Orientation Day

Study year consists of two semesters: Autumn semester Autumn semester Spring semester Spring semester One semester consists of: Semesters’ pre-week Semesters’ pre-week First study period (7 weeks) First study period (7 weeks) Intermediate week Intermediate week Second study period (7 weeks) Second study period (7 weeks) Exam session (3 weeks) Exam session (3 weeks)

Autumn semester : until 5:00 p.m. Deadline for registration to courses via ÕIS until 5:00 p.m. Deadline for registration to courses via ÕIS Intermediate week (exams, intensive courses) Intermediate week (exams, intensive courses) Start of exam session Start of exam session Christmas holiday Christmas holiday Exam session continues Exam session continues End of the autumn semester End of the autumn semester

Spring semester : Online registration in the Spring Semester courses Online registration in the Spring Semester courses Intermediate week (exams+ re-exams and re-assessments) Intermediate week (exams+ re-exams and re-assessments) End of the right to take 2015/16 study year autumn semester courses’ exams End of the right to take 2015/16 study year autumn semester courses’ exams Exam session Exam session End of the spring semester End of the spring semester Summer holiday Summer holiday

180 ECTS 180 ECTS Nominal duration of the studies is 3 years Nominal duration of the studies is 3 years Your study programme code is AKLB/15 Your study programme code is AKLB/15 To study as a full-time student and graduate in standard period of time you should pass: In each semester approximately 30 ECTS In each semester approximately 30 ECTS In each study year approximately 60 ECTS In each study year approximately 60 ECTS Not less than 45 ECTS per year Not less than 45 ECTS per year 1 ECTS= 26 hours of work (about 8 hours of lectures&18 hours of independent work)

Introductory courses: 16 ECTS: 8 ECTS compulsory courses 8 ECTS compulsory courses 8 ECTS elective courses 8 ECTS elective courses Major specialty courses: 128 ECTS: 80 ECTS compulsory courses 80 ECTS compulsory courses 48 ECTS elective courses: 48 ECTS elective courses: International Law I 24 ECTS International Law II 24 ECTS or European Union Law I 24 ECTS European Union Law II 24 ECTS or Finnish Law I 24 ECTS Finnish Law II 24 ECTS

Free elective courses: 24 ECTS Bachelor’s thesis: 12 ECTS

Complete the curriculum in determined load, Complete the curriculum in determined load, e.g. pass all compulsory courses and the elective courses in the load determined by the curriculum and defend Bachelor`s thesis; Fulfill the additional graduation conditions stated by the Tallinn University Study Regulations: Fulfill the additional graduation conditions stated by the Tallinn University Study Regulations: - by the end of daytime studies a full time student has to acquire English skills at level C1 in accordance with the European language study framework document and the student must achieve the required level of proficiency in computer skills as established by the Institute of Informatics and confirmed by the Education Committee of the University Senate.

As a first year student you must register for studies worth at least 23 ECTS credit points in the first semester by the deadline set in the academic calendar and pass at least 15 ECTS by the end of this semester. If you don’t follow these rules you will be deleted from the matriculation register.

Full-time and part-time studies In full-time study, a student shall complete curricular subjects a In full-time study, a student shall complete curricular subjects a minimum of 45 ECTS credits per study year. If a student has less than 45 ECTS he/she will be transferred into part-time study. As a part-time student you won’t get any grants. In part-time study, a student shall complete curricular subjects In part-time study, a student shall complete curricular subjects a minimum of 30 ECTS credits per study year. If a student has less than 30 ECTS he/she will be deleted from the matriculation register. At the end of each study year, the University shall determine At the end of each study year, the University shall determine the study load of the student for the following study year, based on the results of the previous study period.

You have the right to be admitted to Autumn semester courses’ exams and pass/fail assessments up to two times till the end of spring semesters’ intermediate. You have the right to be admitted to Autumn semester courses’ exams and pass/fail assessments up to two times till the end of spring semesters’ intermediate. You are allowed to take exams only at the time of exam period! You are allowed to take exams only at the time of exam period! When taking exam or pass-fail test, you must register yourself through Study Information System (ÕIS)! You can register for examinations or pass/fail assessments only if you do not have any unpaid tuition fees. When taking exam or pass-fail test, you must register yourself through Study Information System (ÕIS)! You can register for examinations or pass/fail assessments only if you do not have any unpaid tuition fees. If you have registered yourself for the exam or pass-fail test, but for some reason you cannot go, then you must unregister. You must do that at least 24 hours before the exam or test takes place! If you have registered yourself for the exam or pass-fail test, but for some reason you cannot go, then you must unregister. You must do that at least 24 hours before the exam or test takes place! If you don’t pass the course after second time, you must re-take the whole course. If you don’t pass the course after second time, you must re-take the whole course. After re-taking and still not passing the course you will be deleted from the matriculation register. After re-taking and still not passing the course you will be deleted from the matriculation register.

TU user account and address because we send the information only there TU user account and address because we send the information only there Register yourself to autumn semester courses and look at your timetable Register yourself to autumn semester courses and look at your timetable By registering student undertakes to sit an exam or pass/fail evaluation for the respective course. By registering student undertakes to sit an exam or pass/fail evaluation for the respective course. When you decide that you don’t want some course then it’s important to cancel the registration on time (latest until 5:00 p.m.), because you cannot register yourself more than 38 credit points in case you have not passed more than one course from your previous studies When you decide that you don’t want some course then it’s important to cancel the registration on time (latest until 5:00 p.m.), because you cannot register yourself more than 38 credit points in case you have not passed more than one course from your previous studies Don’t leave registration for the last minute because the ÕIS will be overloaded! Don’t leave registration for the last minute because the ÕIS will be overloaded! Visit our webpage! Visit our webpage!

Take your study plan from our homepage: Take your study plan from our homepage: Log into ÕIS Log into ÕIS Study plans Study plans My study plans My study plans Click Click Agree to start your study plan Agree to start your study plan Click Click Search for a course by course code Search for a course by course code Add When you have finished electing your courses click SUBMIT When you have finished electing your courses click SUBMIT After that you can see your timetable in ASIO by clicking My timetable

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