For International Staff
The following section gives information on practical questions regarding the matters related to employment at the University of Tartu and living in Estonia such as visa procedures, residence and work permits, employment details, accommodation and matters concerning everyday life.
Welcome Guide for International Staff 2014/2015 provides practical information about working at the University of Tartu and living in Estonia, ranging from University life and governance to practical insights into everyday life. Printed version is available in the International Cooperation Unit (Ülikooli 18, Main Building).
See also the Euraxess Estonia portal for more general information and practical advice for foreign researchers. An international researcher’s guide to Estonia (pdf, 6.5MB) has been prepared to help researchers from all over the world who plan to come to work or study in Estonia. The aim of this guide is to provide researchers with the necessary information when moving to Estonia and after arrival.
You are also invited to consult the survival guide for citizens of Tartu and Tartu in Your Pocket. You can find information about our city on the web pages www.tartu.ee and www.visittartu.com, which have been translated into many languages.