Specific Country requirements

Secondary Education

1. High School Graduation Certificate (Diplomë e Maturës Shtetërore);
2. Certificate of State Matriculation (Certifikatë Maturës Shtetërore) (4-5 exams passed).

Secondary Education

1. High School Graduation Certificate (Mijnakarg Yndhanur Krtoutian Attestat);
2. Document of Unified State Examination Results (Единые госэкзамены) for admission to higher education institutions in Armenia.

If you did not/will not take Unified State Exams for university entrance, then in order to study at VMU, you will be required to take VMU Skills and Knowledge test.

Please note that documents issued in Armenian should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

1. High School Diploma (Orta təhsil haqqżnda attestat);
2. Official results of the State Examination for admission to higher education institutions in Azerbaijan organized by TQDK or DIM. If you have not taken these exams, you should notify us.

If you did not/will not take the State Exams for admission to higher education institutions in Azerbaijan, then in order to study at VMU, you will be required to take VMU Skills and Knowledge test.

Please note that documents issued in Azerbaijani should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

If you are applying for a Bachelor’s degree:

1. Higher Secondary Certificate attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Education in Bangladesh (original);
2. Academic Transcript of the Higher Secondary Certificate attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Education in Bangladesh (original);
3. Secondary School Certificate attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Education in Bangladesh (original);
4. Academic Transcript of the Secondary School Certificate attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Education in Bangladesh (original);
5. OMPT exam is required  https://www.omptest.org/

Higher Education

If you are applying for a Master’s degree:

1. Higher Secondary Certificate attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Education in Bangladesh (original);
2. Academic Transcript of the Higher Secondary Certificate attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Education in Bangladesh (original);
3. Secondary School Certificate attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Education in Bangladesh (original);
4. Academic Transcript of the Secondary School Certificate attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Education in Bangladesh (original);
5. Bachelor Diploma;
6. Bachelor Diploma Supplement / Academic Transcript.
7. OMPT exam is required  https://www.omptest.org/

Secondary Education

1. High School Graduation Certificate – Atestat (атэстат аб агульнай сярэдняй адукацыi). Scan all pages of the document, both sides;
2. A letter issued by the school providing information on the results of the passed state school leaving examination. If you have not taken these exams, you should notify us.

If you did not/will not take state school leaving examination, then in order to study at VMU, you will be required to take VMU Skills and Knowledge test.

Please note that documents issued in Belarussian should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

If you are applying for a Bachelor’s degree:

1. Original General Certificate of Education (ordinary and advanced levels);
2. The Official Statement of General Certificate of Education (ordinary and advanced levels) posted directly to Vytautas Magnus University, International Cooperation Department, K. Donelaičio g. 58, LT-44248 Kaunas, Lithuania by Cameroon General Certificate of Education Board in a sealed and stamped envelope;
3. Documents attesting to any periods of post-secondary education (if any);
4. Additional VMU Skills and Knowledge test is required.

Higher Education

If you are applying for a Master’s degree:

1. Original General Certificate of Education (ordinary and advanced levels);
2. The Official Statement of General Certificate of Education (ordinary and advanced levels);
3. Bachelor Diploma;
4. Bachelor Diploma Supplement / Academic Transcript.

Secondary Education

If you are applying for a Bachelor’s degree:

1. Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate issued jointly by the school and local department of education;
2. Academic transcript for the last three years issued by the school;
3. Verification report in English of Higher Education Degree Certificate issued by CHESICC (chsi.com.cn/en/);
4. Verification report in English for the Chinese National University Entrance Examination (GaoKao) issued by CHESICC (chsi.com.cn/en/). If you have not taken these exams, you should notify us.

If you did not/will not take a Chinese National University Entrance Examination (GaoKao), then in order to study at VMU, you will be required to take VMU Skills and Knowledge test.

Please note that all documents issued in Chinese should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Higher Education

If you are applying for a Master’s degree:

1. Degree Certificate (original or certified authentic copy);
2. Graduation Certificate (original or certified authentic copy);
3. Academic Transcript (original or certified authentic copy);
4. Verification report in English of Higher Education Degree Certificate issued by CHESICC (chsi.com.cn/en/);
5. Verification report in English of Student Record / Online Verification Report of Higher Education Qualification Certificate issued by CHESICC (chsi.com.cn/en/).

Please note that all documents issued in Chinese should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

1. State Diploma (Diplome d'Etat);
2. Grade Sheet (Bulletin) for the last 3 years of schooling;
3. Additional VMU Skills and Knowledge test is required.

Secondary Education

• Bevis for Studentereksamen or
• Bevis for Højere Teknisk Eksamen or
• Bevis for Højere forberedelseseksamen or
• Bevis for Højere handelseksamen.

Please note that all documents issued in Danish should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

1. General Secondary Education Certificate (Thanawiyya al-A’aamaI) as issued in Arabic;
2. Official General Secondary Education Certificate examination results completed after 12 years of education, indicating all the subjects and grades earned, issued in English and by the Ministry of Education and legalized by the Lithuanian Embassy in Egypt https://eg.mfa.lt/en (original);
3. Additional VMU Skills and Knowledge test is required.

Please note that documents issued in Arabic should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary education

1. High School Graduation Certificate (Gümnaasiumi Lõputunnistus);
2. Grade Sheet (Hinneteleht);
3. State Examination Certificate (Riigieksamitunnistus).

Please note that documents issued in Estonian should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary education

1. High School Graduation Certificate (Diplôme du Baccalauréat);
2. Grade Sheet/Transcript (Relevé de Notes).

Please note that documents issued in French should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

If you are applying for a Bachelor’s degree:

1. Original WAEC Senior Secondary Certificate (please note that we do not accept certificates issued by third parties, such as schools);
2. Result Checker Card’s serial number and pin code for us to be able to check your examination results online at https://ghana.waecdirect.org;
3. Documents attesting to any periods of post-secondary education (if any);
4. Additional VMU Skills and Knowledge test is required.

Higher Education

If you are applying for a Master’s degree:

1. Original WAEC Senior Secondary Certificate (please note that we do not accept certificates issued by third parties, such as schools);
2. Result Checker Card’s serial number and pin code for us to be able to check your examination results online at https://ghana.waecdirect.org;
3. Bachelor Diploma;
4. Bachelor Diploma Supplement / Academic Transcript.

Secondary Education

If you are applying for a Bachelor’s degree:

1. Apostilled original Secondary school (X) Certificate with Mark Sheet;
2. Apostilled original Senior Secondary (XII) Examination Certificate with Mark Sheet.

 Higher Education

If you are applying for a Master’s degree:

1. Apostilled original Secondary school (X) Certificate with Mark Sheet;
2. Apostilled original Senior Secondary (XII) Examination Certificate with Mark Sheet.
3. Apostilled original Degree Certificate;
4. Apostilled original Consolidated Mark Sheet.

The Degree Certificate has to be final. If the final diploma is yet to be issued, please include a Provisional Certification, which confirms the fact of your graduation and provides the title of your qualification.

Secondary Education

1. Diploma of the International Baccalaureate;
2. International Baccalaureate programme results certificate;
3. The login details to enable VMU to check the examination results online at http://www.ibo.org/.

Secondary Education

1. Leaving Certificate (provisional certificates are accepted only for current graduates).

Secondary education

1. Diploma
2. State Exam results certificate (Certifica (Esame di Stato)
3. A document issued by the school and providing information on the following:

• detailed grades of final examination (grades by subjects)
• marks obtained at the end of the last year of schooling (e.g., Pagella scolastica)

Secondary Education

1. Certificate of the General Secondary Education (Аттeстат жалпы орта білім туралы);
2. Supplement to the Certificate of the General Secondary Education (Жалпы орта білім туралыаттeстатка косымша);
3. Unified National Testing Results Certificate (Ұлттық бірыңғай тестілеу Сертификат) or Complex Testing of applicant’s Results Certificate (Кешенді тестілеу Сертификат). If you have not taken the test, you should notify us.

Please note, Ұлттық бірыңғай тестілеу/ Eдиноe национальноe тестированиe/ ЕНТ should have a minimal score which is 50 points from each subject.

If you did not/will not take Unified National Testing, then in order to study at VMU, you will be required to take VMU Skills and Knowledge test.

Please note that all documents issued in Kazakh should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

1. High School Graduation Certificate (Жалпы орто билим женунде аттестат) or other equivalent document;
2. Supplement (жетишкен бааларынын жыйынтык) to the High School Graduation Certificate (Жалпы орто билим женунде аттестат);
3. Document on Results of National Test (Жалпы республикалык тестирлөө/Общее тестирование) organized by Центр оценки в образовании и методов обучения. If you have not taken the test, you should notify us.

If you did not/will not take the National Test for admission to higher education institutions in Kyrgyzstan then to study at VMU, you will be required to take the VMU Skills and Knowledge test.

Please note that all documents issued in Kyrgyz should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

1. Certificate of General Education (Atestāts par vispārējo vidējo izglītību);
2. Grade Sheet/Transcript (Sekmju izraksts);
3. General Secondary Education Certificate (Vispārējās vidējās izglītības sertifikāts).

Please note that all documents issued in Latvian should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

If you are applying for a Bachelor’s degree:

1. Original Higher Secondary Examination Certificate attested by the National Examinations Board (NEB) and legalised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal;
2. Original Higher Secondary Examination Academic Transcript attested by the National Examinations Board (NEB) and legalised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal;
3. School Leaving Certificate;
4. School Leaving Academic Transcript;
5. Additional VMU Skills and Knowledge test is required.

Higher Education

If you are applying for a Master’s degree:

1. Original Higher Secondary Examination Certificate attested by the National Examinations Board (NEB) and legalised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal;
2. Original Higher Secondary Examination Academic Transcript attested by the National Examinations Board (NEB) and legalised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal;
3. School Leaving Certificate;
4. School Leaving Academic Transcript;
5. Bachelor Diploma;
6. Bachelor Diploma Supplement / Academic Transcript.

Secondary Education

If you are applying for a Bachelor’s degree:

1. WAEC or NECO Senior School Certificate. Both sides of the document should be scanned in high quality and full colour. You must have at least 5 exams with grades not lower than 6. Please note that we do not accept certificates issued by third parties, such as schools;
2. Scratch Card serial number and pin code for us to be able to check your examination results online. Your results must be available at waecdirect.org or www.mynecoexams.com/results;
3. Proof of further education after your secondary education: at least one year of university-level studies required (i.e., diploma; please request official transcripts and a confirmation letter sent directly from the institution to VMU by email or post);
4. Additional VMU Skills and Knowledge test is required.

Higher Education

If you are applying for a Master’s degree:

1. WAEC or NECO Senior School Certificate. Both sides of the document should be scanned in high quality and full colour. You must have at least 5 exams with grades not lower than 6. Please note that we do not accept certificates issued by third parties, such as schools;
2. Scratch Card serial number and pin code for us to be able to check your examination results online. Your results must be available at waecdirect.org or www.mynecoexams.com/results;
3. Bachelor Diploma;
4. Official Academic Transcript (original or certified true copy) scanned and e-mailed from official university email address to recognition@vdu.lt and then posted directly to the Vytautas Magnus University, International Cooperation Department, Donelaičio g. 58, LT-44248 Kaunas, Lithuania in a sealed and stamped envelope.

Secondary Education

If you are applying for a Bachelor’s degree:

1. Higher Secondary School Examination Certificate attested by the Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (original);
2. Higher Secondary School Examination Certificate Statement of Marks attested by the Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (original);
3. Secondary School Examination Certificate attested by the Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC);
4. Secondary School Examination Certificate Statement of Marks attested by the Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC);
5. OMPT exam is required https://www.omptest.org/

Higher Education

If you are applying for a Master’s degree:

1. Higher Secondary School Examination Certificate attested by the Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (original);
2. Higher Secondary School Examination Certificate Statement of Marks attested by the Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (original);
3. Secondary School Examination Certificate attested by the Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC);
4. Secondary School Examination Certificate Statement of Marks attested by the Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC);
5. Diploma attested by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
6. Full Academic Transcript attested by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
7. OMPT exam is required https://www.omptest.org/

Secondary Education

1. Certificate of Secondary Education (Świadectwo Dojrzałości);
2. Leaving Certificate of Secondary School (Świadectwo ukończenia).

Please note that all documents issued in Polish should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

1. Diploma supplemented with an Authentication Certificate issued by the Department of Foreign Affairs.
2. Secondary Student's Permanent Record (Form 137-A) supplemented with an Authentication Certificate issued by the Department of Foreign Affairs.

Secondary Education

1. Certificate of Graduation and Academic Transcript issued in English and sent directly to our office in a sealed and stamped envelope by the school;
2. Results of the Korean College Scholastic Ability Test. If you have not taken the test, you should notify us.

If you did not/will not take the Korean College Scholastic Ability Test for admission to higher education institutions in South Korea then in order to study at VMU, you will be required to take VMU Skills and Knowledge test.

Higher Education

Certificate of Graduation and Transcript emailed to recognition@vdu.lt and posted directly to our office by the higher education institution in a sealed and stamped envelope. Mailing address: Vytautas Magnus University, International Cooperation Department, Donelaičio g. 58, LT-44248 Kaunas, Lithuania.

Secondary Education

1. Certificate of General Secondary Education – Attestat (Аттестат о среднем (полном) образовании);
2. Appendix to Attestat;
3. Certificate of Unified State Examination Results (Свидетельство о результатах единого государственного экзамена). If you have not taken these exams, you should notify us.

If you did not/will not take the Unified State Examination, then to study at VMU, you will be required to take the VMU Skills and Knowledge test.

Please note that documents issued in Russian should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

1. Secondary School diploma (Sashualo Skolis Atestati) or General Education Diploma (Sruli zogadi Ganatlebis Atestati);
2. Results of the Unified National Examinations (Ertiani Erovnuli Gamocdebi) from the National Testing and Assessment Center. If you have not taken these exams, you should notify us.

If you did not/will not take the Unified National Examination, then to study at VMU, you will be required to take the VMU Skills and Knowledge test.

Please note that documents issued in Kartvelian should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

1. High School Graduation Certificate (Título de Bachiller);
2. An examination certificate (Prueba de Acceso a la Universidad) (if taken);
3. Academic Certificate (Historial Académico de Bachillerato/Certificación official).

Please note that documents issued in Spanish should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

1. Official statements of General Certificates of Education (Ordinary Level and Advanced Level) posted directly to Vytautas Magnus University, International Cooperation Department, Donelaičio g. 58, LT- 44248, Kaunas, Lithuania by the Department of Examinations in a sealed and stamped envelope.

Secondary Education

1. High School Graduation Certificate (Examensbevis).

Secondary Education

1. Certificate of General Secondary Education (Шаходатнома дар бораи тахсилоти миёнаиумумй);
2. Appendix to the Certificate of General Secondary Education (табели чамъбасти бахохои азхудкунй);
3. Official results of the Centralized Examination for admission to higher education institutions in Tajikistan organised by the National Testing Centre (Маркази миллии тестӣ). If you have not taken these exams, you should notify us.

If you did not/will not take Centralized Examination for admission to higher education institutions in Tajikistan organised by the National Testing Centre, then in order to study at VMU, you will be required to take VMU Skills and Knowledge test.

Please note that documents issued in Tajik should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

1. High School Diploma (Lise Diplomasi);
2. Transcript providing information on the last 4 years of study;
3. Results of YKS (from 2018), YGS and/or LYS examinations, or previously organized centralized admission examinations. If you have not taken the examination, you should notify us.

If you did not/will not take the YKS or LYS, then in order to study at VMU, you will be required to take the VMU Skills and Knowledge test.

Please note that documents issued in Turkish should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

1. Certificate of Secondary Education (Şahadatnama orta blim hakynda).

Please note that documents issued in Turkmen should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

1. High school diploma (Cвідоцтвo про здобуття повної загальної середньої освіти);
2. Supplement to High School Diploma (Додаток до Свідоцтвa);
3. Unified Exam Results (Зовнішнє незалежне оцінювання (ЗНО) from 2008 to 2021; or Національний мультипредметний тест (НMТ) from 2022).

If you did not/will not take the Unified examination, then in order to study at VMU, you will be required to take VMU Skills and Knowledge test.

Please note that documents issued in Ukrainian should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.

Secondary Education

1. General Certificate of Education (or another qualification comparable to at least 2 A levels).

Secondary Education

1. High School Diploma;
2. Official Academic Transcript submitted in a sealed and stamped envelope or send by the school directly to recognition@vdu.lt;
3. ACT, SAT, or AP examination results submitted in a sealed envelope or sent by the examination board directly to recognition@vdu.lt;
4. Documents attesting to completion of any postsecondary education (if applicable).

If you did not/will not take any standardized testing, then in order to study at VMU, you will be required to take VMU Skills and Knowledge test.

Higher Education

1. Diploma;
2. Official Academic Transcript submitted in a sealed and stamped envelope or send by the issuing institution directly to recognition@vdu.lt.

Secondary Education

1. Certificate of Secondary Education (Ўрта маълумот тўгрисида Шаходатнома);
2. Appendix to the Certificate of Secondary Education (ўзлаштириш бўйича якуний бахолартабели);
3. Official results of the Centralized Examination for admission to higher education institutions in Uzbekistan organised by National Testing Centre (Государственного центра тестирования (ГЦТ)).

If you did not/will not take the centralized examination, then in order to study at VMU, you will be required to take VMU Skills and Knowledge test.

Please note that documents issued in Uzbek should be supplemented with an official translation into English or Lithuanian. A translation is considered to be official when it is bound to a certified true copy of the document in the original language and is attested by the translator’s signature.