Tallinn University of TechnologyTechnology

Enn Listra, Dean

� Founded as engineering college in 1918, Tallinn University of Technology acquired university status in 1936

� TUT is one of the largest universities in Estonia with about 11,500 students and 1,800 employees, offering bachelor, employees, offering bachelor, master and doctoral degree programmes

� Academic part of the university isorganised into 8 faculties, 32departments, 111 chairs and 8affiliated institutions

Faculties

� Civil Engineering� Power Engineering� Information Technology� Chemistry and

Materials TechnologyMaterials Technology� Mechanical Engineering� Mathematics and Natural Sciences� Economics and

Business Administration� Humanities

TALLINN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS ANDBUSINESS ADMINISTRATION(TSEBA)

TSEBA offers:

� Academic degree education: bachelor, master’s, doctoral studies

� Continuing education in economics and business administrationbusiness administration

� Tuition in open university� Economic fundamental and applied

research

Why study economics at TUT?(1)

� TUT is the largest university in Estonia that provides higher economic education

� Long traditions and experience in � academic economic education� strong orientation to topics of specific organizations –� strong orientation to topics of specific organizations –

rather practical � Fully accredited programmes (BA, MA, PhD)

� The biggest possibilities for specialization� Teaching staff are renowned economists,

practicing professionals, visiting lectors� Flexible pace of studies and comfortable regime

Why study economics at TUT?(2)

� It is possible to choose subjects from among other TUT curricula

� A lot of extracurricular activities. Club FC Economics Master Economics Master

� International student exchange programmes, TUT has long-term international contacts and cooperation

Number of students in TSEBA

Students: 2108International students: 131

Undergraduate 1110Post-graduate 808Post-graduate 808

�MBA students 326�MA students 482Doctoral students 59

Sept 2007

Academic staff

103, of whom:� 14 professors� 21 associated professors

15 researchers� 15 researchers

Accreditations

Bachelor programmesMaster`s programmesDoctoral programmes

Bachelor`s programmes (3 years)

Business Administration� accounting� business finance� management� management� marketing� international business administration (english)

Economics� finance and banking� public economics

Master`s programmes

Master`s programmes (3+2; 4+1)� management and marketing � economics� finance and accounting� finance and accounting

MBA� business administration� international business administration

(english)

Doctoral study programmes

� Economic theory � Financial economics � Business administration

Bachelor program in English:International Business Administration

� Degree: BA (Bachelor of Arts in Economics)

� 120 credit points (180 ECTS), 3 years� 120 credit points (180 ECTS), 3 years

Master’s program in English: International Business Administration

� Degree: MBA (Master of Business Administration)

� Study field: Economics and Business AdministrationAdministration

� 80 credit points (120 ECTS)

Departments of TSEBA

� Department of Business Administration� Department of Accounting� Department of Public Economy

Department of Economics� Department of Economics16 Chairs

Department of Business Administration

� Chair of Organisation and Management� Chair of Logistics and Real Estate� Chair of Organisation of Production and

ServicesServices� Chair of Marketing� Chair of Labour Environment and Safety� Chair of Small Business

Department of Accounting

� Chair of Financial Accounting� Chair of Management Accounting

Department of Economics

� Chair of Business Mathematics� Chair of Theoretical Economics� Chair of Finance and Banking

Chair of Statistics and Econometrics� Chair of Statistics and Econometrics

Department of Public Economy

� Chair of Public Economics� Chair of Business Law� Chair of Economic Policy

Chair of Business Sociology� Chair of Business Sociology

Structural Units of TSEBA

� Centre for Economic Education – tailor-made courses for companies

� Centre for Economic Research –fundamental and applied economic fundamental and applied economic research

� Centre for Entrepreneurship and Development

� Centre for International Programmes

Research activities

The objective is to conduct high-level fundamental and applied research for the welfare of Estonia

The main areas of research are:� Economic systems modelling and convergence � Economic systems modelling and convergence

of socio-economic systems � Entrepreneurship and business environment� Innovation policy and management in a

knowledge-based economy

Research: international relations

� Membership in more than 30 international organisations (ICEG; ECSB; GDN; IAES; COPE; ISSEI; ESRA; EAIE; EALE; EBEN; EIBA; ESA)EIBA; ESA)

� Co-operation on research with Universities from 25 countries

Conferences

� National and international conferences (2-3 every year) (Wismar University, EIBA conference, etc )

� 15th Nordic Conference on Small � 15th Nordic Conference on Small Business Research: 21-23 May 2008 in Tallinn

Executive Education Centre at TUT

Provides continuing economic andmanagement training to enterprises,organisations and individuals:� Internal training courses� Internal training courses� Tailor-made solutions� Development programmes� Open training courses

International cooperation (1)

TSEBA has more than 40 partner institutions:(Reims Management School, Hanken, ISCTE,Business School of Milano Polytechnic, Universityof Amsterdam the Faculty of Economics andBusiness, Reykjavik University, StockholmBusiness, Reykjavik University, StockholmUniversity, ISM University of Management andEconomics, Athens University of Economics andBusiness, Napier University, London South BankUniversity etc.). Since 2006 member of EFMD(EuropeanFoundation of Management Development)

International cooperation (2)

TSEBA is member of organisations unitingrenowned business schools� member of EFMD

since 2007 member of CEEMAN � since 2007 member of CEEMAN � member of BMDA � member of EIASM

Inetnational cooperation (3)

� The number of exchange students has increased rapidly during last years. In fall semester 2007 we had 70 exchange students from 17 countries.

� The student body in TSEBA is multicultural, we have exchange students from European countries plus students fron China, India, Bangladesh, Russia, Egypt, Belorussia, Japan, etc.

International cooperation (4)

Our professors are members of reputableprofessional organisations:(International Atlantic Economic Society, RoyalEconomic Society, American EconomicEconomic Society, American EconomicAssociation, European Council for Small Businessand Entrepreneurship (ECSB), European Safetyand Reliability Association, European BusinessEthics Network (EBEN), The EuropeanAssociation for Evolutionary Political Economy etc.

International cooperation (5)

Joint degree on undergraduate level withDenmark – HIBAT of Aarhus University; Estonia – TSEBAFinland - Lahti Polytechnic;Finland - Lahti Polytechnic;Iceland – Reikjavik University; Norway – Telemark University College;Sweden– Mälardalen University

International cooperation (6)

Joint degree on postgraduate level with(Nordic Master in Business Administration)Sweden – Stockholm UniversityLatvia - SSE Riga Latvia - SSE Riga Norway - NTNU Estonia – TSEBA

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