Tallinn Technical University has a number of assets. TTU is the only university of engineering and technology in Estonia. This fact contributes to the University’s strategic positioning. Secondly, through its development (founded in 1918), TTU has established a well-rooted engineering education tradition. Thirdly, TTU’s alumni compose a large portion of decisionmakers in Estonian businesses. Last but not least, our geographical position, the heart of the Nordic Baltic on the coast of the Baltic Sea, provides a good exposure to advanced technology markets.
Academic faculties:
- Chemical and Materials Technology
- Civil Engineering
- Economics and Business Administration
- Humanities
- Information Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Power Engineering
- Science
Research and development activities are arranged through departments, research centres and through five R&D institutions.
The University’s strategic research areas include
- innovative industrial technologies of the information society
- chemistry and materials sciences,
- bio- and gene technology
- energy saving and sustainable environmental technologies
- socio-economic research
Contact person on Baltech issues: Jakob Kübarsepp , Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs
