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T4EU Online Course on Matlab and Data Analysis for PhD Students

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The European university alliance Transform4Europe and Saarland University invite PhD students to register for the online course Matlab and Data Analysis, which will be held on Microsoft Teams on the 25th and 27th of March and on the 1st and 3rd of April at 3–7 p.m. (Lithuania time). Online registration of participants is open until 28 February.

Competition for the Position of VMU Rector

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Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) Council has announced a public competition for the position of VMU Rector. Admission of applications from the candidates will be open from 31 January to 7 March.

Methodological Workshop on Focus Group Discussion Method in Research

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The VMU Vytautas Kavolis Transdisciplinary Research Institute invites academic community members to a methodological workshop on applying the focus group discussion (FGD) method in cross-national, cross-cultural, multi-lingual research.

Registration Opens for Sports and Artistic Activities in the Spring Semester

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All Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) students are invited to register and join the artistic and/or sports activities organized by the VMU Sports and Arts Centres for the spring semester of the academic year of 2024/2025.

Managing Democracies Against All Odds: Navigating Israel in Turbulent Waters

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Vytautas Magnus University Vytautas Kavolis Transdisciplinary Research Institute invites students and researchers to a public lecture by Prof. Dr. Eran Vigoda-Gadot from the University of Haifa, Israel. The lecture will take place on 4 February, 13:00.

Historic Investment into the Country’s Future: Lithuania is Signing Cooperation Agreement with MIT

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On Tuesday 28 January, 4 p.m., at the Presidential Palace of the Republic of Lithuania (S. Daukanto a. 3, Vilnius) an event will be held dedicated to Lithuania’s signing of cooperation agreement with the world’s research and innovation leader Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT, Boston, USA), which frequently tops various global rankings. The cooperation, which opens up wide opportunities for Lithuania, was initiated by the consortium for the MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI) program in Lithuania. The consortium is coordinated by Vytautas Magnus University (VMU).

Scholarships and Benefits to Increase from January 2025

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By a resolution of the Government of the Republic of Lithuania, the base social benefit (BSI) amount will change from €55 to €70 starting January 2025. With the change in BSI, the amounts of benefits dependent on it, including scholarships granted to students, will also change accordingly.

Share Your Logo Idea for the VMU Student Wellbeing Programme

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Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) Student Affairs Department invites students to submit their ideas for the logo of the VMU Student Wellbeing Programme. This programme provides support and services aimed at enhancing students' psychological, social, and academic wellbeing while fostering a supportive university community. The logo will strengthen the programme’s recognition, solidify its identity, and create an emotional connection with the university community, especially the students it serves. Only VMU students are eligible to submit logo ideas.

Explore VMU: Online Sessions for International Applicants

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Since applications for the autumn intake of the 2025–2026 academic year are in full swing, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) invites prospective international students to participate in monthly online meetings about admission details and student life, led by VMU staff, current students, and alumni. 

VMU Student’s Year in Belgium. Practice-Oriented Studies and Career Opportunities in Europe

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“I’m very happy that I went to study abroad: it will definitely be useful for my future career. During lectures, we solved cases of real companies, and we visited companies where we could potentially work in the future”, says Nigara Karimzhanova, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) student of the Marketing and International Commerce program who spent two semesters studying in Belgium as a participant of Erasmus exchange.