ACS Rules for Scholarship Grants to Students with Completed Primary Education

Sep 21, 2026

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ACS Rules for Scholarship Grants to Students with Completed Primary Education define the funding distribution mechanism, eligibility criteria, student rating basis, scholarship amounts, grant periods, and the scholarship process including required documents. The rules explain scholarship funds来源, annual allocation by the Bulgarian state budget, timing of funding receipt by schools, and student eligibility under the Bulgarian ACS program, including residency and citizenship requirements. They also set administrative roles for the ACS President and Scholarship Committee, monthly scholarship structure by semester months, and eligibility exclusions such as conduct violations, education interruptions, and repeating a school year.

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General Procedures

3. Scholarship funds

4. Eligible students are

5. Students are not eligible if they:

8. The Scholarship Committee

9. The President of ACS

Type of Scholarships

10. Monthly Scholarships

11. Semester timing and payment

12. Grants upon rating

# ACS Rules for Scholarship Grants to Students with Completed Primary Education General Procedures 1.These Rules regulate the mechanism of distribution of the funds available to ACS forScholarship Grants by type of scholarship,criteria for application,criteria for rating of ACSstudents,the monetary amount of the scholarships,the period for which they are granted,andthe scholarship grant process and necessary documents. 2.These Rules aim to: 2.1. Regulate the terms and conditions for Scholarship grants for ACS students; 2.2. Encourage ACS students to achieve high standards in academic,extracurricular or outof school activities. ## 3.Scholarship funds 3.1. Scholarship funds are provided by the Bulgarian state budget and are determinedannually by the Annual Budget Act of Bulgaria and distributed proportionately to thenumber of eligible students at the school as per art.4 below; 3.2. When the number of students changes at the beginning of the school year the budgetmay adapt; 3.3. The scholarships are granted to ACS students once the scholarship funds are receivedby the school. ## 4.Eligible students are: 4.1.Enrolled in the Bulgarian program of ACS; 4.2.Citizens of Bulgaria,EU or the Swiss Confederation,long term or permanent residents inBulgaria. ## 5.Students are not eligible for the scholarships if they: 5.1. Violate the Good standing according to Section 2,Section 3 and Section 4 of the ACSStudent Handbook or until they return to good standing; 5.2. Interrupt their education(including during an exchange year abroad); 5.3. Repeat the school year,unless due to illness. 6.The spending of the scholarship funds is planned,executed,reported and controlled incompliance with all legal laws and acts of Republic of Bulgaria. 7.The President of ACS nominates a Scholarship Committee which includes members of theDean's Faculty Advisory Committee(DFAC)and members of the administration. ## 8.The Scholarship Committee: 8.1.Proposes to the President the distribution of the nominated funds for the calendar year; 8.2. Proposes to the President the criteria for the Monthly Scholarships; 8.3. Proposes to the President the amount and the period for which the scholarship isgranted; 8.4.Proposes to the President the procedure,the terms and conditions and applicationdocuments for granting of the scholarship; 8.5. Proposes to the President the redistribution of the funds which are not spent due to noeligible students applying; 8.6.Reports to the President the spending of the nominated funds in May and December ofeach year; 8.7. Administers the procedure for scholarship distribution and proposes to the Presidentthe list of students to be granted a scholarship; 8.8. Proposes to the President any changes and updates to the present Rules. ## 9.The President of ACS: 9.1. May give the Scholarship Committee a reasoned refusal with instructions which aremandatory for the Scholarship Committee; 9.2. The President or a designate presents the proposals of the Scholarship Committee as inart.8 above to the Student Council. 9.3. Issues the order for granting the Monthly Scholarships which is published on the ACSwebsite and any other place accessible to students within 3 days after issuing and nolater than 14 days before the scholarship application deadline. # Type of Scholarships 10.ACS allocates the nominated scholarship funds for Monthly Scholarships for academicexcellence. 11.Monthly Scholarships are granted at the beginning of each semester and are paid once(for allmonths of the semester).First semester months are the months of October,November,December and January.Second semester months are the months of February,March,April,May and June for grades 8,9,10 and 11 and the months of February,March,April and Mayfor grade 12 in accordance with the requirements of the Bulgarian ministry of education. 12.Monthly Scholarships are granted upon rating of the eligible applications of students

FAQs

What do the ACS Scholarship Rules cover?

They regulate fund distribution by scholarship type, application and rating criteria, scholarship amounts and grant periods, the grant process, and necessary documents. They also aim to set terms and encourage high standards in academic and extracurricular activities.

Who is eligible for the scholarships?

Eligible students are enrolled in the Bulgarian program of ACS and are citizens of Bulgaria, the EU, or the Swiss Confederation, or long-term/permanent residents in Bulgaria.

When are students not eligible for scholarships?

Students are not eligible if they violate good standing rules, interrupt education (including during an exchange year abroad), or repeat the school year unless due to illness.

Sep 21, 2026

Uploaded by Asher