University of Tartu
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Founded 1802 as Universitas Dorpantensis by Alexander I, with German as the language of instruction but tracing its origins to the Academy founded by Gustav II Adolphus of Sweden in 1632. German was replaced by Russian in 1893, when the University was renamed Universitas Iurievensis. Acquired present title 1919. Has incorporated the Institute of Law, Tallinn, and Tartu Teacher Training College.
Accreditation:
Estonian Higher Education Quality Agency
Funding:
Public
Grades 3
Languages 4
Divisions 13
- Culture Academy
- Economics and Business Administration Faculty
- Eurocollege CollegeFields of study: European Studies
- Exercise and Sport Sciences Faculty
- Law FacultyFields of study: Law
- Law InstituteFields of study: Law
- Mathematics and Computer Science Faculty
- Narva CollegeFields of study: Modern Languages
- Pärnu CollegeFields of study: Business Administration, Economics, Environmental Management, Hotel Management, Social Work, Tourism
- Philosophy Faculty
- Social Sciences and Education Faculty
- Theology FacultyFields of study: Theology
Admission details
- Academic year: September to July (September-January, February-July)
- Requirements: Secondary school certificate (Keskkooli lõputunnistus) and entrance examination (Sisseastumiseksamid)
- Students allowance: Co-ed