Topic: first-year student
Become an international student ambassador. Apply by 28 September
Are you an international bachelor’s or master’s student of the University of Tartu? If so, you are invited to join the International Student Ambassadors (ISA) programme.
A first-year student Andri Türkson: I wish us all the courage to do great things
At the University of Tartu’s opening ceremony of the 2025/2026 academic year, Andri Türkson, a first-year computer engineering student of the Faculty of Science and Technology, welcomed the participants on behalf of the students.
Toomas Asser to new students: make the most of the wisdom the university has to offer
Speech by Professor Toomas Asser, Rector of the University of Tartu, at the opening ceremony of the academic year on 1 September 2025.
President of UTSU Eneken Riin Salong to first-year students: Be the ones who dare to know, to ask, to change, and to bring about change
Speech of the President of the University of Tartu Student Union Eneken Riin Salong at the opening ceremony of the 2025/2026 academic year.
Opening ceremony of the 2025/2026 academic year
The University of Tartu’s opening ceremony of the 2025/2026 academic year will take place on the corner of Lossi and Ülikooli streets at Pirogov square on Monday, 1 September at 10:00.
10 useful saving tips for students. How not to go broke as a student?
People often think that saving is only for high-income earners and that it is not possible to save at all as a student.
Advice for students moving to Tartu
If you start your studies at the University of Tartu and move here from elsewhere, it is worth learning about the city and the university before you arrive.
Join us for a bike ride between the Delta and Maarjamõisa study buildings!
As part of Tartu Mobility Week, all students, university staff and cycling enthusiasts are invited to join a bike ride on 16 September at 18:00 to get to know the most convenient cycling route between the Maarjamõisa study buildings, Vanemuise 46, and the Delta study building.
The most convenient cycling route between the Maarjamõisa and Delta study buildings
The City of Tartu, University of Tartu and Tartu Urban Cyclists Society have selected the safest and most convenient cycling route between the Maarjamõisa study buildings, Vanemuise 46 and the Delta study building. The route also passes the University of Tartu Library.
Information Technology Office invites you to try the IT helpdesk virtual assistant
Starting from 16 August, all staff and students of the university will be able to test the virtual assistant on the University of Tartu IT wiki page, which will provide support in solving IT problems based on existing guides. The trial period will last a couple of months, during which the Information Technology Office will be able to assess the quality of the virtual assistant service.
