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The EKA Applied Research, Development and Creative Works Competition 2026 is now open!

Each year, the Estonian Academy of Arts organises the Applied Research, Development and Creative Works Competition for students. The competition ...
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Meeting with the Dean: Ionel Lehari

Ionel Lehari will take on the role of Dean of the Faculty of Design of the Estonian Academy of Arts from the 2026/2027 academic year. Lehari is a ...
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Meeting with the Dean: Taaniel Raudsepp

Taaniel Raudsepp will take on the role of Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Estonian Academy of Arts from the 2026/2027 academic year. ...
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EKA ranked among the World’s Top 100 Art and Design Universities

The Estonian Academy of Arts ranks 92nd among the world’s best art and design universities in the QS World University Rankings released today. ...
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EKA Master’s and PhD programmes’ online info sessions 2026

Starting from January, EKA international Master’s programmes are inviting prospective students to join the programmes’ online info sessions via ...
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Gallery: opening of the exhibitions “Charge, Jaw, Babble, Faucet” and “Water Usually in the Shape of a River” at EKA Gallery

Last Friday, on July 3 at 6pm two new exhibitions were opened at EKA Gallery: Ronja Siitonen’s, Maria Wrang-Rasmussen’s and Martina ...
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GALLERY: EKA Experimental Forms Exhibition – ROOM NO. BLUE

Under the guidance of fashion designer Liisi Eesmaa and artist Flo Kasearu, second-year students from the Fashion Design Department of the ...
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The 8th issue of Leida, Copy Work, takes the reader into the world of copies

On July 3, the new issue of the design journal Leida, titled Copy Work, was released. The issue brings together stories of different times, ...
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The Estonian Academy of Arts Received the Largest Number of Admission Applications Ever

This year, 1,150 applications were submitted to the Estonian Academy of Arts (EKA), which is approximately 30 more than last year and also the ...
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EKA Student Garden re-established in the Kotzebue 10 courtyard

On 21 June 2026, the workshop Under the Oak brought together students, staff and alumni to re-establish the EKA Student Garden in the Kotzebue 10 ...
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Reet Aus elected the president of the Estonian Association of Designers

On 18 June 2026, the Estonian Association of Designers (EAD) elected its new President and governing bodies. After leading the organisation for ...
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Join the T4EU Festival of European Culture and Languages in France!

From 23–27 November 2026, the Transform4Europe Festival of European Culture and Languages will take place in Saint-Étienne, France. The programme ...
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EKA Master’s Graduate Kumaraaditya Rao Awarded Ülo Pärnits Scholarship 2026

A recent graduate of the Service Design Strategies and Innovation master’s programme at the Estonian Academy of Arts, Kumaraaditya Rao has ...
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Faculty of Architecture Best Thesis Scholarships 2026

At the Estonian Academy of Arts graduation ceremony on 19 June 2026, the Faculty of Architecture’s Best Graduation Thesis Scholarships were ...