Quality work placements in professional companies, empowering global careers through experience.
Work Placements
Unpaid internships across multiple industries, from administration to tourism and more.
Language Courses
English and Bulgarian courses to ensure participants are well-prepared for their experiences.
Accommodation
Comfortable shared flats or hotels for trainees, with weekly food allowances included.
Transport
Airport transfers and local transport passes provided for all trainees.
Monitoring
Weekly monitoring and support to ensure the success of every work placement.
Tutoring & Follow Up
Comprehensive support provided throughout the entire training period by a dedicated supervisor.
Cultural Activities
Explore Bulgaria through city tours, daily trips to Plovdiv, Rila Monastery, and more.
Certificates
Receive certification upon successful completion of language and work placement programs.
Europass
Collaborate on issuing the Europass certificate, providing a detailed report of the trainees' stay.
Work Placements
At Bulgaria Gateway, we offer unpaid work placements across multiple industries in Sofia. Here are some fields we cover:
Administration and Secretary
Advertising
Agriculture, Gardening, Horticulture
Architecture
Arts
Automobile Industry
Beauty, Aesthetics, Hairdressing
Biology
Building Construction
Chemical, Laboratory
Crafts
Culture
Education
Electricity
Electronics
Engineering
Environment
Food and Beverage Industry
Graphics Industry, Publishing
Health, Nursing
IT, Computer Science
Jewellery
Marketing
Mechanical
Media, Communication
Plumbing, Hydraulics
Socio Cultural Animation
Sports and Leisure
Telecommunications
Textile Industry
Theatre, Dance, Music
Tourism, Hospitality and Catering
Trade, Commerce, International Commerce
Transports, Logistics
Travel Agency, Tour Operator
Veterinary, Animal Breeding
Volunteering, Social Care
Woodwork
Language Courses
We provide both English and Bulgarian language courses to ensure participants are well-prepared for their work placements. Courses are taught by specialized teachers with extensive experience in teaching English as a foreign language. We also provide Bulgarian language courses, taught by native Bulgarian teachers, to help participants integrate better during their stay.
Accommodation
Accommodation is arranged as part of the package. Trainees are usually accommodated in comfortable flats shared with other students. Apartments are fully equipped, and students receive a weekly pocket money allowance for food costs. In some cases, trainees may be accommodated in hotels, which provide only room and breakfast.
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Transport
We organize transfers from and to Sofia airport upon arrival and departure for trainees. Additionally, trainees are provided with weekly or monthly local transport passes to conveniently reach their school and work placement locations during their stay in Sofia.
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Monitoring
Every work placement includes a job description and information about its implementation, communicated through email, fax, and telephone. We provide weekly monitoring and support through dedicated tutors within each placement. Both trainees and tutors are required to complete intermediate and final questionnaires to analyze the progress and success of the work placement.
Tutoring & Follow Up
A supervisor from Bulgaria Gateway takes care of trainees during the entire training period, ensuring they receive full support. Additionally, trainees are provided with a host company tutor. Both the host company tutor and the trainee complete evaluation questionnaires to analyze the placement experience during and after the training period.
Cultural Activities
We organize socio-cultural activities as part of the trainees' overall experience in Bulgaria. These activities include:
City tour of Sofia and sightseeing
Daily trip to Plovdiv
Daily trip to Koprivshtitsa
Daily trip to Rila Monastery
Certificates
Upon successful completion of both the language course and the work placement, trainees will receive certification from Bulgaria Gateway. These certificates will serve as proof of their achievements during their stay in Bulgaria.
Europass
We actively cooperate with the sending organization to facilitate the issuance of Europass certificates for trainees. In addition, Bulgaria Gateway prepares a final report containing all the relevant information about the trainees' stay in Bulgaria.