Specialisation: „Infrastructure Project Management“
Become a Specialist in "Infrastructure Project Management"
This Master’s programme prepares highly qualified professionals in response to the growing need for specialists in the development and effective management of infrastructure projects, in line with the philosophy and framework of European programmes. The curriculum focuses on deepening and specialising theoretical knowledge and practical training in the fields of: project management; regional development; infrastructure networks and their components; legislative framework; cadastre and property registration; information technology; financial management; environmental protection and sustainable development. All courses are taught by highly qualified faculty with extensive experience and proven expertise in their respective fields. Modern teaching approaches are applied, and students are provided with personal licenses for specialised software products. During the course of study, students will acquire knowledge and skills for working with tools oriented towards the automation of project management services (cadastre and property registration, real estate market data, software products, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), etc.).
Professional Skills
Graduates will be able to plan and manage infrastructure projects, including schedules, budgets, and teams; coordinate between various stakeholders such as institutions, local authorities, private companies, and citizens; develop strategies for successful financing and sustainable project development; prepare project proposals and documentation compliant with European programme requirements; and analyse the economic, social, and environmental aspects of infrastructure projects, including evaluating efficiency, risk, and impact.
CAREER PROSPECTS
Graduates of the "Infrastructure Project Management" Master’s programme can pursue careers in various sectors such as construction, transport, energy, and the environment. They are qualified to work in state institutions, international organisations, consultancy firms, or private companies involved in the planning, financing, and execution of large-scale infrastructure projects.
Educational and Qualification Degree
Master of Science (MSc) for Bachelor/Master degree holders (Part-time studies: State-funded / Tuition-fee based) - three semesters
IS THIS SPECIALISATION RIGHT FOR ME?
This programme is ideal for you if you have an analytical mind, strong organisational skills, and are a good communicator. You will develop project management, teamwork, and negotiation skills, which are essential for success in this dynamic field.
Admission Requirements
Programme Purpose: According to the Classifier of Areas of Higher Education and Professional Fields, the programme is targeted at individuals holding a "Bachelor" or "Master" degree (after secondary education) in specialisations from the professional fields of: 5.7 "Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy", 5.13 "General Engineering", 3.7 "Administration and Management", 3.8 "Economics", and 4.4 "Earth Sciences", with a diploma grade of at least "Good".
Admission Conditions: Graduates with a "Bachelor" degree can apply for state-funded positions. Subject to the validity of Article 91, para. 8, item 2 of the Higher Education Act (HEA) for the 2026-2027 academic year, holders of a "Master" degree (obtained after secondary education) may also apply.
Ranking for state-funded positions is based on the diploma grade from the previous higher education degree, calculated in accordance with the HEA as follows: "Diploma Grade" is the arithmetic mean of the average grade of the subjects included in the curriculum and the average grade of the state examinations or thesis defence.
In the event that the number of applicants exceeds the allocated state-funded quota, additional admission criteria may be introduced.
Applicants not ranked for state-funded positions may be enrolled in the paid form of study (tuition-fee based), subject to Article 21 of the HEA and the payment of fees determined by the Academic Council.
Candidates should monitor the UACEG website for information regarding application deadlines. Required documents must be submitted to the Faculty of Geodesy.
Programme
Duration of study: three semesters, with the final semester dedicated to the Master's thesis.
Start of studies: Winter semester
If you have specific questions regarding admission requirements, please contact us.
Prof. Margarita Mondeshka-Nedyalkova, PhD, Eng., Head of the Department of Sustainable Land Use and Real Estate Management
Tel: 02/963-52-45 / ext. 583 or 711
e-mail: mondy_fgs@uacg.bg