SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Learn to build software and your business. Full scholarships available.
Three-year program
- Software Development and Entrepreneurship program (BSc)
Full-time study in English from Monday to Wednesday
Software Development and Entrepreneurship program degree (BSc) is for you if you want to have the software development, design and teamwork skills to begin your career as a software developer in Estonia or anywhere in the world. This is also the program for you if you're looking for a solid foundation in IT and business upon which to build your own software company or startup.
Application deadlines
Admission for Autumn Semester 2021.
- Application deadline for non-EU (EU visa required): 31.05.2021
- Application deadline for EU (and EU visa-free countries): 31.07.2021
- Application deadline for permanent residents of Estonia: 31.08.2021
*Autumn Semester starts on 06.09.2021
Inna Švartsman, MSc
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Inna Švartsman
CURRICULUM
CONTENT / SEMESTERS
CONTENT / SEMESTERS
I year autumn (26 ECTS CREDIT) ⮟
- Self-management in university (Y-113), [3 ECTS]
- Academic writing and self-expression (Y-112), [3 ECTS]
- Algorithms and data structures (SE-007), [5 ECTS]
- Discrete mathematics and logic (SE-005), [5 ECTS]
- Basics of computer programming (IT-362), [5 ECTS]
- Operating systems and maintenance (SE-009), [3 ECTS]
- Computers and networks (SE-008), [2 ECTS]
I year spring (33 ECTS CREDIT) ⮟
- Estonian A1.1 (Y-115), [3 ECTS]
- Cooperation models (J-426), [2 ECTS]
- Communication psychology (Y-010), [5 ECTS]
- Linear algebra (SE-006), [5 ECTS]
- Data security (SE-012), [4 ECTS]
- Object oriented programming (SE-011), [5 ECTS]
- Software development processes (SE-010), [5 ECTS]
- Business process modelling and automation (SE-002), [4 ECTS]
II year autumn (29 ECTS CREDIT) ⮟
- Estonian A1.2 (Y-116), [3 ECTS]
- Software product and service management (SE-004), [4 ECTS]
- Accounting and budgeting (SE-003), [4 ECTS]
- Social and ethical issues in IT (P-105), [2 ECTS]
- Advanced programming course (SE-019), [4 ECTS]
- Software testing (SE-018), [4 ECTS]
- Databases (SE-015), [4 ECTS]
- Analysis and design of information systems (SE-013), [4 ECTS]
II year spring (32 ECTS CREDIT) ⮟
- Estonian A2.1 (Y-117), [3 ECTS]
- Product management in IT application (SE-001), [3 ECTS]
- Data analysis (Y-009), [5 ECTS]
- Research methods (Y-007), [5 ECTS]
- Computer software monitoring (SE-020), [2 ECTS]
- Mobile applications (SE-017), [5 ECTS]
- Web applications (SE-016), [5 ECTS]
- Prototyping of user interface (SE-014), [4 ECTS]
III year autumn (35 ECTS CREDIT) ⮟
- Entrepreneurship module (Y-108), [15 ECTS]
- Estonian A2.2 (Y-118), [3 ECTS]
- Electives (SE-023), [2 ECTS]
- Software development team project (PR-520), [5 ECTS]
- Software development project (PR-519), [10 ECTS]
III year spring (25 ECTS CREDIT) ⮟
- Final paper (L-002), [10 ECTS]
- Professional internship (DB-483), [15 ECTS]
Entrepreneurship module (15 ECTS CREDIT)
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Entrepreneurship module (Y-108, 15 ECTS)
8 lecturers- Janek Popell OÜ JapanellixJanek Popell
- Mats Soomre Belbin Eesti
xMats Soomre- Elari Tamm
xElari Tamm- Ülane Vilumets Like A Local Guide
xÜlane Vilumets- Rode Luhaäär Paytailor
xRode Luhaäär- Anu Olvik
xAnu Olvik- Katre Purga
xKatre Purga- Külalisõppejõud
xKülalisõppejõud Basic courses module (22 ECTS CREDIT)
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Estonian A1.1 (Y-115, 3 ECTS)
Marleen KedarsxMarleen Kedars- Cooperation models (J-426, 2 ECTS)
Mats Soomre Belbin EestixMats Soomre- Communication psychology (Y-010, 5 ECTS)
Piia BertingxPiia Berting- Self-management in university (Y-113, 3 ECTS)
4 lecturers- Marit KuuskxMarit Kuusk
- Aire Vaigu
xAire Vaigu- Liisa Kruustük
xLiisa Kruustük- Marleen Kedars
xMarleen Kedars- Estonian A1.2 (Y-116, 3 ECTS)
2 lecturers- Marleen KedarsxMarleen Kedars
- Katrin Tääker
xKatrin Tääker- Estonian A2.1 (Y-117, 3 ECTS)
Marleen KedarsxMarleen Kedars- Estonian A2.2 (Y-118, 3 ECTS)
IT project management module (11 ECTS CREDIT)
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Software product and service management (SE-004, 4 ECTS)
2 lecturers- Konstantin MerkulovxKonstantin Merkulov
- Inna Švartsman
xInna Švartsman- Accounting and budgeting (SE-003, 4 ECTS)
Grigori FainšteinxGrigori Fainštein- Product management in IT application (SE-001, 3 ECTS)
Indrek HiiexIndrek Hiie Mathematics and research methodology module (30 ECTS CREDIT)
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Social and ethical issues in IT (P-105, 2 ECTS)
Allan PällxAllan Päll- Academic writing and self-expression (Y-112, 3 ECTS)
2 lecturers- Aire VaiguxAire Vaigu
- Ingrid Vetka
xIngrid Vetka- Data analysis (Y-009, 5 ECTS)
Aleksandr KormiltsõnxAleksandr Kormiltsõn- Algorithms and data structures (SE-007, 5 ECTS)
Anna GrundxAnna Grund- Linear algebra (SE-006, 5 ECTS)
Elena SafiulinaxElena Safiulina- Discrete mathematics and logic (SE-005, 5 ECTS)
Elena SafiulinaxElena Safiulina- Research methods (Y-007, 5 ECTS)
4 lecturers- Jekaterina MintxJekaterina Mint
PhD, Associate Professor, Head of Curriculum of Business Management and Strategic Management - Tauno Õunapuu
xTauno Õunapuu- Aminul Islam
xAminul Islam- Vanessa Vorteil
xVanessa Vorteil Software development and entrepreneuship specialisation module (62 ECTS CREDIT)
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Computer software monitoring (SE-020, 2 ECTS)
Daniil JerjominxDaniil Jerjomin- Advanced programming course (SE-019, 4 ECTS)
Tauseef AhmedxTauseef Ahmed- Software testing (SE-018, 4 ECTS)
Aleksandr GritsevskixAleksandr Gritsevski- Mobile applications (SE-017, 5 ECTS)
Dmitri BorohhovxDmitri Borohhov- Web applications (SE-016, 5 ECTS)
Vadim LositskixVadim Lositski- Databases (SE-015, 4 ECTS)
2 lecturers- Inna ŠvartsmanxInna Švartsman
- Anna Grund
xAnna Grund- Prototyping of user interface (SE-014, 4 ECTS)
Ilja ŠmorgunxIlja Šmorgun- Analysis and design of information systems (SE-013, 4 ECTS)
Vanessa VorteilxVanessa Vorteil- Data security (SE-012, 4 ECTS)
Anton VedeshinxAnton Vedeshin- Object oriented programming (SE-011, 5 ECTS)
Inna ŠvartsmanxInna Švartsman- Basics of computer programming (IT-362, 5 ECTS)
Inna ŠvartsmanxInna Švartsman- Software development processes (SE-010, 5 ECTS)
2 lecturers- Inna ŠvartsmanxInna Švartsman
- Tatjana Fadejeva
xTatjana Fadejeva- Operating systems and maintenance (SE-009, 3 ECTS)
Daniil JerjominxDaniil Jerjomin- Computers and networks (SE-008, 2 ECTS)
Andrei BõvševxAndrei Bõvšev- Electives (SE-023, 2 ECTS)
- Business process modelling and automation (SE-002, 4 ECTS)
Hurmi JürjensxHurmi Jürjens Final thesis and internship (40 ECTS CREDIT)
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Software development team project (PR-520, 5 ECTS)
Inna ŠvartsmanxInna Švartsman- Software development project (PR-519, 10 ECTS)
Inna ŠvartsmanxInna Švartsman- Final paper (L-002, 10 ECTS)
Marleen KedarsxMarleen Kedars- Professional internship (DB-483, 15 ECTS)
Marleen KedarsxMarleen Kedars - Software development project (PR-519, 10 ECTS)
TUITION
ONCE IN YEAR IN TALLINN: tuition fee per year for non-EU residents 5480 € tuition fee per year for EU residents 5080 €
Software Development and Entrepreneurship program has been developed in co-operation with Estonian Association of Information Technology and Telecommunications and internationally recognized companies like Telia, Cleveron and Scoro.
The program's focus is on topics:- Programming (Java, Python etc.)
- Information systems' analysis and design
- Software development processes
- Software testing
- Business process automation
- Web and mobile applications
- Entrepreneurship and communication psychology
- Projects and internships
Criteria for admission:- Internationally recognized secondary education;
- Motivation letter/short essay (30%);
- Admission interview and online test (50%);
- Motivation to study and an entrepreneurial mindset (20%);
- IELTS 5.5 or equivalent proof of English proficiency (IELTS results can not be over 4 years old)
Info about scholarships and grants HERE.For more information please contact:
Inna Švartsman
Head of Curriculum
inna.svartsman@eek.eeLECTURERSHurmi Jürjens, MScxHurmi Jürjens
Jüri Majak, PhDxJüri Majak
Hegle Sarapuu-JohansonxHegle Sarapuu-Johanson
Vladimir Tomberg, PhDxVladimir Tomberg
- Tatjana Fadejeva
- Anna Grund
- Advanced programming course (SE-019, 4 ECTS)
- Tauno Õunapuu
- Ingrid Vetka
- Academic writing and self-expression (Y-112, 3 ECTS)
- Inna Švartsman
- Konstantin Merkulov
- Katrin Tääker
- Aire Vaigu
- Cooperation models (J-426, 2 ECTS)
- Mats Soomre Belbin Eesti
- Janek Popell OÜ Japanelli
