Video: Intersectoral Doctoral Studies - Estonia’s Untapped Economic Potential
Intersectoral Doctoral Studies, still underused in Estonia, bring together the strengths of academia and business, yet many remain unfamiliar with this model. In Saturday’s discussion, participants explore why the model is valuable, how it enhances companies’ competitiveness, and how it makes doctoral studies more practical. Only in Estonian.

Connect Your Everyday Work with an Industrial PhD
An Overview of Intersectoral Doctoral Studies Programmes in Estonian Universities.
Estonian Doctoral School helps enhance doctoral students’ professional and general skills and supports supervisors
The Estonian Doctoral School has received a lot of good feedback after its first year of activity from partner universities, doctoral researchers and supervisors. Besides various events, the support provided by the doctoral school for including international opponents and organising short-term mobility is particularly appreciated.


Five superpowers that doctoral studies will develop in you
Doctoral studies offer the chance to become an expert in a narrow field while also developing the skills of making connections and the ability to process information, manage challenging projects, learn from criticism, and, at the same time, manage time efficiently.
Young Researchers: Degree Aside, Doctoral Studies Provide Essential Skills
All panelists agreed that pursuing a PhD has personally benefited them, and none have ever felt the need to downplay it. The article is written in Estonian.


Doctoral studies are preparation for becoming top-level professionals or managers
On 11 February, the University of Tartu Library hosts the Estonian Doctoral School’s career conference “The value of a doctoral degree on the job market”where top professionals with a doctoral degree and current doctoral students discuss the added value of doctoral studies.
