2. History Established 18 March 2005 as a merger of:  Academic Library of Estonia (1946)  Baltic Film and Media School (1992/97)  Estonian Institute of Humanities (1988)  Institute of History (1946)  Tallinn Pedagogical University (1919/52/92)

3. Structure 19 academic institutes (structural reform in 2008)  Estonian Institute for Future Studies  Estonian Institute of Humanities  Estonian Institute for Population Studies  Institute of Communication  Institute of Ecology  Institute of Educational Sciences  Institute of Estonian Language and Culture  Institute of Fine Arts

4. Structure (continues)  Institute of Germanic-Romance Languages and Cultures  Institute of Health Sciences and Sports  Institute of History  Institute of Informatics  Institute of Information Studies  Institute of International and Social Studies  Institute of Mathematics and Natural Sciences  Institute of Political Science and Governance

5. Structure (continues)  Institute of Psychology  Institute of Slavonic Languages and Cultures  Institute of Social Work  Confucius Institute, established in 2010

6. Colleges  Baltic Film and Media School  Catherine’s College  Haapsalu College  Rakvere College  Tallinn University Law School

7. Fields of Research and Studies Humanities Social Sciences Law Arts Educational Sciences Natural and Exact Sciences Health Sciences

8. Rarities  Baltica Collection  Yuri Lotman Archive and Memorial Library  Medieval Archaeology Collection

9. Student Body 2011/2012 Number of students - 10 000

10. Staff 2010/2011  All together - 1070  Academic staff - 510  Administrative and support staff - 560

11. International Activities Strategy for Internationalisation 2008-2015 Development Plan 2010-2014 Fund for Internationalisation  44 cooperation agreements with universities from 26 countries  500 Erasmus agreements  Participation in many international networks: EUA, EUA-CDE, UNICA, BSRUN, BUP, EURAXESS, IAU, EADTU, UNeECC

12. BA Programs in English (5)  Law with Management  Law  Liberal Arts in Humanities  Liberal Arts in Social Sciences  Audiovisual Media  Crossmedia Production www.tlu.ee/studies

13. MA Programs in English (9)  Film Arts  Interactive Media and Knowledge Environments  Anthropology  European Studies  Digital Library Learning (Erasmus Mundus)  International Relations  Comparative Literature and Cultural Semiotics  Crossmedia Production  Communication Management  International Business Law www.tlu.ee/studies

14. International Students 2011/2012  457 students, including 175 degree students and 282 exchange students (5 % of the student body)  Students from more than 50 countries, incl. Erasmus Mundus students  Good support services for international students

15. International Lecturers 2010/2011  Contract based – 68 lecturers and researchers  Exchange based - 56  Vacant positions announced internationally  University guest – public lectures and seminars by internationally renowned guest lecturers  University research grants  Support services: International Cafe, welcome kit, Interlec mailing list

16. Tallinn Summer School 2011  273 participants from 42 countries  17 courses  3-week culture program  Various trips  summerschool.tlu.ee

17. Tallinn Summer School 2012 July 16 – August 3  In cooperation with other universities located in Tallinn (for the first time)  24 courses  Cultural program  Special events  Trips within Estonia and to Russia summerschool.tlu.ee

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