News for Students

“Comfort Women: past, present & challenges of reconciliation”
VMU Centre for Asian Studies invites you to a series of events dedicated to the memory of “comfort women”. The problem of “comfort women” remains relevant to this day and affects international relations in East Asia. Japan views this question as resolved, meanwhile South Korea is seeking redress and a formal apology from Japan. We would like to invite you to broaden your horizons on this topic and join the discussion by participating in a series of three events on three Fridays: October 22nd, 29th and November 5th.

Erasmus+ Results for the 2021/2022 Academic Year
VMU International Cooperation Department has announced the results of the competition for Erasmus+ studies in Programme countries and Erasmus+ and Bilateral exchange studies in partner countries for the 2021/2022 Academic Year Spring Semester.

Open Lecture at VMU on the Future of EU Foreign and Security Policy
VMU Faculty of Political Science and Diplomacy together with Faculty of Humanities invites you to an open lecture/discussion with French political analyst, academic, publicist and editor Nicolas Tenzer: “Strategic autonomy, European military and other initiatives – what is the future of EU foreign and security policy?”. The lecture will take place on October 20th, 12:00, at V. Putvinskio str. 23 – 310.

DAAD Information session about studies and research in Germany
On October 13th VMU invites you to a seminar, hosted by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) representative dr. Heiko F. Marten. During the seminar students and researchers will be presented DAAD scholarship programmes, as well as scholarships for the next academic year.

Fourth Japanese language speech contest to take place at VMU
Komaru Transportation Company together with Hiroshima University Lithuanian Center and Vytautas Magnus University Centre for Asian Studies as well as Japanology club “Hashi” is organizing Fourth Japanese Language Speech Contest. Competition is intended for pupils and students who study Japanese language in Lithuania. Organizers of the competition aim to strengthen bilateral Lithuania–Japan relations and mutual understanding. This year’s topic invites to raise awareness about road traffic safety.

University Fee Exemptions Were Awarded for Students
Vytautas Magnus university (VMU) publishes the results of an open competition for university fee exemptions for Autumn semester 2021/2022. 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).