Research and Development Sector

TU-Sofia has a well-developed scientific infrastructure, concentrated in 4 centers of excellence, over 40 research laboratories, with unique and diverse equipment for research and training. The traditional work of these laboratories on specific tasks commissioned by businesses enriches the university's scientific-applied and educational activities and is a necessary prerequisite for the transfer of knowledge and technology;

The new techniques and technologies developed at TU-Sofia are protected by patents and utility models, whose management and funding are ensured by NIS;

These competitions support the creative activities of students, doctoral students, and young researchers, encourage publication activity by supporting publication in indexed journals, and assist in organizing scientific forums;

Cohesion with European requirements in this area, through the development, approval, and implementation of the necessary documents – the European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity, the Code of Conduct for the Selection of Researchers, the Strategy for Human Resources Development, and the European Commission’s “HR Excellence in Research” logo. Establishing standards in the field of publication ethics and ensuring opportunities for plagiarism checks.