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On Thursday, 10 October, at 16:15, Kirsti Akkermann, the Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Tartu, will deliver the inaugural lecture “Understanding and conceptualising of the nature of mental disorders” in the university assembly hall.
15.10.2024
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On 20-21 November, a short course on building competences for transdisciplinary collaboration will be held at the University of Tartu Library.
09.10.2024
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All University of Tartu students are welcome to join us and focus on mental health together! We here at the Student Union want to contribute to students' mental well-being.
08.10.2024
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Come celebrate with us the beginning of higher education in Estonian!
08.10.2024

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Research

Our institute conducts world-class research in a number of fields - developmental psychology, affective and cognitive psychology, personality and social psychology, clinical and health psychology, and more. People associated with the institute publish more than 50 research papers each year in the world's leading scientific journals and some of our employees belong to the Estonian Academy of Sciences.

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The Institute of Psychology of the University of Tartu is the leading provider of psychological education in Estonia. In our institute one can study psychology on the Bachelor's and Master's levels where the studies are conducted mostly in Estonian. International students with previous experience in psychology are welcome to our PhD studies which are passable in English.

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The Institute of Psychology is small but active. Our education is valued and our staff are recognized scientists and active shapers of society. We are characterized by close cooperation with social scientists, economists, jurists, political scientists, educators and many other colleagues and students, who together form the broadest field of social sciences in Estonia.

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