As Tallinn Summer Schools differ from other schools because as well as presenting the best Estonian specialists, offering Estonian language lessons at the highest level and introducing participants to the finest aspects of our local culture, we also integrate a wide range of internationally acclaimed academics, opinion leaders and intellectuals into our summer school programme.
Language Courses
Estonian Language
Summer course in Estonian Language and Culture offers an opportunity to study an unusual and entrancing language.
Russian Language
A unique bridge to the Russian language and culture.
Spanish Language for Beginners
Tallinn Summer School offers an opportunity to learn Spanish language and culture during a two-week course.
Italian Language
This summer course will provide language classes and lectures taught by Italian professors and teachers.
English Language
The course is intended to build the fundamental elements of the language.
Chinese Language for Beginners
The course includes both language (Standard Mandarin Chinese) classes as well as short introduction to Chinese culture.
Creative Courses
Becoming an Animated Film Maker: Story & Character
The course gives you a ‘ready-to-pitch’ package of your own short animated film concept.
Creating Fine Arts Learning Experiences for Children
The course demonstrates the advantages of introducing the fine arts into the basic principles of education.
Creative Psychotherapy
Creative Psychotherapy is a method of psychotherapy incorporating creativity as its fundamental tool.
Creative Workshop in Glass Art and Painting
Explore yourself in painting and glass art and test your abilities.
Creative Writing in English
This course will help you get started as a writer, or develop as a writer.
Design Course
Design course consisting of 3 different workshops: paper design, furniture design and felting.
Designing Simple Musical Instruments
The course aimed at helping students to acquire basic skills in making simple musical instruments.
Digital Filmmaking
The participants will acquire a thorough knowledge of the basics of filmmaking.
Kaurismäki and his Predecessors: Finnish Mind and Cinema
A course on Finnish film making past and present.
Natural Environment as Inspiration for Creativity
During this summer school course, participants will learn from practical experience, how nature can inspire creativity in different aspects of human life.
New Media: Experimental Interaction Design
The Institute of Informatics of Tallinn University offers a unique two-week course in experimental interaction design enabling fully hands-on insight into new media.
Courses in Humanities and Social Sciences
Current Issues in International Law
The course deals with hot subjects in international law.
Globalisation as a Challenge for Studying and Conducting Security in International Relations
The course will concentrate on how globalisation will challenge our understanding of international relations.
European Innovatin Academy: Innovation Starts from Vision and Business Models
Course on innovation consisting of 3 different parts
Interdiciplinary Issues in Estonia – Social Work and Educational Science
The summer course’s objective is to support international collaboration in the field of social work and social studies in Estonia.
Revisiting the Revolution: Past, Present, Perspectives
Course on revolution, consisting of an intensive series of lectures, seminars, student workshops and study trips
Social Cost-Benefit Analysis
This course is intended for those who are interested in the valuation of public as well as private sector projects, programs or policies from the social point of view.
World Philosophy: Responsibility in Asian Philosophy (CANCELLED)
The course consists of a series of lectures, seminars and student workshops led by scholars with international reputation.
Courses in Russian
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