Estonia, TUPS
Area possibilities
Tartu and Tallinn
Length of training periods
1 week(preferably at least 2 weeks) to 1 month for placements. Students are welcome to stay longer to discover the country.
Available months and cities
For Summer SEP 2026 check booklet attached at the bottom of the page for more detailed info!
ALL PLACEMENTS FULL!! Check back in autumn for winter placements!
Please do not apply for the East Tallinn Hospital Pharmacy(2/2 full) and Tartu Town Hall Community Pharmacy(2/2 full), Tartu University Clinic's hospital pharmacy (1/1 full), Institute of Pharmacy (2/2 full). All internships as we have found applicable candidates! We are thankful for all the interest!
Type accommodation
Student is responsible for paying for accommodation, it costs around 150-250€ per week in decent hostels, we can assist with finding it. Staying with a host for free is unfortunately not available for Summer SEP 2026. For the Tallinn placements, Ida Tallinna Keskhaigla provides cheap housing for all staff, including interns(5.8 EUR/night).
Possible to stay with SEO's family for free during a Saaremaa trip.
Board, pocket money or other financial benefits/remuneration
No financial support provided for flights/accommodation costs. But SEO willing to cover some costs related to the social/cultural activities. A 500 EUR fund has been secured for the summer SEP cultural program.
Language requirements
A good command of English.
Other requirements
We prefer students who are in their third year of study or further along and for some community and hospital pharmacy placements we favour students who have some compounding experience(compounding courses in university count).
Information on Work Permits and Visa
You can check which countries' residents need a visa to enter Estonia here: https://vm.ee/en/consular-visa-and-travel-information/visa-information/who-does-not-need-visa-visit-estonia
If a visa is required, you can proceed to sections "Estonian representations which are handling visa applications" or "Countries where Estonia is represented by another country when issuing visas" on the page to find out where you can obtain one in your country/region.
SEO will provide an invitation letter that can be used for the visa application.
Selection Procedures
Selection procedure is carried out by the SEO and the internship bases. Students are encouraged to contact SEO in case of any questions, including before submitting the application [email protected].
This profile was last updated in March 2026.
