Professional qualification: Engineer Manager
Term of Study: 4 years
Form of Study: Full-Time
Language of instruction:
Bulgarian English Russian
Course content (fundamental and general engineering subjects):
Technological Entrepreneurship and Innovations is an interdisciplinary program which combines the engineering education focusing on advanced technologies with the knowledge and skills in the fields of economics, entrepreneurship and management. The curriculum contains a wide range of fundamental and specialized subjects, compulsory as well as elective, such as:
Higher mathematics Information Systems and Technologies Strategic Management Marketing Finance Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship Innovation Management Industrial Technologies Technological Processes Design High Technologies Creativity and Methods of New Ideas Generation
Some specialized courses are also a part of the curriculum like:
Technological Entrepreneurship Technological and Product Commercialization Financing of Technological Entrepreneurship Technological Change and Environmental Protection Technology Transfer Franchising and Outsourcing
The program provides also three modules in different engineering fields each of them containing four compulsory courses. These modules are:
Renewable Energy Sources Information and Communication Technologies Advanced Technologies for Production Systems Management
Graduates of Technological Entrepreneurship and Innovations are trained to be professionals able to establish, organize, and manage entrepreneur activities in the field of technologies and innovations. They may take positions at a diverse range of structures including:
Entrepreneurs developing their own businesses (individual or joint or as members of Entrepreneur bodies) Entrepreneurs in industrial and service companies (Managers of technological and innovation projects) Professionals at supervisory and middle management positions responsible for technological development and innovations in industrial and service companies Managers or staff members of local, regional or national projects providing expertise in technologies and innovations Consultants or participants in consulting teams at regional or national administrative bodies as well as nongovernmental organizations facilitating the establishment and running of small and medium size businessManagers of projects etc.