NB! International undergraduate applicants are required to have completed their secondary education and must be eligible for higher education in their own country. NB!

University of Tartu Viljandi Culture Academy (UT VCA) is one of the five colleges of University of Tartu. The academy's main focus is to provide first and second level applied higher education and organise in-service trainings in the fileds of arts.

 UT Viljandi Culture Academy offers 13 undergraduate study programmes in such fields as theatre and dance arts, music, Estonian native crafts, youth work, culture management and library and information sciences. 12 programmes are 4-years (240 ECTS) professional higher education programmes (equal with BA studies). One programme (School Music) is BA with 3 study years (180 ECTS).

The academy also offers graduate study programmes with 2 study years (120 ECTS). There are three study programmes in Estonian: MA in Education (Teacher of Music), MA in Traditional Music (joint curriculum with Estonina Academy of Music and Theatre) and starting from autumn 2011 MA in Inhereted Crafts.

From autumn 2011 we also offer Master programmes in English:
MA in Design and Development of Virtual Environments and joint MA in Sound Engineering Arts in cooperation with Tallinn University Baltic Film and Media School with admissions in alternate years to respective universities. The admission in 2011 is to the Baltic Film and Media School.

Please read more about the departments and their study programmes from their pages.

• Culture Education: School Youth Manager/Teacher, Culture Management;
• Performing Arts: Theatre Arts, Dance Arts, Performing Arts Visual Technology;
• Music: Traditional, Jazz, School, MA in Education (Teacher of Music), interntional MA in Sound Engineering;
• Estonian Native Crafts: Native Textile, Native Construction; Native Metalwork, MA in Inhereted Crafts;
  
• Information Studies: Information and Records Management, Librarianship and Information Environments, International MA in Design and Development of Virtual Environments.

For first information regarding the study programms available at the UT Viljandi Culture Academy international students may contact the academy's International Relation's (see below).

Further general and application information for international students interested in studying at the UT Viljandi Culture Academy can be found at the University of Tartu International Studies webpage . The application procedure goes through UT International Student Service in Tartu.

Mr. Markus Peter Nagel
Specialist of International Relations
markus.peter.nagel@kultuur.edu.ee
Phone: +372 435 5254
GSM: +372 536 48308
Fax: +372 435 5231


University of Tartu Viljandi Culture Academy                           
Posti 1
71004 Viljandi
Estonia

20/10/2011