Research papers contest – papers can be submitted until 16 September 2019!

Estonian Research Council announces: Estonian National Contest for University Students

Estonian National Contest for University Students- the research papers can be submitted until 16 September 2019!

The aim of the national contest for university students is to promote research among university students, stimulate them to be more active and to acknowledge students who have achieved outstanding results with their thesis, study, research or scientific publication.

The award fund is 77 277,79 euros in total, read more about it >>>

The contest is open for all students studying in Estonia (including foreign students studying in Estonia) and Estonian citizens studying abroad. Research papers can be submitted on all university levels: applied higher education and bachelor’s studies; master’s studies; doctoral studies and in all fields of research:

  • Bio and Environmental Sciences;
  • Culture and Society; (Economics and Social Sciences will fit into this category)
  • Health Sciences;
  • Natural Sciences and Engineering

Objectives of the contest are to:

  • raise appreciation for R&D among the students
  • stimulate the activities of students in the field of R&D
  • acknowledge students and groups of students who have achieved outstanding results in R&D

Read about participation and requirements.

All the documents listed above have to be submitted electronically through the website – etag.ee/konkursid.  This webpage is provided in Estonian only. If needed the user guide in English for this website can be used.

More information and contacts  

Estonian Research Council
The contest is organized in cooperation with the Estonian Ministry of Education and Research