Tallinn University Student Union
Erasmus and other study abroad
There are various options for studying and doing internships abroad. Scholarships are offered by various programs, national governments, foundations and universities. The student also has the opportunity to study at a foreign university as an exchange student on his own initiative.
The following are the main opportunities for studying abroad.
Erasmus+ exchange studies
The Erasmus+ program is a program of the European Union that finances projects in the fields of education, training and youth. The purpose of the program is to support international learning, develop cooperation between countries and unite different cultures. Within the program, it is possible to study as an exchange student in various European countries, as well as outside the European Union. The Erasmus+ program offers various scholarships for studying abroad, which you can familiarize yourself with HERE.
You can find detailed information about Erasmus+ exchange studies HERE.
Erasmus+ internship abroad
The Erasmus+ internship allows TU students to complete an internship at a company or organization in another country (including a higher education institution). In the case of program countries, you can apply for an internship both at foreign universities and companies. In the case of partner countries, you can apply for an internship at foreign universities with which there is a corresponding agreement. You can apply for an internship all year round, except in July!
You can find detailed information about the internship abroad HERE.
Bilateral agreements
Within the framework of bilateral agreements, it is possible to do exchange studies at many universities outside Europe. is not included, must be paid as part of a scholarship, but students are guaranteed free study at a partner university, and in some cases, accommodation in a dormitory is provided. In the case of such an exchange, it is also possible to submit an application to international funds, from which exchange studies are supported with up to 5,000 euros each year.
More information HERE.
International summer and winter schools
International summer and winter schools are short-term programs that allow you to combine your studies with discovering the world and making new connections. Each program has its own application requirements, which you can find information about on the respective school's website. Summer and winter schools are generally paid, but several partner universities of Tallinn University apply discount prices for our students for the programs they organize.
You can find a certain selection in the upcoming summer and winter schools HERE, to stay up to date with the latest offers, follow along Facebook page of the Student Travel Center.
Internationalization at home
In today's globalized world, every international experience is invaluable - through it you can develop your communication skills, broaden your career prospects, broaden your horizons and cultural knowledge, and gain useful acquaintances with people of different nationalities.
Unfortunately, studying abroad is not always possible, but HERE on the page you can find opportunities related to internationalization, which are available even without leaving your home university!
Other foreign scholarships
You can find information about various scholarships not mentioned above HERE and Facebook page of the Student Travel Center.