Skip to content
Institute for the State and the Law
БГ
Menu

Competition for doctoral students for the 2013–2014 academic year

Published on

additional admission, state-funded places

Kompetition for doctoral students for the academic year 2013-2014, additional admission, state-funded places

The Institute for the State and the Law at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences announces a competition for doctoral students in professional field 3.6. Law:

  1. Civil and Family Law

  • 1 place in full-time study;

  • 1 place in part-time study.

    1. Constitutional Law

  • 1 place in part-time study.

    1. Criminal Procedure

1 place in full-time study.

Those wishing to take part in the competition must submit the following documents:

  1. An application addressed to the Director of the Institute for the State and the Law, stating the scientific specialty and the foreign language in which the candidate will sit the examination;

  2. A curriculum vitae in European format;

  3. A diploma for the educational and qualification degree of “Master” in LAW, with its supplement, or a notarised copy;

  4. A certificate of recognition of higher education, if the diploma was issued by a foreign higher education institution;

  5. A medical certificate;

  6. A certificate of criminal record;

  7. A list of publications (if any);

  8. An invoice (or a copy) for the fees paid – 2 in number, of BGN 30 (thirty) each:

  • from the Training Centre of the BAS (Sofia, 4 Serdika Street, 2nd floor) and

  • from the accounts department of the Institute for the State and the Law, Sofia, 4 Serdika Street, 3rd floor.

  • Candidates may also enclose other documents and materials attesting to their interests and achievements in the relevant scientific field.

Candidates without diplomas shall submit a certificate from the higher education institution confirming completion of their education, which must state the average grade from the course of study and the grade from the state examination taken.

Documents are to be submitted to the registry of the Institute for the State and the Law – Sofia, 4 Serdika Street, 3rd floor, between 14 March and 14 May 2014. For enquiries: Svetlana Kutsovska, tel. 02/987 4902, 0878 891135 (registry).

All candidates will be notified in writing of their admission (or of the refusal to admit them to the competition and the reasons for it) by 20 May 2014.

The competition examinations in the scientific specialty will be held at the Institute for the State and the Law from 16 to 20 June 2014, and the foreign-language examinations at the Training Centre of the BAS, from 23 to 27 June 2014.

The examination in the scientific specialty consists of a written and an oral part, graded separately. Candidates who have received a grade of at least Very Good 4.50 in the written examination are admitted to the oral examination. Candidates who have passed the examination in the scientific specialty and are admitted to the foreign-language examination are those who have received an average grade from the written and oral examinations of at least Very Good 5.00.

The announcement of the competition was published in the State Gazette, issue 20 of 7 March 2014.