Estonian Academy of Arts

Tallinn

Estonia

Fact sheet

Title of degree awarded

Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy)

Full-time duration (years)

4

Field(s) of degree awarded

Subject specialities

Art society and digitalization
Figurative and metaphorical
Thinking in artistic practice
Expanded scenography
Methods for practice-based and practice-led research
Sustainable design and development of biomaterials
Social design (especially healthcare design)
Sensorial design
Smart textiles
Innovation by design and crafts

Educational model

Taught courses followed by thesis research

Examination format

Thesis pre-examination + corrections + public defence

Credit-bearing training

Over 120 ECTS

Proposer of topic

Proposed by applicant

Track record in practice-based research

Yes

Requirement for journal publication

No

Distance learning

No

Teaching

Required

Language of instruction

Estonian
English

Language of thesis

Estonian
English

Collaboration opportunities

Erasmus+
Dora Plus

List of thesis or project supervisors

Tuition fee

Scholarship opportunities

Entry requirements

English language requirements

Institution details

Estonian Academy of Arts
Tallinn
Estonia
Irene Hütsi

Case studies

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