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Exchange studies

Studying abroad is a transformative and life-changing experience. You can live in a multicultural environment, develop meaningful and lifelong connections, get a different perspective on your studies, and grow as a person. The University of Tartu offers high-quality studies, a modern study environment, an exciting student life, and an unforgettable experience.


We welcome you to spend a semester or two in Tartu!

University in brief

Application for exchange students

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International visiting students (Free Movers)

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Traineeship at the University of Tartu

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Visiting students from Estonian universities

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Stay & study related information

Explore the application process for exchange studies and discover essential details and conditions. We highly recommend reviewing our list of English-taught courses and the academic calendar before submitting your application for a smoother experience.

Courses taught in English and grading

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Academic calendar

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Visa info

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Practical information for new students

From this section you will find information about getting started at the University of Tartu, Orientation course and travelling to Tartu. The Getting Started guide is meant to help you find the answers concerning your studies and student life at the University of Tartu.

Getting started

ABC for new students

Orientation course

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Travelling to Tartu: by plane, train, bus or car

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Study Abroad Center's Instagram

Our account is a vibrant space for both incoming and outgoing students to explore student life, get insights into study abroad experiences, and stay updated on the latest happenings at our Center. Follow us for a closer look at events, student stories, and resources to make the most of your journey with us.

Study Abroad Center's Instagram account

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Sustainable study abroad experience

Studying abroad is a unique opportunity to explore new cultures and places, but it also comes with responsibilities—especially regarding our environmental impact. It is important to consider how our actions can support sustainability and to make choices that reduce our ecological footprint. From transportation to daily habits, green practices not only help protect the planet but also enrich your experience by fostering a deeper connection with local communities and eco-friendly traditions.

Sustainable study abroad experience

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