NEWS AND EVENTS

The new academic year for the 166 students enrolled in the English-taught programme at the Faculty of Dental Medicine was officially opened with a welcoming address by the Dean, Prof. Boyko Bonev.  In his address to the first-year students, Prof. Bonev emphasised that by joining the Medical University, they are embarking on an exciting professional journey in the field of dental medicine - a profession that requires not only knowledge and skills, but also empathy, responsibility and integrity.

On behalf of the Rector Prof. Boycho Landzhov, a welcome speech was delivered by Prof. Elitsa Deliverska, Vice-Rector of the University. Prof.  Deliverska congratulated the future dental practitioners and encouraged them to be pride and confident throughout their education, reminding them that the journey ahead would bring both numerous opportunities and significant challenges.

The official ceremony was led by Assoc. Prof. Mirela Marinova-Takorova, Vice-Dean on Student’s Affairs, in the presence of the other Vice-Deans, Prof. Maria Dencheva and Assoc. Prof. Nadezhda Mitova as well as heads of departments and faculty members.

At the end of the event, the students’ books were delivered to the newly admitted students by Prof. Antoaneta Mlachkova - their faculty advisor, who assured them that they could count completely on her support and guidance throughout their studies.