Study location	Estonia, Tartu
Type	PhD, full-time
Nominal duration	4 years
Study language	English
Awards	PhD (PhD)

Registration fee

€149.99 one-time Includes: – Consultations for selection of HEI – Migration & visa consultation – Registration in the Baltic Center database – HEI admission documents’ check – General testing for all Baltic Center HEIs – Admission Examination – Student’s admission to HEI – Documents’ arrangement for the payments to HEI – Invitation for the embassy. The period of preparation from week to two months - You will access to admission system with extra BONUS information& - You will have your own manager and curators on each stage of admission process. You can receive DISCOUNT and pay only 104.99 EUR, for more information visit our FREE webinar “Education in Europe”. Register on English Language: study.baltic-center.eu/admission-webinar-en Register on Russian Language: study.baltic-center.eu/admission-webinar-ru

Entry qualification

Postgraduate diploma (or higher) Applicants are evaluated based on - Motivation letter - Entrance interview The entry qualification documents are accepted in any language Applicants must upload education documents in original language, as well as translations into English. Diplomas and transcripts issued outside EU must be legalized with a legalization stamp or Apostille. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Territory requirements	Applications are NOT accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Bangladesh, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen.

Language requirements	English

Other requirements

At least 2 reference(s) should be provided. 1) official copy of the diploma and diploma supplement (transcript/mark sheet) of the preceding study levels (both bachelor’s and master’s) in the original language; 2) official translation of the diplomas and diploma supplements into English if applicable; 3) proof of English language proficiency at a satisfactory level; 4) copy of the passport page stating the applicant´s personal particulars; 5) motivation letter; 6) curriculum vitae (relevant form).

Overview

IMPORTANT! Please choose this programme to apply for one of the following projects:

Artificial pupils: artificial intelligence algorithms for testing the effects of personalized education (supervisor Jaan Aru)
Injecting background knowledge for a better AI explainability (supervisors Eduard Barbu, Raul Vicente Zafra)
The Future of Digital Contact Tracing (supervisor Huber Flores)
Reliable distributed data pipelines for multi-organizational IoT data integration, sharing and analytics (supervisor Pelle Jakovits)
Contextual uncertainty quantification in artificial neural networks (supervisor Meelis Kull)
What influences the career choices and perceptions of the IT profession among students in secondary schools using the example of the Estonian secondary schools (supervisors Piret Luik, Marina Lepp)
Agent behaviour prediction for urban autonomous driving (supervisors Naveed Muhammad, Yar Muhammad)
Computer Graphics Education (supervisor Ulrich Norbisrath)
Applying Software Engineering Techniques to Test Deep Learning-based Object Detection Systems (supervisor Dietmar Pfahl)
Haplotype-based pharmacogenomic studies based on electronic health records and genetic data (supervisors Sulev Reisberg, Lili Milani)
Human-centric AI for social good (supervisor Rajesh Sharma)
Methodology for elicitation and modelling of emotional requirements for sociotechnical systems (supervisors Kuldar Taveter, Wai Shiang Cheah)
Decentralized and Orchestrated Stream Processing at the Edge (supervisor Riccardo Tommasini)