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Tartu Ülikool

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

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4.1/5
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4.3/5
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Academic
3.6/5
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4.3/5
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3.9/5
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“It is time for everything in the world. Now it is time to finish the studies at the Tartu University and to search for a new experience.” Read Review
ivaylo, Bulgaria

Tartu Ülikool review by Ivaylo

Review by Ivaylo, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, Sofija, Bulgaria
Language, Independent
HOUSING    
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? Why not
Personal comments:
Well, now I have to make a break to be able to get some money.
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STUDENT LIFE    
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 mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Zavood
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ACADEMIC       2.0 / 5
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:
To be more free and flexible as choise



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:
To be calmer and more flexible.

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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: Estonian
Was learning Estonian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Estonian
How much did you improve your Estonian?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations
Personal comments:
I studied Estonian as a Foreign Language and it is enough uptill now.
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EXPENSES    
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:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
None
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
Because the food is more expensive than in the home country and the telephone is cheaper for example.
Food, Nightlife: was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Overall, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
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...
I wish I had known that I could not continue as a part-time student.
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:
To be more flexible in attracting the students.



FINAL COMMENTS

It is time for everything in the world. Now it is time to finish the studies at the Tartu University and to search for a new experience.
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