Fulbright Bulgarian Nominees AY 2026-27
The Fulbright Program fosters educational exchange between Bulgaria and the United States while supporting the development of future leaders across various academic and professional fields.
17 nominations
4 scholarship programs
14 fields of study
Fulbright Visiting Scholars
Anita Mihaylova
Plovdiv Medical University – Pharmacology
US host institution: St John’s University, New York
Pancho Dachkinov
BAS – Computer Science
US host institution: Harvard University
Angela Pencheva
Balkan Heritage Foundation – Archaeology
US host institution: Weitzman School of Design, University of Pennsylvania
Petya Gergova
National Institute of Justice – Public Administration
National Institute of Justice – Public Administration
Stefaniya Georgieva
NATFA) – Drama/Theater Arts
US host institution: UCLA – University of California, Los Angeles
Fulbright Visiting Researchers
Radoslav Tashev
Plovdiv Medical University – Medical Sciences
US host institution: University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine
Gergana Velyanova
BAS – Environmental Sciences
US host institution: University of North Dakota
Fulbright Graduate Study Grants
Boris Tomov
Music (violin) – Thanks to Scandinavia Grant
Degree Objective: MM (Master of Music)
US host institution: Cleveland Institute of Music
Viktor Ivanov
Film Directing – Thanks to Scandinavia Grant
Degree Objective: MFA
US host institution: CUNY, City College
Slavena Galabova
Finance
Degree Objective: MSF (Master of Science in Finance)
US host institution: Fordham University, Gabelli School of Business
Monika Boyadzhieva
Journalism – Bulgarian Leaders Grant
Degree Objective: MJ
US host institution: University of California, Berkeley
Sofia Lefterova
Law (Arbitration) – Bulgarian Leaders Grant
Degree Objective: LLM
US host institution: Harvard University, Law School
Tsvetelina Mancheva
Technology Management – Bulgarian Leaders Grant
Degree objective: MS
US host institution: Columbia University, School of Professional Studies
Zahari Dimitrov
Design – Bulgarian Leaders Grant
Degree objective: MFA
US host institution: Yale University, School of Art
Mihail Barnev
Engineering – Bulgarian Leaders Grant
Degree Objective: MEng
US host institution: Georgia Institute of Technology
Kliment Markov
Law – Bulgarian Leaders Grant
Degree objective: LLM
US host institution: University of Pennsylvania. Law School
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship
Rosen Tsvetkov (bTV)
Journalism
US host institution: Arizona State University
Maria Kostova
Program Officer, Bulgarian Grantees
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mkostova@fulbright.bg
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