Topic: university

Information regarding the war in Ukraine
Information to the university family during the war in Ukraine
26 February 2022 university
Estonian Marine Institute’s living quarters and harbour facility were opened in Kõiguste
On 15 May, the University of Tartu opened the Estonian Marine Institute’s new research building and modern living quarters for students and staff conducting fieldwork in Kõiguste, on Saaremaa island.
20 May 2026 researchuniversity
New building of the University of Tartu Estonian Marine Institute’s Praaga field station has been completed
On 11 September, following extensive construction work, the Praaga field station was reopened.
15 September 2025 university
Menu layout and search of the UT website have a new look
At the beginning of August, the menu layout of the UT website was updated.
03 August 2023 university
Faculty of Science and Technology nominated Professor Jaak Vilo as rector candidate
At its meeting on 9 February, the council of the Faculty of Science and Technology decided to nominate Professor Jaak Vilo as a rector candidate of the University of Tartu.
16 February 2023 university
University of Tartu continues rise in world university rankings
For the first time, the University of Tartu has reached a position among the top 250.
13 October 2022 university
Watch the University of Tartu Christmas video
The first Christmas video of the university was released on 28 November, the First Advent Sunday. The project was led by the International Cooperation and Protocol Office and the video was produced by Jopp Creative, a Tartu-based creative agency.
23 December 2021
University of Tartu asks all students and staff to get vaccinated
We'd like to start teaching and studies in the autumn as normally as possible and meet face to face in class, and therefore it is important that as many of our new and returning students and university staff as possible are vaccinated. The nearest vaccination locations can be found on the website vaktsineeri.ee.
28 July 2021
Republic of Estonia 103. Rector Toomas Asser: I am grateful to all university people who over the last year have been pillars of the Estonian state and nation
To mark the 103rd anniversary of the Republic of Estonia, Rector Toomas Asser and Academic Secretary Tõnis Karki placed flowers at the Estonian War of Independence Memorial to Fallen Students in the university’s assembly hall.
22 February 2021