The Council is an institution of public observation and care which consists of 18 representatives from the University, Lithuanian science, culture and economic organizations, government and local government.
The Rector is the highest academic official of Vytautas Magnus University.
The Rector’s Council consists of 19 members: Rector, Vice Rector for Studies, Vice Rector for Research, Vice Rector for Development, Vice Rector for Public Relations, Deans of Faculties, Directors of Schools and Centres, Heads of Offices, President of Student Council.