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Study Business Administration and Entrepreneurship at Estonian Business School

If you aspire to succeed internationally in the world of business, come study at Estonian Business School (EBS)– the international business university of Estonia, the world’s most entrepreneurial digital nation.

EBS offers flexible, world-class programmes for both those beginning their academic journey as well as those who wish to combine studies with work. Estonia is the perfect place to start your journey in the world of business!

Estonia - a World Leader in Education

  • Estonian Business School’s International Business Administration Bachelor’s programme has earned one of the world’s most prestigious quality recognitions, the EFMD Programme Accreditation, a distinction held by only 41 Bachelor’s programmes worldwide.
  • Estonia is globally recognised for the excellence of its education system. According to the OECD PISA study, Estonian students rank at the top in Europe.

Europe’s Startup Powerhouse

  • Often referred to as the “Nordic Silicon Valley”, Estonia boasts the most unicorns per capita worldwide, and ranks sixth in Europe and 14th globally for its startup ecosystem.
  • Estonia is home to several successful startups, including Skype, Bolt, Wise, Veriff, Jobbatical, and Ready Player Me with Estonian Business School (EBS) playing a big part in educating the founders and leaders of the firms.

Tallinn and Estonia - Safe, Student-Friendly, and Clean

  • Tallinn is ranked as the second-safest city in Europe. Over 5,000 international students from 120 countries study in Estonia, and around 40 nationalities are represented at EBS.
  • According to the International Student Barometer, 91% of international students are satisfied with their studies in Estonia.
  • The country also ranks among the world’s top 7 cleanest-air nations (IQAir World Air Quality Report 2024) and from Tallinn city center, you can reach the forest in just 30 minutes.
  • Finding housing is easier and more affordable here than in many other European capitals.

EBS Graduates Are Valued in the Job Market

  • 88% of EBS graduates find employment within a few months after graduation.
  • Around 50% of international graduates stay in Estonia to work, earning on average higher salaries than graduates of other Estonian universities.
  • An EBS education combines international quality, practical skills, and an entrepreneurial mindset — a mix that makes our alumni highly valued professionals worldwide.

Ready to start your journey with EBS?

Join a community of ambitious students shaping the future of business and entrepreneurship.

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Why Choose Estonian Business School?

Excellent Value for World-Class Education

EBS offers internationally accredited programmes comparable to Europe’s top business schools — with one of the most affordable tuition fees in Europe.

Furthermore, best students are applicable for tuition deductions that can cover up to 60% of tuition fees.

Practical Learning to Deliver Results

EBS combines theory with hands-on business experience, helping students gain the skills to create real value from workday one.

Academic Experts and Business Leaders

Most of our lecturers are successful practitioners and a lot of them come from abroad bringing global academic experience and practical insight from today’s business world.

Personalised Support Every Step of the Way

Each fresh student is supported by a personal academic study consultant and is welcome to reach out to EBS International Club to adjust smoothly to the academic and everyday life. One also benefits from small, close-knit study groups that make learning collaborative and inspiring.

Work & Study Flexibly

40% of EBS students work or start a business during their studies thanks to flexible schedules and a strong link to the job market.

Career Advancement & Rewarding Salary Prospects

EBS graduates earn higher-than-average salaries and advance quickly in their careers. Majority of the alumni occupy leading positions in various successful companies and 25% are entrepreneurs owning their own businesses.

The Launchpad for Startups and Unicorns

EBS is where Skype’s founder Ott Kaukver, Veriff’s founder Kaarel Kotkas and Bolt’s co-founder Martin Villig began their journeys. Our 6,200+ alumni network continues to shape the global business landscape.

Launch your future now!

Join a community of ambitious students shaping the future of business and entrepreneurship.

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Important Dates

February 1st, 2026

Start of admissions for all programmes for 2026/27 academic year.

1. April, 2026

Admission deadline for non-EU students.

1. July, 2026

Admission deadline for EU students.

PS, if you miss a deadline, don’t worry - contact our admission team, and we’ll help you find a solution.

EBS Bachelor's students on computer
Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences

International Business Administration

3 years (180 ECTS)

Daytime studies

In English

This programme is for you if you dream about a managerial position in a larger international company. The programme offers an opportunity for specialised knowledge in finance and accounting or marketing and communication.

This is a worldwide recognised programme which has received the highest international recognition amongst business schools - accredited by EFMD!

BA-impactful entrepreneurship
Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences

Impactful Entrepreneurship

3 aastat (180 EAP)

Daytime studies

In English

This is a unique programme where learning is based on the modern and innovative business simulator principle. This is for you if you are interested in entrepreneurship, dream about becoming an entrepreneur, or wish to implement a business idea that will make the world a better place.

EBS Bachelor's business technology student
Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences

Business and Technology Management

3 years (180 ECTS)

Daytime studies

In English

This programme, developed with kood/Jõhvi, merges technical skills with business insights to empower you to drive digital transformation and product innovation. You’ll gain practical experience in coding, entrepreneurship, marketing, finance, and leadership, preparing you for hybrid roles in the industry or for launching your own ventures. 

Master's studies

EBS, MBA student
Master in Business Administration (MBA)

Two-Year MBA

2 years (120 EAP)

Session-based

English

The Two-year MBA is designed to develop managers and leaders who can drive and inspire lasting growth in today’s constantly changing business world. At EBS, you’ll learn through real-life case studies in a collaborative, team-based environment.
The programme also offers elective microdegrees, allowing you to gain specialised knowledge in areas of management that matter most to you. It provides a strong foundation while giving you the flexibility to focus on what aligns best with your career goals and aspirations. You can also start your studies in January 2026.

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Master in Business Administration (MBA)

Technology Innovation MBA

2 aastat (120 EAP)

Session-based

English

EBS master's students
Master of Arts in Social Sciences (MA)

International Management MA

2 aastat (120 EAP)

Session-based

English

Master's programme in International Management is designed to prepare ambitious individuals for leadership roles in global business. Combining advanced theoretical knowledge with practical application, you will enhance your professional and leadership ski

Our MA programme requires a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics or Management.

This programme has the unique opportunity to get a double degree from the University of Liège.

What Students Are Saying

  • "I chose EBS because of its practical, project-based approach and focus on sustainability — it’s so different from traditional universities. The support system here is amazing, and life in Estonia is surprisingly easy: finding housing is easier than in other European capitals, transport is free and efficient, and the digital systems — make everyday life smooth."

    Andrea Peluso Itaaliast

    Impactful Entrepreneurship student at EBS

  • "EBS offers a truly practical learning experience with supportive professors and valuable networking — it’s a university that helps you grow from day one."

    Gilian Gallo Filipiinidelt

    International Business student at EBS

Life in Tallinn & in Estonia.

Study in one of Europe’s most dynamic, safe, and student-friendly capitals.

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Startup City

Home to Bolt, Wise, and Pipedrive, Tallinn is a leading European startup hub where bright ideas grow fast.

EBS Estonian Business School Life In Tallinn

Free Public Transport

Register as a Tallinn resident and travel free across the city — easy, sustainable, and student-friendly.

EBS Estonian Business School Housing In Tallinn

Easy Housing

Finding an apartment is simple and affordable. Check EBS housing tips

EBS Estonian Business School Life In Estonia

Clean & Green

Estonia ranks among the world’s Top 7 cleanest-air countries — seaside in the city centre, forest 30 minutes away.

EBS Estonian Business School Tallinn Safest City

Safe & Vibrant

One of the safest countries in the world, Estonia offers a lively, youthful capital and welcoming community.

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Affordable Living

Tallinn is more affordable than most Nordic and Western European capitals, yet offers full city life.

EBS Estonian Business School Travelling To Tallinn

Easy Travel

With the airport and harbour inside the city, getting around Europe is fast and convenient.

EBS Estonian Business School Study In English

English Everywhere

Almost everyone speaks English — and finding an English-speaking job is easier than you’d expect.

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Migration info

From application to arrival: visas, documents & next steps

Migration Office

+372 612 3500 (Mon-Fri 9.00-15.00)

EBS Admissions Specialist

Birgitta Mölder
+372 665 1340

Contact Us

If you have questions about the application process, program selection, migration, or documentation, please reach out. We look forward to assisting you.

Admissions Specialist

Birgitta Mölder

Admissions Specialist

birgitta.molder@ebs.ee+372 665 1340