Study-related contacts
If you have questions during your studies about studying at the university, study organisation, internships, studying abroad, or other study-related matters, our academic affairs specialists, coordinators, and programme directors are here to help.
For matters not directly related to your studies, such as organising events and guest lectures or questions about social media and other communication channels, please contact the institute’s communications specialists.
You can also find additional contacts for different types of support on the University of Tartu website.
Academic affairs specialists
For questions related to bachelor’s studies, please contact Aigi Hommik. For questions related to master’s studies, please contact Oliivia Võrk.
Our academic affairs specialists can assist you with:
- admissions;
- course registration;
- timetables;
- curriculum completion;
- choosing a minor;
- recognition of prior learning (RPL);
- questions related to the Study Information System (SIS).
Studying abroad and internships
The institute’s Erasmus coordinator and project manager can assist you with questions related to studying abroad and internships.
Uta Kührt is an equal treatment support person at the Skytte Institute. More information can be found here.
Programme directors
Programme directors provide guidance on writing your thesis and other matters related to your studies.
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Supervision competences
- Religion and Politics: Identities, Values, and Power Relations
- Religion in International Relations and Security Policy
- Ideologies, Value Conflicts, and Political Culture
- Political Communication, Leadership, and Civic Education
- Democratic Institutions, Political Participation, and Civil Society
- Qualitative and Constructivist Approaches
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Supervision competences:
- Party politics in the European Parliament
- EU institutions
- EU member states and party systems
- Euro-scepticism
- Populism and far-right radicalism
- Voting behaviour
- EU-Turkey relations
- Comparative politics
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Supervision competences:
- Political parties
- Elections
- Political behavior
- Party systems
Supervision competences:
- EU Foreign Policy
- External Relations of the European Union
- European Integration
- International Relations theory
- Norms in World Politics
- Security Politics
Advisers
The University of Tartu Counselling Centre offers career and psychological counselling, advice regarding the organisation of studies, support for students with special needs, peer support training and supportive workshops to students of all levels (watch the introductory video). On this web page you can also find internatonal student support and other contacts outside of the Counselling Centre where you may find help and support during your studies.
If you have experienced or seen discriminatory behaviour, you will find information on how to react and behave, and how to inform the university on this site.
Uta Kührt is an equal treatment support person at the Skytte Institute. More information can be found here.
Marketing and Communications specialists
The institute’s communications specialists can help if you are planning an event or guest lecture at the institute, or if you have questions about the institute’s communication and marketing channels. Students are always welcome to contribute to the institute’s visibility on social media and across the university, and we encourage you to share your ideas and take initiative.
The communications team also prepares the student newsletter. If you have news, announcements, or upcoming events you would like to share, please contact Kristina Kivistik at [email protected].
