Summer TallinnSchool
at a Glance
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nternational is the key word when it comes to Tallinn University, our objective to build an international center for academic research. As part of our international focus, we have established the tradition of an international Summer School, and with a newer initiative, the Winter School.
Not only does our Summer School present the finest Estonian specialists to teach both the Estonian language and culture, but our program integrates internationally acclaimed academics, opinion leaders, and intellectuals. Summer School not only brings together extraordinary faculty but also attracts a diverse array of students from throughout the world. Last year, 273 students from 42 different countries attended 18 subject-specific courses.
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Our two schools have a casual and relaxed atmosphere yet still maintain an outstanding scholastic approach, as well as acceptance of a wide diversity of opinions. Every year our program is revised and developed to include new, relevant topics. In 2012,
“I have been to many institutes and universities during my life, by far the best, the most friendly and the most free and open education supporting was Tallinn Summer School!!! I love it”. Takis Makrygiannis, Greece Participant of Tallinn Summer School 2010 & 2011 “I would recommend TSS to a friend. It is a place where studying is made fun and where you can meet interesting new people.” Laura Lewis, Scotland Participant of Estonian Language Course 2011