Program Overview
The Engineering Design at Estonian Academy of Arts is a MSc programme in Engineering over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Engineering Design programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Estonia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5.5
- Tuition: EUR 3,300 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 3,300 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Tallinn, Estonia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Engineering Design programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- knowledge of the professional product development process;
- knowledge of the design process and the skills to unite design and technology in the development process;
- the skills and knowledge to organise and lead a user-centric development process;
- the skills and knowledge to develop new product concepts and prototype product solutions;
- basic skills and a knowledge of entrepreneurship, marketing, brand building and their relationship to development;
- the skills of presenting the results of work and communicating ideas;
- an understanding of the technology factors which influence the development process and the ability to apply them;
- an understanding of the role of design in the development process and how to apply it.
- product development professionals who are able to work in a wide scope of creative integrated development teams, able to tie the technological possibilities of industry with possibilities found on the market, able to compose technology- design- and user-centered studies, create and develop new product solutions;
- product development managers who are able to lead creative product development teams integrating design and technology with company visions and master skills to bring new products on the market;
- entrepreneurs who are able to create, develop and bring to market innovative and technologically demanding product systems based on unnoticed possibilities on the market and unmet needs of the users;
- individuals qualified to pursue doctoral studies.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- BSc in Mechanical Engineering or BA in Industrial or Product Design
- Official transcript of records (translated into Estonian, English or Russian and notarised)
- Proof of English proficiency: FCE or CAE, IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 70+
- Results of BSc studies for engineers and online test in field knowledge
- Portfolio of BA studies for designers
- Motivation letter
- Application (submitted through Dream Apply between March 1st and May 1st)
- 100\xc2\x80 application fee (paid via bank transfer)
- Interview
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 3,300 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 3,300 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 3,300 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 3,300 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 5.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Estonian Academy of Arts directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Estonian Academy of Arts
Estonian Academy of Arts
Tallinn, Estonia
Estonian Academy of Arts is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2014-04-18
- Start Date 2018-09-04
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
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