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Heiki Beres Careers Officer

Heiki Beres Careers Officer. Values. Openness and innovation Loyalty Partnership and tolerance Professionalism. Main targets. To enhance the quality of higher education and R&D To increase the number of international students and personnel

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Heiki Beres Careers Officer

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  1. Heiki Beres Careers Officer

  2. Values • Openness and innovation • Loyalty • Partnership and tolerance • Professionalism

  3. Main targets • To enhance the quality of higher education and R&D • To increase the number of international students and personnel • To establish international knowledge networks and transfer

  4. Tallinn University of Technology (1) • Campus area: 53 ha

  5. Tallinn University of Technology(2)

  6. Tallinn University of Technology (3) • Type of institution: public university • Date of establishment: 1918 • Location: capital of Estonia – Tallinn • 8 faculties • 33 departments and 113 chairs • 9 faculty research centers • 10 affiliated institutions, including 4 regional colleges • Languages: Estonian, Russian and English

  7. Structure UNIVERSITY COUNCIL Advisory Board University Governance Rector Rectors Office Faculty of Civil Engineering Faculty of Social Sciences Faculty of Power Engineering Faculty of Science Faculty of Information Technology Tallinn School of Economics andBusinessAdministration Faculty of Chemical and Materials Technology Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Institutions: Library Institute of Geology Institute of Cybernetics Marine Systems Institute Technomedicum Certification Centre Colleges: Tallinna College Kuressaare College Virumaa College Tartu College Administrative and Support Structure

  8. Faculties • Chemistry and Materials Technology • Civil Engineering • Information Technology • Mechanical Engineering • Power Engineering • School of Economics and BusinessAdministration • Science • Social Sciences

  9. R&Dinstitutions • Institute of Geology • Institute of Cybernetics • Institute of Marine Systems • Certification Centre of TUT • Technomedicum of TUT • Library Colleges (4): • Tallinn College • Tartu College (in Tartu) • Kuressaare College (in Saaremaa) • Virumaa College (in Kohtla-Järve)

  10. Tallinn University of Technology (2) • People: • Staff 2 000 (January 2011) • Students13 488(January, 2011)

  11. Students (1)

  12. Students (2)

  13. International co-operation(1) BALTECH University Consortium in Science and Technology BUP Baltic University Program BSRUN The Baltic Sea Region University Network EURAXESS The European Services Network UNICA Network of Universities from the Capitals of Europe

  14. International co-operation(2) EUA The European University Association CESAER the Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research ECIU European Consortium of Innovative Universities SEFI European Society for Engineering Education FEANI European Federation of National Engineering Associations. Estonian Association of Engineers

  15. International co-operation(3) Organizations in Estonia: The British-Estonian Chamber of Commerce TUT is a Fist Class member since 2008. In addition to these, TUT academic and administrative staff participates in several other international networks and organizations at faculty level or by individual membership.

  16. International programms 2010/2011 TUT offers 13 Programmes in English • 3 Bachelor studies • 7 Master studies • 3 Joint Master programms Admission of international students has grown by 32%. TUT enrolled 168 international students in 2010. International Study Centerwww.ttu.ee/en

  17. Centres of Excellence on TUT level(1) Our best science groups in fundamental researches: • Chemical Biology(Prof.Erkki Truve, Prof. Margus Lopp) • Biomedical Engineering(Prof. Kalju Meigas) • Fine Structured Materials(Prof. Urve Kallavus)

  18. Centres of Excellence on TUT level(2) • Electronics and Bionics(Prof.ToomasRang) • Tribomaterials and Tribology(Prof.Priit Kulu) • Earth System Science(Prof.Rein Vaikmäe) • Oil Shale Technology and Sustainable Power Engineering(Prof.Aadu Paist)

  19. Centres of Excellence on State and EU level Centre of excellence on state level • Mechanics of Non-linear Processes(Prof.JüriEngelbrecht) Centres of excellence on state andEU level • Solar Energy Materials(prof.Enn Mellikov) • Computer Science(prof.JaanPenjam)

  20. Activities for society • Life learning program • Programs for high schools • Regional development • Cultural activities • Sports possibilities • Technology and innovation centre • etc

  21. Cooperation with enterprises • R&D contracts • Certification and quality control, expertises, testing and consultations • EU programmes and projects • Industry scholarships • Doctoral schools • Students’ practical training at enterprises • Supplementary education and retraining

  22. Tallinn Technology Park – Tehnopol Established by • TUT • City of Tallinn and • Republic of Estonia Basic data: • 46,000m2rental area • 10 ha land • 130 high-tech firms

  23. Tallinn Technology Park – Tehnopol • TEHNOPOL offers: • Business accommodation • Business development services • Cooperation with universities • Field-specific communication networks

  24. Tehnopol resident companies Medicine and biotechnology Material and chemical technology

  25. Tehnopol resident companies ICT Electronics

  26. Tehnopol incubator companies

  27. Business development services Individual consulting and business development • development strategy and tactics • finding business partners • finding finances • help in marketing and sales Business networking services • international cooperation networks • cooperation in sector based networks • cooperation network in Tehnopol

  28. StartUp Garage • Meeting place for students, scientists and entrepreneurs to start new ventures • People with different skills • Creative and motivating environment • Guidance to make things happen

  29. Careers Service of TUT

  30. Careers Service of TUT Careers service is a part of Office of AcademicAffairs, directly under the vice rector forAcademic Affairs Services are free for all counterparts Career Counsellor Careers Officer

  31. Main Services • Career counselling for students- mostly solution-centered brief therapy • Career seminars and workshops in cooperation with employers. • Online database of internship and job offers • Surveys (first destination survey, employers feedback) • Self-help materials • “Working in Estonia”

  32. Cooperation with employers • Job and internship database: www.ttu.ee/career • Career seminars and workshops • Career fair “Key to the Future” www.vt.ee • University Open Doors • Scolarships from Estonian (or from Estonian branch) companies: www.ttu.ee/arengufond • Work shadowing • Company visits

  33. Near future • New web portal • Center of Career and Counselling & new office • Improvement of internship system

  34. Contacts • Ehitajate tee 5, V-101 19086 Tallinn • +372 6203518 www.ttu.ee/career @career@ttu.ee

  35. Thank you!

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