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  University of Tartu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University of Tartu (Estonian: Tartu Ülikool, German: Universität Dorpat) is the "national university" of Estonia, and the one classical university in Estonia, located in the city of Tartu.
The university is a member of the Coimbra Group and was established by King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in 1632.
Kaiserliche Universität Dorpat 200 – Academia Gustaviana 370 – The Jubilee of the University of Tartu.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_Tartu   (1117 words)

  
 Tartu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tartu (formerly, German and Swedish: Dorpat, Russian: Дерпт (Derpt) or Юрьев (Yuryev)) is the second largest city of Estonia, with a population of 101,297 (as of 2004) and an area of 38.8 km².
During the second-half of the 19th century, Tartu was the cultural center for Estonians in the era of Romantic nationalism.
Tartu is also the seat of the Estonian University of Life Sciences, the Baltic Defence College, and the Estonian Ministry of Education and Research.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tartu   (1169 words)

  
 University of Tartu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The University of Tartu is a of the Coimbra Group and was established King Gustav II Adolph of Sweden in 1632.
The University of Tartu was formerly known Academia Gustaviana University of Dorpat (Kaiserliche) Universität (zu) Dorpat) and University of Yuryev/Jurjev.
The University of existed until 1918 when during part of the Fall it was reopened under German occupation as Russian academic staff and students took refuge Voronezh in Russia giving rise to the of Voronezh State University which traces its own history back the foundation of the University of Tartu.
www.freeglossary.com /Jurjev   (739 words)

  
 ISXO International Exchanges - University of Tartu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Tartu is the oldest city in the Baltic region, nestled along the banks of the Emajõgi River, 186 km south of the capital Tallinn.
Tartu and its university served as the birthplace of Estonian literature, journalism, cultural and professional societies and the Estonian song festival tradition.
Founded in 1632 by the King of Sweden, the University of Tartu is one of the oldest universities in Northern Europe.
www.utoronto.ca /student.exchange/programs/tartu.html   (924 words)

  
 Symposium: History of Tartu University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The University of Tartu was established in 1632 during the reign of Gustavus II Adolphus as the second university in the Swedish Empire.
The new rise of the University of Tartu was concurrent with the establishment of the Republic of Estonia.
Tartu is the university town of the Republic of Estonia.
www.physic.ut.ee /ion/ut.html   (581 words)

  
 Agreements - University of Tartu
The University of Jyväskylä and the University of Tartu signed the agreement the concerning student exchange in 1992.
The university was founded in 1632 by the King Gustaf II Adolph of Sweden and is the oldest university in Estonia.
The University of Jyväskylä grants a scholarship of 2 000 Finnish marks, which is meant to be used to cover the traveling and the visa expenses.
www.cc.jyu.fi /~kajami/Exchange/Agreements/Tartu/Tartu0.html   (318 words)

  
 Tartu - heade mõtete linn
Research activities have mainly concentrated in institutions of higher education (University of Tartu, Estonian University of Life Sciences, Tartu Department of the Institute of Ecology of the Tallinn University), which practice fundamental and applied sciences and give science-based post-graduate education.
The Estonian Biocentre, which deals with medicine and biotechnology, was founded in 1985 as a joint establishment of the structures of the University of Tartu and the Academy of Sciences.
The University of Tartu as a distributor of progressive thinking and developer of innovation activities works with companies in order to develop new technologies and it applies the most innovative skills, and supports the creation and development of spin-off companies.
www.tartu.ee /?lang_id=2&menu_id=12&page_id=2642   (401 words)

  
 Central Washington University - Study Abroad & Exchange Programs: University of Tartu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Profile: The University of Tartu, founded in 1632 by King Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden, is one of the oldest universities in the Baltic countries.
Tartu, Estonia's second largest city, is situated in south-eastern Estonia on the banks of the Emajõgi river, 186 km from Tallinn.
One of the oldest university towns in Europe, Tartu is home to the University of Tartu, the Estonian Agricultural University, the Baltic Defence College and some private universities.
www.cwu.edu /~studyabroad/europe/Estonia/ISEPUofTartu.html   (713 words)

  
 Tartu University Clinics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In the year 1802 Daniel Georg Balk, a medical scientist who received his education in the universities of Königsberg and Berlin, was invited to the position of pathology and therapy professor at the re-opened university.
In January 1998 the Government of the Republic of Estonia, University of Tartu and city of Tartu concluded a cooperation protocol and on Dec 22th 1998 the Foundation Tartu University Hospital was established.
The reason for the establishment of this big institution was the vision of Estonia, the population of which is 1,5 million, as one of the world's healthcare regions and of the Hospital as the flagship of Estonian medicine.
www.kliinikum.ee /eng?1,2,1   (313 words)

  
 TÜ tervishoiu instituut
The fact that the reopened Tartu University had overtaken the experience of leading German universities and that several outstanding scholars educated there had found their way to Tartu was one of the essential preconditions for the rise of science here.
Tartu University was becoming one of the main transmission channels of progressive West European science to Russia.
Between the years 1889 and 1895 Tartu University underwent a reform which mainly consisted of a partial application of the provisions of the 1884 all-Russian university statute, an enforcement of a number of restrictive regulations and a transition from German to Russian as the language of instruction and teaching.
biomedicum.ut.ee /arth/english/history   (2680 words)

  
 Tartu University Innovation Office
The prototype of the scanning probe microscope was designed by the Institute of Physics of the University of Tartu in cooperation with the Department of Solid State Physics of the University of Lund.
Rünno Lõhmus, born in 1972, graduated from the University of Tartu in physics, received his MSc in 1997 on "Bubble-free cryoliquids and their use in Scanning Probe Microscopy", and at present continues his doctoral studies in the Faculty of Physics and Chemistry.
He graduated from the University of Tartu in 1989 in physics, received his Ph.D. degree in 2000, and is employed in the Institute of Physics of Tartu University.
www.fi.tartu.ee /labs/mtl/mtl/mikroskoop_eng.htm   (427 words)

  
 University of Tartu Act (consolidated text May 2004)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The University shall specify the residency teaching hospitals and the residency supervisors at those residency teaching hospitals with the approval of the Ministry of Social Affairs.
Certificates proving the completion of residency issued by the University shall be entered in the register of graduation documents at the Ministry of Education and Research pursuant to the procedure established by a regulation of the Minister of Education and Research.
The University is the owner of its assets and it shall possess, use and dispose of its assets to the extent and pursuant to the procedure prescribed by this Act and the statutes of the University.
www.legaltext.ee /text/en/X70009K1.htm   (2496 words)

  
 The President of the Republic of Estonia: President of the Republic Academia Gustaviana 370 and Keiserliche ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The key issue of the University of Tartu and the entire Estonian higher education system seems to be the issue of identities: to what extent to be a carrier of national ideas and reproducer of Estonian viability, to what extent to be a component in the European Education Area.
In 1919 the University of Tartu was reopened as an Estonian University, serving the interests of Estonia.
Achievements of the university from space research to gene technology, from medicine to language studies, from psychology and semiotics to studies of national heritage are significant in itself.
www.president.ee /en/duties/speeches.php?gid=16463   (2149 words)

  
 ARCHIBUS - University of Tartu Success Story
Established in 1623, the University of Tartu in Estonia has historically housed an impressive amount of research, especially in the fields of neurology, astronomy, geo-botany, and archeology.
As a symbol of its world-class status, the University of Tartu planned to build a new biomedicum to accommodate research and studies in the natural sciences.
The University of Tartu was interested in implementing the standard-and capturing data on all the activities it includes-as a pilot project in the new building.
www.archibus.com /success/uoftartu.htm   (892 words)

  
 Dr Melnik, Roderick V.N. - Home Page: University of Tartu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Tartu, the second largest city in Estonia, is situated in Southern Estonia, 186 km from the capital city of Tallinn, on the picturesque banks of the river Emajogi.
Tartu is, in terms of written mention, the oldest city in the Baltic States.
The University was established in 1632 during the reign of Gustavus II Adolphus as the second university in the Swedish Empire.
www.sdu.dk /Nat/MCI/rm/gallery/tartu_u.htm   (198 words)

  
 International Exchange Program
The city of Tartu, with a population of nearly 100,000 is the second largest in Estonia.
Tartu is a university town and the cradle of Estonian culture.
Up until 1936 the University of Tartu was the only establishment of higher education in the country.
www.uncg.edu /ipg/studyabroad/ESTartuUni.html   (140 words)

  
 ipedia.com: University of Tartu Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The University of Tartu is a member of the Coimbra Group, and was established by King Gustav II Adolph of Sweden in 1632.
Struggling until 1710 and being removed to Pärnu in the end, the university was refounded in 1802 by order of the at that time reform-minded Emperor Alexander I of Russia, to which Livonia then belonged, as Dorpat.
Russian academic staff and students took refuge in Voronezh in Russia, giving rise to the foundation of Voronezh State University which traces its own history back to the foundation of the University of Tartu.
www.ipedia.com /university_of_tartu.html   (667 words)

  
 Tartu University Clinics - Contact   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
She is the professor and Head of the Doctor's Surgery of the Faculty of Medicine and Head of the Department of Family Medicine of the University of Tartu.
In 1966 she graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu and started working in Märjamaa Hospital as a GP and radiologist.
Professor Maaroos is a member of the Council of the University of Tartu and the Council of the Faculty of Medicine.
www.kliinikum.ee /eng?3,4,2   (1705 words)

  
 Welcome to Tartu!
Tartu, with its population of 101,246 (Population Census data from 2000) in an area of 38.8 square kilometres, is the second largest city of Estonia.
Tartu, lying 185 kilometres south of Tallinn, is also the centre of Southern Estonia.
Tartu City Government, Raekoda, 50089 Tartu, e-mail lv[at]raad.tartu.ee, press[at]raad.tartu.ee, web[at]raad.tartu.ee
www.tartu.ee /?lang_id=2   (109 words)

  
 Biography of Prof. Dr. Mati Karelson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
His professional expertise includes the university teaching (full professor in theoretical chemistry at the University of Tartu from 1992) and R&D policy and administration.
He is the Director of the Centre of Strategic Competence at the University of Tartu and the Chairman of Board of Tartu Science Park.
In 1994, he was appointed the Adjunct Professor in Chemistry at the University of Florida and in 1998 received the Honorary Fellowship at the Florida Center for Heterocyclic Compounds.
www.chemtec.org /directory/Detailed/22.html   (168 words)

  
 Tartu University Open University
Since 1999 Open University is defined as the trademark of education given in a non-traditional form at the University of Tartu.
Learners of Open University degree studies are immatriculated as a distance education students of Tartu University.
For the co-operation it is necessary to establish a common database of distance education courses (University of Tartu is ready for that), acceptance system and system of tutors, who advise whether the courses from other universities fit to their curricula.
www.tlu.ee /~i-foorum/english/ifoorum5/Aune_e.htm   (2676 words)

  
 Evaluation
The Institute of Computer Science at the University of Tartu is a leading centre of excellence in computer science responsible for research in computer science and corresponding academic instruction.
The computer network of Tartu University is not able to service satisfactorily the rapidly grown number of users and this is why the Internet-connection is very often slow.
University of Tartu 1977-1982, diploma in mathematics 1982
www.cs.ut.ee /evaluation.html   (11958 words)

  
 Worldwide Classroom: University of Tartu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Founded in 1632, the University of Tartu has almost 18,000 students and is famous for research-based education and lively student traditions.
The University of Tartu has 11 faculties, 6 colleges and 3 specialized research institutes.
Tartu is Estonia's second largest city, with 100,000 people, and is located 2.5 hours from the airport and sea port of Tallinn, with connections to major cities in Europe and Russia.
www.worldwide.edu /ci/estonia/schools/13510.html   (154 words)

  
 University of Tartu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The University of Tartu is one of the oldest universities in Northern Europe, founded in 1632 by the King of Sweden Gustavus Adolphus II.
The University offers an one semester interdisciplinary program in English - Baltic Studies Program (BSP) which acquaints international students with Estonian history, culture and society enhancing comprehension of the changing reality of the Baltic region and Eastern Europe.
EFL caters to English, Russian and Finnish speakers, although the language of instruction for lectures switches to Estonian as soon as students have a basic grasp of the language.
www.internationalgraduate.net /adverts/tartu.htm   (189 words)

  
 ACLS Humanities Program in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine: Recipients
Social and demographical thesaurus of the Russian empire in the 19th to early 20th century, bureaucratic terminology at the central and local level.
Study of the specific character of the relationship between religions in a Belarusian village in the second half of the 19th to the early 20th centuries.
The rationalization of traditional institutions of self-management in the context of the formation of a governing structure for the Siberian region.
www.acls.org /humanities-byruuk-recips.htm   (8687 words)

  
 ISEP Institutions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Room and board: Students are housed in single- or double-occupancy rooms in a new residence hall near the university.
Profile: The University of Tartu, founded in 1632, is one of the oldest universities in the Baltic countries.
Tartu, Estonia’s second largest city, is situated in southeastern Estonia on the banks of the Emajõgi River, 186 km from Tallinn.
www.isep.org /nus/estonia   (625 words)

  
 SPE Tartu 2006
The course starts early morning, so arrival in Tartu must be on 7 June, departure will be possible on 13 June (course ends at 14:00, departure from Tallinn possible from 18:00).
The department is located in the new (2002) building of the Matematical faculty of Tartu University.
Tartu is situated 185 km south-east of the Estonian captal Tallinn.
staff.pubhealth.ku.dk /~bxc/SPE   (506 words)

  
 Magdp98-eng
University of Kiel (Germany); Max-Planck-Institute of Astrophysics (Germany), Oxford University (England), University of Uppsala (Sweden), University of Turku (Finland), University of Joensuu (Finland), NATO Advanced Study Institute (Bad Windsheim, Germany) etc. Lecturing in about 20 other institutions.
The organisation and regulations of the master and doctoral studies are established by the orders of the Rector of University of Tartu and by the decision (06/30/1995) of the Council (Senate) of the University of Tartu.
The chair has the concrete development plan of upgrading the instrumentation (both the teaching and research equipment) which is the integral part of the development plans of University of Tartu and Faculty of Physics and Chemistry of Tartu University.
www.chem.ut.ee /tktool/teadus/Magdp98-eng.html   (2988 words)

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