Interinstitutional activity in professional training in power electronics

Novel interinstitutional activities in power electronics education and specialists training are proposed. Some valuable results concerning methods, research, and experimental work carried out by Tallinn University of Technology and St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University are presented. The paper is focused on the inter-disciplinary curriculum, the virtual e-learning electronic laboratory, the versatile approach to the course and diploma design, and the first experience in team design organization. An open access to the developed educational resources is provided via the Internet.