OUR WORK

Aleksander Foundation promotes and supports the development of the Bulgarian university education through its portfolio of programs, scholarships and community events. Learn more about how we engage with students and early career professionals.

The London School of Economics is the leading social science institution in the world. The School’s reputation as a global leader has been built up over the hundred years since

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We at the Aleksander Foundation believe that sharing knowledge is key to empowering students in their journey of academic and professional excellence.

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“Ready to Work?” is the Aleksander Foundation’s core platform, which embodies our ultimate goal of helping students apply their existing knowledge in practice while learning new skills along the way, all with a focus on career development.

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The London Trip is an annual event, organised for junior and senior university students attending the American University in Bulgaria. For a few days, the students get a chance to visit prominent educational institutions in the UK, as well as leading firms in consulting, financial services, etc.

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17

Years of Activity

300+

Alumni

60+

Events

ABOUT US

The Aleksander Foundation’s core platform embodies our ultimate goal of helping students apply their existing knowledge in practice while learning new skills along the way, all with a strong focus on career development.

For the past 17 years we have helped highly qualified and motivated students transition into their professional lives.

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We want to lend a hand and help students start their journey down a fulfilling and engaging career path by helping them develop the necessary skills and competencies needed to excel in the modern work environment.

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Our team is diverse and comes from a variety of backgrounds, but what unites us is our passion for growth and personal development.

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RESOURCES

Explore our wide range of resources that we’ve gathered around the years, to help you perfect your craft and university work.

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ALUMNI

Aleksander Foundation is regularly organizing not-for-profit get-togethers for its Alumni. Some of them (e.g. the Christmas parties, hiking trips, etc.) take a few hours, but the most significant event – the annual Alumni Reunion.

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NEWS & EVENTS

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A Fundraiser by Alek Petrov: Alek’s Triathlon for STEM Education

15 April 2020

Our founder, Alek Petrov, has taken on a new kind of challenge - not just physical, but deeply personal and national in scope. This year, he’s dedicating his triathlon efforts to support Teach For Bulgaria (“Заедно в час”), an organization that shares our mission of empowering the next generation of Bulgarian minds through access to quality education.

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LSE Summer School Scholarships 2025

15 April 2020

The Aleksander Foundation is proud to announce once again one of its hallmark initiatives—awarding two full scholarships for the London School of Economics (LSE) Summer School. As one of the world's leading institutions for social science research, LSE offers an unparalleled academic experience.

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