Tallinn University of Technology (1918) Public university Second biggest university in Estonia Only...

Tallinn University of Technology (1918)

• Public university• Second biggest

university in Estonia• Only technical university

in Estonia• Located in the capital of

Estonia – Tallinn• Campus university

(55,5 ha, 72 buildings)

Uniqueness: combination of sciences HELINA, KAS OSKAD SIIN MISKIT PAREMINI TEHA?

Engineering Sciences

Social Sciences & Economics

Exact Sciences

Natural Sciences

Health Sciences

Art and Design

Mission

Vision 2020

Targets 2015• Proportion of foreign

teaching and research staff 10%

• Share of R&D budget in overall study, research and development budget over 50%

• Number of defended doctoral theses: 90

• Proportion of international students by study level: master 8% doctoral 10%

• Ühisõppekavade osakaal 16%

Rankings

TUT – an entrepreneurial university

• R&D contracts• Certification and quality

control, expertises, testing and consultations

• EU programs and projects• Industry scholarships• Doctoral schools• Students’ practical training at

enterprises

in all activities – research, teaching, development, administration.

* Wired Magazine, August 2011

European Capital of Start-Up: Tallinn*

International Partners

• Logod (Shanghai, Qingdao Univeristy of Science and Technology, Silicon Valley, Stanford, Berkeley, National University of Singapore, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Aalto, KTH jt)

Tallinn University of Technology (History)

HELINA, PALUN VAATA COMMENTIT

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Aalto näide

• Date of establishment: 1918 • 8 faculties • 35 departments and 112 chairs • 13 faculty research centers• 21 labs • 10 affiliated institutions, including

4 regional colleges • 3 languages: Estonian, Russian and

English • 14 500 students, about 800 foreign

students• 1974 employees, of which 1 129 are

academic staff members

TUT in numbers

Organization chart

UNIVERSITY COUNCIL

Faculty of Power Engineering

Advisory BoardRector

Rectors Office

Administrative and Support Structure

Faculty of Information Technology

Faculty of Chemical and Materials Technology

Faculty of Social Sciences

Faculty of Science

Tallinn School of Economics and Business Administration

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Colleges:Tallinna College Kuressaare CollegeVirumaa CollegeTartu College

Faculty of Civil Engineering

Institutions:LibraryInstitute of Geology Institute of Cybernetics Marine Systems Institute TechnomedicumCertification Centre

University Governance

Faculties and colleges

• Chemistry and Materials Technology

• Civil Engineering• Social Sciences

• Information Technology• Mechanical Engineering• Power Engineering• Tallinn School of

Economics and Business Administration

• Science • 4 colleges in different

cities of Estonia

R&D institutions

• Institute of Geology• Institute of

Cybernetics• Institute of Marine

Systems• Certification Center

of TUT• Technomedicum of

TUT• Library

Finances (HELINA-INFOGRAAFIKA)

TUT ANNUAL BUDGET 2011 € 89 mill.

of which costs for (mill. € of total budget) Faculties 36,2 40,7% Administrative and

support structure 6,2 7,0% TTU Colleges 4,1 4,6% Institutions 8,4 9,4%TOTAL 54,9 mill € 61,7%

From the state budget (2011) – 35,6 mill. € (40% of total budget) – contains state commissioned student placement, research funding, research infrastructure and other

Students (1) HELINA, vaata kommentaari

* Data from 25/08/2011; all other from 01.10

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StudentsDiploma studies/applied higher educationBachelorEngineer studiesMasterDoctoralTuition fee paying students

Students (2) HELINA, VAATA KOMMENTAARI

Study programs at TUT, HELINA, VAATA KOMMENTAARI

Academic programs (faculties): BACHELOR 3 years 180 ECTS cp BACHELOR+MASTER INTEGRATED

STUDIES 5 years 300 ECTS cp MASTER 2 years 120 ECTS cp DOCTORAL (PhD)

4 years 240 ECTS cp

Professional HE programs (colleges):3-4 years 180-240 ECTS cp

Students (2)

International study programs in TUT

TUT offers 16 full time degree programs in English:

3 Bachelor programs (180 ECTS cp, 3 years)

13 Master programs (120 ECTS cp, 2 years)

• PhD studies – for free, plus scholarships available

• Admission of international students has grown rapidly last years

International study programs 2011/2012 (1)

2011/2012 16 Programs in English

BACHELOR STUDIES (180 ECTS cp):

1. International Business Administration (IBBA)2. International Relations (BA)3. Law (BA)

International study programs 2011/2012 (2)

2011/2012 16 Programs in English

MASTER STUDIES (60-120 ECTS cp):

1. Environmental Management and Cleaner Production (M.Sc.)

2. Computer and Systems Engineering3. Communicative Electronics4. Health Care Technology (M.Sc.)5. Industrial Engineering and Management (M.Sc.) 6. International Business Administration (IMBA)7. International Relations and European Studies (M.A)8. Law (M.A) 9. Technology Governance (M.A)

International study programs 2011/2012 (3)

JOINT MASTER PROGRAMS (120 ECTS cp, 2 years):

1. Cyber Security2. Materials and Processes of Sustainable

Energetics 3. Software Engineering 4. Design and Engineering

• Lifelong learning program

• Library• Museum• Programs for high

schools• Regional development• Cultural activities • Sports possibilities• Innovation and

business center

Activities for society

Priority R&D areas

TUT conducts fundamentalresearch in a variety of fields

• user-friendly information and communication technologies

• materials technologies• chemistry, biotechnology and

biomedicine• sustainable power engineering• changing environment and

sustainable technologies

Centers of Excellence on TUT level

Our best science groups in fundamental researches:

• Nonlinear Studies• Climate and Environmental

Research• Advanced Materials and

Devices for Alternative Energetics

Näiteid teadusest+pildimaterjal

Innovation and Business Center (1)

Provided services:

1. Sales of the TUT research and development

2. Commercialisation of intellectual property

3. Protection and management of intellectual property

4. Spin-offs / Startup Garage

Innovation and Business Center (2) HELINA, VAATA KOMMENTAARI

Intellectual property

1. 29 patents – 21 Estonia, 3 USA, 2 Europe, 2 China, 1 Great Britain, 1 Germany

2. 54 patent application– 22 Estonia, 12 USA, 6 Europe, 7 international, 7 other

3. 15 models4. 11 trademarks5. Interdisciplinary innovation platform

MeKTory6. Interdisciplinary center for applied

science7. International cooperation focus

centers (Silicon Valley and Shanghai)

* data from 30.08.2011

Näiteid innovats.tegevusest: südamestimulaator jne

International co-operation (1)

BALTECHUniversity Consortium in Science and TechnologyBUPBaltic University ProgramBSRUNThe Baltic Sea Region University NetworkEURAXESSThe European Services NetworkUNICANetwork of Universities from the Capitals of Europe

International co-operation (2)

EUAThe European University AssociationCESAER the Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and ResearchECIUEuropean Consortium of Innovative UniversitiesSEFIEuropean Society for Engineering EducationFEANIEuropean Federation of National Engineering Associations. Estonian Association of Engineers