Vasil Levski National Military University

Founded in 1878, the Vasil Levski National Military University is a public, non-profit institution headquartered in Veliko Tarnovo. It serves as the core educational institution for the Bulgarian military, training junior officers and sergeants. The university offers a wide range of bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs to both cadets and civilian students. Its curriculum integrates academic study with applied technical training and military discipline. The university maintains faculties in Veliko Tarnovo and Shumen, covering fields such as national security, logistics, and engineering. It is recognized as a key institution in the Bulgarian higher education system.