On April 10, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, a large-scale event introducing engineering study opportunities for upper secondary school students and older basic school students will take place in Tallinn at the Energy Discovery Centre — the Higher Education Day “Study to Become an Engineer in Tartu”.

The focus of the day is on engineering programmes offered by higher education institutions in South Estonia, including the University of Tartu, the Estonian Aviation Academy, the Estonian University of Life Sciences, and TalTech Tartu College.

We will introduce fields ranging from aviation and technology to environmental sciences, energy, and smart solutions.
If you are interested in how to become an engineer and what career opportunities engineering offers, this day is for you.

What does “Study to Become an Engineer in Tartu” offer?

🔍 An exhibition area where you can directly ask universities about studies, admissions, and student life
🛠 Hands-on workshops where you can experiment, ask questions, and discover new things

Estonian Aviation Academy workshops:
– Assemble a drone: FPV drone building workshop
– Build your own electronic avionics instrument
– Take drones apart: FPV drone disassembly competition

University of Tartu workshops:
– Soldering workshop
– Hydrogen – the power of the future in a drop of water
– Self-driving car workshop
– Science theatre

Estonian University of Life Sciences
– Would you dare to drink it?
– Precision measurement workshop
– Electronics workshop
– Civil engineering models and mathematical applications

Workshop registration via Fienta

Additional information:
Krisliin Rohtla
krisliin.rohtla@ut.ee