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Seminar: Engineering + PhD = Stronger Economic Impact
11/02 10:30 – 15:00
📍 On site only. Ehitajate tee 5, 19086 Tallinn, TalTech Assembly Hall
NB! The event will be held in Estonian, with simultaneous interpretation into English.
On 11 February 2026, a seminar titled “Engineering + PhD = Stronger Economic Impact” will take place in the TalTech Aula (Tallinn), focusing on the role of doctoral degrees in shaping a more knowledge-intensive and competitive economy.
The seminar will address the value created by doctoral degrees, how PhD-qualified specialists generate economic impact, and why Estonia needs more industrial doctoral candidates and where they actually end up in the labour market.
Programme:
- valuing doctoral degrees as a prerequisite for economic growth
- overview of industrial doctoral studies and their importance
- best practices: career stories from companies and the public sector
- panel discussion: “How Can Estonia Become a More Knowledge-Intensive and Wealthier Society?”
The number of participants is limited.
Register yourself HERE. The registration is open until February 8, 2026 (incl.)
For further information, please contact Katerina Kaiser, e-mail: katerina.kaiser@taltech.ee
Estonian Doctoral School for Engineering and Technology.
