University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy

Coordinates: 42°40′59″N 23°19′53″E / 42.68306°N 23.33139°E / 42.68306; 23.33139

University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy
Университет по Архитектура, Строителство и Геодезия
Type Public
Established 1942
Rector Prof. Dr. Eng. Krasimir Velkov Petrov
Academic staff
364
Students 5000
Location Sofia, Bulgaria
Campus Urban
Affiliations European Accreditation by FEANI
Website uacg.bg
University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy

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

It was founded in 1942 as a Higher Technical School following a decree issued on June 6, 1941 by the Bulgarian Tsar Boris III.[1] In 1945 it was transformed into a State Polytechnic. In 1953 the Polytechnic was divided into several institutes one of them being the Institute of Civil Engineering. Since 1977 the institute is renamed Higher Institute of Architecture and Civil Engineering (HIACE). In 1990 by a decision of its General Assembly the Institute was renamed University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG), the official accreditation being voted by the Parliament on 21 July 1995. On 15.11.2001 received institutional accreditation.

Faculties and departments

Rectors

Higher Technical School

State Polytechnic

  • 1945–1946 — Vasil Peevski
  • 1946–1947 — Aleksi Kvartirnikov
  • 1947–1948 — Georgi Bradistilov
  • 1948–1951 — Aleksi Kvartirnikov
  • 1951–1953 — Sazdo Ivanov

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