Tallinn University of Applied Sciences

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Tallinn University of Applied Sciences
Tallinna Tehnikakõrgkool
Tallinn University of Applied Sciences building in Uus Maailm
Motto	Usus Est Magister Optimus
Established	1915
Type	Public
Rector	Enno Lend
Location	Tallinn, Estonia 59°25′35.38″N 24°44′29.34″E / 59.4264944°N 24.7414833°E / 59.4264944; 24.7414833Coordinates: 59°25′35.38″N 24°44′29.34″E / 59.4264944°N 24.7414833°E / 59.4264944; 24.7414833
Website	www.tktk.ee

Tallinn University of Applied Sciences (Estonian: Tallinna Tehnikakõrgkool) is a vocational university in Tallinn, Estonia, founded in 1992. It provides higher education in the field of engineering.

Tallinn College of Engineering is a legal successor of the Tallinn Technical Secondary School for Building and Mechanics established in 1962.

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v t e Universities in Estonia

Universities	Tallinn University Tallinn University of Technology University of Tartu

Colleges & Academies	Baltic Defence College Estonian Academy of Arts Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Estonian Academy of Security Sciences Estonian Aviation Academy Estonian University of Life Sciences Estonian Maritime Academy Estonian National Defence College Tallinn University of Applied Sciences Tartu Art College

v t e Tallinn landmarks

Buildings and structures	Toompea Castle Town Hall Old Thomas Kiek in de Kök St Mary's Cathedral St. Olaf's church St. Nicholas' Church Church of the Holy Ghost Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Town Hall Pharmacy Pikk Hermann tower Knighthood House Stenbock House Kadriorg Palace Pirita Monastery Glehn Castle (Tallinn Observatory) Maarjamäe Manor TV Tower Linnahall Patarei Sea Fortress-Prison Independence War Victory Column Bronze Soldier Charles Leroux Monument Russalka Memorial

Precincts	Historic Centre (Old Town) Kadriorg Kalamaja Pirita

Nature and parks	Aegna island Kalamaja cemetery Kopli cemetery Lake Ülemiste Lake Harku Metsakalmistu cemetery Tallinn Botanic Garden

Beaches	Pirita Beach Stroomi Beach Kakumäe Beach Harku Beach Pikakari Beach

Cultural institutions	Estonia Theatre Kumu (Art Museum of Estonia main branch) Mikkel Museum National Library of Estonia Tallinn Zoo Song Festival Grounds Estonian Open Air Museum (Kolu kõrts) Estonian Maritime Museum (Seaplane Harbour)

Science and education	Tallinn University Tallinn University of Technology Estonian Academy of Sciences Estonian Meteorological and Hydrological Institute Estonian Academy of Arts Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Estonian Academy of Security Sciences Estonian Maritime Academy Tallinn University of Applied Sciences Estonian Business School

Sports	Pirita Yachting Centre A. Le Coq Arena Saku Suurhall Arena Hiiu Stadium Kalevi Keskstaadion Kalevi Spordihall Kadriorg Stadium Pirita Velodrome Mustamäe Ski Jumping Hill Tallinn Hippodrome Pirita-Kose-Kloostrimetsa Circuit

Transportation	Port of Tallinn Tallinn Passenger Port Muuga Cargo Port Paljassaare Harbour Bekker Port Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport Copterline Railway station Elektriraudtee Edelaraudtee Go Rail Tallinn Bus Station City Tram and Trolleybus City Bus