University of Tartu - Expo 2020 Dubai

The University of Tartu is known for its reputation for the high quality of studies and research.

Established in 1632
In the top 1,2% of the world's universities
14,500 students, incl. 13% international students
3,000 staff

Estonian Education Week 12.12-16.12.2021

About us

The University of Tartu is one of the leading institutions for high-quality education and excellent research in the Nordic region, driving inclusive and sustainable growth and innovation in Estonia, Europe and globally.

An extensive network of research centres and institutes
Member of ENLIGHT, LERU, the Coimbra Group and the Guild

Research for the future. Estonia in 2035.

Autonomous Driving Lab (ADL)

ESTCube

Cloud and HPC Management Platform Waldur

The Ethnic History of Estonian Peoples in the light of new research

100+ Experiments in Chemistry

For business

UT has made itself a name as a forward-looking and innovative institution both locally and internationally. Many of the world’s best universities seek us out as partners, as do global corporations, attesting to UT’s ability to produce world-class science and create links between research and industry. Cooperate with our researchers to give your company a competitive advantage and an access to high-quality development services.

International cooperation

The University of Tartu is an international research university. We work together with colleagues from all over the world through various research projects, inter-university agreements, partnership networks etc. and are always open to new collaborations.

For students

UT offers a wide variety of international degree and short-term programmes that are linked to the latest research advances. All programmes include entrepreneurship courses that educate and empower students to launch a career in whatever field ignites their passion. Follow your passion, enrol in one of our programmes and get a head start on your career!