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According to the universities’ reputation survey people of all age groups consider the University of Tartu to be Estonia’s most reputable higher education institution.
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University of Tartu School of Law is one of the collaborators in the conference "Public Procurement: Global Revolution XI" taking place 13-14 June 2022.
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University of Tartu International Law Summer School is accepting applications. The deadline is 25 May 2022.
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Until October 2022, all UT members can take one free Coursera course. Students can also use it towards the completion of their curriculum if they wish.
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On Wednesday, 27 April, a webinar on the Ukrainian language and culture took place on Worksup.
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Lecture series "Technology and Law" new episode is happening 5 May 16:00
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​​​​​​​The UT has extended the application deadline for Ukrainian citizens until 1 June for all English-taught first and second-level programmes.
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On Thursday, 31 March, from 16:15–18:00, a panel discussion on the Russian-Ukrainian war takes place at the Delta Centre.
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Tartu International Law Conversations is inviting you to the next conversation on 22 March on the topic of "The Behavioral Turn of the UN – What Follows for International Law?"

TILC is held on 22 March 2022 17:30-18:30 EET. Examples from the war against Ukraine will also be discussed.

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The University of Tartu senate’s decision not to admit new students from Russia and Belarus this year to bachelor’s and master’s studies has caused much controversy. Some people see this as a particular discriminatory step against the young people of these countries, including opponents of the regime, depriving them of the opportunity to study in the free world.

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On 7 March, the university family gathered in front of the main building with Ukrainian flags and other symbols and recorded the address of the University of Tartu senate to the Ukrainian people.
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The University of Tartu has established a scholarship fund to collect and channel donations to support the studies of Ukrainian students at the University of Tartu.
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On the eve of the anniversary of the Republic of Estonia, President Alar Karis bestowed Estonian state decorations on 148 people.
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Tartu International Law Conversations (TILC) is coming again on Thursday, 17th February 2022 at 17:00-18:00 (Estonian time) and the topic of the discussion will be about "Arguing Cases at the International Court of Justice". 

TILC guest on this episode is Pierre d'Argent, Professor of International Law at the University of Louvain in Belgium, special counsel at Foley Hoag LLP and the President of the European Society of International Law

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The Digital Cleanup Week takes place at the university this week and all members of the university are invited to declutter their personal or their unit’s digital life to move in small but effective steps towards a greener university.
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The Rector’s Office of the University of Tartu has decided that the university continues face-to-face teaching in spring semester 2021/22. To be able to meet in classrooms and avoid major viral outbreaks, it is still important to get vaccinated, stay home when ill and postpone large events.

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Admissions to our international master's programmes are open. Apply today!

The School of Law has two international programmes: Information Technology Law and International Law and Human Rights.

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Join the Erasmus Mundus Master programme in International Law of Global Security, Peace and Development.

The programme is designed to train the next-generation of lawyers and policy-makers with the ability to navigate the political context of international law, and the comprehensive knowledge needed to engage with the issues of global security, peace and development.

Read more here

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The university aims to keep studies open as long as possible, which is why stronger safety measures are imposed.

Safe distancing should be maintained between people during classes, in public rooms and all, including those who are vaccinated, must wear masks in the university buildings. Only protective masks, not scarves or visors, may be used to cover the nose and mouth.

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