University News

Explore VMU: Online Sessions for International Applicants
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.

Methodological Workshop “The Power of AI Tools in Social Science Research: Will Machines Lead our Scientific Future?”
Vytautas Magnus University's (VMU) Vytautas Kavolis Transdisciplinary Research Institute invites researchers to a methodological workshop on AI tools in social science research "The Power of AI Tools in Social Science Research: Will Machines Lead our Scientific Future?". The online workshop will take place on February 7, at 2 pm.

The VMU Debate Club Re-established Last Year Celebrates Its First Achievements
"Even when a busy Friday prevents us from holding a meeting, club members gather at a café and practice debating on their own. This shows that the VMU Debate Club has already become a community that grows and inspires one another to improve," says Nojus Ridzevičius, the coach of the recently re-established club.

Call for Papers for Conference “Esotericism and Rationality”
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) V. Kavolis Transdisciplinary Research Institute invites you to attend the 10th Biennial Conference of the European Society for the Study of Western Esotericism "Esoterism and Rationality" which will take place on June 26-28, 2025 in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Apply and Study at Vytautas Magnus University in September 2025!
Admissions are now open for the 2025-2026 Academic Year at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU). Discover almost 40 full-time Bachelor’s and Master‘s degree programmes taught in English and start your journey now!

VMU Lecturers on the Events of January 13th: There Wasn’t Even a Thought of Not Going If One Could
During the events of January 1991, many felt a duty to be in Vilnius at the Seimas or the Television Tower, while those in Kaunas went to Sitkūnai and Juragiai to stand guard. Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) lecturers and students also gathered at the university’s central building on S. Daukanto Street, hoping to protect not only VMU but also the television station of the Kaunas branch of Lithuanian Radio and Television, which began broadcasting on the night of 13 January, after Soviet paratroopers seized the Vilnius Television Tower.