Tallinn University

Overview

English Name: Tallinn University

Acronyms: TLÜ

Founded: 2005

Control Type: Public

World Rank: #3854

Rank in Estonia: #4

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Based in Tallinn, Estonia, Tallinn University is a public university that traces its founding to 2005. It functions as a higher-education provider within Estonia's higher-education sector.

Academically, Tallinn University spans multiple qualification levels, hosted within multiple faculties. The university runs an extensive programme catalogue across these constituent units.

Tallinn University occupies position #3854 globally and #4 within Estonia. The institution participates in Estonia's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

For visits or applications to Tallinn University, location and primary contact details are below. Open days are typically announced via social channels — follow them to receive event notifications.

Academic Details

Tallinn University at the institutional level: enrolment, staffing, and accreditation summary. Accreditation has expiry and renewal cycles worth checking on the awarding body site for currency.

Degrees

Tallinn University's qualification tiers and the degrees within each. Foundation years for international students often run separately and feed into year-one of a bachelor's programme.

Faculties & Divisions

The schools and divisions inside Tallinn University, with subject coverage for each, are listed below. Subject grouping reflects institutional research strengths and historical academic priorities.

Programs Offered

All active programmes at Tallinn University are listed by degree level. Cross-reference against the divisions section to identify which faculty owns each programme — that determines admissions handling.

Scholarships in Estonia

These scholarships are open to students studying in Estonia and may apply to programmes at Tallinn University. Confirm fit and eligibility with the awarding body before relying on any single funding source.

How to apply to Tallinn University

A practical five-step guide to applying to Tallinn University, from programme research through submission and follow-up.

1. 1
   Identify the right programme

   Use the programme finder to browse Tallinn University's 106 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

2. 2
   Check entry requirements

   Programme-level requirements at Tallinn University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

3. 3
   Prepare your application documents

   Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

4. 4
   Submit via the institution

   Tallinn University processes applications through www.tlu.ee. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

5. 5
   Get in touch with admissions

   Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at 372 640 9101. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tallinn University

Frequently asked questions about Tallinn University, covering the institutional basics most prospective applicants want to confirm first.

Faculties at Nearby Universities

Below are universities sharing regional libraries and consortia with Tallinn University. Library reciprocity and shared databases can extend research access beyond what any single institution offers alone.

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Admissions advisor commonalities exist within peer tiers — advisors recommending Tallinn University often recommend the universities below alongside it as natural cross-applications.

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