Kunstiosakonnad
Kunstiosakonnad are academic departments within Estonian universities and higher education institutions that are dedicated to the study, teaching, and research of the arts. They encompass a wide range of artistic disciplines, including visual arts, music, theatre, dance, and literature, and often provide both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The purpose of these departments is to foster creative talent, preserve and disseminate Estonian cultural heritage, and contribute to contemporary artistic dialogue.
In practice, Kunstiosakonnad vary in size and focus. For instance, the Faculty of Fine Arts at the
Funding for Kunstiosakonnad typically comes from a combination of state subsidies, tuition fees, endowments, and project