VSU “L. Karavelov” is a state specialized higher school.
Its public mission is:
To educate Bulgarian and foreign citizens for acquisition of higher education in the professional direction “Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy”;
To maintain the European standards in the students' education;
To carry out scientific research and practical application of projects in the field of construction and architecture;
To provide continuing education.
Today VSU “L. Karavelov” prepares highly qualified construction professionals in the educational and qualification degrees: Professional Bachelor, Bachelor, Master and Doctor (PhD).