Technical University of Sofia (TUS) is a major educational research and production complex offering highly qualified trainers, engineers and technical staff, with modern laboratory facilities and considerable capacities for experimentation and production. TUS trains specialists in degree engineering courses essential for the industrial development. Contemporary engineering trends in mechanical and electrical engineering, electronics, power generation, transport, automation, computer science and telecommunications, textile engineering, industrial management are taught at the Technical University.

The ECAD Laboratory was established in 1994 and equipped in the framework of the Joint European project TEMPUS SJEP 3038. The Laboratory is an information and training center. A substantial amount of scientific research activities, Integrated Circuits and System design, undergraduate and Ph.D. students education is carried out here.