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On 27 June, the global higher education consultancy Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) launched its World University Rankings 2024, adopting a methodology that has undergone considerable change. The University of Tartu is ranked 358th and again tops the list of Estonian universities.
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The best place to learn Russian is undoubtedly in Narva!
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The international science conference "Empowering Youth Values" was held at the University of Tartu, Narva College and online on the Worksup event platform on May 25, 2023.
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On 17 May, the election commission confirmed the results of the senate elections. 
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The language learning hub, created to support the Estonian language learning of international staff, international students and students who speak Estonian as a foreign language.
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The Deputy Director-General of the European Commission’s Directorate General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, Maive Rute will visit the University of Tartu.
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The guidelines for using chatbots in teaching and studies provide general principles and specific instructions for students and academic staff.
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Today, on 20 April, the 292-member electoral council elected Professor of Neurosurgery Toomas Asser as rector of the University of Tartu with 168 votes.
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New initiative to improve national language teaching as foreign/second language concentrating on reading skills and engaging interactive digital tools.
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Today, on 13 March, the commission formed for the University of Tartu rector elections registered Professor Toomas Asser, Professor Raul Eamets and Professor Jaak Vilo as rector candidates.
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The University of Tartu welcomes our future bachelor’s and medical students to join Open Doors Day 2023 on 1 March
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Based on the proposals submitted by students, the committee formed by the UT Student Union has chosen the recipients of the teaching staff of the year awards for 2022.
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Rector of the University of Tartu Toomas Asser announced the university's contribution to society award, research award and language award and recipients of the teaching staff  of the year award.
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On 11 February, the University of Tartu and the Estonian Youth Academy of Sciences (EYAS) celebrate the Day of Women in Science for the third time already.
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On Wednesday, 8 February, from 16 to 21, the University of Tartu Futulab, in collaboration with students, organises an online event CareerRave “Straight to the future”.
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The programme aims to bring together active students and successful alumni to provide an opportunity for mutually beneficial collaboration and strengthen the university's sense of community.
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The University of Tartu invites international students interested in international bachelor’s and master’s studies to submit their applications. Studies start at the beginning of September 2023.
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University of Tartu scholarship fund for Ukrainian students gave out this autumn’s scholarships.
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On 1 December, the University of Tartu celebrates the 103rd anniversary of establishing the Estonian-language university.
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The expatriate Estonian visiting professorship will be held by Annela Anger-Kraavi and Mart Kuldkepp.
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