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TALLINN UNIvERSITy
– On March18, 2005 by a decision of the parliament of Estonia Tallinn Peda- gogical University was renamed as Tallinn University. A number of higher education and academic institutions were consolidated into a single institu- tion with this act.
– According to the new Development Plan 2015-2020 the university has a leading role in promoting and developing an intelligent lifestyle in Estonia. As a result, the university has directed its resources and activities into
ve focus elds:
Educational innovation
cultural compEtEncEs
digital and mEdia culturE HEaltHy and sustainablE lifEstylE sociEty and opEn govErnancE
– International studying environment with around 900 foreign students from more than 60 countries and a signi cant number of foreign academics from around 20 countries.
– Close academic collaboration with various international institutions abroad, and bilateral cooperation agreements with 57 partner universities in 29 countries worldwide.
– Unique English-based degree programmes in Europe.
– Individual approach to students, which also involves a major focus on thesis
supervision and the feedback process at all study levels.
– Our campus is located in the heart of city-centre with easy access to the international airport (4 km) and harbour (1 km).
– e university’s 21st century facilities include a modern library with study rooms, well-equipped classrooms and computer classes, laboratories and leisure areas throughout the campus.
– Take a walk around our campus via the virtual tour at virtualtour.tlu.ee.
– e Tallinn University Baltic Film, Media, Arts and Communication School incorporates 105 seat “SuperNova” cinema hall, modern production centre equipped with state-of-art facilities and professional video, audio and post- production technology.