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Overview
After a short written test, students in this Estonian Language course at Tallinn University will be divided into groups based on their initial proficiency in the Estonian language. The number of groups depends on the number of participants.
The courses will then foster skills at the following levels:
- Beginner – students will develop basic Estonian communication skills and master day-to-day conversation. The course programme includes pronunciation practice, listening comprehension and easy communication.
- Intermediate – students will further develop their speaking, listening, reading, writing and grammar skills. The students should be familiar with basic Estonian structures. The course programme includes activities on various everyday-life situations.
Programme Structure
Why this course?
- You can be one of the few people capable of speaking a very unique language, spoken natively by only about 1.1 million people.
- The course has a long history, as the first Estonian language summer school took place in the beginning of 1990s.
- You will be able to find out if Estonian language is really one of the hardest languages to learn or it’s just a myth.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 19 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Credits
3 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Languages View 16 other Short Courses in Languages in EstoniaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
The course is suitable for students of all levels of competence in the Estonian language, from complete beginners with no practical experience to conversationally capable speakers.
Tuition Fee
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International
600 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 600 EUR for the full programme during 19 days. -
EU/EEA
600 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 600 EUR for the full programme during 19 days.
- Early-Bird Course Fee (until March 31): 550€
- Regular Course Fee (after March 31): 600€
Living costs for Tallinn
598 - 948 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
For the Estonian Language course there is an opportunity to apply for a scholarship.
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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