Research
Tartu Observatory is an Estonian space centre whose main task is research and development. We train young scientists in astronomy, remote sensing, and space technology, and we are a recognised partner in international networks.
Studies
Tartu Observatory of the University of Tartu welcomes students interested in astronomy, environmental sciences, and space technology.
At Tartu Observatory, you can start an internship at either high school or university level. Often the internship turns into a research thesis.
Our researchers are available to supervise student theses at all levels of academic study. We also have a doctoral programme.
On 12 September, the commission formed for the dean elections registered the dean candidates of the university’s four faculties.
On 17 May, the election commission confirmed the results of the senate elections.
At its public meeting on Friday, 17 March, the council of Tartu Observatory unanimously elected Antti Tamm to continue his duties as director of the institute.
Council of Tartu Observatory sets the institute's development priorities.