Development of a modern, dynamic European system of higher medical education through teaching, science, erudition and service to society.
Objectives for achieving the mission
Education
- Academic level of student, PhD and postgraduate programmes which is comparable to high international standards;
- Educating competitive medical specialists prepared to meet the current and future health needs of Bulgarian citizens;
- Oriented towards prevention;
- Responsible, critical, competent and capable of solving problems;
- Able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team;
- Striving for professional training/ development and lifelong learning;
- Educated in qualities such as altruism, compassion, dedication, integrity, loyalty and respect for patients, colleagues as well as for the profession.
Scientific Research
- Programmes which aim to uncover the fundamental mechanisms of health and diseases;
- Development and analysis of clinical treatment strategies;
- Collaboration between pre-clinical and clinical sciences as well as between the academic staff of the Medical Faculty- Sofia and researchers from other disciplines;
- Strive for development of highly significant projects and discovery;
- Policy of promoting excellence.
Healthcare activity
- Graduates of the Medical Faculty- Sofia carry out healthcare activities based on samples of good medical practice and scientific evidence;
- Students/ graduates actively participate in national and international professional organizations.
Full integration of the medical education system in Bulgaria in the Guild of European and World Medical Education Institutions.