The UniTartu Summer School offers high-quality, English-taught courses across a range of disciplines for students at all levels and lifelong learners. Most courses take place in Tartu, a compact and student-friendly city ideal for both study and everyday life. Alongside lectures and seminars, participants can enjoy a vibrant cultural programme featuring engaging activities that introduce them to Estonia and provide opportunities to connect and network with fellow students in a lively international environment.
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Faculty of Arts and HumanitiesJakobi 2, r 116-121, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTJakobi 2, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTJakobi 2, IV korrus, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTJakobi 2, III korrus, ruumid 302-337, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTÜlikooli 16, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTÜlikooli 18, 50090 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTLossi 3, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTPosti 1, 71004 Viljandi linn, Viljandimaa ESTJakobi 2, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTJakobi 2, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTFaculty of Social SciencesLossi 36, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTJakobi 5, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTLossi 36, ruum 301, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTNarva mnt 18, 51009 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTNäituse 2, 50409 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTNäituse 20 - 118, 50409 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTLossi 36, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTRaekoja plats 2, 20307 Narva linn, Ida-Virumaa ESTRingi 35, 80012 Pärnu linn, Pärnu linn, Pärnumaa ESTLossi 36, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTLossi 36, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTFaculty of MedicineRavila 19, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTBiomeedikum, Ravila 19, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTNooruse 1, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTL. Puusepa 1a, 50406 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTL. Puusepa 8, 50406 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTRavila 19, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTUjula 4, 51008 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTRavila, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTRavila 19, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTFaculty of Science and TechnologyVanemuise 46 - 208, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTNarva mnt 18, 51009 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTRavila 14a, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTNarva mnt 18, 51009 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTRiia 23, 23b - 134, 51010 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTObservatooriumi 1, 61602 Tõravere alevik, Nõo vald, Tartumaa ESTNooruse 1, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTJ. Liivi tn 2, 50409 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTRiia 23b/2, 51010 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTVanemuise 46, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTVanemuise 46, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTArea of RectorÜlikooli 18, 50090 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTArea of Vice Rector for Academic AffairsUppsala 10, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTÜlikooli 18b, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTÜlikooli 18a (III korrus), 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTArea of Vice Rector for ResearchW. Struve 1, 50091 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTArea of Director of AdministrationUppsala 10, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTÜlikooli 18, ruumid 102, 104, 209, 210, 50090 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTÜlikooli 18A (III korrus), 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTArea of Head of FinanceÜlikooli 17, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTArea of Vice Rector for DevelopmentLossi 25, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTVanemuise 46, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTNarva mnt 18, 51009 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTArea of Academic SecretaryUppsala 6, Lossi 36, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST
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UniTartu Summer School courses 2026
The UniTartu Summer School 2026 offers 13 English-taught courses in science and technology, social sciences, and the arts and humanities. The courses run for one to two weeks and take place from 27 July to 7 August, primarily in Tartu, with one course conducted in Viljandi. See the full list of courses below.
Other University of Tartu Summer Courses 2026
The University of Tartu also offers other summer courses organised independently from the UniTartu Summer School. You can find the available options below. For more information and application details, please contact the organisers directly via the course page.
- University of Tartu Summer School in Cyprus: Secessionist and Statehood Bids in Times of Crises, 29 June – 4 July 2026, UCLan Cyprus campus, Pyla
- Summer School on Computational and Experimental Photoelectron Spectroscopy, 28–30 Jul 2026, Institute of Physics, University of Tartu
- Estonian summer courses, 27 July to 7 August 2026 at the University of Tartu Institute of Foreign Languages and Cultures
- Russian language summer school 2026, 6 July - 31 July 2026, Narva
- Craft Camp in Viljandi 2026, 13 July to 19 July 2026 at the Viljandi Culture Academy, University of Tartu
Tailor-made programmes
The University of Tartu offers customised programmes for universities worldwide, designed to meet your academic and professional needs. We create engaging study experiences across disciplines in flexible formats – from training courses and seminars to study visits, lecture series, and summer or winter schools.
In addition, Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies (main research fields: Russian studies, European Union, international relations, digital governance, green transition, management, data analysis, and security), Narva College (Russian language courses) and Institute of Estonian and General Linguistics (Estonian Language in Cultural Context) offer various tailor-made programmes for interested institutions.
Check out more info and contacts from here.
University of Tartu MOOCs list
The Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) is an entirely online continuing education course which is free and open to all. The MOOC is generally in the amount of 1 ECTS (26 hours of student work) and lasts for 4 weeks.
Check out the MOOCs list in English from here.
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