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The University of Tartu will organise its alumni get-together with the slogan “Back to the university” on 18 May 2024. Early-bird tickets at special rates are available from 1 December.
01.12.2023
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The University of Tartu is inviting future international students to come student shadowing and live one day as a university student.
22.11.2023
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The richly illustrated book on the first one hundred years of the Estonian-language university in Tartu (“Eestikeelse Tartu ülikooli esimene aastasada”) will be presented in the White Hall of the University of Tartu Museum on 28 November.
13.11.2023
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Tartu Ülikooli personaliosakond on uuendanud võrdse kohtlemise temaatikat käsitlevat veebilehte.
06.11.2023
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The competition for the scholarship established by the rectors of the University of Tartu, University of Latvia and Vilnius University has started again to promote the teaching and learning of the Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian languages and cultures.
31.10.2023
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The university will use the survey to find out what kind of mobility Estonia's largest university brings about and what attitudes staff and students hold towards sustainable mobility.
26.10.2023
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On 25 October, the 391st anniversary of the founding of the University of Tartu is celebrated. There will be two lectures, flowers will be laid at memorials and a concert held to mark this occasion.
16.10.2023
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Next spring, on 18 May, the University of Tartu organises a get-together for all its alumni
13.10.2023
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The Police and Border Guard announced at 9:15 that dozens of Estonian institutions, including schools and kindergartens, received a bomb threat by email in Russian tonight.
12.10.2023
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Margit Keller will assume the office of the dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences on 1 January 2024.
05.10.2023
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The public event takes place on Thursday, 28 September, in the conference hall of the University of Tartu Library.
20.09.2023
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Candidates for the Deanship of the Faculty of Social Sciences will meet staff and students on 27 September.
18.09.2023
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On 12 September, the commission formed for the dean elections registered the dean candidates of the university’s four faculties.
12.09.2023
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Pärnu College director's speech at the opening ceremony of the 2023/2024 academic year
07.09.2023
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All university members are invited to nominate candidates who deserve to be awarded the university’s honorary decoration for their outstanding achievements.
05.09.2023
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Members of the College Student Council are the first to notice shortcomings or deficiencies in the study or campus environment of the University of Tartu Pärnu College. Comprising predominantly one-fifth of the college council, they are its voting members and can make proposals for changes.
04.09.2023
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The University of Tartu doctoral students are invited to participate in the three-minute thesis competition on 28 September.
28.08.2023
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Today, on 17 August, the council of the Faculty of Social Sciences convened to discuss the rector’s motion to express no confidence in Dean Raul Eamets to dismiss him from the position of dean before the end of his employment contract as professor.
17.08.2023
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At the beginning of August, the menu layout of the UT website was updated.
03.08.2023
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On 27 June, the global higher education consultancy Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) launched its World University Rankings 2024, adopting a methodology that has undergone considerable change. The University of Tartu is ranked 358th and again tops the list of Estonian universities.
28.06.2023
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