University of Tartu (TÜ)
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.
Funding:
Public
Accreditation:
Estonian Higher Education Quality Agency
Grades 3
Languages 4
Divisions 13
- Culture Academy
- Eurocollege CollegeFields of study: European Studies
- Narva CollegeFields of study: Modern Languages
- Pärnu CollegeFields of study: Environmental Management, Hotel Management, Social Work, Tourism, Economics, Business Administration
- Economics and Business Administration Faculty
- Exercise and Sport Sciences Faculty
- Law FacultyFields of study: Law
- Mathematics and Computer Science Faculty
- Philosophy Faculty
- Social Sciences and Education Faculty
- Theology FacultyFields of study: Theology
- Law InstituteFields of study: Law
Requirements
- Admission details: Secondary school certificate (Keskkooli lõputunnistus) and entrance examination (Sisseastumiseksamid)