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.
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.
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
Doctoral defence: Hanna Maria Kariis "Improving pharmacotherapy outcomes in psychiatric and cardiovascular conditions"
On 3 November at 13:00, Hanna Maria Kariis will defend her doctoral thesis "Improving pharmacotherapy outcomes in psychiatric and cardiovascular conditions"
21 October 2025 studies
University of Tartu students stand out at Nordic Collegiate Programming Contest
Three student teams from the University of Tartu took part in the Nordic Collegiate Programming Contest (NCPC) on 4 October, where a total of 173 teams from across the Nordic and Baltic countries competed in the main ICPC category.
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)!
PhD Introduction Evening 2025
Have you ever considered pursuing a PhD degree in Computer Science? Whether you are curious or ready to apply and are looking for more information, we invite you to the PhD Introduction Evening on 12 November at 16:00 in the Delta Study Building room 2049.
01 October 2025 studiesadmissions
Over 3,000 people graduated from the University of Tartu this year
This spring, the University of Tartu issued diplomas to 3,093 new alumni.
27 June 2025 studiesadmissions
Bachelor’s degree graduation ceremony II 2025
The graduation ceremony of the Faculty of Science and Technology is on 20 June at 14:00 in the university’s assembly hall.
15 May 2025 studies
Writer Viivi Luik is University of Tartu’s next Professor of Liberal Arts
Next academic year, the professorship of liberal arts will be held by poet, children’s author and prosaist Viivi Luik.