News in 2019
The 20 th Annual General Assembly (AGA) of the International Association of Maritime Universities (IAMU) took place from 30 October to 2 November 2019 in Japan. More than 60 universities participated in the forum, including Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy, represented by its Rector, Flotilla Admiral Prof. Boyan Mednikarov, and the Deputy for Education and Science, [...]
A charity auction to raise funds for the completion of Sveti Nikola (St Nicholas) Orthodox church inthe campus park was organised on 30 October 2019 at the Library of Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy. The auction was attended by the Academy’s leadership, administration, military and civilian students.They brought in different instruments, souvenirs, decorations, and other unwanted [...]
Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy hosted a five-day course dedicated to the subject of countering a weapons of mass destruction (WMD) threat in a maritime environment from 21 to 25 October 2019. The training was delivered by the Office of Defense Cooperation at the US Embassy and the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) in partnership with [...]
Sixty years from the establishment of Shipbuilding as a major were celebrated on 11 October 2019 at Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy. The formal ceremony was attended by representatives of the first class to graduate from the Shipbuilding programme (1959 – 1964), the Deputy for Education and Science – Captain (N) Prof. Kalin Kalinov, the Dean [...]
Grab a morsel of Japanese culture in the first Japan Day at the Naval Academy for this academic year! There is a Sushi Party on 08 November (Friday) in NATO Hall, where the guests will have the chance to learn some traditional tricks for preparing the well-known delicacy, and, of course, to sample their creations. [...]
On 23 September 2019, a one-year course in Japanese language and culture is set to start at the Naval Academy under a joint programme of the Academy with the Japanese International Cross-cultural exchange Association (ICEA). The classes will be held twice a week (Wednesdays for Conversation, and Thursdays for Culture) from 1630 to 1800 hrs, [...]
