University of Tartu

  • Tartu, Estonia
  • https://ut.ee/
  • info@ut.ee
  • Ülikooli 18, 50090 Tartu, Estonia
University of Tartu

The University of Tartu is Estonia's largest and oldest university, founded in 1632. It is the Estonia's national university and the centre of the country's academic spirit. It is a research university, promoting education and research worldwide. More than 17,000 people work and study at the university.

The University of Tartu is the leading research university in Estonia and the only Estonian-language universitas – comprehensive university – in the world. Its competitive advantages are internationality, the quality of teaching and research, and diversity. The university, re-opened as the Estonian-language University of Tartu in 1919, at the beginning of the Republic of Estonia, laid the foundations for Estonian-language higher education and created a community of national intellectuals, who have a significant role in the development of the Estonian state, society and culture.

Team

Kadri Steinbach

Kadri Steinbach

Head of the music department