Tallinn University of Technology (TUT) Some facts and figures
Tallinn University of Technology (TUT) Founded in 1918 as engineering college Acquired university status in 1936
Faculties (8): Faculty of Civil Engineering Faculty of Power Engineering Faculty of Information Technology Faculty of Chemical and Materials Technology Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Faculty of Science School of Economics and Business Administration Faculty of Social Sciences 35 Departments, 21 Laboratories, 112 Chairs, 6 Divisions 13 Centres, 18 Admin. and Support Structures
Affiliated institutions (10): Kuressaare College Tallinn College Tartu College Virumaa College Technomedicum Institute of Geology Institute of Cybernetics Marine Systems Institute Library Certification Centre
Students 14 100 Doctoral studies 800 Master studies 3 500 Bachelor, diploma & other 9 800 incl. foreign students 600 + exchange
Personnel 1 974 Academic staff 1 129 (incl. 80 foreign) incl Personnel 1 974 Academic staff 1 129 (incl. 80 foreign) incl. Professors 140 Administrative staff 845
TUT annual budget 2006 about 60 mln EUR 2007 about 70 mln EUR 2008 about 94 mln EUR 2009 about 88 mln EUR 2010 about 83 mln EUR 2011 about 85 mln EUR 2012 about 95 mln EUR expected
Administration University Council Rector Vice-Rector for Research Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs Vice-Rector of Innovation and Internationalisation Director for Administration Director for Finance Director for Management
Problems Bad demographic situation Too high students dropout rate Low students and teaching staff mobility Too high average age of teaching staff Staff motivation Too little number of graduated doctors R&D: how to produce more scientific publications with high impact factor patents, utility models, licenses contracts with private and public sector