Topic: studies

Disinformation and Societal Resilience graduate awarded Asia Centre scholarship
The scholarship aims to support students of the University of Tartuwhose research focuses on Asia and/or the Middle East or on topics related to these regions.
Mait Kask: “Pursuing a PhD has brought me inner peace and a new way of thinking”
Committing myself to doctoral studies has, in a sense, brought me inner peace as well as a shift in mindset.
Graduation ceremony information for graduates and guests
University of Tartu graduation ceremonies take place from 12 to 20 June. Live streaming, recordings and photos of the ceremonies are available on UTTV.
22 May 2026 studiesuniversity
Estonia continues to hold second place in academic freedom rankings
Academic freedom refers to the ability of students, teaching staff, and researchers to express their views freely and ensures the independence of universities. In Estonia, academic freedom remains high, but according to a recent report, it is declining worldwide.
06 May 2026 studies
International students appreciate the University of Tartu’s academic quality and the living environment in Tartu
Preliminary results of the International Student Barometer (ISB) show that international students are satisfied with their studies at the University of Tartu. They highlight strong academic quality, supportive learning conditions and the city of Tartu as an excellent living environment.
Junior Research Fellow Kaarel Lott Receives Outstanding Societal Contribution Award
Kaarel Lott conducts research on the radicalisation of young men, contributing to the critical societal work of understanding this complex social problem.
Learn about the Master’s Programme Disinformation and Societal Resilience online
During the information session for the one-year, English-taught master’s programme Disinformation and Societal Resilience, an introductory video presenting the curriculum will be shown. This will be followed by a discussion in which participants can ask questions about the study experience.
Number of University of Tartu doctoral graduates has reached recent years’ highest level
On 1 December, the 106th anniversary of Estonia’s national university, 142 doctoral degrees were conferred.
02 December 2025 studies
New programme provides in-depth knowledge of disinformation issues
Last spring, Jorgen noticed information about the one-year English-language programme Disinformation and Societal Resilience.
12 March 2025 studies