Established in 1963, St Cyril and St Methodius University of Veliko Turnovo is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Veliko
The first subjects were Bulgarian Philology, Russian Philology, History and Art. The university was founded by Aleksandar Burmov and Penio Rusev. In 1971 the school was accredited as Veliko Tarnovo University “St. Cyril and St. Methodius”.
The university is divided into 9 faculties:
Faculty of Economics
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Fine Arts
Faculty of History
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Modern Languages
Faculty of Orthodox Theology
Faculty of Philosophy
Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics
