The Science Fund supports the advancement of research activities at the Medical University of Varna. It promotes the career development of aademic staff, with a particular focus on PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, and young scientists. The Fund provides competitive funding for:Research projects and studies that have scientific merit, practical clinical relevance, current significance, and translational potential.
- Infrastructure projects aimed at enabling high-quality, applicable scientific research.
Calls for research project proposals funded by the “Science" Fund are initiated by an official order from the Rector and announced on the official website of the Medical University of Varna.
Eligible projects must fall within the fields in which the university offers education to students and doctoral candidates.
The fund supports two types of projects:
- Small-scale projects – with a total budget of up to BGN 12,000. These are intended for enrolled PhD students to support research activities related to their dissertation work.
- Large-scale projects – with a total budget of up to BGN 80,000. These are intended for conducting scientific research and/or developing the necessary infrastructure.
All projects must align with the institutional interests and research priorities of the Medical University of Varna.
The project leader must be a faculty member at the Medical University of Varna holding a PhD degree, with proven scientific expertise and experience relevant to the project's objectives.
Application requirements and procedures are outlined in the Guidelines for Applicants specific to each call for proposals.
For additional information regarding the application process and required documents:
Tel: +359 52 677 099
Email: fond.nauka.mu.varna@gmail.com
Department “Science", Medical University of Varna
Rectorate Building, 3rd floor, Room 321
