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Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary

Tallinn, Estonia • Founded 1994

Updated May 2026 · Source: emkts.ee

Overview

English Name: Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary
Acronyms: BMTS
Founded: 1994
Institution Type: University of Applied Sciences
Control Type: Private
Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary campus and surroundings

Founded in 1994, Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary is a private university of applied sciences based in Tallinn, Estonia. The institution operates as a higher-education provider.

At Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary, the institution runs a small set of programmes.

Location & Contact

Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary's physical location and contact details are listed below.

Email: seminar@emkts.ee
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Programs Offered

Every programme Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary currently runs, grouped by degree level and searchable.

2 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Estonia

Bachelor's Degree 2 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Theology
Religious Studies · English
Bachelor's Degree in Theology and Mission
Religious Studies · English

Scholarships in Estonia

Funding options available to students studying in Estonia, alongside Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary's costs.

Bachelor degree scholarships
Education and Youth Board (Harno) · Government funded · International students · 350 EUR per monthly · Full Tuition · Covers Living, Travel
the rate of the scholarship for Bachelor's studies is 350 euros per month;
Doctoral Allowance
Ministry of Education and Research (Estonia) · Government funded · 660 EUR per monthly · Living Stipend · Covers Living
EUR 660 per month for the four years of the standard doctoral curriculum, for doctoral students matriculated in 2021/2022 or earlier. Since 2022/2023, doctoral candidates are mainly offered state-funded junior research fellow positions instead.
Doctoral degree scholarships
Education and Youth Board (Harno) · Government funded · International students · 660 EUR per monthly · Full Tuition · Covers Living
the rate of the doctoral scholarship is 660 euros per month;
Estonian Language Summer and Winter Courses
Education and Youth Board (Harno) · Government funded · International students · Combined
Covers the participation fee, accommodation and cultural excursions for Estonian language and culture summer or winter courses under the EKKAV programme. Travel expenses are paid by the applicant. No monetary amount is stated.
Estophilus Scholarship
Education and Youth Board (Harno) · Government funded · International students · 660 EUR per monthly · Combined · Covers Living, Travel
EUR 660 per month for living costs during 1 to 5 months of research in Estonia, plus a fixed round-trip travel grant ranging from EUR 180 (1 to 499 km) to EUR 1,100 (8,000 km or more).
Grant for Youth from Substitute Care
Education and Youth Board (Harno) · Government funded · 160 EUR
State grant of EUR 160 for young people raised in a substitute home or family, applied for once a year through the Education and Youth Board.
Grants for researchers
Education and Youth Board (Harno) · Government funded · International students · 660 EUR per monthly · Full Tuition · Covers Living
the rate of the short-term grant is 45 euros per day; the rate of the long-term grant is 660 euros per month
Kristjan Jaak Scholarships
Education and Youth Board (Harno) · Government funded · International students
Mobility programme that funds degree studies abroad (master's and PhD at a recognised foreign university, up to 48 months) and short study visits of up to 30 days, such as conferences, intensive courses, library or laboratory visits and other study, research or teaching activities. Monthly amounts are not stated on the programme page.
Master degree scholarships
Education and Youth Board (Harno) · Government funded · International students · 350 EUR per monthly · Full Tuition · Covers Living, Travel
the rate of the scholarship for Master's studies is 350 euros per month;
Needs-Based Study Allowance
Ministry of Education and Research (Estonia) · Government funded · Living Stipend · Covers Living
Monthly allowance of EUR 440, 270 or 150 depending on family income per family member: EUR 440 up to EUR 189.10, EUR 270 from EUR 189.11 to 378.19, and EUR 150 from EUR 378.20 to 756.38.
Scholarship for Degree and Exchange Study
Education and Youth Board (Harno) · Government funded · International students · 350 EUR per monthly · Living Stipend · Covers Living
Monthly living-cost scholarship for foreign students studying in Estonia in 2026/2027 as degree or exchange students: EUR 350 per month at bachelor's and master's level and EUR 660 per month at doctoral level. Other costs are not covered. Exchange students are paid for up to 10 calendar months; bachelor's degree students receive 12 months, except 10 in their...
Scholarship for Estonia-specific research (Estophilus)
Education and Youth Board (Harno) · Government funded · International students · 660 EUR per monthly · Full Tuition · Covers Living, Travel
Scholarship for Students with Special Needs
Education and Youth Board (Harno) · Government funded · Living Stipend
Monthly scholarship for higher-education students with a disability confirmed by the Estonian Social Insurance Board. Full-time students receive EUR 60 to 510 per month depending on the disability: EUR 510 for severe hearing impairment, EUR 148 for severe mobility or visual impairment, EUR 80 for other severe disability, EUR 325, 68 and 60 for the correspond...
Scholarship for Summer Schools
Education and Youth Board (Harno) · Government funded · International students · 700 EUR per total · Combined
Covers the course fee of up to EUR 700 (one course per applicant, paid directly to the host university) and accommodation of up to EUR 25 per night for a maximum of 4 weeks, for summer-school courses of 1 to 4 weeks. The page lists 24 eligible courses: 12 at the University of Tartu, 9 at Tallinn University, 2 at TalTech and 1 at Estonian Business School.
Scholarships for short courses
Education and Youth Board (Harno) · Government funded · International students · 700 EUR per total · Full Tuition · Covers Living
Teacher Training Programme Student Scholarship
Education and Youth Board (Harno) · Government funded · 400 EUR per monthly · Living Stipend · Covers Living
EUR 400 per month for students who started in 2023/2024 or later and EUR 160 per month for those who started earlier.
Tuition-Free Full-Time Study in Estonian
Ministry of Education and Research (Estonia) · Government funded · International students · Fee Waiver
Higher education is free of charge in Estonia for students studying full-time in Estonian. English-taught curricula are priced by each university. Part-time students pay according to the credit points they register for.
Ustus Agur Scholarship for Doctoral Students
Education and Youth Board (Harno) · Other funded · International students · 5,000 EUR per total
One-off scholarship of EUR 5,000 that supports the research of a doctoral student whose work relates to information and communication technology (ICT) or applies ICT in another field. It is ITL's Ustus Agur Scholarship, hosted by the Education and Youth Board.

How to apply to Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary

How to apply to Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary — a five-step structure.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary runs 2 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Before applying to Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Estonia.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.emkts.ee). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Reach the institution by email at seminar@emkts.ee. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary

Concise answers to common questions about Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary.

In what year was Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary established?

Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary was founded in 1994 (approximately 32 years ago).

In which city is Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary?

Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary is based in Tallinn, Estonia.

Is Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary a public or private institution?

It is a private higher-education institution.

Where can I learn more about Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary?

Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary's official website is www.emkts.ee.

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