8 Art Degree Programs in Estonia

Contemporary Art MA is a two-year international program for emerging contemporary artists of different backgrounds intended to guide them during the development of their artistic position.

The Craft Studies MA curriculum expands on the discipline and understanding of contemporary crafts and advances professional development, critical expression, and artistic research into materials, processes, concepts and identities. Through studio work and craft theory, students take part in recrafting the cultural, social, economic and ecological narratives. This program is a hub for emerging craft makers and thinkers.

The MA programme trains specialists capable of analysing cultural heritage and using it responsibly as a social and economic resource.

The MA animation programme focuses on helping students realize themselves as animated film authors. As our master students come from very different parts of the world and have different educational backgrounds we try to encourage their individual approach to filmmaking.

Crossmedia combines the areas of media production, storytelling, and marketing, offering both theoretical groundwork and exciting practical assignments. Studying cross-media means learning how to tell a story that unfolds in many directions. Imagine a story that is introduced on social media, then expanded on to television or VOD, and then further explored as a live performance and an exhibition. Today's employers are looking for people being able to create content, but also know the audience and are able to approach the projects analytically.

The Master in Creative Project Management master’s programme at the University of Tartu Viljandi Culture Academy is the perfect choice for modern creative leaders seeking expertise in management and administration. The programme takes a holistic approach to creative project management, with a curriculum that aligns seamlessly with a project's natural life cycle.

Teaching is organised into modules combining lectures, seminars and laboratory work in the recently renovated laboratory of Polymer Physics and Technology, which is equipped with state-of-the-art devices.

Step into the world of visual storytelling with our two-week course on the basics of photography and videography! This program is designed for beginners, focusing on practical skills in both photography and videography. In the first week, we will cover photography fundamentals, including camera settings, composition, and lighting. Hands-on activities will allow participants to apply these concepts immediately, building confidence through guided practice.