Fields of study for the Bachelor's degree:
1. Agricultural Machinery and Technologies
This specialization is designed to train engineering professionals in the technical support of agricultural production. The main areas of specialozation during training, as well as the primary fields for professional practice include:
- Design, construction and testing of agricultural machinery and equipment;
- Designing and carrying out technical, technological and organizational preparation for the production of agricultural and livestock products, as well as the repair and maintenance of agricultural machinery;
- Management of service operations, design of technologies and equipment for the repair and maintenance of machinery and facilities, organization and management of repair and maintenance enterprises;
- Designing and implementing technologies for agricultural production, prmary processing and storage, quality assessment and marketing of the produce.
Graduates of the programme receive the professional qualification of "Mechanical Engineer".
2. Electronics
The curricula and the programmes for the specialization are aligned with the latest requrements of the European standards and have been developed in close cooperation with domestic and foreign technical higher education institutions.
The training provides fundamental engineering knowledge and core knowledge in the professional field of Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automatics, including in-depth study of mathematics, physics, electrical engineering, electronics, general engineering disciplines, foreign languages and more. Specialized training includes the study of: analog, digital, and microprocessor circuit design; electromechanical and power supply devises; electronic circuit theory; microelectronics; the design and technology of electgronic equipment; measurements and computer - aided design in electronics; and electronic devices for monitoring and control, optoelectronics and laser devices in industry, etc. The profile preparation is prvide through a free choice of a group of disciplines in the fields of telecommunications engineering and industrial electronics, global information technologies, computer-based measurements systems, multimedia, and others, which provide a foundation for successful professional realization both in Bulgaria and abroad ( 79.,8%).
The graduates holding the educational and qualification degree of "Bachelor of Electronics" receive an European Diploma Supplement and may continue their studies in the Master's degree programmes to obtaion the qualification of "Master Engineer".
3. Technolgy and management of transport
The specialization provides comprehensive professional training for a wide range of activities within the road, rail, and water transport sector, including: equipment and technologies for the transport of cargo and passengers; the planning, organization ansd management of the transport process; management and marketing in transport; and the structure and functioning of the European transport market; organization and managent of the international transport; freight forwarding and logistics; diagnostics and technical maintenance of vehicles in the service centres; commercial representations of automotive companies; annual technical inspectation stations; maintenance of trasport equipment; organization, management and safety of traffic; planning and design of transport systems and communications; information systems in transport; financial and accounting activities, transport and commercial law, etc. The training of this specialization is aligned with the European standards in the transport sector.
The graduates of this specialization gain a Bachelor's degree with the professional qualification of "Transport Engineer". Those who have obtained a Bachelor's degree in these specializations may continue their studies in Masters programmes to earn the degree of "Master Engineer". During their studies, the students from the Faculty of Transport have the opportunity to aquire an additional professional qualifications as drivers of Category B and C motor vehicles, tractor operators and tractor instructors.
4. Industrial management
The training provides comprehensive preparation, knowledge and skills in the following key areas: economics, law, marketing, finance and accounting, business planning and project design, management of production, innovation and personnel, quality systems, logistics management, and information technologies, intensive foreign language instruction, as well as an elective track in engineering technologies focused on mechanical engineering , electrical engineering or software engineering. The graduates of the speciality aquire the professional qualification "Engineer-Manager". They successfully pursue careers as managers of small and medium-sized enterprises, production organizers, staff in credit and asset valuation departments within the banking and insurance sectors, in public administration, and consulting and engineering firms.
5. Computer sciences
The training provides comprehensive preparation, knowledge and skills for specialsts in the field of computer science. The curriculum meets the current requirements of the software industry. The training of students in key areas of computer science - programming, programming environments and systems, databases, fundamental tools for modeling and managing complex software systems and networks - ensures the development of specialists who create and use software across various fields. The emphasis is placed on the practical training of students. Practical sessions for individual subjects, as well as integrated practical sessions, are included, with the aim of familiarizing students with the specific aspecys of their future work.
The graduates of the programme acquire the professional qualification "Bachelor of Computer Sciences". They can pursue careers as specialists in software, engineering, financial, and consulting companies, research institutes, training centres for information systems and software technologies, and elsewhere.
6. Bulgarian language and history
The graduates obtain a Bachelor's degree with a professional qualification as a teacher of Bulgarian language and literature and a teacher of history.
The graduates are able to carry out educational, scientific - methodological, and organizational - managerial activities within the education system, as well as methodological and cultural - educational structures.
