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Erasmus Days ’22: International Mobility Possibilities
Traditionally, at the beginning of every semester, the VMU International Cooperation Department (ICD) invites all VMU students to participate in an event favored by both the local and international students called Erasmus Days. This event combines an introduction of practical knowledge about Erasmus exchange opportunities with entertaining and exciting events for students to get a glimpse into their international experience. From the 27th to the 29th of September, Erasmus Days will feature inspiring presentations, helpful consultations, and an introduction to life-changing mobility opportunities worldwide.
VMU and Kaunas to Host the Biggest Litvak Culture Forum in Lithuania
Culture enthusiasts are welcome in Kaunas on 29-30 September. The first Litvak Culture Forum will take place here. The Forum, initiated by the Kaunas 2022 programme “Memory Office”, will be followed by a varied programme of art events in different parts of the city.
Registration for Sports and Arts Activities Has Started
We invite students of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), who are studying in Kaunas, Akademija (Kaunas District) or Vilnius, to register for sports and (or) art activities of Autumn semester 2022 / 2023, organized by VMU Sports Centre and VMU Arts Centre.
VMU Rector’s Greetings to the Community on the 1st of September
VMU Rector’s Greetings to the Community on the 1st of September.
Lithuanian University Centennial: Celebration of the New Academic Year
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the University of Lithuania, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, and Vytautas Magnus University invite everyone to celebrate the start of the new academic year together!
Karl-Erik Norrman: it’s very important to defend European values today
“This year, it’s very important to defend European values: in times of war and opposition against democracy, human rights, freedom of movement etc. That will be one of the main reasons of our meeting in Kaunas. We also think it’s significant that we’re meeting in a university – here we will discuss the promotion of the role of universities in European cultural cooperation”, says ambassador Karl Erik Norrman, founder and Secretary General of the European Cultural Parliament (ECP). On 8–11 September, he will participate in the ECP’s session in Lithuania – at Vytautas Magnus University and the premises of Kaunas the European Capital of Culture 2022.
Student Registration into Study Subjects for Autumn Semester 2022
The first stage of the autumn semester 2022/2023 registration for lectures, seminars and laboratory works is on 23-29 August.
VMU is Continuing and Expanding Its Support for Ukrainians
Since the start of war in Ukraine, Vytautas Magnus University has been actively involved in various support initiatives and activities for Ukrainians. The university offers possibilities to start or continue studies, provides support on accommodation or scholarships and free Lithuanian language courses for Ukrainians who have fled the war. Moreover, it has hosted a tandem language-learning event whose participants exchanged knowledge of Lithuanian and Ukrainian languages, while the VMU Education Academy has established the Ukrainian Centre, the first one of its kind in the world, where various cultural and educational activities are organised for the Ukrainian community.
VMU organised the first Disability Inclusion Forum
This year, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) organised the first ever Disability Inclusion Forum 2022. As the University implements the Disability Inclusion Policy and seeks to increase the accessibility of higher education for students with disabilities, it has become more and more important to talk about the needs, experiences and challenges of students with disabilities in the study process.
VMU to organize Transform4Europe Conference
We kindly invite you to the first Transform4Europe Alliance's international conference-hackathon "Transform4Europe International Conference-Hackathon for the Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods in Higher Education (INNO-METHODS)". The conference, which will take place on 24-27 October 2022 at Vytautas Magnus University, is dedicated to the analysis of innovative teaching and learning methods in higher education.
