The South-West University “Neofit Rilski” in Blagoevgrad has been granted the highest 9.26 grade out of the possible 10 by the National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency. The University offers excellent opportunities for practical training and the academic staff willingly provides consultations in all academic subjects. The University has modern training, scientific and sports facilities and offers a wide range of possibilities for artistic performances. The Career Centre offers probation work and ensures contacts with future employers. The students can take part in international exchange programs and the academic results achieved in foreign universities are recognized and included in their academic record. The University is conveniently located only 90 kilometers from the capital city of Bulgaria and 80 kilometers from Greece. With its 80, 000 inhabitants Blagoevgrad is a unique place to live and study.