The University of Tartu (UT; Estonian: Tartu Ülikool; Latin: Universitas Tartuensis) is a university in the city of Tartu in Estonia.It is the national university of Estonia. It is the only classical university in the country, and also its biggest and most prestigious university. It was founded under the name of Academia Gustaviana in 1632 by Baron Johan Skytte, the Governor-General …

A university (from Latin universitas 'a whole') is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines.Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs.. The word university is derived from the Latin universitas magistrorum et scholarium, which roughly means "community of teachers and …