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The University of Tartu's main campus is in Tartu, the second largest city in Estonia, which is well-known as the Student Capital of Estonia, the Intellectual Capital of Estonia and the City of Youth.
Tartu, Estonia, is famous for its student... Read more
The University of Tartu's main campus is in Tartu, the second largest city in Estonia, which is well-known as the Student Capital of Estonia, the Intellectual Capital of Estonia and the City of Youth.
Tartu, Estonia, is famous for its student traditions and dynamic student life, as every fifth resident in Tartu is a student. The city was announced as one of the best student living environments (LivCom Awards 2019).
The University of Tartu is the 358th university in the QS World University Rankings. The Estonian university is among the best four universities in the emerging Europe and Central Asia region (QS EECA).
But why study in Estonia? Specifically, at the University of Tartu? Tartu is one of the most respected centres of education and research in Northern Europe and the leading research and training institution in Estonia.
The oldest university in Estonia – the University of Tartu was founded in 1632 – has four faculties: Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, Science and Technology, and Medicine.
The University of Tartu offers a wide range of programmes taught in English, Estonian and one programme in Russian. It accommodates 14,000 students, including over 1,800 international students from 100 countries.
The University of Tartu's main campus is in Tartu, the second largest city in Estonia, which is well-known as the Student Capital of Estonia, the Intellectual Capital of Estonia and the City of Youth.
Tartu, Estonia, is famous for its student... Read more
The University of Tartu's main campus is in Tartu, the second largest city in Estonia, which is well-known as the Student Capital of Estonia, the Intellectual Capital of Estonia and the City of Youth.
Tartu, Estonia, is famous for its student traditions and dynamic student life, as every fifth resident in Tartu is a student. The city was announced as one of the best student living environments (LivCom Awards 2019).
The University of Tartu is the 358th university in the QS World University Rankings. The Estonian university is among the best four universities in the emerging Europe and Central Asia region (QS EECA).
But why study in Estonia? Specifically, at the University of Tartu? Tartu is one of the most respected centres of education and research in Northern Europe and the leading research and training institution in Estonia.
The oldest university in Estonia – the University of Tartu was founded in 1632 – has four faculties: Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, Science and Technology, and Medicine.
The University of Tartu offers a wide range of programmes taught in English, Estonian and one programme in Russian. It accommodates 14,000 students, including over 1,800 international students from 100 countries.
Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.
To help students navigate this challenging process, we recommend the following articles:
Do you offer accommodation to international students?
We have dormitories in Tartu, Narva and Viljandi. Accommodation is not guaranteed - you must make sure you apply on time. Further info is available here.
Do I need a visa to live in Estonia?
Yes. If you are from a non-EU/EEA country, you need to apply for a residence permit at an Estonian Embassy. Further info is available here.
Do I need to provide a proof of English language proficiency?
Yes, most likely if you are applying to one of our international programmes. Further info is available here.
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University of Tartu
University of Tartu, Tartu Estonia
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12 % International students
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About University of Tartu
The University of Tartu's main campus is in Tartu, the second largest city in Estonia, which is well-known as the Student Capital of Estonia, the Intellectual Capital of Estonia and the City of Youth.
Tartu, Estonia, is famous for its student...
Read more
The University of Tartu's main campus is in Tartu, the second largest city in Estonia, which is well-known as the Student Capital of Estonia, the Intellectual Capital of Estonia and the City of Youth.
Tartu, Estonia, is famous for its student traditions and dynamic student life, as every fifth resident in Tartu is a student. The city was announced as one of the best student living environments (LivCom Awards 2019).
The University of Tartu is the 358th university in the QS World University Rankings. The Estonian university is among the best four universities in the emerging Europe and Central Asia region (QS EECA).
But why study in Estonia? Specifically, at the University of Tartu? Tartu is one of the most respected centres of education and research in Northern Europe and the leading research and training institution in Estonia.
The oldest university in Estonia – the University of Tartu was founded in 1632 – has four faculties: Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, Science and Technology, and Medicine.
The University of Tartu offers a wide range of programmes taught in English, Estonian and one programme in Russian. It accommodates 14,000 students, including over 1,800 international students from 100 countries.
Read lessAbout University of Tartu
The University of Tartu's main campus is in Tartu, the second largest city in Estonia, which is well-known as the Student Capital of Estonia, the Intellectual Capital of Estonia and the City of Youth.
Tartu, Estonia, is famous for its student...
Read more
The University of Tartu's main campus is in Tartu, the second largest city in Estonia, which is well-known as the Student Capital of Estonia, the Intellectual Capital of Estonia and the City of Youth.
Tartu, Estonia, is famous for its student traditions and dynamic student life, as every fifth resident in Tartu is a student. The city was announced as one of the best student living environments (LivCom Awards 2019).
The University of Tartu is the 358th university in the QS World University Rankings. The Estonian university is among the best four universities in the emerging Europe and Central Asia region (QS EECA).
But why study in Estonia? Specifically, at the University of Tartu? Tartu is one of the most respected centres of education and research in Northern Europe and the leading research and training institution in Estonia.
The oldest university in Estonia – the University of Tartu was founded in 1632 – has four faculties: Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, Science and Technology, and Medicine.
The University of Tartu offers a wide range of programmes taught in English, Estonian and one programme in Russian. It accommodates 14,000 students, including over 1,800 international students from 100 countries.
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Medicine
Medicine
Business and Management (1)
Business Administration
Business Administration
Life Sciences and Medicine (1)
Medicine
Medicine
Natural Sciences (1)
Science and Technology
Science and Technology
Arts and Humanities (5)
Estonian and Finno-Ugric Languages
Estonian and Finno-Ugric Languages
European Languages and Cultures
European Languages and Cultures
Folkloristics and Applied Heritage Studies
Folkloristics and Applied Heritage Studies
Philosophy
Philosophy
Semiotics
Semiotics
Business and Management (4)
Creative Project Management
Creative Project Management
Entrepreneurship in Economic Policymaking
Entrepreneurship in Economic Policymaking
Environmental Governance and Adaptation to Climate Change
Environmental Governance and Adaptation to Climate Change
Innovation and Technology Management
Innovation and Technology Management
Engineering and Technology (3)
Computer Science
Computer Science
Robotics and Computer Engineering
Robotics and Computer Engineering
Software Engineering
Software Engineering
Life Sciences and Medicine (3)
Bioengineering
Bioengineering
Clinical Nutrition
Clinical Nutrition
Clinical Pharmacy
Clinical Pharmacy
Natural Sciences (5)
Actuarial and Financial Engineering
Actuarial and Financial Engineering
Applied Measurement Science
Applied Measurement Science
Excellence in Analytical Chemistry
Excellence in Analytical Chemistry
Geoinformatics for Urbanised Society
Geoinformatics for Urbanised Society
Materials Science and Technology
Materials Science and Technology
Social Sciences and Management (9)
Digital Administration
Digital Administration
Disinformation and Societal Resilience
Disinformation and Societal Resilience
Educational Technology
Educational Technology
Information Technology Law
Information Technology Law
International Law and Human Rights
International Law and Human Rights
International Relations and Regional Studies
International Relations and Regional Studies
Politics and Governance in the Digital Age
Politics and Governance in the Digital Age
Quantitative Economics
Quantitative Economics
Wellness and Spa Service Design and Management
Wellness and Spa Service Design and Management
Arts and Humanities (1)
Humanities
Humanities
Engineering and Technology (1)
Engineering and Technology
Engineering and Technology
Life Sciences and Medicine (1)
Medicine and Sport
Medicine and Sport
Natural Sciences (3)
Chemical and Physical Sciences
Chemical and Physical Sciences
Life and Earth Sciences
Life and Earth Sciences
Mathematics and Computer Science
Mathematics and Computer Science
Social Sciences and Management (2)
Educational Sciences
Educational Sciences
Social Sciences
Social Sciences
University information
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Scholarships
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Rankings & Ratings
University of Tartu is one of the top public universities in Tartu, Estonia. It is ranked #=362 in QS World University Rankings 2026.
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Campus locations
Narva College Campus
Raekoja plats 2
Narva
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Frequently Asked Questions
For international students, we are offering the following international programmes:
The rest of the programmes are taught in Estonian language.
Further info is available on our admissions website.