UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria Presentation of the University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy, Sofia, Bulgaria http://dl.uctm.edu/en/ subjects: Materials Science and Metallurgy EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 1 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria “Founded in 1953 our University has developed as a center of scientists, teachers and their followers, imposing high academic standards of education. During these years, the University has gradually conquered an international prestige, thus becoming part of the European educational and research area. For the time being, we have to be proud of the thousands of experts who left our lecture halls and laboratories in order to become the driving force of national economy, especially of chemical and metallurgical industry, and to transfer their experience in enterprises and universities all over the world.” EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 2 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria Prof. D.Sc. Eng. Nikolay Dishovski Vice Reactor of Education affairs dishov@uctm.edu Prof. Dr. Eng. Emil Mihailov Vice Reactor of Scientific affairs emil@uctm.edu Prof. Dr. Eng. Mitko Georgiev Rector of UCTM uctm.rector@uctm.edu Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eng. Senia Terzieva Vice Reactor of accreditation and quality of education senia@uctm.edu EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 3 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria Top 10 of Universities and Specialties in Bulgaria for 2015 EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 4 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria education research management Competitiveness and adaptability EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 5 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria ECTS European credit transfer and accumulation system in UCTM duration credits h/credit Bachelor degree 4 years 8 sem. 240 25-30 MSc after BSc At least 60 3–5 45-47 Credits/sem. 30 Professional qualification : - Chemical Engineer - Environmental Engineer - Biotechnological Engineer - Biomedical Engineer - Engineer - Engineer – manager EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 6 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 7 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria Bachelor degree specialties • • • • • • • • • • • • • Fine Organic synthesis • Printing art technology • Oil, natural gas and carbon materials • Pulp, paper and packages Technological design of textile and leather • • Polymers engineering Inorganic chemical technologies Technology of glass, ceramic and binding • materials • Electrochemical technologies and corrosion• protection • Chemical engineering Chemical engineering (in German) • Safety at work and protection from disasters and accidents • Materials science Materials and management Metallurgy Metallurgy (in English) Metallurgy and management Energy and ecological efficiency in metallurgy Bioenergy and bioproducts Biotechnologies Biomedical engineering Engineering ecology and environmental protection Automatization and numerical technologies Management in industry EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 8 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria Master degree specialties Automatization and information technologies Information technologies Chemical engineering Chemical engineering (in german) Chemical and biochemical engineering (in french) Industrial management Quality management Business administration Environmental protection and sustainable development Renewable energy systhems (in english) Manufacturing safety Chemical engineering and sustainable development /in french and english / CAD/CAE in chemical technologies Fine organic synthesis Leather and leather goods Textile chemistry Hydrogen technologies Biotechnologies Engineering ecology and environmental protection Biofuels Natural and synthetic fuels Elastic cross-linked polymers Pulp, paper and packages Inorganic substances Printing arts Electrochemistry and corrosion protection Energy and ecology efficiency in metallurgy Metallurgy of ferrous metals Metallurgical non-ferrous metals and alloys Metal casting Mechanical metallurgy Systems and equipment for environmental protection in metallurgy Metrology Metallic materials MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (in english) Nanotechnology and nanomaterials Polymer materials Semiconductor materials and technologies Silicate materials Biomedical engineering Polymer recycling EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 9 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria MSc and BSc Specialties in UCTM (foreign languages teaching) Chemical and biochemical engineering (5 years, MSc) study in French Chemical engineering and sustainable development (MSc) in French and in English Material Science and engineering (MSc) – in English Chemical engineering (BSc and MSc) – in German Quality management (MSc) - in English Environmental protection and sustainable development (MSc) – in English Renewable Energy Systems (MSc) – in English Metallurgy (BSC) – in English dl.uctm.edu/en/ EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 10 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria Specialty Engineering Materials and Materials Science This is a specialty in which engineers are prepared to create and use materials of our time. The degree "Bachelor" combines training in basic subjects in the field of material science with obtaining practical knowledge and skills in the use and study of different classes of engineering materials. With 4 elective modules: · Production of semiconductor materials; · Silicate materials; · Metal-based materials; · Polymeric materials. EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 11 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria Specialty Energy and ecology efficiency in metallurgyа Engineers acquire knowledge and skills to manage production, engineering and design activities in all branches of industry, where industrial engineering and environmental protection are covered. The wide range of knowledge and skills that graduated engineers receive allow them to realize as energy managers, experts and consultants in industrial energy assessments, research and consulting companies, as well as to implement the policy of the companies in the field of energy efficiency and ecology. In the specialty highly qualified engineers are train for: · optimal management of energy resources; · consultancy, research and engineering companies; · realization of the policy of the companies in the field of energy efficiency and ecology; · management, design and evaluation of metallurgical, thermal and environmental systems and installations. EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 12 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria Specialty Metallurgy This specialty have 4 electoral modules: · Metallurgy of ferrous metals; · Metallurgy of non-ferrous metals and alloys; · Metalcasting; · Forming and heat treatment of metals Qualification of graduated students allow them to be implemented in all companies of metallurgy, metal casting and mechanical engineering in research and draft design institutes, as well as companies trading with metals. In the specialty highly qualified engineers are trained for: · Management of modern technology; · Industries and laboratories that control the quality of production; · Work in research and design organizations; · Trade with metals and raw materials for metallurgy; · Investment control. 13 EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria Specialties Metallurgy and Management Materials and Management Materials and Management These professionals are preparing managers for production, trade and consumption of modern technologies and materials. There are engineering, economic and humanitarian modules for executives able to manage technology innovation and human resources in the global business world. Metallurgy and Management In this specialty managers in the metallurgical industry are prepared. The degree "Bachelor" combines training in metallurgical technologies with the development of executives able to manage some of the largest industrial enterprises. EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 14 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria Do you need to speak fluent Bulgarian? • You do not need because the university offers MSc and BSc study program in English, French and German. Nevertheless, you may learn Bulgarian either for private everyday use for the time you stay in Bulgarian, or for joining a university course in Bulgarian. • You need because the most BSc programmes offered by UCTM are taught in Bulgarian, but specialized teaching materials are provided in English as well as individual work with foreign students. • The university offers Bulgarian language courses with English and Russian speaking teachers for our foreign students. EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 15 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria Library Facilities • The Library is highly specialized in science • Located in a recently renovated three story building it offers borrowing of science literature, as well as online access to the latest databases and libraries. • Equipped with modern technology and on-demand printing system. EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 16 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria Sport UCTM provides well developed sports facilities, which support sports traditional for the country: - indoor and outdoor tennis courts - table tennis hall - football grounds, combined with an athletics track - sports hall for volleyball, basketball and handball - karate hall - gym - hall for folklore dancing - the university campus includes an Olympic-size swimming pool EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 17 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria Accommodation UCTM has 4 residential blocks in the Students’ town 10 minutes away from the university campus by bus and 20 minutes away walking. UCTM offers accommodation to all full-time students. Fully refurnished, the accommodation offers optimal environment for living and preparation. The rooms are cozy and well equipped with central heating. EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 18 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY Sofia, Bulgaria XIII poster session for young scientists, doctoral and full-time students May, 2016, UCTM, Sofia, Bulgaria EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL 19 UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY • • • Contacts UCTM: http://dl.uctm.edu/ Department of International Academic Mobility and Education. Dean: prof. Rossica Becheva becheva@uctm.edu Vice-rector of accreditation and quality of education: prof. Senya Terzieva, senya@uctm.edu Contact persons: • Assoc. Prof. Dr. eng. Dancho Danalev, ddanalev@uctm.edu • Assoc. Prof. Dr. eng. Andriana Surleva, surleva@uctm.edu • Assoc. Prof. Dr. eng. Georgi Chernev, g.chernev@uctm.edu EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 20 Welcome to Sofia Thank you for your attention EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION VIRTUAL FAIR, 26-29 November, 2015 21