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Tallinn University (TLU; Estonian: Tallinna Ülikool, TLÜ) is a public research university in Estonia. Located in the centre of Tallinn , the capital city of Estonia, Tallinn University is one of the three largest institutions of higher education in the country.
The University of Tartu is the oldest and most prestigious university in the country. Tallinn University (Tallinna Ülikool) Tallinn University of Technology (Tallinna Tehnikaülikool) University of Tartu (Tartu Ülikool)
Tallinn University of Technology is the third highest-ranking university in the Baltic states, placing in the 601-800 bracket in Times Higher Education World University Rankings, [10] the university's best-ranked departments are the life sciences and social sciences departments, which are in 176-200 and 201-250 brackets respectively.
Pages in category "Universities and colleges in Estonia" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. ... Tallinn University of Technology;
The history of formal education in Estonia dates back to the 13–14th centuries when the first monastic and cathedral schools were founded. The first primer in the Estonian language was published in 1575. The oldest university is the University of Tartu which was established during the reign of King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden in 1632.
In 1989, ERKI was renamed Tallinn Art University, marking the start of a new period in the history of the school. One of the most prominent Estonian art historians, Jaak Kangilaski, was elected rector. Reformation of the educational system was begun according to policy changes taking place in higher education of the state.
The QS World University Rankings ranked the University of Tartu 296st in the world in 2023, and the top-ranked university in the Baltics. [62] The university is also ranked 3rd in the Emerging Europe and Central Asia region. [63] The Times Higher Education World University Rankings placed it in the 251–300 range among world universities. [64]
The QS World University Rankings are a ranking of the world's top universities produced by Quacquarelli Symonds published annually since 2004. In 2024, they ranked 1500 universities, with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Imperial College London, University of Oxford, Harvard University and University of Cambridge taking the top 5 spots. [15]