new short name TalTech, replacing the previous abbreviations such as TTÜ, TUT and TTU. TalTech today There are over 30 fully accredited international degree programmes (4 Bachelor programmes, 18 Master programmes and 10 PhD programmes) that are available fully in English. TalTech conducts research and develops high-tech applications in many fields: Organic and analytic chemistry (Chemistry) Food biotechnology and neurobiology (Biotechnology) Geology (Earth Sciences) Power converter research (Power Electronics) Solar cell materials and tribomaterials (Material Sciences) Computer system research and biorobotics (ICT) Near-zero energy building (Civil Engineering) Public administration (Social Sciences) Rankings Tallinn University of Technology is the third highest-ranking university in the Baltic states, placing in the 601-800 bracket in Times Higher Education World University Rankings, the university's best-ranked departments are the life sciences and social sciences departments, which are in 176-200 and 201-250 brackets respectively. TalTech ranks in the 601-700 bracket in QS World University rankings (behind Tartu University and Vilnius University). In QS University Rankings for Eastern Europe and Central Asia 2021, TalTech ranked 31st, placing it among the top ten technical universities in the region and confirming its status as the best technical university in the Baltics. TalTech is also in the 301-500 bracket in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings. Schools School of Engineering: Dean Fjodor Sergejev School of Business and Governance: Dean Prof. Enn Listra School of Science: Dean Prof. Andrus Salupere School of Information Technologies: Dean Prof. Gert Jervan Estonian Maritime Academy: Director Roomet Leiger Departments Department of Computer Systems: Director Margus Kruus Department of Software Science: Director Marko Kääramees Department of Health Technologies: Director Prof. Kalju Meigas Thomas Johann Seebeck Department of Electronics: Director Laur Lemendik IT College: Director Kalle Tammemäe Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture: Director Prof. Jarek Kurnitski Department of Electrical Power Engineering and Mechatronics: Director Prof. Ivo Palu Department of Energy Technology: Director Prof. Andres Siirde Department of Materials and Environmental Technology: Director Prof. Malle Krunks Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering: Director Prof. Kristo Karjust Tartu College: Director Prof. Lembit Nei Virumaa College: Director Mare Roosileht Estonian Centre of Engineering Pedagogy: Head of Centre Tiia Rüütmann Department of Geology: Director Prof. Olle Hints Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology: Director Ivar Järving Department of Cybernetics: Acting director Prof. Jaan Janno Department of Marine Systems: Director Rivo Uiboupin Department of Economics and Finance: Director Prof. Kadri Männasoo Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance: Director Prof. Erkki Karo Department of