Specialized Administration and Management Institute of the Francophonie (ESFAM)

Specialized Administration and Management Institute of the Francophonie (ESFAM) is one of the institutions of the University Agency of the Francophonie (AUF). This HEI, established in 1994, specializes in the training of specialists in economics and management. It is located in Sofia, Bulgaria, and is open to all young Francophones from Central and Eastern Europe. ESFAM provides university training for Masters in organizational management.

The mission of this institution is to train future managers, entrepreneurs and leaders of public and private organizations, which is a significant contribution to the development of Central and Eastern Europe.

The peculiarity of ESFAM is that the training courses offered by the institution are accredited by both the Bulgarian University and the French universities - ESFAM partners. Thus, entering ESFAM, the student also studies at the French university - a partner of ESFAM, and can receive a double diploma if completes the program successfully.

The best KNUTE students have the opportunity to obtain the scholarship from the University Agency of the Francophonie (AUF).

The following master's programs are currently offered:

• Management and administration of enterprises
• Public management
• Management of SMEs and Tourism Territories
• Supply chain management
• International transport - Central and Eastern Europe

Description of the study program for SUTE/KNUTE students

Curriculum: master's degree.
Term of study: 1 year.
Form of study: full-time.
Language: French.

Requirements for students:

• Bachelor's degree from SUTE/KNUTE;
• Knowledge of French at B2 level minimum, confirmed by the relevant certificate.

Additional information is available on the official website: https://esfam.auf.org/