The College of Economics – Bourgas (Bulgarian: Техникум по Икономика – Бургас) is a vocational technical college in the city of Bourgas (Bulgaria) specialized in the fields of Economics, Finance, Management and Accounting education. Established on October 1, 1905, it is the second oldest business school in Bulgaria. A typical academic program spans for ten semesters (5 years) and, upon successful completion of all academic requirements, a graduate receives a Diploma with a professional designation of "Specialist". The latter serves to indicate the special academic level that this type of institutions represent. Compared to the North American educational system, the diplomas issued by the school are a level higher than high school but...