Agreement: a more flexible higher education creates a solid foundation for elite sports
Estonian universities, government institutions, and sports organizations have signed a cooperation memorandum to ensure the sustainability of elite sports through effective dual careers and strong student athletics.
The best Estonian-language higher education textbooks of the year have been revealed
The best Estonian-language higher education textbooks for the year 2025 are 'Construction Geodesy' and 'Fundamentals of Human Geography.'
Universities prepare for an increase in the number of applicants
Universities in Estonia are preparing for a significant increase in applicants over the next five years due to a larger-than-usual graduating generation.
KUKU ⟩ Students want a clear message from politicians before the elections
Estonian student leaders are calling for clear commitments from politicians regarding education funding ahead of the upcoming elections.
Universities prepare for an increase in applicants
Estonian universities are getting ready for a surge in student applications due to a larger cohort of school graduates in the next five years.
Estonian students unveiled a platform for the Riigikogu elections
The Estonian Student Union has launched a platform outlining students' expectations for the upcoming Riigikogu elections.
PIRET VIIRPALU ⟩ Estonia's future depends on the last major generations
A discussion on Estonia's higher education system and the urgent need for strategic decisions due to an impending labor crisis.
Center Party member reduced the transition to Estonian-language education to dust. Tallinn Mayor: this is unacceptable
Vadim Belobrovtsev from the Center Party criticizes the transition to Estonian-language education in higher grades, which has drawn ire from coalition partners in Tallinn.
The admission of new students has started at the Estonian Academy of Security Sciences
The Estonian Academy of Security Sciences has opened admissions for applied higher education and master's programs, welcoming candidates fluent in Estonian, including recent school graduates and those considering a career change.
Universities to Be Allowed to Charge Fees to Doctoral Students from Third Countries
Estonian universities will be permitted to charge tuition fees to doctoral students from third countries starting next academic year, despite mixed opinions from universities and students.
Universities Given the Right to Create Paid One-Year Master's Programs in Estonian
Estonian universities are now authorized to establish paid one-year master's programs in Estonian to enhance educational flexibility and attract private funding.
Jakob Kübarsepp: so that the Estonian language does not become a secondary language in science
Jakob Kübarsepp emphasizes the importance of developing the Estonian language systematically and academically to ensure it remains a vital language in science and higher education.
Ministry: Extending vocational education creates opportunities to continue in higher education
The Estonian Ministry of Education has announced changes in vocational education to extend the study period to four years, enabling students to pursue higher education more effectively.
On Wednesday at 11 AM in the program 'Live from the News House': Future Rector of Tallinn University, Reiska
Tallinn University's newly appointed rector Priit Reiska will be featured in an upcoming live discussion on ERR.
Photos: Last Royalty-Funded Wiiralti Scholarships Awarded to Students
The final Eduard Wiiralti scholarships, funded by royalties, were awarded to three bachelor's degree and one master's degree students following a ceremony, marking the end of a funding era as Wiiralti's copyright becomes public.
Priit Reiska Elected as Rector of Tallinn University
Professor Priit Reiska has been elected as the next rector of Tallinn University, set to begin his term on May 15, 2026.
The Ministry of Education Plans to Increase the Number of Higher Education Places
The Estonian Ministry of Education plans to increase higher education places by obtaining an additional 9.7 million euros from the state budget next year.
The Higher Art School Pallas has received accreditation for seven years
The Higher Art School Pallas in Estonia has been accredited for the next seven years by the Estonian Quality Evaluation Agency for Education (HAKA).
Free training sessions for acquiring new green skills continue across Estonia
Free training sessions to acquire new green skills are ongoing in Estonian higher education and vocational institutions, aimed at enhancing competitiveness and developing necessary modern skills for workers and companies.
Higher Art School Pallas passes institutional accreditation
The Estonian Education Quality Agency (HAKA) has decided to accredit Higher Art School Pallas for the next seven years.
Admission to Master's Studies at the Estonian University of Life Sciences
The Estonian University of Life Sciences is calling for applications for its Master's programs, offering 17 courses in Estonian and several in English, with deadlines set for early February and July.