Program Details

Students can choose a combined specialization in either genetics and biotechnology; bioengineering and robotics; or chemistry and materials science.
Location:
Tartu, Estonia
Program Type:
Full Degree
Degree Level:
Bachelor
Specialty:
Biochemistry

Program Overview

Program Description:

3-year bachelor's programme offering a broad overview of natural and exact sciences and technologies. Students have an option to choose between 3 specialisations: genetics and biotechnology; bioengineering and robotics; chemistry and materials science. After graduating from the programme, students have an option to continue studies in any natural science field or work for technology companies in Estonia and abroad.

Obligatory base modules (48 ECTS) – courses covering biology, chemistry, mathematics, programming, physics; Narrow field module (24 ECTS) – courses offering field knowledge in biochemistry, biology, genetics, electronics and statistics; Specialisation modules (72 ECTS) – an option to choose between three specialisations: • Genetics and Biotechnology (72 ECTS) • Bioengineering and Robotics (72 ECTS) • Chemistry and Materials Science (72 ECTS); Elective module (12 ECTS) – an option to choose from a fixed list of courses; Optional courses (12 ECTS) – all courses available at UT and other Estonian universities; Bachelor’s thesis (12 ECTS).

 

Setting Description:
Tartu, the second biggest city in Estonia, is the intellectual capital of Estonia and the city of youth due to Estonia’s oldest and most renowned university, University of Tartu. Locals talk about a special Tartu vaim (spirit) that captures everybody who comes to the city. Tartu is a small quiet city that is perfect for studying. In Tartu one can feel like a real student, because the city is designed for students. Application deadline - April 15.
Cost:
5000 EUR. Application deadline - April 15.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:
Contact the school for information
Financial Aid:
Yes
FinancialAid Info:
Monthly scholarships available.
Scholarships:
Yes
Scholarships Description:
A limited number of tuition-waiver scholarships available.