VMU dormitory
During the academic year foreign students are accommodated in VMU dormitory which is located in the city center (Vytauto pr. 71, Kaunas) close to university. There students live in shared rooms for 2 or 3 people. Usually there are two rooms in one block. Each room or block has a bathroom with a sink, a shower tub and a WC. Also there are free internet (broadband) access, table, bed, fridge, wardrobe and chairs in each room. Beddings and towels are provided. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in the reading room.
Each floor has a shared kitchen. There are cooking facilities which make it easy for the residents to prepare their own meal. Kitchen utensils (cookware, i.e. pots, pans, etc.) are not provided.There is also a laundry-drying room in the dormitory’s basement, a leisure area with a TV, pool and football tables in the first floor, smoking facilities in the fourth and seventh floors and a spectacular view of the city from the top floors.
VMU dormitory fee for Academic year 2012/2013 is 220 LTL (about 64 EUR) for one person per month. It must be paid by the 10th day of each month (after your arrival!) in the SEB bank ('SEB bankas' in Lithuanian language). No deposit or advance payment is required.
If the student moves into VMU dormitory before 24th of August (for autumn semester studies) or 25th of January (for spring semester studies) of Academic year 2012/2013, he or she shall pay 110 LTL (about 32 EUR) for the rent in the ongoing month. There is no VMU dormitory fee for arrivals between 24th of August and 1st of September or in January, between 25th of January and 1st of February. For the check-in in VMU dormitory, students need to provide 2 recent passport size photos (3x4 cm), copy of passport or ID card and to sign the ‘Agreement for long-term accommodation in VMU dormitory’.
Students can move out from VMU dormitory on his/her own decision anytime during the semester. The payment for VMU dormitory should be done for the current month regarding to the conditions in the ‘Agreement for long-term accommodation in VMU dormitory’.
In order to get accommodation in VMU dormitory, you have to apply for an accommodation with the general application form: Exchange studies, Non-degree studies (For Free Movers) or Degree Studies and to send the Arrival form to your coordinator at VMU.
Deadlines for booking accommodation at VMU dormitory
- July 15 (for Autumn semester studies)
- December 15 (for Spring semester studies)
Review of vacant rooms in the dormitories
Information about unoccupied rooms in the VMU dormitories might be found at this list.
Booking system for the students' guests to live at VMU dormitory
Students who live at VMU dormitory can book the residence for the guests here.
System of temporary accommodation at VMU
Students of VMU, who are not living at VMU dormitories but wish to have a temporary accommodation (students of full-time or integrated studies can book the residence for no more than 5 (five) calendar days, while students of part-time or extramural studies can book for a period no longer than 30 (thirty) calendar days) may use the system of booking the residence for guests of students who are not living at VMU dormitory.
How to get to VMU dormitory
From Kaunas Bus Station (two stops)
- Trolleybuses No. 1, 5, 7, 14, 15
- Busses No. 3 (Direction ‘2-oji Ligoninė’)
From Kaunas Airport
- Busses No. 29, 29E Get off the bus at bus stop ‘Kęstučio gatvė‘ (Kestutis str.)
From Kaunas Railway Station (three stops)
- Trolleybuses No. 1, 5, 7, 14, 15
- Busses No. 3 (Direction ‘2-oji Ligoninė’)
