The Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics was founded in 1989 by a decree of the Council of Ministers. It was organized to pursue higher education and research in different fields of natural science.

The Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics currently offers Bachelor, Master and PhD degree programmes, as well as specialized courses for continuing study. It also offers a programme to obtain a qualification as a Secondary School Teachers. The programme involves collateral study including also pedagogical and didactical subjects.

The faculty members, carrying out teaching and research, are highly qualified. They participate in many international projects and events and their works often appear in recognized international journals.

Much emphasis is placed on experimental work and students are invited to join research with their tutors as soon as possible. They are encouraged to participate in many extracurricular activities and projects.