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All university buildings to be closed for the public from Monday
From Monday, 16 March, all UT buildings are closed for visitors and students. The buildings are not alarmed and staff members can enter using their university ID card. Visitors and students are not allowed in the buildings. If visitors need to get in, an employee must personally meet them. Receptionists and information secretaries in the buildings will continue work as usual, cloakrooms are closed.
20 March 2020
University of Tartu students can graduate despite the emergency situation
Aune Valk, Vice Rector for Academic Affairs of the University of Tartu, confirms that life at the university goes on despite the emergency situation and high-quality teaching and research activities continue. The university is ready to provide individual solutions to difficulties students may face.
20 March 2020
University of Tartu career days starting today and first-ever Inspiration Day to be held
Today, on 19 February, the traineeship and job fair of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities is held in the Philosophicum, and the Maarjavälja career day for students of medicine and science and technology takes place in the Physicum.
19 February 2020
University of Tartu opens its doors to future applicants
On 26 February, the University of Tartu (UT) holds an Open Doors Day during which final-year secondary school students and other future applicants can take part in various activities. The University of Tartu library hosts a study fair on the UT curricula at which experienced specialists give admission and career advice. Together with representatives of student organisations, participants can find out how to be more than a student and what else they can do for personal development during their studies at the university.
18 February 2020
University of Tartu Delta Centre to be opened in Tartu City Centre
The University of Tartu Delta Centre, one of the most modern centre for digital technology, analytics and economic ideas in the Nordic countries, will open its doors on Wednesday, 29 January at 12:00. The Delta Centre comprises an academic and a research building and an entrepreneurship building and will bring together more than 3000 students, lecturers, researchers and development employees from companies.
17 February 2020
Ott Pärna joins University of Tartu Delta Centre
Economic expert and entrepreneur Ott Pärna took up the position of Head of Marketing of University of Tartu Delta Centre on 1 October. Erik Puura, UT Vice-Rector for Development, says that the university offered the position of Marketing Director to Pärna to build up and develop the entrepreneurial image of the university.
11 February 2020
Topics for master's thesis: introductory seminar on October 1, at 14.15, room 405
The introductory meeting concerning the topics for master theses will take place at 14.15 on Tuesday, 1 October, room 405. The list of available topics can be found HERE. If you prefer, it is also possible to write your thesis on your own topic. In that case, please find a suitable supervisor yourself and notify the secretary's office about the agreement (either by e-mail [email protected] or in person in J.Liivi 2-518).
26 September 2019
02.09.19, briefing for 1st year AFE students
A short introductory briefing concerning the actuarial and financial engineering master's programme will be held on Monday, September 2 at 14.00 in J. Liivi 2 - 202 (second floor).
22 August 2019
A German chemist visits University of Tartu and gives lecture about the possibilities of applying artificial intelligence in chemistry related research fields
On Monday, August 26, Professor Johann Gasteiger will give a lecture at the Chemicum of the University of Tartu. A professor at Friedrich Alexander University in Germany talks about "Artificial Intelligence in Chemistry - From Drug Design to the Prediction of Material Properties".
22 August 2019
University of Tartu’s Centre for Entrepreneurship of Delta Centre Celebrates Completion of First Construction Stage
On Thursday 1 August at 15:00 p.m., the University of Tartu’s Centre for Entrepreneurship celebrated the completion of the first construction stage. “I am very pleased that construction has so far gone as planned and stayed on schedule,” said Heiki Pagel, Head of the Real Estate Department of the university. “In order to recognise the constructors for achieving the maximum height of the building, we invited the future tenants of the building and all the constructors to the celebration of the completion of the first construction stage.”
31 July 2019
Defense on 30.08.2019
Deadline for submitting 22.08.2019. Defense on 30.08.2019, room 511, beginning at 12.00.
26 July 2019
Graduation 2019
Graduation 2019 Graduation ceremony of the Faculty of Science and Technology for master students takes place on June 20, 2019 at 14.00 in the Assembly Hall (main building). Last year's ceremony
12 June 2019
University of Tartu to Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the National University in 2019
The opening assembly of the University of Tartu of the Republic of Estonia on 1 December 1919 marked the establishment of an Estonian-language university that was above all designed for Estonian students and to serve Estonian society. The centenary of the national university is celebrated throughout the year with a nation-wide cultural programme, an opinion festival and the largest gathering of alumni to date. The anniversary year draws to a close in December.
24 January 2019
University of Tartu celebrates the 99th anniversary of the Estonian national university
On Saturday, 1 December, the University of Tartu celebrates the 99th anniversary of the Estonian national university. At the anniversary ceremony, doctorates and honorary doctorates are conferred and the award for contribution to national identity is presented. During the week, many fascinating anniversary events take place at the university – for students, alumni and all those interested.
30 November 2018
Topics for master theses
The introductory meeting concerning the topics for master theses will take place at 10.15 on Wednesday, 3 October, room 405. The list of available topics can be found HERE on 28 September. If you prefer, it is also possible to write your thesis on your own topic. In that case, please find a suitable supervisor yourself and notify the secretary's office about the agreement (either by e-mail [email protected] or in person in J.Liivi 2-518).
19 September 2018
PhD Students Attestation 30.08.17
PhD Students Attestation 30.08.2017, beginning at 10.15, J. Liivi 2-403. Evaluation arrangements
19 September 2018
J. Liivi 2 library
J. Liivi 2 library is closed 27.-29.12.2017.
19 September 2018
Professor Toomas Asser was elected rector of the University of Tartu
Today, on 26 April 2018, the 263-member electoral council elected Professor of Neurosurgery Toomas Asser as rector of the University of Tartu with 187 votes.
19 September 2018
Toomas Asser to Head University of Tartu Starting From 1 August
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02 August 2018
PhD Students Attestation 30.08.18
PhD Students Attestation 30.08.2018, beginning at 10.15, J. Liivi 2-403. Evaluation arrangements
20 June 2018