Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer (MA)
Build a career at the intersection of innovation and law through an English-taught master that covers patents, IP strategy, and how universities and companies move ideas to market through licensing and partnerships. Offered in Sofia at Sofia University.
Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer is a full-time master’s program that teaches you how to identify, protect, and manage intellectual property, then plan the next steps licensing, commercialization, and technology transfer. You’ll study patents, trademarks, designs, and IP strategy, with a strong focus on real innovation cases and market application.
Why Students Choose IP & Technology Transfer
IP & Tech Transfer at Sofia University
This master’s program at Sofia University (Faculty of Economics and Business Administration) is taught in English and is designed to train specialists in modern IP tools covering patents, trademarks, industrial designs, and commercialization topics such as licensing, unfair competition, and the economic realization of innovation.
Choose Where to Study IP & Technology Transfer
Available in Sofia • Sofia University
Quick Comparison (What Usually Matters Most)
This program is offered in Sofia as an English-taught, full-time master. The main choice is not the city it’s your fit: interest in innovation, comfort with business + legal topics, and readiness for interview-based admission.
- Duration: 2 Semesters (Full-Time)
- Degree Type: Master's Degree (Business Administration track)
- Tuition: Paid program (fees depend on intake, confirm during application)
What You’ll Study
IP System Basics
- IP types, rights overview, protection steps, real-life IP examples.
Patents & Inventions
- Patent logic, innovation value, claim basics, patentable ideas focus.
Patent Intelligence
- Search basics, reading patents, mapping tech areas, transfer insights.
IP Strategy & Brands
- IP planning, trademarks, designs, portfolio choices, business use cases.
Transfer & Commercial Use
- Licensing basics, deal terms, commercialization steps, fair competition rules.
