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Studying in EstoniaUniversity of Tartu
Tartu · Northern Europe · EstoniaPUBLIC
#1 Estonia rank
1632Founded
15,573Students
9%International
#1Estonia rank
5Programs
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University of Tartu at a glance
The University of Tartu, founded in 1632 by King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, is Estonia's oldest and largest higher education institution. Located in the city of Tartu, it is a public research university and the national university of Estonia. With a student body of approximately 15,573, including 1,435 international students, the university offers a wide range of programs across various disciplines.
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