PERSPECTIVES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION MARKET IN BULGARIA

Daniela Todorova, Nina Gergova

Abstract


The quality of education and higher education are of utmost importance for the competitiveness of the nation as well as of the state. The symbiosis between traditional forms of education at higher schools together with the innovative methods allows new and modern teaching approaches to be applied. The present report analysis the educational market in Bulgaria in terms of the demographic crisis in accordance with the European requirements for harmonization of the teaching methods among member states and development of the competitiveness of higher education. Development of education, based on modern teaching methods and lifelong learning programs, as well as consolidating the relation education – science – business, is the winning combination for a successful education.

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higher education, higher schools, quality, competitiveness

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