Tallinn University

What if the next step in your journey starts with one application? 😎

Whether you’re looking to deepen your expertise, change direction, pursue research, or take on a new challenge, now is the time to apply.

⭐️ Applications for programmes at Tallinn University are open until 29 June at 1:00 PM (EEST).

Explore programmes in our website!

We look forward to welcoming graduates’ family members and friends to celebrate this special milestone together! 🎓

Tallinn University graduation ceremonies will take place from 15–18 June in the university campus courtyard. The graduation ceremony of Haapsalu College will be held on 12 June at the Haapsalu Culture Centre.

Important information for guests:

📍 Graduation ceremonies will take place in front of the Nova building at Narva mnt 27, regardless of weather conditions.
🧍 Guests will have access to a limited number of seats, so please be prepared to stand.
☂️ The courtyard is not covered, so we recommend dressing appropriately for the weather and bringing an umbrella if needed.
🎥 All ceremonies will be livestreamed and can be viewed on screens across the campus, on our website, and on the Tallinn University YouTube channel.
⏳ Ceremonies last approximately 1.5 hours, while Master’s graduation ceremonies last approximately 1 hour.
💐 Graduates can be congratulated in the courtyard after the ceremony.
🎁 During graduation week, Tallinn University souvenirs will be available for purchase in the courtyard.

The full graduation ceremony schedule can be found here:

Graduation Ceremonies 2026 The graduation ceremonies of Tallinn University will take place on 15–18 June, in the courtyard of the university. The graduation ceremony of Haapsalu College will take place on 12 June.

🎬 Tonight, the best student productions of the year will be celebrated at the BOB Gala!

Best of BFM (BOB) is the annual student film festival of the Baltic Film, Media and Arts School and one of the most anticipated events of the year. Often called the Estonian Student Oscars, BOB highlights the creativity, talent, and bold ideas of the next generation of filmmakers and creators.

✨ Follow the gala atmosphere live on the Tallinn University YouTube channel.

🇺🇦 Yesterday, Tallinn University welcomed Olena Zelenska, First Lady of Ukraine, for a meeting with Estonian university rectors and Minister of Education and Research Kristina Kallas. 🇪🇪

Following the meeting, Tallinn University joined the Global Coalition of Ukrainian Studies, an initiative that aims to advance Ukrainian studies and strengthen international cooperation in education and research.

📸 Arno Mikkor

Graduation Ceremonies 2026 ✨

The graduation ceremonies of Tallinn University will take place on 15–18 June, in the courtyard of the university. The graduation ceremony of Haapsalu College will take place on 12 June.

All ceremonies are broadcast live via the university's website. The festivities can also be viewed on the tv screens inside the university building.

Most graduation ceremonies last 1,5 hours with the exception of Master's study programme ceremonies which last up to an hour.

More information: https://www.tlu.ee/en/graduation-ceremonies-2026

SustainERA Public Research Talk #9💡

On 26 May at 13:00–14:00 (EEST), a public online seminar will feature Dr Age Poom (University of Tartu).

The talk explores who cycles, where, and why, and how cycling data can inform urban planning and mobility transitions. 🚲📊

Topics include:

🔸cycling behaviour and route choices
🔸accessibility and equity
🔸data-driven urban planning

👉Register and read more: https://www.tlu.ee/en/hti/events/sustainera-public-research-talk-9

Priit Reiska has become the Rector of Tallinn University! 👏🎓

A ceremonial inauguration of the Rector took place at Tallinn University, where we thanked the former Rector, Tõnu Viik, for his dedicated work, open leadership, and significant contribution to the university’s development.

Priit Reiska is now officially the new Rector of Tallinn University. We wish him strength, wisdom, and inspiring success in leading the university. May his term be filled with bold ideas, meaningful collaboration, and new opportunities for the university community as well as for Estonia’s wider education and research landscape.

The ceremony was also attended by the President of the Republic of Estonia, Alar Karis.

The event was captured by photographer Arno Mikkor.

🎓 Tallinn University inaugurates its new Rector!

On 14 May, Tallinn University will inaugurate Professor Priit Reiska as the university’s new Rector. Among those delivering greetings at the inauguration ceremony are the President of the Republic of Estonia Alar Karis, Minister of Education and Research Kristina Kallas, and the current Rector Professor Tõnu Viik.

Professor Priit Reiska’s five-year term as Rector of Tallinn University begins on 15 May 2026. As Professor of Science Education, he has dedicated his work to advancing science and education and to making learning more understandable and effective through innovative teaching methods.

More information:
https://www.tlu.ee/en/events/tallinn-university-rectors-inauguration

Thank you to everyone who joined our Erasmus Farewell Party! 🥰⭐️

The evening at Mare brought together great company, music, fun activities and many memorable moments before the summer holidays. It was wonderful to celebrate the upcoming end of the semester together with Tallinn University’s international students and create some final memories from this Erasmus experience! 💙

Let’s celebrate the end of the semester together! ⭐️

Dear friends, you are warmly invited to join us on 8 May 2026 at 6 PM at Mare (3rd floor area) for a fun and relaxed get-together to mark your time at Tallinn University.

Expect surprise activities, cozy treats, music, and great company as we create some final memories before the summer holidays.

Please note that registration is required so we can prepare a few special surprises for you. Let us know if you can join by 6 May 2026.

❤️ Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdwSgvNVJQrQ6_8_ZCuBRStNrgqdRcWDBTKpximp4PiQXKG4Q/viewform