Topic: studies

International students appreciate the University of Tartu’s academic quality and the living environment in Tartu
Preliminary results of the International Student Barometer (ISB) show that international students are satisfied with their studies at the University of Tartu. They highlight strong academic quality, supportive learning conditions and the city of Tartu as an excellent living environment.
Former President of Iceland Guðni Th. Jóhannesson gives a public lecture on the importance of small states
Former President of Iceland Guðni Th. Jóhannesson gives a public lecture on the importance of small states
29 January 2026 researchfor society
University of Tartu recognised teaching quality promoters and announced teaching awards of the year 
At the conference “Teaching for learning 2026”, Vice Rector for Academic Affairs Aune Valk presented the teaching awards and the teaching quality award of 2025.
Guest lecture "Traditional patterns in Latvian culture and design"
All those interested are invited to the lecture "Traditional Ornament in Latvian Culture and Design" on 8 December at 6:15 p.m., where Sindija Anča, a graduate of the Art Academy of Latvia and a doctoral student at the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Latvia, will explore the deeper meaning of traditional Latvian ornament.
02 December 2025 culturestudies
Number of University of Tartu doctoral graduates has reached recent years’ highest level
On 1 December, the 106th anniversary of Estonia’s national university, 142 doctoral degrees were conferred.
02 December 2025 studies
Students are invited to a proofreading workshop with morning coffee
Students who speak Estonian as a second language are invited to a proofreading workshop, where you can improve your text in an open and supportive atmosphere.
23 October 2025 for studentstudies
Study or conduct research in Germany – scholarship info session on 8 October
A three-week German language course at a German university, master’s studies, or research – all of this is possible with scholarships from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)!
University of Tartu and Tallinn Health University of Applied Sciences launch collaboration in intersectoral doctoral studies
The University of Tartu and Tallinn Health University of Applied Sciences have strengthened cooperation in intersectoral doctoral studies to support academic succession at the professional higher education institution and enhance its research capacity. In September, the first intersectoral doctoral researcher began their studies in the collaboration between the two institutions.
University of Tartu and Estonian Maritime Museum join forces to support new generation of researchers of maritime history and heritage
The Estonian Maritime Museum and the University of Tartu Foundation have created a scholarship fund to popularise the research of Estonian maritime history and maritime heritage. Each year, one person will get a 7,500-euro scholarship.