How to Apply for enrollment
It is straightforward to apply for admission at the Cosmos International School (CIS):
1. Make an appointment
2. Visit the school, have a family meeting with the Head of CIS
3. Complete an application and pay your application fee.
4. Enter into the assessment process.
5. Receive notification of the status of acceptance.
6. Sign the enrollment documents, agreement and pay a deposit fee
Fee Structure
Cosmos International School Primary
Preschool, 1 – 4 grade
- Application Fee 100 leva/ 50 euro
- School Supply Fee 400 leva/ 210 euro
- Deposit Fee 1000 leva/ 510 euro
- Monthly Paid Tuition (Sept-June) 1200 leva/ 610 euro
- Tuition Paid in 5 Months (10% discount) 5400 leva/ 2760 euro
- Annual Tuition Paid in Full (15% Discount) 10200 leva/ 5210 euro
- For 2nd and 3rd child from one family – 15% discount
- “Bring a friend” – 5% discount
- Food – 250 leva/ 130 euro per month
- Transport
– Sofia-Osoitsa-Sofia – 420 leva/ 215 euro per month
– Gorna Malina/Elin Pelin Municipality-Osoitsa – 330 leva/ 170 euro
Cosmos International School Lower Secondary
5 – 7 grade
- Application Fee 100 leva/ 50 euro
- School Supply Fee 500 leva/ 260 euro
- Deposit Fee 1000 leva/ 510 euro
- Monthly Paid Tuition (Sept-June) 1200 leva/ 610 euro
- Tuition Paid in 5 Months (10% discount) 5400 leva/ 2760 euro
- Annual Tuition Paid in Full (15% Discount) 10200 leva/ 5210 euro
- For 2nd and 3rd child from one family – 15% discount
- “Bring a friend” – 5% discount
- Food – 250 leva/ 130 euro per month
- Transport
– Sofia-Osoitsa-Sofia – 420 leva/ 215 euro per month
– Gorna Malina/Elin Pelin Municipality-Osoitsa – 330 leva/ 170 euro
Cosmos International School Secondary
8 – 12 grade
- Application Fee 100 leva/ 50 euro
- School Supply Fee 500 leva/ 260 euro
- Deposit Fee 1000 leva/ 510 euro
- Monthly Paid Tuition (Sept-June) 1200 leva/ 610 euro
- Tuition Paid in 5 Months (10% discount) 5400 leva/ 2760 euro
- Annual Tuition Paid in Full (15% Discount) 10200 leva/ 5210 euro
- For 2nd and 3rd child from one family – 15% discount
- “Bring a friend” – 5% discount
- Food – 250 leva/ 130 euro per month
- Transport
– Sofia-Osoitsa-Sofia – 420 leva/ 215 euro per month
– Gorna Malina/Elin Pelin Municipality-Osoitsa – 330 leva/ 170 euro
Free places for the 2024 Academic Year
According to the Bulgarian National Curriculum
Preschool 5 year olds: 9 free spots
Preschool 6 year olds: 4 free spots
Grade 1: no spots available
Grade 2: 7 free spots
Grade 3: 4 free spots
Grade 4: 8 free spots
Grade 5: 5 free spots
Grade 6: 3 free spots
Grade 7: 4 free spots
Grade 8: 9 free spots
According to the Cambridge International Curriculum
Year 1 – 5 year old: 9 free spots
Year 2 – 6 year old: 4 free spots
Year 3 – 7 year old: no spots available
Year 4 – 8-year-old: 7 free spots
Year 5 – 9-year-old: 4 free spots
Year 6 – 10-year-old: 8 free spots
Year 7 – 11-year-old: 5 free spots
Year 8 – 12-year-old: 3 free spots
Year 9 – 13-year-old: 4 free spots
Year 10 Pre-IGCSE – 14-year-old: 9 free spots
Scholarship program
for the upcoming academic year 2024/2025
Cosmos International School
announces a scholarship program for the upcoming 2024/2025 academic year.
Criteria:
- Priority given to children residing in the village of Osoitsa or in the municipality of Gorna Malina.
- Priority given to children who attended the summer school in 2024 at Cosmos International School.
- Priority given to children without parents, with one parent, or from low-income families, or large families.
- Academic achievements: The child should have excellent grades in all subjects and demonstrate high academic performance. Proficiency in the English language is advantageous. The children will be given a knowledge assessment test.
- The child and the family should have a desire to pursue education in the Cambridge International Program.
- Behavior and attitude: The child displays good behavior in the class, school, or kindergarten, serves as a positive example for other children, has a positive attitude towards learning, and loves nature.
- Participation in extracurricular activities: The child engages in extracurricular activities such as sports, art, music, scientific projects, or other activities.
- Creative achievements: The child has creative achievements, such as participation in literature competitions, visual arts, or musical performances.
Application process:
- Application:
1.1. Registration: Until August 02, 2024, by submitting a free-text scholarship application including the following information: parents’ full names, child’s full name, age, previous educational institutions, residential address, phone number, and email. 1.2. Interview with parents and the child: From August 01 to August 05, based on a pre-arranged meeting. A written assessment of knowledge will be conducted after the meeting.
- Submission of documents: Please attach all necessary documents that support your child’s application, including academic records, certificates, awards, recommendations, income statements, declarations, official notes, etc.
- Deadlines: Applications will be reviewed until August 09, and the results will be announced on August 16.
- Evaluation and selection: The school will assess the submitted applications and select scholarship recipients based on the specified criteria for each scholarship.
- Notification: After the evaluation and selection process is completed, Cosmos International School will notify all candidates of the results via email. If approved, you will receive a scholarship notification and further instructions.