Entrepreneurship in Economic Policymaking

• Master

  Degree

• English

  Language of instructions

• 1 year

  Years of study

• Full-time

  Study mode

• August 29, 2025

  Studies commence

• Estonia, Tartu

  Location

You will gain diverse knowledge of economic development, management, politics and international trends and strong analytical skills to shape local, national and global policies. You can focus on addressing the effects of economic policies by integrating this knowledge into related areas (e.g. cyber security, etc.). A special feature of the curriculum is teaching the economic view on the one hand and entrepreneurship (start-up thinking) on the other. In addition to field-specific knowledge, emphasis is also placed on cross-disciplinary knowledge, such as distinguishing between the important and the non-essential or strategic and conceptual thinking, good negotiation and conflict management skills, innovation, etc. The lecturers of the University of Tartu School of Economics and Business Administration and several practitioners are included in the programme as lecturers. In addition, there is cooperation with various university departments, agencies and organisations (Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies, Estonian Centre for Applied Research CentAR, Ministry of Finance, Estonian Business and Innovation Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications, Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Rural Affairs, etc.). Why University of Tartu? You will learn to shape economic policy in the digital age during your studies and pass several exciting courses. Studying is flexible and allows you to reconcile work and university life. The University of Tartu is ranked in the top 300 universities globally in business and economics (see Rankings and Surveys). Become an innovative and entrepreneurial public sector specialist with modern economic knowledge. Learn to shape economic policy in the digital age. Flexible studies allow you to combine work and university life. Study in the University of Tartu Delta Centre, which brings together a vibrant community of students, researchers and innovators in computer science, business and economics, mathematics and statistics.