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Polygraphy

This program involves a new and modern subject in the fields of preprinted, printed and completed printing processes.

The theory of colour, picture reproduction and completed processes are studied in details. There are three subjects with practical projects.

For the first time Standardization and Optimization in Polygraphy and Integration of Printing with other Communication Resources are studied.

Graduates can realize themselves in practical or scientific fields, as well as to continue in postgraduate programs.

Cellulose, Paper and Packing

Students receive knowledge for the fibrous materials, paper and packing, wood chemical modification possibilities and physical and chemical process of fibrous material preparing, bleaching and refining.

Electro kinetic and rheological properties of wood production systems as well as special kinds of paper production are studied.

Methods for formation of cardboards and their processing, the properties of packing materials and the modern methods for packing and design are studied.

Students acquire knowledge of preservation and restoration of printed matters.

Graduates can work in all branches of this industry, to produce and to manage, to study and to do research work and to study in postgraduate programs.

Fine Organic Synthesis

This program aims at improving and extending students’ knowledge in fine organic synthesis problems and it’s practical aspects.

New methods and tendency such as inter-phase catalysis and retro synthesis; color and luminescence substances that have practical application in food and cosmetics industry; organic products in high technologies; the quality connection between structure and biological activity and its use in new medicines and some bioactive substances design, etc. are the subjects to be studied.

The principles and methods of approach in synthesis and application of antioxidants and UV-absorbed materials for color photos, perfume and cosmetics, the actual physiological-active means, as well as, control and standardization of medicinal and cosmetics forms are subject to be studied too.

Graduates can work in chemistry, pharmacy, cosmetics, food industry, etc. They can continue in postgraduate programs.

Polymer Engineering

Students receive knowledge they need for chemistry and kinetics of industrial methods of polymer production, for theory of polymer composite, polymer covering and glue creation.

They study polymer-engineering principles, the tendencies for new polymer materials creation, and methods for their description.

Special attention to the polymers and polymer’s articles exploitation properties and connected ecology problems is spared.

Graduates can work as high-qualified technologists, scientific workers, they can be leading persons in industry or can study in Doctor’s programs.

Elastic Net Polymers

This is preliminary theoretical education on characteristic and specific features of these polymer kinds.

The theory of high-elastic deformation and reinforcement as well as the theoretical basis of processing and modification of elastomers.

Students expand their knowledge on features of vulcanization, methods of investigation of elastomeric materials, the phenomenon of interphase and transfer interactions.

Graduates can continue to study or to work as qualified specialists in rubber processing industry.

Natural and Synthetic Fuels


Students are trained in fundamentals of petroleum and coal chemistry, in technological treatment of petroleum, coal and hydrocarbon gases.

They study theoretical basis of physical and chemical processes in processing of raw materials, as well as chemistry and functional influence of different kinds of additives on fuels.

Modern process of production of motor oils, lubricants, bitumen, different petroleum products and solid fuels application; features of coke production, etc. are studied.

Graduates have a good realization in practice and research. They can apply for postgraduate programs.

Textile Chemistry


The graduate program gives practical and theoretical knowledge and upgrades the Bachelor’s.

There are 10 subjects involving the theory of textile fibers production, structure and characteristics of polymers that are fiber-making polymers and fibers, as well as modern methods for their analysis.

Processes of textile refining, methods and devices of chemical and structural modification of textile materials are studied.

New biotechnological methods and refine devices, as well as ecological requirements in textile chemistry are considered.

Graduates can study in Doctor’s degree or can work in textile industry. They can organize and realize scientific research in such an area too.

Leather and Leather Goods


There are 10 basic subjects that give theoretical fundament of all technological stages of leather and leather goods processing; knowledge of specific materials and leather treatment; on principles and automated methods for design of leather ware and production processes.

The principles of making ecology expertise in specialized plants are considered.

The successful graduates are awarded the degree of Master of Science in Leather and Leather Goods.

They can realize themselves in all specialized plants and companies, as well as to continue in Doctor’s programs.

Inorganic Substances

This program involves basic subjects from Theory of Processes in Inorganic Chemistry, Catalytic and Non-catalytic Heterogeneous Systems, etc.

Students study management and quality control in inorganic processing too.

The program has three elective modules:
  • Catalysers, sorbents, N-compounds, synthesis gases, cryogen processes;
  • Mineral acids, fertilizers and salts, ecology of fertilizers and salts production;
  • Applied thermo chemistry; nanotechnologies; modification and regeneration of inorganic wastes.
Graduates can realized themselves in all areas of production, science, business, education, etc. or can continue their studies.

Glass, Ceramics and Binding Compounds

Graduates receive knowledge on support, extend and progress of modern technologies for production of different kinds of glass and glass-ware, fine and pottery ceramic, fireproof articles, air and hydraulic binding materials, inorganic connections, concrete, etc.

Special attention is paid to the possibilities of modification of their properties.

Students expand their knowledge in silicate powders, silica gels and organic-silicon compounds as well as their application in different area of life and technique are expanded.

Graduates can find their realization in practice, science, education, etc., or to continue study.

Electrochemistry and Corrosion Protection

Graduates from this program can work in chemistry, mechanical engineering, electronics, metallurgy, energetic, transport, science and research as specialists, administrators, science researchers, etc as specialists, administrators, science researchers, etc. They can apply in postgraduate programs too.

They are trained to do specific electrochemical, chemical-technological and engineering activities in scientific maintenance and production of accumulators and batteries, in electrochemical substance production, in galvanotechnics, in development and production of safety holding, in metal surface treatment, in corrosion and metal protection, etc.

Subjects such as Theoretical Electrochemistry, Theory of Corrosion Processes, Electrolysis Processes and many other elected special ones (Chemical and Current Sources, Anticorrosion Protection, Electrosynthesis, Electrocrystalization, etc. are taught.

Biotechnologies

Students acquire knowledge in specific fields with fundamental upgrade subjects of specific bioproducts, such as properties and application of water treatment and waste treatment, conversion of substrates, etc.

New and modern directions of bioinformatics, simulation processes, biosensor technique and genetic engineering technologies are studied too.

There are three elective modules in the first year of education.

Graduates can realize themselves in all branches of science and industry connected with design and development of new bioproducts and technologies or to continue in postgraduate programs.

Ecology and Environmental Protection

This program upgrades Bachelor’s one and gives new and more profound knowledge in soil and atmosphere chemistry, in monitoring and analysis of risk, in ecomanagement, in sustainable development, ecology oddity in simulation of pollution, distribution, solid waste’s management, etc.

There are obligatory and elected subjects.

Graduates can work in practice, in government and executive offices, in science and research.

They can apply for postgraduate programs.

Automation of Production

Graduates receive knowledge in actual problems in management theory, in technical and software devices, in application of informatics in technological processes. They expand their knowledge in applied mathematical applications, in statistics and program languages, as C, C++, Java, etc.

Special instruction includes the main parts of management as optimal, adaptive and robastic, management on mathematical model base, intelligent management. Attention is given to signals treatment and image recognizing.

Modern information technologies as Internet for Management, Information Modeling, and Data Management are in specific way examined.

System analysis is one of the main points in Master’s program. It includes processes and systems mathematical modeling, systems and theory of big systems, operations, analysis and making decision analysis.

The following subjects as Information and Management Systems, Sensors, Projects Management give the best contemporary technical and software decisions in management systems.

It gives excellent position of graduates for their realization in Bulgaria or abroad as well as in their further education.

Chemical Engineering

Graduates from this Master’s program can work as specialists in all branches of industry where technological processes as physical, chemical and biological transformations of substances proceed. They can work in scientific institution and can continue their education as postgraduate students.

Students are trained in:
  • Exploitation of equipment in which all these transformations proceed to receive deep and non-waste treatment of raw materials to products. Processes of waste water, solid waste and waste gases treatment are very important;
  • Optimization of proceeding for energy saving and environmental protection;
  • Selection of the best technology scheme and apparatus in it;
  • Suggestion of intensification, reconstruction, modernization of technologies and production.

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Plastic Deformation Metal Treatment


The program gives knowledge in theory, analytical and practical use and control on processes of plastic deformation and destruction of metals and alloys. This knowledge is very useful when classical and/or traditional technologies of metal production, testing or certification are needed.

Principles of mathematical modeling and engineering formatting of different methods of plastic deformation as well as fundamental engineering methods of samples and machine elements that are under static and dynamic loading are trained.

The newest methods of metal tiredness investigation such as method of weariness under loading, defectoskope methods for control and examination are studied.

Graduates can continue in postgraduate education or can put into practice the knowledge and skills they have acquired.

Metals Science and Thermal Treatment of Metals

This Master’s program gives knowledge in wide range of metallurgical science and practice. Graduates are engineers who have been trained to be successfully employed in all areas of production, such as manufacturing, engineering activities, companies and research institutions.

They expand their knowledge and skills on structure, properties and applications of metals and alloys, on methods of treatment for receiving complex of properties that give specific exploitation grades for thermal, chemical-thermal, thermal-mechanical treatment, etc.

Students receive knowledge in the fields of methods for investigation of structure and properties of metals and alloys, in principles of alloying and creation of alloys, of new technologies of treatment, etc.

Graduates can continue in postgraduate programs or to work in all branches of metallurgy and industry.

Metallurgy Furnaces and Aggregates


The furnace technologies are the technical fundament of technological processes in metallurgy and chemical industry.

Students receive additional fundamental training in the fields of technical thermodynamics, in application of mathematical methods in engineering and in self-automatic (self-acting) design of production complexes.

They study subjects as:

  • Modern torch technological processes;
  • Thermo-physical main point and modeling principles of technological systems in metallurgy;
  • Ecology protection (ensure, guarantee) and energy efficiency of technologies in metallurgy.
Graduates can realize themselves as researchers in the field of modern furnaces technologies, as designers and experts in metallurgy and energetic.

They can continue their education in certain postgraduate programs.

Non-ferrous Metallurgy and Alloys

Graduates receive necessary knowledge and skills as theoretical and applied training, computer literacy and ability of teamwork.

They have to materialize engineering problems in production and technique, to organize and manage, to design and research in all fields of available and new raw materials processing and returns of non-ferrous metals and alloys production.

They can realize themselves in renovation and implantation of new technologies and products, both in metallurgy and in interdisciplinary fields, in market economy and in real competition with high ecology requirements and sustainable development.

Graduates can continue to study or they can put into practice the whole they acquire in industry.

Ferrous Metallurgy


Students are trained in:
  • Preparation of raw materials for processing in ferrous metallurgy as agglomeration and pelation;
  • Blast (High) furnace production and alternative methods for cast (iron) production;
  • Steel production (convector and electro-furnace);
  • Out-of-furnace processing and continues process of steel spilling.
Special attention for study of modern refine technologies is given as electro slag, vacuum-arc, plasma-arc and electron beam recasting.

Graduates can study in postgraduate programs or they can work as highly qualified specialists – engineers, technologists, scientific researchers or executive persons in metallurgy, metal casting, design and trade, etc.

Metal Foundry

Students are trained in theory of development of different kinds of casting forms, their realization in practice, etc.

Production and properties of liquid and crystallized casting alloys as well as all modern foundry processes are studied.

The main point of training is dedicated to theory and practice of precise, centrifugal casting, of casting under pressure, stilts casting, etc.

The profound study of machines and apparatus as well as the design of casting departments and plants get them ready for working in design and trade in metallurgy and machine science, in private companies and state institutions.

They can apply for postgraduate programs.

Materials on Metal Base (Metal Materials)


Students are trained in keeping theory of creation on metal-based materials with composing-structure-properties dependence.

Important parts of training process are physical-chemical dependences of modern high-temperature process of synthesis as well as methods and technologies for production of materials and articles on metal-base.

The main technological directions are powder metallurgy and material casting.
Theory and practice of vacuum, plasma and electron beam (ray) processes are studied.Modern methods of chemical and structural analysis, as well as specific properties of every new created metal-base materials and their practical use are studied, too.

Graduates can realize themselves in the fields of metallurgy, machine building, energetic, transport, etc., as well as to continue in postgraduate programs.

Silicate Materials

Students are trained in theory and practice of materials science and new materials, of hybrid and non-linear optics, in glassy and glass-crystal materials, in modern ceramic, in crude-dispersion systems, in renovated energy sources.

They are trained to modify metal properties according to the necessary physical, chemical, crystal-chemical and engineering parameters.

All graduates are prepared to work in chemical industry, in optics and opto-electronics, in glass industry, etc. They can apply in Master’s programs.

Semiconductor Materials and Technologies


The graduates are trained in technology of semiconductor’s discreet electronic elements and integrated circuits, in technology of passive electronic elements (resistors, condensers, ferits, magnets, etc.), in thick-layer integrated circuits, in printed boards, in semiconductor sensors, in especially clean substances and secondary materials for electronics, electro-chemistry and microelectronics.

Subjects as Fundamentals of Depth Purification of Substances, Theory of Crystal Structure, Receiving and Investigation of Thin-Layers, Measurement of Electrical and Non-electrical Parameters of Materials.

They acquire knowledge in technology and construction of semiconductor sensors with power and opto-electronic devices, with magnetic carriers of information, etc.

Graduates have a wide sphere of realization and specialization, such as postgraduate education.

Polymer Materials

This Master’s program is enabling to give fundamental and theoretical knowledge as well as practical skills connected with polymer composites and polymer materials treatment.

Physical-chemical processes for refining of fibrous materials and possibilities for modification of natural polymers (of animal or vegetable origin) are studied.

Special attention is given to non-traditional methods of polymer and polymer articles receiving as well as the methods of their ageing and recycling.

Graduates can continue their education or work in science and realize themselves as highly qualified engineers not only in Bulgaria, but in foreign countries too.

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