theatre

Magistr

Art Management Art Therapy Conducting Dance Jazz and Popular Music Journalism Music Education Music Theory and Composition Musical Instruments Musicology Opera Singing Sound Engineering (Acoustics) Theatre

Doktor

Music Musicology

29 Notable alumni

1. Mladen Stanev

1974-. (aged 52)

conductor

Mladen Stanev is a Bulgarian conductor.

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2. Rayna Katsarova

1901-1984 (aged 83)

ethnomusicologist

Rayna Katsarova was a Bulgarian ethnomusicologist.

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3. Konstantin Evtimov

1975-. (aged 51)

cellist

Konstantin Evtimov is a Bulgarian cellist. He serves as a soloist with the Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra and is a member of the Ardenza Trio.

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4. Ventsislav Yankov

1926-2022 (aged 96)

pianist

Ventsislav Yankov was a Bulgarian pianist and pedagogue. He was born in Sofia on 24 March 1926. Trained in Berlin, he settled in France in 1946; three years later he won ex-aequo with Aldo Ciccolini the III Concours Marguerite Long-Jacques Thibaud's Grand Prize. An intercontinental concert career ensued. Yankov was a professor emeritus at the Conservatoire of Paris, where he...

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All 29 notable alumni