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Open competition for University Fee Exemptions for Autumn Semester
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) has launched an open competition for university fee exemptions for autumn semester 2020 / 2021. 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).
Competition for Erasmus+ Studies for the Spring Semester
VMU International Cooperation Department invites students to participate in the additional competition for Erasmus+ studies for the Spring semester academic year 2020/2021!
Annual Japanese Language Speech Contest
Komaru Transportation Foundation together with Hiroshima University Lithuanian Center and VMU Center for Asian Studies is organizing the Third and already traditional Japanese Language Speech Contest. Participants from schools and universities who are studying Japanese language in Lithuania are welcome. Traditionally, the organizers are going to surprise participants with special prizes.
Competition for Erasmus+ Traineeship
A competition is open for Erasmus+ student or recent graduate traineeship grants. Application deadline is the 1st of October, 2020.
Important Information to Students About Start of AY 2020-2021
As the new academic year is about to begin, VMU sends the warmest greetings to all students and provides a reminder of some important information about the lectures.
Free Lithuanian Student Card for VMU First-Year Students
Lithuanian student card (LSP) is the only official document in Lithuania that proves the status of a student. The price of the card varies from 6 to 20 euros, depending on the degree. However, this year, at the initiative of Vytautas Magnus University Student Representatives (VMU SR), all 2020 freshmen who have signed their study agreement with VMU will receive the LSP free of charge.
VMU Continues Initiative Dedicated to Eastern Partnership Countries
After the first stage of general admission to university studies, VMU has accepted about 20 Belarusian students to its special MA program Administration of State Institutions. A sizable number of students from Belarus have also applied for other VMU study programs. The decision to launch a program where Belorussian citizens could study was made back in March, after discussing potential developments in the neighbouring nation. The studies will be free of charge for all students; special scholarships have been established for them.
VMU Rector’s Letter to the Community
I would like to thank you all once again for the invaluable contributions you made while working during the difficult period brought about by COVID-19. Ensuring the quality of studies and research under the conditions of the new reality and supporting the community in the virtual world has been a challenge which has demanded a lot of effort from all of us. The beginning of the upcoming academic year will not be as it used to be before. Thus, once again, we will all need to be focused to make sure it is successful.
Information about COVID-19
In order to prevent the emergence of COVID-19 and its possible spread in Lithuania, VMU calls on its community to be public-spirited and socially responsible, to carry out all actions specified by the National Public Health Center under the Ministry of Health, and to keep up-to-date with information about the virus and its prevention.
VMU basketball team took second place in the „Bucket Summer League“
On July 27 – August 5 the “Bucket Summer League” tournament was taking place in Kėdainiai, where eight teams were played, including basketball players of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU). In the tournament, the VMU team received the help of Donatas Sabeckis, Vytenis Čižauskas, Paulius Sorokas, Regimantas Miniotas, Adomas Drungilas, Rolandas Jakštas, Aurimas Urbonas and Justas Tamulis.
