Program Overview
The Mechatronics at Tallinn University of Technology is a MSc programme in Humanities 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 humanities. 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 Mechatronics 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
- Location: Tallinn, Estonia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Mechatronics programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Basic Problems of Philosophy\', \'Giving Presentations in English\', \'International Intellectual Property Law\', \'Design for Cost and Environment\', \'Quality Management\', \'Entrepreneurship and Business Planning\', \'Technology Enterprise Creation and Financing\', "Student\'s Enterprise Practice", \'Production Management\', \'Differential Equations of Machine Mechanics\', \'Mechatronic Systems\', \'Machine Vision\', \'Measurements in Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics\', \'Advanced Course of Robotics\', \'Basic Biomechanics\', \'Bionics\', \'Applied Data Communication\', \'Control Instrumentation\', \'CAD and CAE Systems\', \'Handicap Technology\', \'Applied Optics\', \'Intelligent Control Systems\', \'Advanced Programmable Logic Controllers\', \'Manufacturing Processes and Equipment\', \'Automotive Mechatronics\', \'Professional Training\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Please pay attention as this programme you are applying for, has specific prerequisites:
- Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree or equal level graduation certificate (mechanical or electrical/electronics engineering, ICT or physics)
- Skype interview- will be conducted only to candidates who have passed preliminary evaluation
Motivation letter/statement of purpose
For the programme you apply to, an individual motivation letter (statement of purpose) must be inserted.
Please include following:
- Why do you apply for the chosen programme? How this programme might comply with your past and future career and personal interests? (0-2 points).
- Why do you think you are the right person for this programme? Please describe your previous experience, achievements and interest in the related fields? (0-2 points).
- How does your academic background fit to the degree programme you are applying for? What knowledge and skills gathered in your previous education will be useful and which of the courses offered in this programme are particularly beneficial in pursuing your professional goals? (0-2 points).
- Why do you want to study at the Tallinn University of Technology and especially in the field of Mechatronics? (0-2 points).
- In which way do you intend to contribute to the economic and social development in the world, please point out 1\xc2\x852 more detailed engineering/research directions you would like to concentrate in future? (0-2 points).
Grading scale: 0-10 points.
Positive scale: 5-10 points.
The candidate must collect at least 5 points to be in the competition.
PS! It is important to properly cite any sources (quotations, publications, ideas which are not your own etc.) used in your motivation letter, because to do otherwise would be plagiarism and result in disqualification.
Skype interview
The aim of interviews is to understand your academic potential, motivation and suitability for your chosen course. Questions are composed to assess your:
- intellectual flexibility and analytical skills;
- motivation argumentation;
- self-expression ability and technical communication skills;
- awareness of the personal knowledge and skills, incl. future perspective and ambition;
- practical experience in the field of Mechatronics or related fields;
- about the information you provided in your written application;
- relevance of the knowledge from the previous studies for the applied programme;
- deepness of the acquired knowledge from the BSc level;
- previous social activity and initiative;
- preparedness for the cultural changes and knowledge about TT\xc3\x9c, Estonia and EU.
The length of an interview vary between 20-45 minutes and will be conducted by the professionals in the programme you have applied for.
Grading scale 0-1
Positive scale 5-10
Candidate must collect at least 5 points to be in the competitio
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2014-04-18
About Tallinn University of Technology
Tallinn University of Technology
Tallinn, Estonia
Tallinn University of Technology is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2014-04-18
- Start Date 2018-09-05
- Language English
- Duration 24 months