Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech)

Ehitajate tee 5, Tallinn

  • #621-630 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 7,728Total Students
  • 860Faculty
  • 989Int'l Students

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Established in 1918, Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) is the flagship of Estonian engineering and technology education and research, and an institution where higher education can be obtained at all levels in engineering, technological, natural, business and social sciences. TalTech is where the true synergy between different fields is created and new vibrant, and ground-breaking ideas are born.

At TalTech, we make real things and develop them on the spot from scratch. The featured projects cover a wide range: self-driving vehicles, TalTech 100 satellite, e-Pavement (road pavement that produces solar electricity), artificial intelligence to create personal routes for tourist, and much more! We offer an opportunity to study in a modern digital campus where many of the most recent technologies are tested and implemented on a daily basis. One of our recent initiatives — TalTechDigital — links digitalisation with education, making TalTech the most innovative campus in the country.

TalTech is surrounded by a stimulating and culturally diverse environment with students-friendly accommodation and sports facilities. TalTech campus is also home to Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol, with more than 200 high-tech companies, including Skype. See the virtual tour of the campus: https://virtuaaltuur.taltech.ee/ 

With around 1700 international degree students from 100 different countries, TalTech is the most international university in Estonia. TalTech degrees are internationally recognised and its graduates gain access to international companies, organisations, top universities in Europe, North America and elsewhere. The modern campus is a self-contained hub in a picturesque urban area, just a 20 minute bus ride from the city centre.


TalTech's degrees are internationally recognized and highly regarded. According to various labour market researches, the majority of the successful professionals in Estonia are TalTech alumni. Our graduates hold a broad range of positions ranging from entrepreneurs, executives, top specialists and consultants to high government officials and politicians. Many have moved on to establish themselves as leaders in the rapidly developing field of international start-ups and digitization. TalTech puts special emphasis on designing its study programmes in accordance with the changing and developing needs of the Estonian as well as the global labour market.


FEES AND FUNDING

Tallinn University of Technology's tuition fees for English-taught programmes range from 2300-6000 EUR per academic year, depending on the programme.

European Union citizens are exempt from tuition fees, except in the School of Business and Governance.

Students from outside the European Union are required to pay tuition fees. However, all TalTech degree programmes offer limited tuition fee waivers, a non-monetary scholarship awarded to the best candidates for entire nominal study period based on their DreamApply application.

Please note, tuition fees apply for all students (EU and non-EU citizens) in the School of Business and Governance.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply a degree programme at Tallinn University of Technology, you need to submit an application online, uploading your diploma, transcripts, English proficiency test results, passport, statement of purpose and CV. 


More info: www.taltech.ee/admissions 

About

Established in 1918, Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) is the flagship of Estonian engineering and technology education and research, and an institution where higher education can be obtained at all levels in engineering, technological, natural, business and social sciences. TalTech is where the true synergy between different fields is created and new vibrant, and ground-breaking ideas are born.

At TalTech, we make real things and develop them on the spot from scratch. The featured projects cover a wide range: self-driving vehicles, TalTech 100 satellite, e-Pavement (road pavement that produces solar electricity), artificial intelligence to create personal routes for tourist, and much more! We offer an opportunity to study in a modern digital campus where many of the most recent technologies are tested and implemented on a daily basis. One of our recent initiatives — TalTechDigital — links digitalisation with education, making TalTech the most innovative campus in the country.

TalTech is surrounded by a stimulating and culturally diverse environment with students-friendly accommodation and sports facilities. TalTech campus is also home to Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol, with more than 200 high-tech companies, including Skype. See the virtual tour of the campus: https://virtuaaltuur.taltech.ee/ 

With around 1700 international degree students from 100 different countries, TalTech is the most international university in Estonia. TalTech degrees are internationally recognised and its graduates gain access to international companies, organisations, top universities in Europe, North America and elsewhere. The modern campus is a self-contained hub in a picturesque urban area, just a 20 minute bus ride from the city centre.


TalTech's degrees are internationally recognized and highly regarded. According to various labour market researches, the majority of the successful professionals in Estonia are TalTech alumni. Our graduates hold a broad range of positions ranging from entrepreneurs, executives, top specialists and consultants to high government officials and politicians. Many have moved on to establish themselves as leaders in the rapidly developing field of international start-ups and digitization. TalTech puts special emphasis on designing its study programmes in accordance with the changing and developing needs of the Estonian as well as the global labour market.


FEES AND FUNDING

Tallinn University of Technology's tuition fees for English-taught programmes range from 2300-6000 EUR per academic year, depending on the programme.

European Union citizens are exempt from tuition fees, except in the School of Business and Governance.

Students from outside the European Union are required to pay tuition fees. However, all TalTech degree programmes offer limited tuition fee waivers, a non-monetary scholarship awarded to the best candidates for entire nominal study period based on their DreamApply application.

Please note, tuition fees apply for all students (EU and non-EU citizens) in the School of Business and Governance.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply a degree programme at Tallinn University of Technology, you need to submit an application online, uploading your diploma, transcripts, English proficiency test results, passport, statement of purpose and CV. 


More info: www.taltech.ee/admissions 

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2014
    #441-450
  • 2015
    #501-550
  • 2016
    #601-650
  • 2017
    #601-650
  • 2018
    #601-650
  • 2019
    #601-650
  • 2020
    #601-650
  • 2021
    #651-700
  • 2022
    #751-800
  • 2023
    #701-750
  • 2024
    #651-660
  • 2025
    #621-630

Student & Staff

Total students
7,728

38%
62%

International students
989

60%
40%

Total faculty staff
860

214
646

Total students
7,728

38%
62%

International students
989

60%
40%

Total faculty staff
860

646
214
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Campus locations

TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY,

Ehitajate tee 5 , Tallinn , Estonia , 19086

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