Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Look no further than ERP Academy’s Master’s program! But before you can start your journey to success, you’ll undergo a personal and informative interview with one of our representatives. This interview is designed to assess your fit for the program and ensure that you have the necessary skills and knowledge to excel. During this exciting opportunity, you’ll have the chance to showcase your abilities and talk about your academic background, work experience, and future goals.
Not only will the interview provide valuable insights into the Master’s program and the opportunities available to you after graduation, but it’s also a chance for you to learn more about ERP Academy and why we’re the premier choice for students looking to enhance their careers.
Diploma for secondary education and application with grades – with legalized translation, notarization and apostille (depending on the country that
issued the documents)
Diploma for higher education and application with grades – with legalized translation, notarization and apostille (depending on the country that issued the documents)
Copy of passport
4 passport size photos
Completed online application form – Candidate student documents on English – Master
Completed application for recognition of an academic transcript by NACID
Recognition of an academic transcript by NACID – After providing all the listed documents, an application will be sent for recognition of the academic transcript by NACID, which will take one month. For this reason, we recommend that the procedure for issuing a Certificate by the Regional Department of Education be started as soon as possible. After receiving a positive answer from NACID, the candidate enrolls as a student at VUZF
Preparatory semester (non-economy majors)
Non-economists, as well as graduates of an economics major at the “specialist” or “professional bachelor” degree, must pass a preparatory semester. It is distance learning and includes basic economic subjects, which are determined according to the acquired previous education.
Non-economists have the opportunity to enroll in the Master’s program “Business Software and ERP Platforms” in an abbreviated form of study and complete their studies within one year.
Economists will be trained in the following specialized disciplines:
Enterprise Resource Planning – ERP
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is a business and technology discipline focused on streamlining and integrating an organization’s core processes, including finance, HR, procurement, and operations. ERP professionals design, implement, and maintain these systems to increase efficiency and productivity, using centralized databases for seamless communication and collaboration. A career in ERP requires strong business and technical skills, as well as analytical and problem-solving abilities. The demand for efficient and integrated systems makes ERP a promising field for growth and advancement.
Business Process Management
Business Process Management (BPM) is a discipline focused on improving organizational efficiency by streamlining and optimizing business processes. BPM professionals analyze and redesign processes to enhance performance, using technology to automate tasks and improve decision-making. A career in BPM requires analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as understanding of business processes and technology. BPM offers growth opportunities in a field emphasizing process efficiency and innovation.
Management of Manufacturing in an ERP System
The goal of this course is to acquaint students with the manufacturing modules of modern ERP systems. Throughout the course, students will acquire the skills necessary to utilize ERP systems for optimizing manufacturing processes, controlling inventory, managing the manufacturing line, planning manufacturing orders, tracking the manufacturing process, and analyzing manufacturing data with the objective of enhancing efficiency and reducing expenses.
The fundamental principles of theory and practice in the management of manufacturing modules within ERP systems are presented during the lecture series. Simultaneously, active forms of learning, such as practical exercises, will be conducted to solidify and apply the theoretical knowledge while developing practical skills and professional competencies in using ERP systems for the management of manufacturing processes.
Customer Relationship Management – CRM
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is a discipline focused on managing interactions and relationships with customers to enhance their experience and increase loyalty. CRM professionals use technology to manage customer data, analyze customer behavior, and implement strategies to improve customer satisfaction. A career in CRM requires strong communication, analytical, and technical skills, as well as the ability to understand customer needs and design solutions to meet them. The growing importance of customer experience and loyalty makes CRM a promising field for growth and advancement.
Business strategies and corporate management
The essence of strategy is defined as its theory about how to gain competitive advantage. Strategy is a set of related actions that managers take to increase their company’s performance. Strategy is the creation of a unique and valuable position, involving a different set of activities, which requires to make trade-offs in competing – to choose what not to do, and involves creating ‘fit’ among company activities.
Business Intelligence – BI
Business Intelligence (BI) is a discipline focused on utilizing data and analysis to inform business decisions and drive strategic growth. BI professionals gather, analyze, and interpret data from a variety of sources to provide insights into business performance and inform decision-making. A career in BI requires strong analytical and technical skills, as well as the ability to turn complex data into actionable insights. The growing importance of data-driven decision-making makes BI a promising field for growth and advancement.
Financial Aspects of the IT Business
Financial Aspects of the IT Business involves managing the financial resources and operations of a technology-focused organization. Professionals in this discipline analyze financial data, create budgets, and make informed financial decisions to support the growth and success of the business. A successful professional in Financial Aspects of the IT Business must have strong financial acumen, as well as an understanding of the unique financial challenges and opportunities in the technology industry. This field offers opportunities for growth and advancement in a dynamic and rapidly evolving industry.
Business management systems implementation
Business Management Systems Implementation involves designing, implementing, and maintaining systems to support the operational and strategic goals of an organization. Professionals in this discipline work to integrate technology solutions into the business processes, improve efficiency, and support data-driven decision-making. A successful professional in Business Management Systems Implementation must have a strong understanding of both business processes and technology, as well as the ability to analyze, design, and implement systems that meet the unique needs of each organization. This field offers opportunities for growth and advancement in a rapidly changing business environment.
The price of the master’s program is according to the higher education acquired:
● for economists, the fee is 3,920.00 EUR for the entire master’s program
● for non-economists, the fee is 5,191.00 EUR for the entire program
Tuition Fee Tariff
Up-to-date information on the rates for tuition fees of the Higher School of Insurance and Finance (VUZF) is available online on the university’s website at: https://www.vuzf.bg/en/tariff
Students complete their master’s degree studies with a thesis defense. Graduates of this degree can continue their studies to obtain the educational and scientific degree “doctor” and participate in various forms of continuing education.
Students who have successfully passed all semester exams for the master’s degree and have fulfilled the other obligations provided for in the curriculum for the major and form of study have the right to appear for the thesis defense.
The head of the specialty council appoints scientific supervisors of the graduate students and reviewers of their thesis.
The thesis defense is organized within three sessions, the time for which is determined in the curriculum for the specialty and the form of study. For the defense of a diploma thesis, an application is submitted by the relevant student to the rector.