Founded in 1945, the Technical University of Sofia is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Sofia (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Sofia City. This institution also has branch campuses in Plovdiv, Sliven and Stara Zagora. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria, Technical University of Sofia (TU-Sofia) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Bulgarian higher education institution. Technical University of Sofia (TU-Sofia) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 78-year-old Bulgarian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 30-39% making this Bulgarian higher education organization a very selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. TU-Sofia also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Technical University of Sofia ![]() |
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Name (Non Latin) | Технически университет - София |
Acronym | TU-Sofia |
Founded | 1945 |
Address | 8 St. Kliment Ohridski Boulevard Sofia 1756 Sofia City Bulgaria |
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+359 (2) 965 2111 |
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+359 (2) 868 3215 |
Other locations | Plovdiv, Sliven and Stara Zagora |
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The following Technical University of Sofia's Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main study areas and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Technical University of Sofia's academic range and degree level offering.
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Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.
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0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
International students |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
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Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our Introduction to University Admissions article to learn more.
uniRank publishes below some basic Technical University of Sofia's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Technical University of Sofia a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.
Technical University of Sofia's acceptance rate range is 30-39% making this institution a very selective higher education institution.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Technical University of Sofia has more than 900 international students.Tip: search for Technical University of Sofia's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine
University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.
uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Technical University of Sofia.
Technical University of Sofia has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 800-899 academic employees (Faculty).
Technical University of Sofia is a public higher education institution.
Technical University of Sofia is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Technical University of Sofia does not have any religious affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of Technical University of Sofia's main facilities:
This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
uniRank provides below an overview of Technical University of Sofia's main services:
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This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
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Technical University of Sofia is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
2013
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Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and study areas a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure.
uniRank provides below a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Technical University of Sofia 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.
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