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Tartu Ülikool

University of Tartu, Ülikooli 18, 50090 Tartu, Estonia
3.98 / 5 based on 42 reviews.

Programmes
Accreditations
80% of students recommend
42 reviews
Housing
4.1/5
All experiences (42)
Student life
4.3/5
5 stars (18)
Academic
3.6/5
4 stars (12)
Languages
4.3/5
3 stars (12)
Expenses
3.9/5
2 stars (0)
Overall
4.1/5
1 star (0)
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42 reviews of Tartu Ülikool

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HOUSING    
by guillaume, Université de Poitiers, Poitiers, France
Education, Teacher Training, Erasmus
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? I prefer to have a flat it s more comfortable
Personal comments:
I think it s pretty good but it seems to me difficult to share a little room with a room met for the whole year!
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STUDENT LIFE    
by guillaume, Université de Poitiers, Poitiers, France
Education, Teacher Training, Erasmus
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
If you like to dance, let s go to the Atlantis, otherwise to eat a pancake i advice you to go to the Werner
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ACADEMIC    
by guillaume, Université de Poitiers, Poitiers, France
Education, Teacher Training, Erasmus
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
The famous baltic studies are disappointing, teacher are good but have hard time to express themselves in english. Too bad:(



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
The teacher should improve their english

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by Agnieszka, Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, Krakow, Poland
Philology, Erasmus
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction.
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my knowledge
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
How much did you improve your local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Personal comments:
As I study Russian Philology at home and this language is widely used in Estonia, I did not have an communication problems. What is concerning Estonian language - it is quite hard, but learning it is really a great fun
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EXPENSES    
by guillaume, Université de Poitiers, Poitiers, France
Education, Teacher Training, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
The life is cheaper in Estonia than in France, i spend more money about the phone because i call often my relatives in my home country
Telephone: was more expensive than at home.
Travel: was the same price as at home.
Food, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Charges are not heavy, that s nice
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OVERALL    
by guillaume, Université de Poitiers, Poitiers, France
Education, Teacher Training, Erasmus
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
just to see new culture
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
Don t come for the economics studies, they are not excellent. You have to come if you want to learn the finnish or the estonian language



FINAL COMMENTS

Estonia is not too expensive so you can come here easily and the life is interesting
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