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Abstract submission for the 14th International Congress of Finno-Ugric Studies (CIFU XIV) Symposia and the General Session is now open. The congress will take place in Tartu, August 18–23, 2025.

The University of Tartu, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn University, the Estonian University of Life Sciences, the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, the Estonian Academy of Arts, and the Gender Equality and Equal Treatment Commissioner celebrate the Diversity Week from 6 to 12 May, under the title “Diverse Estonian universities”.

On 16 May, the Estonian Doctoral School Career Conference will be held in Tallinn to discuss the value of doctoral studies and the career prospects of doctoral students. All Estonian doctoral students and those interested in doctoral studies are welcome to attend.

From 8 May to 20 October, all UT employees, students, alumni and all others interested are welcome to complete the orienteering course and reconnect with the history of the UT dormitories.

Birute Klaas-Lang was elected as the academy research professor in Estonian language and its teaching and Meelis Kull as the academy research professor in artificial intelligence.

The exhibition "Poetics of Survival" opens on May 9th at 3:00 PM with an English-language panel discussion focusing on the poetics of survival, endangered species, the intersection of science and creative culture, as well as inclusive methods in education. The discussion will feature students Marta Kucza, magistrikursuse tulemusel, kus olid kombineeritud semiootika, loodusteadused ja loovuurimuse meetodid. Arutelus osalevad üliõpilased Marta Kucza, Robertho Paredes and Oscar Miyamoto with the Professor Timo Maran and Jane Remm. The panel will take place in Jakobi 2-114 (Tartu). The the…

4.–5. oktoobrini 2024 toimub Leedus Vilniuse Ülikoolis rahvusvaheline üliõpilaskonverents „Bridges in the Baltics“, kuhu on oodatud kõikide Balti riikide, sealhulgas Tartu Ülikooli bakalaureuse- ja magistriõppe üliõpilased ning doktorandid.

University of Tartu invites applications for doctoral studies from future researchers and top professionals.

The strategic plan A2025 period is coming to an end and the university has set up a committee to prepare a new strategic plan.

On April 15-19th at 12PM-2 PM a practical workshop organized by the Center for Digital Humanities and Information Society will be held.

The event will take place on 23 April at 16.15.

A delegation from the Institute of Estonian and General Linguistics visited MEDAL partners at the University of Birmingham.

On 18 May, thousands of University of Tartu alumni will meet in the student city again after five years. The alumni get-together “Back to the university” will include lectures and tours of institutes across the city, a sing-along and welcoming speeches in front of the main building, a procession and a grand party in the sports hall.

On Wednesday, 10 April, at 19:00, the second University of Tartu Spring Run will take place.

On March 18.-21, both students and lecturers are kindly invited to Tomasz Wicherkiewicz's guest lectures at the University of Tartu.

The University of Tartu invites international students interested in English-taught curricula to submit their applications in DreamApply. Studies will start at the beginning of September 2024.

We invite students and employees of the University of Tartu to participate in the MEDAL project events in March and April.

On 14 March at 13, all university members and language lovers are welcome to the university assembly hall to celebrate Estonia’s Mother Tongue Day.

On the eve of the anniversary of the Republic of Estonia, Rector of the University of Tartu Toomas Asser announced the university’s contribution to society award, research award and language award and the recipients of the teaching staff of the year award for 2023.

5. märtsini saavad üliõpilased kandideerida Kadri, Nikolai ja Gerda Rõugu nimelisele stipendiumile magistri- ja bakalaureuseõppe lõputöö lõpetamiseks.