Tallinna Tehnikakõrgkool (TTK University of Applied Sciences)

TTK UAS is the largest university of Applied Sciences in Estonia with a main focus on engineering, but they also offer bachelor's degrees in Estonian in economics, architecture and social work. They have about 3000 students at bachelor's level. Study module in English is available for Erasmus+ exchange students from TTK UAS’ partner universities.

TTK have two campuses, one main campus in Tallinn and a small campus in Mõdriku in north-east Estonia where they offer for instance Social Work.

They are organized in 6 departments: 

  • Institute of Architecture 
  • Institute of Civil Engineering
  • Institute of Engineering and Circular Economy
  • Institute of Logistics
  • Institute of Service Economy
  • Institute of Technology

Education:

TTK offers 20 bachelor programmes: 

The Institute of Architecture offers studies in Applied Architecture.        

The Institute of Civil Engineering offers studies in the following curricula: 

  • Building Construction                                                             
  • Road Construction
  • Facilities Management
  • Construction Geodesy                                                                           

The Institute of Engineering and Circular Economy offers studies in the following curricula: 

  • Environmental Technology and Management
  • Production and Production Management
  • Fashion Engineering 

The Institute of Technology offers studies in the following curricula: 

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Robotics Engineering 

The Institute of Logistics offers studies in the following curricula:                      

  • Transport and Logistics
  • Transport and Traffic Management
  • Purchasing and Procurement Management                                                                  

The Institute of Service Economy offers studies in the following curricula:       

  • Business Administration
  • Accounting
  • Social Work
  • Information Management and Information Systems Organization 

Research:

They have extensive collaborations with industry and do a lot of commissioned research. They have a center for innovation and entrepreneurship that coordinates research activities. They have 8 research groups (and 31 laboratories):

  • Applied Research on Coatings and Materials  
  • Assessments and Applied Research on Buildings
  • Development of BIM-Applications
  • Digital Supply Chain research group 
  • Engineering in Fashion Industry 
  • Implementation of Robot Systems Models
  • Innovative Solutions in Mechanical Engineering
  • Research on Sustainable Water Treatment
  • Research Group of Didactics in Higher Education 

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