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University of Tartu

Research performing organisation

ut.eeTartu, Estonia

About

The University of Tartu, established in 1632, is the leading university in the Baltic region and the only one ranked among the top 1.2% of the world’s universities. As Estonia’s national university, it plays a central role in developing research, higher education, and society.

Renowned for its strong research-based teaching, the university offers a wide range of programs at all levels of higher education. The University of Tartu is particularly well known for its strengths in natural sciences, medicine, information technology, humanities, and social sciences.

With a vibrant international community and a commitment to excellence, the University of Tartu fosters innovation, critical thinking, and global collaboration. Its research and education contribute significantly to solving societal challenges, including those related to climate change and sustainable development.

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Communication / Media studiesEconomics / BusinessEducationLawPolitical science / Policy studiesPsychologyPublic AdministrationSociologySports

ARTS AND HUMANITIES

Anthropology / EthnologyHistoryLinguisticsLiteratureMusicPhilosophyTheatre studies / Performance StudiesTheology

ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

Engineering

NATURAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS & MEDICINE

BiologyChemistryComputer / Information sciencesEarth scienceGeographyMathematicsMedicine / HealthPhysics

Representatives

Piia Post

professor

University of Tartu