MScRobotics and Computer Engineering
| Study location | Estonia, Tartu |
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| Type | Postgraduate, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 2 years |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MSc |
| Tuition fee | €5,000 per year There are 14 tuition waivers available for top ranked applicants in 2021, including 13 tuition waivers for EU/EEA/Swiss applicants, 1 tuition waiver for other applicants. More information on tuition fees is available at www.ut.ee. NB! Applicants who are not citizens of EU/EEA/Switzerland must pre-pay half of the first semester’s tuition-fee after receiving an admission offer. |
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| Application fee | €100 one-time Application fee is non-refundable. |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification (must be obtained by the end of July) in information technology, electrical and electronic engineering, computer science, mechanic engineering, software engineering, computer engineering, information systems or a related field. NB! For country-specific document requirements please see www.ut.ee/country-specific. Eligible applicants must have completed the following (in total for the value of 45 ECTS) in their prior learning period: Please be sure to also check further information and our step-by-step application guide at www.tuit.ut.ee/robotics-and-computer-engineering. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Estonian. |
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| Language requirements | English All applicants must comply with our English language requirements. The only acceptable English tests and exempt categories are specified at www.ut.ee/requirements. |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. The master’s programme in Robotics and Computer Engineering has three specialisations: computer engineering, robotics and space technology. 1. Which of the three specialisations interests you most and why? What was the Earth and what was its purpose in Douglas Adams’ trilogy in five parts “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy”? (optional, not for assessment). Additionally, please provide the following information (can be uploaded as a separate document): Evaluation criteria: |
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Overview
Master’s programme in Robotics and Computer Engineering trains highly qualified roboticists, computer and space engineers. The programme provides broad knowledge in the field of robotics, computer engineering or space technology. Graduates can work in enterprises or research and development centres connected to their field of study.
Why study Robotics and Computer Engineering at the University of Tartu?
- Become a highly qualified roboticist, computer and space engineer.
- Student satellite ESTCube-1, designed by our staff and students, was launched in 2013, making Estonia the 41st space nation in the world. Students are currently working on the next one.
- You will gain work experience in a research group or at an enterprise either in Estonia or abroad.
- After graduation, you can set up your own technology company or work in an enterprise or a research centre connected to your field of study.
- Participate in the robot football competition RoboCup SPL, robotics competition Robotex, student satellite project and Science Bus club.
Programme structure
https://ois2.ut.ee/#/curricula/136637/details
Career opportunities
Robotics and Computer Engineering graduates find work in high tech companies, telecommunication companies, computer companies, software companies, aerospace technology companies, public administration etc. Since the studies are in English, it is possible to work everywhere in the world.
Graduates can work as engineers (e.g. computer and systems engineers), hardware and software architects, system analysts, but also as quality, technology and purchasing managers.
Graduates can also continue their studies at PhD level in physics, engineering and technology or informatics.