University of Tartu

The University of Tartu (Estonian: Tartu Ülikool, German: Universität Dorpat) is the national university of Estonia, and the one classical university in Estonia, located in the city of Tartu. The university is a member of the Coimbra Group and was established by King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in 1632.

Academic co-operation

The University has signed cooperation agreements with 30 universities and research institutions abroad, and 140 contracts for international student and teacher exchange projects within the framework of the EU's "Erasmus programme".

Related Topics:
EU - Erasmus programme

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At present, nearly 400 foreign exchange students from 27 countries study at the University. The vast majority comes from Finland, Sweden, Latvia, Russia, the United States of America, and Germany.

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The University of Tartu has co-operation agreements with the following universities at the time. These cooperation agreements can include student exchange programmes.

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European Union

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• University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• University of Giessen, Giessen, Germany
• University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
• University of Granada, Spain
• Georg August University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
• Ernst Moritz Arndt University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
• University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
• University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
• University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
• University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
• Lund University, Lund, Sweden
• University of Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands
• University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany
• University of Münster, Münster, Germany
• University of Turku, Turku, Finland
• Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
• Vaasa University, Vaasa, Finland
• University of Vilnius, Vilnius, Lithuania

Others

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• University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
• Waseda University, Japan
• University of Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russia
• University of Georgia, USA
• University of North Carolina, Greensboro, USA