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Tallinn University of Technology

EstoniaEurope

#635

QS World University Rankings 2026

27.2

QS 2026 overall score

QS World University Rankings data

Ranking data

QS World University Rankings source

#635

QS World University Rankings 2026

#621

QS World University Rankings 2025

27.2

QS 2026 overall score

QS 2026 indicators

Indicator-level data

Each card keeps the QS 2026 score and rank separate. A missing value is not estimated.

Academic reputation

QS 2026 score
16.2
QS 2026 rank
#701

Employer reputation

QS 2026 score
18.6
QS 2026 rank
#694

Faculty-student ratio

QS 2026 score
33.5
QS 2026 rank
#581

Citations per faculty

QS 2026 score
23.5
QS 2026 rank
#665

International faculty ratio

QS 2026 score
53.2
QS 2026 rank
#425

International student ratio

QS 2026 score
26.8
QS 2026 rank
#635

International student diversity

QS 2026 score
32.8
QS 2026 rank
#578

International research network

QS 2026 score
81.2
QS 2026 rank
#326

Employment outcomes

QS 2026 score
50.5
QS 2026 rank
#341

Sustainability

QS 2026 score
43
QS 2026 rank
#801
University profile

About Tallinn University of Technology

Tallinn University of Technology joins engineering, science, and governance

Tallinn University of Technology, known as TalTech, organises academic work through the School of Information Technologies, School of Engineering, School of Science, School of Business and Governance, and the Estonian Maritime Academy. The organisation page also lists colleges in Kuressaare, Tartu, and Virumaa. This structure makes it possible to follow a subject from a broad school to a department and then to a research group. The maritime academy is part of the same university map, so a question about ports, shipping, or marine systems may need a different academic home from a general engineering question.

The English programme catalogue currently groups four bachelor's and fourteen master's programmes across the schools. Examples include International Business Administration, Law, International Business in the Digital Era, Technology Governance and Sustainability, Integrated Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Management, Marine Engineering, and Maritime Digital Solutions. The catalogue also names options in materials, wood, plastics, and textiles. These titles are useful search terms, but the live programme page remains necessary for checking the current curriculum, study format, and language of instruction.

TalTech research groups work on dependable technology and sustainable systems

The School of Information Technologies presents research groups in intelligent systems, biorobotics, embedded artificial intelligence, hardware security, dependable computing, environmental sensing, health technology, information systems, language technology, digital forensics, cyber security, applied artificial intelligence, high-assurance software, and the next generation digital state. The Computer Systems department adds work on reliability, security, verification, testing, cyber-physical and Internet of Things systems, embedded hardware and software, control, and machine-learning optimisation. These descriptions help an applicant move from a general interest in computing to a possible research setting.

TalTech's wider research areas include smart and energy-efficient environments, dependable information-technology solutions, future governance, and health technology. Engineering research pages name electrical machines, power systems, power electronics, mechatronics and autonomous systems, microgrids, metrology, energy economics, and high-voltage engineering. The combination is useful for projects that cross hardware, software, energy, transport, or public systems. It still does not show that every group is accepting a student or that a particular supervisor works on the exact proposed topic.

How to assess a Tallinn University of Technology route

Begin with the system or problem you want to study. A software project may need algorithms, secure systems, data, or a test environment. A hardware or energy project may require a device, grid model, measurement method, or materials process. A maritime question may depend on a vessel, port, logistics, or digital-navigation setting. Governance and business projects need a clear organisation, policy, or market object. The school and department pages can then guide the search toward a relevant group and supervisor.

TalTech's doctoral studies page describes research-oriented higher education in engineering, technology, natural sciences, and social sciences, with candidates working in supervisor research groups or industrial doctoral projects. This page offers institutional background on Tallinn University of Technology; it is not a judgement on one programme, group, or supervisor. Write the programme, school, department, project topic, method, study language, and live TalTech page into your working notes. Keep a broad research area separate from a claim about one project. It also helps to note the expected output, equipment or dataset, and whether the work is computational, experimental, field-based, or policy-oriented. That makes the comparison concrete and easier to revisit.

Institution record

Country
Estonia
Region
Europe
Status
Public
QS size code
M
Profile record updated
October 31, 2025

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