University of Tartu
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University in the city of Tartu, Estonia
About University of Tartu
According to Wikipedia, The University of Tartu is a public research university located in the city of Tartu, Estonia. It is the national university of Estonia. It is the biggest and oldest university in the country. The university was founded under the name of Academia Gustaviana in 1632 by Baron Johan Skytte, the Governor-General of Swedish Livonia, Ingria, and Karelia, with the required ratification provided by King Gustavus Adolphus, shortly before the king's death on 6 November in the Battle of Lützen .
University of Tartu's Online Degrees
What Is University of Tartu Known For?
University of Tartu is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Biology
- Literature
- Communications
- Philosophy
- Education
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Law
- Chemistry
- History
- Medical
- Political Science
- Religious Studies
- Business
- Earth Sciences
- Psychology
- Engineering
- Economics
- Computer Science
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Criminal Justice
- Nursing
- Social Work
University of Tartu's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Biology
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Botany
#19
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#34
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Zoology
#32
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#37
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Anatomy
#45
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#41
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Literature
#49
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#59
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Philology
#9
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#11
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Writing
#218
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#225
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Literary Criticism
#23
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#32
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Communications
#70
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#73
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Linguistics
#59
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#53
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Journalism
#46
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#48
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Grammar
#33
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#33
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Philosophy
#118
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#136
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Logic
#199
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#212
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Aesthetics
#86
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#87
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Ontology
#44
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#45
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Education
#97
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#102
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Higher Education
#122
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#122
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Pedagogy
#61
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#63
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Vocational Education
#29
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#29
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Mathematics
#191
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#180
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Statistics
#173
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#182
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Applied Mathematics
#76
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#79
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Differential Geometry
#59
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#65
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Physics
#148
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#126
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Astronomy
#69
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#37
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Cosmology
#76
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#79
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Astrophysics
#137
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#128
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Law
#126
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#105
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International Law
#98
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#56
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Constitutional Law
#63
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#66
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Jurisprudence
#76
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#80
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Chemistry
#99
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#71
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Analytical Chemistry
#6
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#6
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Physical Chemistry
#78
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#85
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Organic Chemistry
#122
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#136
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History
#99
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#97
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Russian History
#8
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#8
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European History
#33
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#33
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Modern History
#334
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Medical
#164
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#156
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Surgery
#242
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Pharmacology
#84
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#69
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Nutrition
#68
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#69
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Political Science
#164
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#171
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Government
#104
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#104
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Human Rights
#230
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Public Administration
#116
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Religious Studies
#85
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#104
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Theology
#72
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#86
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Ministry
#68
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#68
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Buddhism
#70
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#70
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Business
#274
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Management
#298
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#300
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Finance
#173
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#173
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Entrepreneurship
#32
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#32
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Earth Sciences
#50
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#35
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Geography
#38
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#43
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Mineralogy
#18
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#17
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Meteorology
#114
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#43
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Psychology
#100
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#114
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Experimental Psychology
#31
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#33
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Social Psychology
#81
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#88
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Cognitive Psychology
#69
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#70
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Engineering
#418
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#416
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Architecture
#234
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#248
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Materials Science
#78
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#78
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Cybernetics
#46
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#52
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Economics
#242
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#218
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Taxation
#126
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#126
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Environmental Economics
#34
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#34
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Econometrics
#181
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#181
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Computer Science
#365
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#364
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Information Technology
#186
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Artificial Intelligence
#283
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#284
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Software Engineering
#99
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#99
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Anthropology
#94
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#107
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Ethnography
#16
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#18
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Archeology
#38
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#45
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Cultural Anthropology
#137
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#138
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Sociology
#297
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#302
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Organizational Studies
#47
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#47
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Sociobiology
#140
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#140
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Women's Studies
#1728
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#1728
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Criminal Justice
#717
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#722
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Cyber Security
#83
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#83
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Policing
#161
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#161
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Forensic Science
#393
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#395
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Social Work
#796
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#798
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Gerontology
#275
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#276
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Child Protection
#310
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#310
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Who Are University of Tartu's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Tartu's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Earth Sciences, Literature, and Chemistry. Here are some of University of Tartu's most famous alumni:
- Wilhelm Ostwald
- A Baltic German chemist.
- Karl Ernst von Baer
- A Baltic-German scientist .
- Nicolai Hartmann
- A German philosopher .
- Erhard Schmidt
- A German mathematician.
- Juri Lotman
- A Russian semiotician.
- Kalevi Kull
- An Estonian biologist and semiotician.
- Otto Struve
- A Baltic German astronomer.
- Friedrich Martens
- An Estonian legal scholar and diplomat.
- Emil Lenz
- A Baltic German physicist .
- Moritz von Jacobi
- A German engineer and physicist.
- Johannes Aavik
- An Estonian philologist and Fennophile.
- Ragnar Nurkse
- An American-Estonian economist.
Who Are University of Tartu's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Tartu's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Earth Sciences, Literature, and Chemistry. Here are some of University of Tartu's most famous alumni:
- Marlon Dumas
- A Honduran computer scientist in Estonia.
- Ülle Madise
- An Estonian legal scholar, Chancellor of Justice of Estonia.
- Rainer Kattel
- An Estonian political scientist.
- Maarja Kruusmaa
- An Estonian roboticist.
- Anu Realo
- An Estonian psychologist.
- Evhen Tsybulenko
- An Estonian-Ukrainian legal scholar.
- Timo Maran
- An Estonian poet and semiotician.
- Julia Laffranque
- An Estonian judge.
- Riin Tamm
- An Estonian geneticist.
- Märt Põder
- An Estonian philosopher and information freedom activist.
- James Briscoe
- A Senior group leader at the Francis Crick Institute in London.
- Kaido Reivelt
- An Estonian physicist.
