Stipends and allowances
On this page you will find information on the study allowances and stipends that students of the University of Tartu have the opportunity to apply for.
Specialisation stipends
The purpose of the specialisation stipends is to motivate students to study full-time in areas of priority for Estonia. In addition to the specialisation stipend of information technology curricula, there are teacher training specialisation stipends for some Estonian-taught curricula.
Study allowances
Independent of average grade, students from low-income families or students who have a disability can apply for a study allowance. It is necessary that the student fulfills all the application criteria in order to receive the allowance.
Scholarships for students and junior research fellows at the University of Tartu
The University of Tartu Foundation offers scholarships from more than a hundred different funds to students and junior research fellows in all faculties and degrees of study at the University of Tartu. The scholarships are meant to support research and studies, economic situation, studies and internships abroad, and recognize contributions to the development of various fields. Competitions are held in autumn and spring semesters.
Other scholarship resources
In addition to Estonian government stipends it is possible to find other scholarhip offers from the University of Tartu Foundation, from the message boards in university buildings, from the web pages of different institutions and from the media. Information about stipends is also announced in the student newsletter.
There are many scholarship programmes and opportunities for studying or internship abroad as a UT student.
University of Tartu Foundation offers numerous scholarships and grants for students and researchers to recognise the accomplishments.
The Ukrainian students of the University of Tartu fulfilling the following criteria can apply for financial support from the University of Tartu.
