EXCHANGE STUDIES AT TALTECH

Kerti Sönmez Office of Academic Affairs/Mobility Centre Tallinn University of Technology 30.10.2020 LINKS ABOUT ESTONIA AND TALLINN

. Estonia.eu . Visitestonia.com . News.err.ee . Culture.ee . Estonica.org/eng . Eestitoit.ee (Estonian cuisine) . Visittallinn.ee . Weather.ee . Keeleklikk.ee (studying Estonian) . www.studyinestonia.ee TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

. Public univeristy (1918) . Second largest university with 10 300 students from 90 countries . The flagship of Estonian Engineering, IT, Economics, Natural Sciences, Maritime Affairs education and research . The best research library in Engineering and Business in Estonia . Award winning modern campus . Great infrastructure STUDIES

. School of Business and Governance . School of Information Technologies . School of Engineering . School of Science . Estonian Maritime Academy

. Bachelor, Master and PhD level studies

Course offer for exchange students: https://www.taltech.ee/en/courses-english RESIDENCE AND VISA ISSUES

. EU students have to register their residence in Tallinn and apply for Estonian ID card . Students from non-EU countries have to apply for long term D-type visa. . Non-EU students, studying at EU, have to hold the EU visa or residence permit, what is issued for studies . Students who have visa free entrance, if possible, please apply for visa before your arrival to Estonia LIVING EXPENSES

. Accommodation 250-500 euros . Food 250 euros . Free time 0-1000 euros . Public Transportation 0-30 euros . At the university 20 euros . Taxi, one ride about 10-15 euros inside Tallinn (Autumn 2019) ACCOMMODATION FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS

. ON-Campus Academic hostel, two locations, in the campus and in the City centre . Booking information will be sent to all the applicants a day after the application deadline . OFF-Campus Students can find the accommodation by themselves . If you cannot find the accommodatin by yourselves, please ask help from the Academic hostel [email protected] ORIENTATION DAYS

. Before the new semester begins. . Academic issues, TalTech web based study system, course registration, classes and professors. . Services provided by the university - library, sports center, student counselors etc. . Possibilities to take part in student activities, student organizations. . Settling down in Tallinn and Estonia. . Meeting new fellow students STUDENT LIFE

. ESN TalTech International Club . ESN Tallinn . Mareti tours . TalTech student organisations . Sports Centre . Councelling at TalTech . Library . Cafeterias and canteens APPLICATION

. 15. May – application deadline for Autumn Semester and full Academic year . 15. November- application deadline for Spring Semester

Online application, required documents: . CV . Learning Agreement . Transcript of Records . Copy of identification Document . English Certificate at B2 level Exchange students’ More than 600 Erasmus+ statistics and Bilateral Agreements 2019/20 – 464 students 2018/19 – 377 students 2017/18 – 386 students

Most of students are coming for Autumn Semeser, less for Most of students are coming from: Spring Semester and Germany few for both Semesters France Italy Spain Austria Exchange Czechia students from 45 Slovakia countries TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MOBILITY CENTRE ERASMUS+ CODE - EE TALLINN 04 EHITAJATE TEE 5 19086 TALLINN ROOM U02-201 ESTONIA

[email protected] +372 620 3517