Spring: Jan – Jun 2027
Fall: Aug – Dec 2027
Communication & Media, Political Science & International Relations, Psychology, Sustainability & Environmental Policy, Cultural Studies, Social Work, Technology & Systems, Art & Design, Theater & Performance, Film, Gender Studies, Education
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the rundown
Tucked away on the edge of the Baltic Sea, Tallinn is a city that effortlessly blends the past and future—and Tallinn University sits right at the heart of it. Whether you’re exploring the cobblestone streets of Old Town or diving into Estonia’s world-class digital innovation scene, this program is designed for students who want a study abroad experience that’s as cutting-edge as it is historic. With a vibrant student life, a buzzing tech scene, and a city that feels straight out of a fairytale, Tallinn delivers everything a study abroad adventure should be.
your academic journey
At Tallinn University, you’ll have access to a range of courses across disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, technology, digital innovation, media and communication. Estonia is a global leader in e-governance, cybersecurity, and digital transformation, making it the ideal place to study technology and entrepreneurship while being surrounded by a city that runs almost entirely online. Tallinn University offers courses in history, literature, political science and language (including an immersive Russian Language and Culture program). Tallinn is an unparalleled academic setting to study the country’s complex past and dynamic future.
Tallinn University is one of Estonia’s most forward-thinking institutions, known for its interdisciplinary approach and international outlook. From media studies to sustainability, the university fosters a learning environment where technology, culture, and society intersect. The campus is modern, but the city around it is steeped in history—with the UNESCO-listed Tallinn Old Town just minutes away. With students from over 80 countries, Tallinn University is as global as it is local, making it the perfect place to expand your perspective while studying abroad.
All courses are taught in English, and credits transfer seamlessly to your home university. Courses cover a vast array of subject areas including:
Arts
Communication Studies
Cultural Studies
Cybersecurity
Digital Innovation
Education
Educational Research
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Studies
Estonian Language and Culture
Film
Governance
Health
Health Sciences
History
Hospitality
Information Technology
International Policy
Languages
Law
Media
Philosophy
Psychology
Russian Language and Culture
Sociology
Teacher Education
Technology
Tourism
Music Production in Virtual Studio
MusicCOURSE CODE
KUM6245.FK
The goal of the course is to teach the fundamentals of digital composition using Ableton Live. During the course the student will write a song using vocals as the only instrument, will learn to remake popular songs and hear elements and recording techniques of a pop song.TERM
Fall
CREDIT
3 ECTS
New Trends of Psychology
PsychologyCOURSE CODE
PSP6054.LT
In seminaries analyzes the new developmental trends in psychology and introduces new publications. The set of discussed topics varies each year.TERM
Spring
CREDIT
4 ECTS
Operations Research
Computer Science Engineering European Studies Mathematics & StatisticsCOURSE CODE
MLM6315.DT
Introduction to Operations Research and GNU Octave, modeling with linear programming, the Simplex method and sensitivity analysis, duality, data analysis, transportation models, integer linear programming, nonlinear programming, quadratic programming, heuristic optimization.TERM
Spring
CREDIT
6 ECTS
Organisational Communication
Communication & Media Cultural StudiesCOURSE CODE
KOR6105.FK
The course will cover following topics: communication processes in different types of organizations; the relations of organizational communication with organizational behaviour, culture and decision making; the role of internal communication in employee motivation; managers and their communication etc. Students will practice conducting internal communication process based on one channel.TERM
Spring
CREDIT
6 ECTS
Outdoor Activities II
Exercise Science & KinesiologyCOURSE CODE
TSK6115.LT
During the course knowledge and skills to plan and perform different outdoor sport activities will be acquired through personal participation in different activities (skating, skiing, downhill, disc golf, biking, running, roller-skating/skiing, outdoor gym etc).TERM
Spring
CREDIT
3 ECTS
Phonetics, Word Formation and Lexicology of Russian Language
Languages & Linguistics Russian LanguageCOURSE CODE
SKS6137.HT
The course overviews the Russian phonetics and sounds system. It is aimed at the modern phonetic principles, norms and traits of pronunciation in the Russian language. The ways of proper pronunciation are emphasized. Theoretical matters interchange with practical exercises. Concepts of modern Russian word formation. Types of morphemes of Russian. Steps of word formation and family of words. The basic concepts of Russian functional lexicology. Concept of a lexical word meaning etc. Word as a communicative and nominative unit. Hyponyms, hyperonyms, homonyms, synonyms, antonyms, etc. in Russian. Word as a sign. Semasiology, onomasiology, etymology. Change of a word's meaning, loan from other languages, etc. Problems of terminology. Types of phraseological units/idioms. Russian lexicography. Classification of dictionaries of Russian.TERM
Spring
CREDIT
6 ECTS
To be eligible for a Hop Education Abroad program, students must be currently enrolled at a degree-granting college or university, have completed at least one year of their undergraduate studies prior to departure, and be in good academic standing at their home institution.
We do not have a set GPA requirement to participate in our programs—we believe in making global experiences as accessible as possible. However, some of our international university partners or your home institution may set their own academic eligibility criteria.
Tallinn University requires good academic standing and approval from your home institution. There is no minimum GPA.
The course listings provided in our Course Finder are for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Our global partners keep things exciting—course offerings may change anytime! We do our best to stay up to date, but check with us to be sure. Got questions? Hop in and ask!
Music Production in Virtual Studio
COURSE CODE
KUM6245.FK
CREDIT
3 ECTS
TERM
Fall
New Trends of Psychology
COURSE CODE
PSP6054.LT
CREDIT
4 ECTS
TERM
Spring
Operations Research
COURSE CODE
MLM6315.DT
CREDIT
6 ECTS
TERM
Spring
Organisational Communication
COURSE CODE
KOR6105.FK
CREDIT
6 ECTS
TERM
Spring
Outdoor Activities II
COURSE CODE
TSK6115.LT
CREDIT
3 ECTS
TERM
Spring
Phonetics, Word Formation and Lexicology of Russian Language
COURSE CODE
SKS6137.HT
CREDIT
6 ECTS
TERM
Spring
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your abode
Hop students may live in student dormitories or student apartments located near Tallinn University or the city center. Your Hop Guide will discuss the options and advantages of each style of housing. Either way, you’ll be surrounded by both local Estonian and international students, giving you the perfect blend of cultural immersion and student life.
local vibes
Tallinn is a city of contrasts—where medieval castles and digital startups exist side by side. By day, you’ll explore cozy cafés, hidden speakeasies, and cutting-edge tech hubs. By night, you might find yourself at a sauna by the Baltic Sea, a vibrant street festival, or a live music gig in an old Soviet warehouse. Estonia is known for its deep traditions in song and storytelling, and through our curated Hop-Up events, you’ll experience everything from traditional folk music to Estonia’s legendary e-society in action.
Find balance and clarity through guided yoga and meditation at a Austrian resort.
Lace up your snowshoes and experience the magic of the Alps on a breathtaking alpine hike.
Nourish your body with hearty alpine meals shared in a cozy mountain setting.
Arrive grounded, inspired, and ready to embrace your journey in Europe with clarity, connection, and a renewed sense of self.
Mayrhofen, Austria
The Hop Well-Come Abroad:
a mindful start to your semester
The exclusive Hop Well-Come Abroad program in Mayrhofen sets the tone for an uplifting and balanced start to your time in Europe. Nestled in the Austrian Alps, this active program blends fresh mountain air with a focus on mental and physical well-being. Each session equips you with the confidence and resilience needed to settle into your new home while embracing alpine traditions and cultural moments. Expect panoramic hikes, cozy mountain huts, hearty Tyrolean meals, and plenty of laughter—all surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery.
Rome
Tour the Colosseum, indulge in authentic Italian gelato, and explore the vast riches of the Vatican Museums. Rome wasn’t built in a day but see it all in a Hop weekend.
EXPERIENCE MORE OF
Europe
Tallinn is just the start. Explore Europe through excursions and cultural experiences, with one weekend excursion of your choosing included with your Hop study abroad program.
Prague
Chase castle views, cobblestone streets, and storybook sunsets on your Hop weekend getaway to the fairytale city of Prague.
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University of Tulsa
"I am so glad I found Hop. [The team has] been so kind and accommodating, really making this semester a beautiful and adventurous time. I wish Hop had more programs that would fit my goals because I would choose Hop for all of them if I could."
making it happen
Tallinn, Estonia
Spring: Jan – Jun 2027
Fall: Aug – Dec 2027
starting at
$XXXXX
inclusions
Semester tuition at Tallinn University
Twin-share accommodation in student dormitories
Your choice of Rome or Prague weekend escapes
The Hop Well-come in Mayrhofen, Austria (and travel to Tallinn)
Airport reception and pickup
24/7 Hop support and your dedicated Hop Go-To
Pre-departure advising to ensure you’re prepared
International airfare not included
why study abroad with Hop?
Because we do study abroad differently. We’re all about creating a community that’s as diverse, adventurous, and curious as you are. Our programs are anything but cookie-cutter.
unique & innovative experiences
Our programs offers one-of-a-kind experiences tailored to various interests—whether you're diving into Korean culture in Seoul, competing on Scholar Island in Fiji, exploring the world Down Under in Australia, experiencing the beating heart of Europe, or innovating with startups in Thailand.
a focus on you
Studying abroad is all about you—and we’re here to make sure you feel supported every step of the way. From our mindfulness-focused Well-Come Abroad orientation program to our dedicated on-the-ground support staff, we ensure you gain invaluable international experience, develop new skills, and boost your resume—all while having the time of your life and prioritizing your health and well-being.
global connections
Join a community of like-minded peers from around the world while building relationships with locals, professionals, and professors who can inspire your academic and career journey.
why study abroad with Hop this summer?
Summer with Hop isn’t just about academics—it’s about creating unforgettable memories, challenging yourself, and returning home with stories that will stay with you forever.
unique & innovative experiences
Our programs offers one-of-a-kind summer experiences tailored to various interests—whether you're diving into Korean culture in Seoul, competing on Scholar Island in Fiji, experiencing the beating heart of Europe, or innovating with startups in Thailand.
short yet impactful
Summer is the perfect time for a focused, immersive program. In just a few weeks, you can gain international experience, learn new skills, and build your resume without interrupting your academic year.
global connections
Join a community of like-minded peers from around the world while building relationships with locals, professionals, and professors who can inspire your academic and career journey.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands upon which our students are welcomed, recognizing that our experiences are held on their ancestral territories. We deeply respect and honor the enduring cultures and significant contributions of all First Peoples, past, present, and emerging.