"Transport Construction" Program
About the "Transport Construction" Program
"Transport Construction" is a unique and modern program that prepares engineering professionals for one of the most promising sectors of construction globally and in Bulgaria—a field that is well-funded and rapidly evolving.
The training provides in-depth knowledge in the design, construction, and maintenance of roads, railways, subways, tram lines, streets, bridges, tunnels, and other facilities.
Professional Skills
Students in the "Road Construction" specialization will acquire skills in the design, construction, and maintenance of roads, streets, highways, bridges, tunnels, and other road facilities.
Students in the "Railway Construction" specialization will gain skills in the design, construction, and operation of railway lines, stations, tunnels, bridges, and other railway infrastructure, as well as urban rail systems such as trams and subways.
PROFESSIONAL REALIZATION
Upon completing your higher education with us, you can become a designer or builder in one of the best-funded construction sectors, a high-ranking official in state administration, or even a minister. All management and administrative positions related to the transport industry are open to you. The substantial resources allocated to transport infrastructure development will ensure guaranteed, interesting work with high remuneration.
Educational-and-qualification degree
MASTER OF SCIENCE (MSc) (Part-time: paid) - three semesters
Is this PROGRAM right for me?
Transport construction offers you the opportunity to participate in building infrastructure that is essential for societal development. If you enjoy working outdoors, being part of a team, and seeing the tangible results of your labor, then this program is for you. As a transport construction engineer, you will have the chance to improve people's mobility and contribute to economic growth.
Admission Requirements
Candidates must have graduated from programs in Field 5.7 "Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Geodesy" with a Higher Education Diploma GPA not lower than "Good", as follows:
- Students who have completed the five-year integrated Master’s course in engineering at UACEG (Faculty of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Hydrotechnics, or Faculty of Transport Engineering).
- Students holding a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from Bulgarian higher education institutions with a professional qualification of "Civil Engineer."
- International and Bulgarian students who graduated abroad with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and a professional qualification of "Civil Engineer." These candidates must undergo an official degree recognition process in accordance with state regulations for education acquired at foreign universities.
Program Structure
Duration: three semesters (the final semester is dedicated to the Master’s thesis). During the first two semesters, students attend lectures and seminars in mandatory and elective disciplines in the field of transport construction.
Intake: Winter/Summer semester
If you have specific questions regarding admission requirements, please contact us.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eng. Evelina Ivanova – Head of the Department of Roads and Transport Facilities
Tel: +359 2 963 52 45 ext. 661
E-mail: eivanova_fte@uacg.bg