Tallinn University of Technology 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, master and doctoral degree programmes Academic part of the university is organised into 8 faculties, 32 departments, 111 chairs and 8 affiliated institutions Faculties Civil Engineering Power Engineering Information Technology Chemistry and Materials Technology Mechanical Engineering Mathematics and Natural Sciences Economics and Business Administration Humanities TALLINN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (TSEBA) TSEBA offers: Academic degree education: bachelor, master’s, doctoral studies Continuing education in economics and business 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 – 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 International student exchange programmes, TUT has long-term international contacts and cooperation Number of students in TSEBA Students: International students: Undergraduate Post-graduate MBA students MA students Doctoral students Sept 2007 2108 131 1110 808 326 482 59 Academic staff 103, of whom: 14 professors 21 associated professors 15 researchers Accreditations Bachelor programmes Master`s programmes Doctoral programmes Bachelor`s programmes (3 years) Business Administration accounting business finance 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 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 Master’s program in English: International Business Administration Degree: MBA (Master of Business Administration) Study field: Economics and Business Administration 80 credit points (120 ECTS) Departments of TSEBA Department of Business Administration Department of Accounting Department of Public Economy Department of Economics 16 Chairs Department of Business Administration Chair of Organisation and Management Chair of Logistics and Real Estate Chair of Organisation of Production and Services 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 Department of Public Economy Chair of Public Economics Chair of Business Law Chair of Economic Policy Chair of Business Sociology Structural Units of TSEBA Centre for Economic Education – tailormade courses for companies Centre for Economic Research – 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 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) Co-operation on research with Universities from 25 countries Conferences National and international conferences (23 every year) (Wismar University, EIBA conference, etc ) 15th Nordic Conference on Small Business Research: 21-23 May 2008 in Tallinn Executive Education Centre at TUT Provides continuing economic and management training to enterprises, organisations and individuals: 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, University of Amsterdam the Faculty of Economics and Business, Reykjavik University, Stockholm University, ISM University of Management and Economics, Athens University of Economics and Business, Napier University, London South Bank University etc.). Since 2006 member of EFMD(European Foundation of Management Development) International cooperation (2) TSEBA is member of organisations uniting renowned business schools member of EFMD 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 reputable professional organisations: (International Atlantic Economic Society, Royal Economic Society, American Economic Association, European Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ECSB), European Safety and Reliability Association, European Business Ethics Network (EBEN), The European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy etc. International cooperation (5) Joint degree on undergraduate level with Denmark – HIBAT of Aarhus University; Estonia – TSEBA 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 University Latvia - SSE Riga Norway - NTNU Estonia – TSEBA Tallinn School of Economics and Business Administration of Tallinn University of Technology Kopli 101 11712 Tallinn e-mail: majandus@ttu.ee http://majandus.ttu.ee