Estonian Aviation Academy

Estonian Aviation Academy (EAVA) is a state-owned professional higher education institution situated next to Tartu Airport, Tartu County, Estonia. Founded in 1993 (formerly Tartu Aviation College until 2008), it is the only aviation-specialist higher education institution in Estonia. EAVA offers Bachelor-level (professional higher education) programmes in English — Commercial Air Transport Pilot and Commercial Aviation Management — and in Estonian — Aircraft Engineering, Aviation Information and Telecommunication Technology, Air Traffic Services, Aircraft Piloting, and Aviation Management. It also offers a vocational curriculum in Aircraft Maintenance Technology. The academy is accredited by the Estonian Quality Agency for Education (HAKA) until 24 January 2031, is an IATA Authorized Training Centre, and holds Approved Training Organisation (ATO) and Air Traffic Services Training Organisation (ATSTO) certificates from the Estonian Civil Aviation Administration (ECAA). EAVA participates in the Erasmus+ programme and cooperates with international aviation organisations and universities.