Master in Educational Technology

Tuition is 4,200 EUR per year. Applications for the Sep 2027 intake close on Mar 1, 2027.

The Master in Educational Technology at the University of Tartu is a 1-year program for professionals who want to use technology to enhance their teaching. The program is primarily online and taught in English, leading to a Master's degree.

The curriculum covers Contemporary Pedagogical Approaches, Practical Groupwork, and Evaluation and Research. Students also take optional courses and participate in reflection and groupwork, developing skills in educational technology and pedagogy.

Graduates can pursue careers as Educational Technology Specialists, Instructional Designers, Teacher Trainers, Curriculum Developers, or Education Researchers. They can work in schools, universities, or educational organizations, helping to integrate technology into teaching and learning.

The University of Tartu, established in 1632, is Estonia's oldest and most research-intensive university. Located in the historic city of Tartu, it serves roughly 20,000 students, including about 3,000 international learners. Membership in European research networks underlines its academic standing and commitment to cross-border collaboration in fields from the humanities to natural sciences and engineering.

Programs at bachelor, master and doctoral levels emphasize research-led teaching, innovation and critical thinking. Students benefit from modern laboratories, extensive library resources and interdisciplinary initiatives that encourage inquiry across subjects. The university's compact campus and active research culture create opportunities for undergraduates and postgraduates to participate in projects that address regional and global challenges.

International students receive dedicated support, language courses and orientation services to ease academic and social transition. Tartu's welcoming community and vibrant cultural life make it an attractive setting for study and personal growth. With strong ties to industry and international partners, the University of Tartu offers pathways to internships, research collaboration and careers in the Baltic region and beyond.