Topic: university

Speech by Professor Toomas Asser, Rector of the University of Tartu, at the opening ceremony of the academic year on 2 September 2024. 

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.

The renovation of the dormitory located at Nooruse 7 in Tartu has been completed. In the autumn, 323 students of the University of Tartu will move in the dormitory.

The updated virtual tour of the University of Tartu at virtualtour.ut.ee/en enables everyone interested to get to know the university’s learning and research environment already before arriving there. In addition, the tour gives an overview of bicycle parking and accessibility at the university buildings.

Dear members of the university family,

On 25 June, the University of Tartu and OÜ Kauss Arhitektuur signed a contract for the reconstruction of the academic building and the landscaping of the yard area of the Tallinn office of the School of Law (Kaarli pst 3).

On 29 May, the Estonian Human Rights Centre presented the "Respecting differences" label to the University of Tartu for the second time at the joint building of ministries in Tallinn.

University of Tartu and the city of Tartu are looking for solutions to develop sustainable mobility

This year the graduation ceremony of the Institute of Education, University of Tartu, master's degree graduates will take place on June 19, 2024 at 15:00.

On 26 April, experts gathered to start a discussion on the development of a long-term plan for financing higher education.