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
starting at
$--
Scholarships available.
Let's hop to it!


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
Theories of Leisure and Recreation
History Philosophy & EthicsCOURSE CODE
TSR6001.LT
Study of the philosophical, social, and cultural foundations of leisure and recreation. Introduction to the main concepts and theories of leisure. Philosophical, social and cultural foundations of leisure. Introduction to the basic concepts and theories. Conceptualization of leisure: leisure as time, activity, state of being. Relation of leisure time to work; a change in relationships in history. Components of the life-space. Factors affecting leisure choices. The concept of recreation and main theories. Recreation as an experience. Recreation as an institution. Operational philosophies of recreation.TERM
Fall
CREDIT
3 ECTS
Theory of Management
Business & Economics Communication & Media ManagementCOURSE CODE
PSP6049.LT
Management concept. Organization's operating environment. Planning. Decision making. Motivation. Coordination and control. Organizing and the structure of the organization. Organizational culture. Management styles. Professional power and authority. Communication. Leaders social skills and time management.TERM
Fall
CREDIT
4 ECTS
Transnational Criminal Law
European Studies History Law & Legal StudiesCOURSE CODE
AKJ6346.YK
The course will discuss transnational crimes and the mechanisms, by which States cooperate with each other and with international institutions in order to enforce their national criminal law. Topics discussed include: human trafficking, money laundering, trafficking in illegal items (drugs, weapons, antiquities, flora and fauna, body parts), and other transnational crimes. Also discussed are the main aspects of EU criminal law including: the history and institutions of EU criminal law (including the evolution of the third pillar and its relationship with EC law); harmonization in criminal law and procedure (with emphasis on competence questions); mutual recognition in criminal matters (including the operation of the European Arrest Warrant) and accompanying measures; action by EU bodies facilitating police and judicial co-operation in criminal matters (such as Europol, Eurojust and OLAF); the collection and exchange of personal data, in particular via EU databases and co-operation between law enforcement authorities; and the external dimension of EU action in criminal matters, including EU-US counter-terrorism co-operation.TERM
Spring
CREDIT
3 ECTS
Turkish A1
Languages & Linguistics Turkish LanguageCOURSE CODE
HIL6415.HT
Basic knowledge of Turkish. Rules of orthography and orthoepy. Stress in the word and sentence. Principles of word construction and methods of using vocabularies. Reading, listening, translation and interpretation of different texts and dialogues. Attainment of thematic vocabulary. Discussing situations from everyday life. Grammar topics: word classes, case system, simple tenses of verbs. A1 level will be obtained at the end of the course.TERM
Fall
CREDIT
6 ECTS
Turkish A2
Languages & Linguistics Turkish LanguageCOURSE CODE
HIL6416.HT
The course is designed to target the students whose command of Turkish equals to A1 level (Breakthrough) according to ELP (the European language Portfolio). Development of pronunciation skills; sevelopment of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills by means of interactive and communicative activities; systematic overview of Turkish grammar; thematic vocabulary expansion. The pre-requisite for the registration is A1 level in Turkish.TERM
Spring
CREDIT
6 ECTS
Turkish B1.1
Languages & Linguistics Turkish LanguageCOURSE CODE
HIL6417.HT
Prerequisite is Turkish A2. Development of reading, listening, speaking and writing skills by means of studying texts and dialogues. Exercises for the purpose of fixing communicative skills. Applying oral skills in everyday situations: work and holidays, receiving guests, travelling, medical services, in bank, in a tourist office, in a shop, in a business company. Writing letters and short essays. Grammar topics: participles I, gerunds I, verb moods I.TERM
Fall
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!
Theories of Leisure and Recreation
COURSE CODE
TSR6001.LT
CREDIT
3 ECTS
TERM
Fall
Theory of Management
COURSE CODE
PSP6049.LT
CREDIT
4 ECTS
TERM
Fall
Transnational Criminal Law
COURSE CODE
AKJ6346.YK
CREDIT
3 ECTS
TERM
Spring
Turkish A1
COURSE CODE
HIL6415.HT
CREDIT
6 ECTS
TERM
Fall
Turkish A2
COURSE CODE
HIL6416.HT
CREDIT
6 ECTS
TERM
Spring
Turkish B1.1
COURSE CODE
HIL6417.HT
CREDIT
6 ECTS
TERM
Fall
- Page 32
Filter items with Program
- Filter items with Term
Showing X courses
explore Tallinn University courses
No course results. Try another search term.

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.

Bean
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.






