Vytautas Magnus University is seeking ambitious, intelligent, and talented students and offers them various scholarship opportunities for full-time Bachelor´s and Master´s degree studies.
FOR FORMER VMU EXCHANGE STUDENTS Enrolling in Full-time Bachelor's/Master's Degree Study Programme Taught in English
Type of scholarship: 15 % of tuition fee waiver for the entire study period of full-time Bachelor’s and Master‘s degree study programme taught in English.
An additional scholarship application is not required.
Disclaimer: the scholarship does not apply to applicants of Master´s degree programmes: “Sports Business MBA” and “Sociolinguistics and Multilingualism”.
FOR VMU BACHELOR'S/MASTER'S GRADUATES Enrolling in Full-time Bachelor's/Master's Degree Study Programme Taught in English
Type of scholarship: 15 % of tuition fee waiver for the entire study period of full-time Bachelor’s and Master‘s degree study programme taught in English.
An additional scholarship application is not required.
Disclaimer: the scholarship does not apply to applicants of Master´s degree programmes: “Sports Business MBA” and “Sociolinguistics and Multilingualism”.
FOR FAMILY MEMBERS (PARENT-CHILD, SISTER-BROTHER AND/OR WIFE-HUSBAND) Enrolling in Full-time Bachelor's/Master's Degree Study Programme Taught in English
Type of scholarship: 15 % of tuition fee waiver for the entire study period of full-time Bachelor’s and Master‘s degree study programme taught in English.
An additional scholarship application is not required.
Please mention this information in the application form while applying to a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree programme online.
Disclaimer: the scholarship does not apply to applicants of Master´s degree programmes: “Sports Business MBA” and “Sociolinguistics and Multilingualism”.
FOR CITIZENS OF PRIORITY COUNTRIES/TARGET GROUPS Enrolling in Full-time Bachelor's Degree Study Programme Taught in English
Number of scholarships: 20
Type of scholarship: tuition fee waiver: 25%, 50%, 75%, 90 % or 100% for the entire study period of a full-time Bachelor´s degree programme taught in English.
Eligibility:
Scholarship application is REQUIRED.
The detailed application procedure is provided below > SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PROCEDURE.
FOR CITIZENS OF PRIORITY COUNTRIES/TARGET GROUPS Enrolling in Full-time Master's Degree Study Programme Taught in English
Number of scholarships: 30
Type of scholarship: tuition fee waiver: 25%, 50%, 75%, 90 % or 100% for the entire study period of a full-time Master´s degree programme taught in English.
Eligibility:
Scholarship application is REQUIRED.
The detailed application procedure is provided below > SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PROCEDURE.
FOR UKRAINE CITIZENS
Type of scholarship: tuition fee waiver: 25%, 50%, 75%, 90 % or 100% for the entire study period of a full-time Bachelor´s and Master’s degree programme taught in English.
Eligibility:
Scholarship application is REQUIRED.
The detailed application procedure is provided below > SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PROCEDURE.
NOTE:
FOR ALL CITIZENS (EXCEPT RUSSIAN FEDERATION): FIRST-YEAR TUITION FEE WAIVER
Available number of scholarships: 30.
Type of scholarship: tuition fee waiver: 25%, 50%, 75%, 90 % or 100% for the academic year 2024-2025 of a full-time Bachelor´s or Master’s degree programme taught in English.
Eligibility:
Scholarship application is REQUIRED.
The detailed application procedure is provided below > SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PROCEDURE.
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Note: once the application is reviewed by the university and is under the status “locked“, it means the application has been submitted successfully.
The application will be opened on April 1st, 2024.
The selection committee will consider applications received by the following deadlines:
The scholarship shall be terminated if:
Contacts
The Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of Lithuania offers Lithuanian state scholarships for full-time Master's degree studies.
Funding under is provided to the citizens of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, Georgia, Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, Moldova, South Korea, Taiwan, Ukraine and foreigners of Lithuanian origin from non-EU and EFTA countries, 100 grants in total (monthly scholarships and grants covering the study cost).
For more information visit the website of the Education Exchanges Support Foundation.
Contacts at Vytautas Magnus University:
The Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of Lithuania offers Lithuanian state scholarships for Short-Term Studies (1-2 semesters) for candidates who are students of higher education institutions.
Scholarships for short-term studies in Lithuania are offered for candidates who are citizens of the following countries:
For more information visit the website of the Education Exchanges Support Foundation.
Contacts at Vytautas Magnus University:
The Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of Lithuania offers Lithuanian state scholarships for Lithuanian Short-Term Studies (1-2 semesters).
Scholarships are offered for candidates who are:
Applicants for the short-term Lithuanian studies scholarships are required to choose and design their study programme in such a way that at least 50% of the subjects are related to Lithuanian studies, which might include subjects such as Lithuanian philology, linguistics, literature, Lithuanian history, ethnology and folklore, culturology, etc.
For more information visit the website of the Education Exchanges Support Foundation.
Contacts at Vytautas Magnus University:
Scholarship for academic year 2023-2024 for VMU International Full-time Degree Students (applications are closed)
An application call for the academic year 2024-2025 will be announced by the Students Affairs Department later.
The procedure of the previous application call (for AY 2023-2024):
Vytautas Magnus University fosters ambitious and motivated international full-time degree students and opens applications for scholarships.
Type of scholarship: tuition fee waiver 25%, 50%, 75% for the academic year 2023-2024 of full-time Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programme taught in English.
Total number of scholarships: 30
You are eligible for the Vytautas Magnus University Scholarship if you:
Students are required to fill in the application form 2023 Scholarship Application Form for VMU International Full-time Degree Students and attach the required application documents online at https://epasirasymas.vdu.lt/
Application will be opened from August 7, 2023.
Please enter your account details (username and password).
The scholarship application deadline is September 7, 2023.
The selection committee will select candidates on the basis of the main eligibility criteria. Priority will be given to the students with higher GPA, having results of their scientific (art) production and (or) other scholarly, volunteering activity.
Students will be informed about the Scholarship results by e-mail by September 25, 2023.
The details of the procedure for encouragement, one-time, mobility program and other scholarships and the eligibility requirements for these scholarships can be found in the Study Regulations of the University.
Encouragement Scholarships shall be paid to the best students of full-time studies, part-time studies in academies that base their activities on sui iuris rights, in the first-cycle, second-cycle, integrated and professional study programs who are studying in state funded or state nonfunded positions, who do not have academic debts and whose number of credits of the last semester meets the minimum requirements set in the Study Regulations of the University.
One-time scholarships may be awarded to students of all study modes and cycles regardless of their tuition payment form.
Mobility program scholarship may be awarded to students coming from a higher education institution abroad to study if the scholarship payment is indicated in the cooperation agreement between the universities. Also, shall be paid to students who leave for partial studies, practice, internships, or other study related purposes to foreign institutions of higher education or other institutions.
Other scholarship. According to the procedures determined by the Government of the Republic of Lithuania, students may be awarded a Special Program Scholarship from program competitive scientific research fund assets for a well-defined project or program research results and achievements in the areas of education and science.
Documents:
One-off scholarships for scientific or artistic achievements in the amount of EUR 500 (five hundred euros) are awarded to the most productive and/or the students with the highest and most significant achievements (as measured by scientific (artistic) production points) in previous calendar year in the relevant group of study fields.
The scholarship is open to candidates who have at least one scientific publication, a conference presentation, or a public presentation of their work. The scholarships are awarded based on an assessment of the scientific or artistic achievements of the previous calendar year (in the period from 1 January to 31 December) in the following relevant groups of study fields:
Scholarships for scientific or artistic achievements shall be awarded separately according to the relevant groups of study fields:
Students who are willing to apply for a scholarship for scientific or artistic achievements up to this year, students must submit data on their scientific, artistic, and other activities on the VMU Student Portal until March 1st under “Science” in accordance with the following procedure:
IMPORTANT: publications and patents must be registered in the University’s Science Management System VMU CRIS, and points for publications shall be awarded according to the classification of scientific and artistic output approved by VMU.
Vytautas Magnus University, after cooperating with VMU Student Representative Council, grants all the scholarships and financial support from the VMU scholarship fund, consisting of encouragement scholarships fund and other funds dedicated to student support for the most promising students. They have the right to get scholarships of several types at the same time.
Types of Scholarships:
Scholarship Award Procedures regulates the size of scholarships, distribution of funds, award and payment procedures to students of all modes and cycles of study.
Contacts for more information:
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) launches an open competition for university fee exemptions at the beginning of each semester. The purpose of the competition is to achieve the mission of socially responsible university by reducing social exclusion, creating appropriate financial conditions for VMU students to be accommodated and (or) study (taking into account different social (material) situations, study results and (or) accommodation in the dormitory).
University fee exemptions for student may be granted at a rate of up to 100 % to cover:
TUITION FEES, and this exemption may be granted for students of a full-time bachelor, master, or integrated studies:
ACCOMMODATION FEES, and this exemption may be granted for students of a full-time bachelor, master, PhD, or integrated studies, who are currently living in the dormitory of VMU and who have concluded Agreement for Accommodation, which is valid until June 30th, 2021, based on:
University fee exemptions through the open competition may be awarded as a matter of priority, by taking account social (material) status, for:
Given the social (material) status, students must provide following documents for the competition:
Students who are willing to apply for free exemptions, has to complete an electronic application form in Student self-service portal. How to do this?
Tuition fee and accommodation fees exemptions shall be awarded by taking into account all the support granted for the student by VMU, awarded scholarships, granted exemptions and (or) size of the fees paid for the University and given the support and (or) scholarships awarded from the State budget funds, private legal or natural persons.
Student Affairs Department
Address K. Donelaičio str. 52 (106,107), 44244, Kaunas
Phone (8 37) 751 175
Email studentas@vdu.lt
Contacts
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Vytautas Magnus university, K. Donelaičio str. 58, 44248, Kaunas
Теl. +370 37 222 739, e-mail info@vdu.lt