University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy

Sofia, Bulgaria World Rank #4777

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
World Rank: #4777
Rank in Bulgaria: #14

University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy is a public institution located in Sofia, Bulgaria. It operates as a higher-education provider.

The institution offers programmes across multiple qualification levels. University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy's academic structure spans multiple faculties, supporting a catalogue of active programmes.

Institutional scale at University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy centres on 5,000 students, organised across faculties and academic units. Its campus environment provides the daily context for academic and student life.

University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy is ranked #4777 globally and #14 within Bulgaria. The institution participates in Bulgaria's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy's campus address and the ways prospective students can reach the institution. For visa queries, contact the international student services office directly rather than central admissions.

Address: ul. "Hr. Smirnenski" 1
Postal Code: 1046

Academic Details

These figures give a quick read on University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy's scale, staffing levels, and academic standing. Use them to ground decisions about programme fit and institutional capacity.

Academic Year: September to June (September-January; February-June)
Accrediting Agency: National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (NEAA)
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate (diploma za zavarsheno sredno obrazovanie)
Total Students: 5,000
Full-Time Academic Staff: 576
Academic Staff with Doctorate: 310

Degrees

Also Postgraduate Specialization/Qualification Programmes

Other 20 programs
  • Architectural Restoration
  • Architectural and Environmental Design
  • Architecture
  • Art Criticism
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction Engineering
  • Earth Sciences
  • Ecology
  • Engineering
  • Geological Engineering
  • Hydraulic Engineering
  • Irrigation
  • Management
  • Real Estate
  • Seismology
  • Structural Architecture
  • Town Planning
  • Transport Engineering
  • Water Management
  • Water Science

Faculties & Divisions

The faculties at University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy, and what each one teaches, are organised below for easy browsing. Many faculties also host research centres and outreach activities outside their core teaching.

Open and Continuing Education (Centre) 14 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Business and Commerce
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Construction Engineering
  • Engineering Drawing and Design
  • International Business
  • International Economics
  • International Law
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Management
  • Real Estate
  • Systems Analysis

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Applied Linguistics and Physical Education (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Applied Linguistics
  • Physical Education

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Architecture (Faculty) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Architecture and Planning
  • Interior Design
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Regional Planning
  • Rural Planning
  • Town Planning

Common Career Paths

  • Architect
  • Urban Planner
  • Interior Designer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Geodesy (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Engineering
  • Geological Engineering
  • Soil Science
  • Surveying and Mapping
Hydraulic Engineering (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Civil Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Hydraulic Engineering
  • Irrigation
  • Waste Management
  • Water Management

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Structural Engineering (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Building Technologies
  • Construction Engineering
  • Structural Architecture

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Transportation Engineering (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Railway Engineering
  • Road Engineering
  • Transport Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

Below are University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy's active programmes grouped by degree level, with search. Use the filter to narrow by keyword and the level groupings to compare options at the same qualification tier.

11 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Bulgaria

Bachelor's Degree 7 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Geodesy
Geographical Information Systems · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Hydraulic Engineering
Hydrology & Water Management · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
Hydrology & Water Management · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Land and Real Estate Management
Earth Sciences & Geology · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Transportation Engineering
Transportation Engineering · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Water Supply and Sewerage Engineering
Hydrology & Water Management · 4 years

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Master's Degree 4 programmes

Master's Degree in Architecture
Architecture · 6 years

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Master's Degree in Construction Management
Construction Management · 2 years

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Master's Degree in Structural Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction · 2 years

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Master's Degree in Urban Planning
Urban Planning · 6 years

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How to apply to University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy

A practical five-step guide to applying to University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy, from programme research through submission and follow-up.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy offers 11 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Each programme at University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Apply directly via University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy's online portal at www.uacg.bg. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy

Short Q&A on the institutional facts that matter most when shortlisting University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy as a study destination.

Where is University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy located?

University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy is located in Sofia, Bulgaria.

What is University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy's control type?

It is a public higher-education institution.

What is the student enrolment at University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy?

Student enrolment at University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy is around 5,000.

What is University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy's ranking?

University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy is ranked #4777 globally and #14 in Bulgaria.

Who recognises University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy?

Yes, University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy is recognised by National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (NEAA).

Where can I learn more about University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy?

University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy's official website is www.uacg.bg.

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