diff --git a/core/tests/Variable/TestVariableSync.cpp b/core/tests/Variable/TestVariableSync.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a76e1df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/tests/Variable/TestVariableSync.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#include <QObject>
+#include <QtTest>
+
+class TestVariableSync : public QObject {
+    Q_OBJECT
+
+private slots:
+    /// Input data for @sa testSync()
+    void testSync_data();
+
+    /// Tests synchronization between variables through several operations
+    void testSync();
+};
+
+void TestVariableSync::testSync_data()
+{
+    // ////////////// //
+    // Test structure //
+    // ////////////// //
+
+    /// @todo
+
+    // ////////// //
+    // Test cases //
+    // ////////// //
+
+    /// @todo
+}
+
+void TestVariableSync::testSync()
+{
+    /// @todo
+}
+
+QTEST_MAIN(TestVariableSync)
+
+#include "TestVariableSync.moc"
diff --git a/core/tests/meson.build b/core/tests/meson.build
index 83328c6..5476049 100644
--- a/core/tests/meson.build
+++ b/core/tests/meson.build
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ tests = [
   [['Data/TestTwoDimArrayData.cpp'],'test_2d','Two Dim Array test'],
   [['DataSource/TestDataSourceController.cpp'],'test_data_source','DataSourceController test'],
   [['Variable/TestVariableCacheController.cpp'],'test_variable_cache','VariableCacheController test'],
-  [['Variable/TestVariable.cpp'],'test_variable','Variable test']
+  [['Variable/TestVariable.cpp'],'test_variable','Variable test'],
+  [['Variable/TestVariableSync.cpp'],'test_variable_sync','Variable synchronization test']
 ]
 
 foreach unit_test : tests