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Heiki Beres
Careers Officer
Values
Openness and innovation
Loyalty
Partnership and tolerance
Professionalism
Main targets
To enhance the quality of higher education and R&D
To increase the number of international students and personnel
To establish international knowledge networks and transfer
Tallinn University of Technology (1)
Campus area: 53 ha
Tallinn University of Technology (2)
Type of institution: public university Date of establishment: 1918 Location: capital of Estonia – Tallinn 8 faculties 33 departments and 113 chairs 9 faculty research centers 10 affiliated institutions, including
4 regional colleges Languages: Estonian, Russian and
English
Tallinn University of Technology (3)
StructureUNIVERSITY 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
Chemistry and Materials Technology
Civil Engineering Information Technology Mechanical Engineering Power Engineering School of Economics and
Business Administration Science Social Sciences
Faculties
R&D institutions
Colleges (4): Tallinn College Tartu College (in Tartu) Kuressaare College (in Saaremaa) Virumaa College (in Kohtla-Järve)
Institute of Geology Institute of Cybernetics Institute of Marine
Systems Certification Centre
of TUT Technomedicum of TUT Library
Tallinn University of Technology (2)
People: Staff 2 000 (January
2011) Students 13 488 (January, 2011)
Students (1)
Power Engineering 748
Mechanical Engineering
1025
Chemical and Materials
Technology 595
Civil Engineering1529
Economics and BA 3374
Social Sciences1374
Information Technology
2166
Faculty of Science671
Tallinn College
1180
Tartu College
330
Virumaa College
560
Kures-saare
College187
Power Engineering 748
Mechanical Engineering
1025
Chemical and Materials
Technology 595
Civil Engineering1529
Economics and BA 3374
Social Sciences1374
Information Technology
2166
Faculty of Science671
Tallinn College
1180
Tartu College
330
Virumaa College
560
Kures-saare
College187
Students (2)
13739
11 834
6541
1329
3254
710
1 905
0 2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000 16000
TOTAL
Academic studies
Bachelor
Engineering studies
Master’s
Doctoral
Non-academic studies (incl. TUT colleges)
13739
11 834
6541
1329
3254
710
1 905
0 2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000 16000
TOTAL
Academic studies
Bachelor
Engineering studies
Master’s
Doctoral
Non-academic studies (incl. TUT colleges)
International co-operation (1)
BALTECHUniversity Consortium in Science and Technology BUPBaltic University Program BSRUNThe Baltic Sea Region University Network EURAXESSThe European Services Network UNICANetwork of Universities from the Capitals of Europe
International co-operation (2)
EUAThe European University Association CESAER the Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research ECIUEuropean Consortium of Innovative Universities SEFIEuropean Society for Engineering Education FEANIEuropean Federation of National Engineering Associations. Estonian Association of Engineers
International co-operation (3)
Organizations in Estonia:
The British-Estonian Chamber of CommerceTUT is a Fist Class member since 2008.
In addition to these, TUT academic and administrative staff participates in several other international networks and organizations at faculty level or by individual membership.
International programms 2010/2011
Admission of international students has grown by 32%.
TUT enrolled 168 international students in 2010.
International Study Center www.ttu.ee/en
3 Bachelor studies 7 Master studies 3 Joint Master programms
TUT offers 13 Programmes in English
Centres of Excellence on TUT level (1) Our best science groups in fundamental researches:
Chemical Biology (Prof. Erkki Truve, Prof. Margus Lopp)
Biomedical Engineering (Prof. Kalju Meigas)
Fine Structured Materials (Prof. Urve Kallavus)
Centres of Excellence on TUT level (2)
Electronics and Bionics (Prof. Toomas Rang)
Tribomaterials and Tribology (Prof. Priit Kulu)
Earth System Science (Prof. Rein Vaikmäe)
Oil Shale Technology and Sustainable Power Engineering (Prof. Aadu Paist)
Centres of Excellence on State and EU level
Centre of excellence on state level Mechanics of Non-linear
Processes (Prof. Jüri Engelbrecht)
Centres of excellence on state and EU level Solar Energy Materials
(prof. Enn Mellikov) Computer Science
(prof. Jaan Penjam)
Activities for society Life learning program Programs for high schools Regional development Cultural activities Sports possibilities Technology and innovation centre etc
Cooperation with enterprises R&D contracts Certification and quality
control, expertises, testing and consultations
EU programmes and projects Industry scholarships Doctoral schools Students’ practical training
at enterprises Supplementary education and
retraining
Tallinn Technology Park – Tehnopol
Established by
Basic data:
TUT City of Tallinn and Republic of Estonia
46,000 m2 rental area
10 ha land 130 high-tech firms
Tallinn Technology Park – Tehnopol
TEHNOPOL offers:• Business accommodation
• Business development services
• Cooperation with universities
• Field-specific communication networks
Tehnopol resident companies
Medicine and biotechnology
Material and chemical technology
Tehnopol resident companies
ICT
Electronics
Tehnopol incubator companies
Business development services
Individual consulting and business development development strategy and tactics finding business partners finding finances help in marketing and sales
Business networking services international cooperation networks cooperation in sector based networks cooperation network in Tehnopol
StartUp Garage
Meeting place for students, scientists and entrepreneurs to start new ventures
People with different skills Creative and motivating environment Guidance to make things happen
CAREERS SERVICE OF TUT
Careers Service of TUT
Careers service is a part of Office of Academic Affairs, directly under the vice rector for Academic Affairs
Services are free for all counterparts
Career Counsellor
Careers Officer
Main Services Career counselling for students- mostly solution-centered
brief therapy
Career seminars and workshops in cooperation with employers.
Online database of internship and job offers Surveys (first destination survey, employers
feedback) Self-help materials
“Working in Estonia”
Cooperation with employers
Job and internship database: www.ttu.ee/career Career seminars and workshops Career fair “Key to the Future” www.vt.ee University Open Doors Scolarships from Estonian (or from Estonian
branch) companies: www.ttu.ee/arengufond Work shadowing Company visits
Near future
New web portal Center of Career and Counselling & new office Improvement of internship system
Thank you!
