The unions of The University of Tartu, Estonian University of Life Sciences, Tallinn University and Tallinn University of Applied Sciences expressed their support to the Ministry of Education and Research and its Deputy Secretary General Indrek Reimand for unconditional support for free higher education in times when first steps toward the reestablishing the tuition fees have been made by the universities. Read More


The Deputy Secretary General of the Ministry of Education and Research Indrek Reimand expressed in words clear support for the free education. The positions by the Vice Rector for Academic Affairs of the University of Tartu Aune Valk pose the question of why the university instead of demanding decisively increase in government funding advocates solely the need of engaging the private money. Read More


The signatories of the opinion support the goal to supply PhD student with motivating salary and a work contract with benefits associated to it. However, the opinion points out how the crucial part of a successful PhD project is actually the supervisor who has had time and energy to dedicate. Read More