SchChat - School | Pallas University of Applied Sciences

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Pallas University of Applied Sciences (Estonian: Kõrgem Kunstikool Pallas) is a university of applied sciences that provides art education in Tartu, Estonia. It was founded on 1 August 2000. The university is situated in Karlova. The rector is Vallo Nuust. On grounds of precedence, Pallas is related to an educational institution of arts founded in Tartu in 1919. During the period from 1919 to 1960 Tartu Art College has existed as secondary and higher education institution under many names. 1919–1924 Art School of the Pallas Arts Association 1933–1940 Higher Art School Pallas 1940–1941 Public Higher Art School named after Konrad Mägi 1942–1943 Tartu Higher Courses of Fine Arts 1943–1944 Higher Art School Pallas 1944 Public Higher Art School named after Konrad Mägi 1944–1951 Estonian SSR Tartu State Art Institute 1951–1955 Tartu affiliate of the Estonian SSR Art Institute 1951–1960 Tartu School for Fine Arts 1960–2000 Tartu Art School 2000–2018 Tartu Art College 2018– Pallas University of Applied Sciences.