Estonian University of Life Sciences

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The Estonian University of Environmental Sciences (Estonian: Eesti Maaülikool ) is a public university based in the Estonian town of Tartu. In 2005, the university had about 4,600 students.

The roots of the University of Tartu University, which was founded in 1632. An independent college, she was in 1951 and then called itself Estonian Agricultural Academy. In 1991 it was renamed the Estonian Agricultural University and eventually received its present name in 2004.

Institute

The University is divided into five institutes:

• Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
• Institute of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
• Institute of Forestry and Rural Engineering
• Technical Institute
• Institute of Economic and Social Sciences.

Rectors

• Richard Anthony (1951-1954)
• Minna Klement (1954-1969)
• Arnold Rüütel (1969-1977)
• Nikolai Koslov (1977-1988)
• Olev Saveli (1988-1993)
• Mait Klaassen (1993-1998)
• Henn Elmet (1998-2002)
• Alar Karis (2003-2007)
• Mait Klaassen (since 2008)