Topic: studies

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
Take the TEDx stage - Speaker application is open!
Speaker application is open until April 1 for TEDxUniversity of Tartu.
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.
Juridica International 2025 (34)
The latest issue of Juridica International, published at the end of the year, reaffirms the journal’s position as a well-established, internationally recognised peer-reviewed forum for legal scholarship that situates the analysis of Estonian law within a broader European and international context.
The 2025 issue of the University of Tartu Journal of International Law and Human Rights has been published
The main goal of the journal is to provide a platform for students and early-career researchers to publish their work and develop academic publishing skills.
International Law and Human Rights master’s programme joins Erasmus Mundus Master Degree in International Law of Security, Peace and Sustainable Development (ILSPSD)
The programme was awarded a high score in the Erasmus Mundus evaluation, confirming its outstanding academic quality, strong consortium structure, and international relevance.
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
Over 3,000 people graduated from the University of Tartu this year
This spring, the University of Tartu issued diplomas to 3,093 new alumni.
27 June 2025 studiesadmissions
University of Tartu law students made history at reputable Willem C. Vis moot competition
Representative team of the University of Tartu School of Law made it to the top 32 in the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot.