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Apply Now: Erasmus+ Traineeship Competition

The first competition is open for Erasmus+ student or recent graduate traineeship grants. Application deadline is 31st of January, 2017.

The placement period is 2–4 months.  Traineeship must end before 29-09-2017 (for recent graduates – a year after graduation).

Selection

All VMU fulltime degree students who have not used more than 10 months of their Erasmus mobility (study / traineeship) period are eligible for the Erasmus grant.

Selection documents

For student traineeship (traineeship during student’s year of studies)

For recent graduate traineeship (application must be submitted during the last year of studies)

The priority in the selection is given to

  • students whose placement is an obligatory part of their study programme;
  • students who have never been Erasmus traineeship students before.

Selection criteria

  • student’s motivation
  • good knowledge of the language which will be used during the traineeship
  • student’s work, study, traineeship, participation in the international / academic projects, social activities experience in Lithuania and abroad
  • conformability between the chosen traineeship and student’s study programme
  • study results (first year MA students should attach transcript of records of their BA/MA degree to the application form).

The competition results will be sent to every participant via e-mail as well as published on VMU website and information boards on 13th February, 2017.

More information

Contact person:

Vytautas Magnus University International Office
Mr Konstantinas Kurževas
Address: S. Daukanto g. 27, 308
E-mail: konstantinas.kurzevas@vdu.lt

Phone:

+370-37-327987

Apply Now: Bilateral Exchange Abroad

VMU International Office has announced competition for bilateral exchange studies or internship abroad in spring semester 2016/2017. Application deadline 30 September. 

Participant Requirements

The participants eligible for the competition are students who:

  • are Bachelor or Master students;
  • have academic average higher than 8;
  • are strongly motivated and have clear goals.

Students are requested to choose the accepting foreign university from the list of institutions that have signed bilateral agreements with VMU.

Application Documents

The following documents should be attached to the filled-in application:

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV);
  • your digital photo;
  • confirmation from programme coordinator approving compatibility of the programmes.

Before choosing a foreign university, participants are requested to check if that university’s suggested courses match their study programme at VMU. Students are also welcome to consult with international relations coordinator in their faculties.

Selected students will be awarded the entire or partial VMU Bilateral Exchange Scholarship. Students who have not been awarded mobility grants but meet the criteria will have an opportunity to go to VMU Bilateral Exchange using their personal funds.

The size of the scholarship depends on the chosen length and country of the exchange.

Country groups I II III IV
Countries Australia,
Argentina*,
Ecuador,
USA*,
Canada*,
Japan,
Israel*,
New Zealand,
South Korea*,
Venezuela,
Singapore,
Brazil*,
Mexico,
Indonesia,
Malaysia*,
India*,
Taiwan*		 Ireland,
Azerbaijan*,
Denmark,
Island,
Lichtenstein,
China*,
France,
Germany,
Belgium,
Finland,
Sweden,
Norway,
Switzerland,
Luxemburg,
United Kingdom,
Thailand*		 Austria,
Greece,
Spain,
Italy,
Netherlands,
Kazakhstan*,
Cyprus*,
Malta,
Portugal,
Russia*,
Pakistan*		 Armenia,
Belorussia,
Bulgaria,
Georgia*,
Czech Republic,
Estonia*,
Latvia*,
Poland,
Romania,
Slovakia,
Slovenia,
Turkey,
Hungary,
Ukraine
Traineeship Scholarship 600 EUR/month 500 EUR/month 450 EUR/month 350 EUR/month
Study Scholarship 500 EUR/month 400 EUR/month 350 EUR/month 250 EUR/month

* – asterisk marks the countries which you may choose for VMU Bilateral Study Exchange.

More information is available at the faculties and the International Office.

List of universities

More information

  • International Office
  • Address: 27 S. Daukanto Street, Room 308
  • Contact person: Vaidas Dačiola
  • E-mail: V. Daciola@trt.vdu.lt
  • Phone: +370 37 327 987

Competition for Erasmus+ Studies Abroad

If you want to gain even more international study experience, improve your foreign language skills, become a VMU Ambassador and a part of even bigger international community, participate in the competition and fill in the online application form until September 25, 2016.

Eligible applicants are full time and part time students, except 1st year bachelor degree student. Students with disabilities or special needs have an opportunity to receive additional funding.

The results of competition will be announced on  September 30, 2016 on VMU website, VMU International Office announcement board. Each selected student will also be informed personally by e-mail.

Selection Criteria

  • conformability between the plan for studies or research at the higher education institution abroad and the study programme at VMU;
  • study results of the last semester;
  • good knowledge of the language which will be used during the studies;
  • the student’s motivation;
  • student’s experience in work, studies, placement, international or academic projects and social activities in Lithuania and abroad;
  • student’s ability to independently solve the arising problems.

Additional information about Erasmus+ studies, partnerships with Higher education institutions in foreign countries, criteria of the selection, scholarships and on individual consultations with International Programme’s Coordinators in faculty (Greta Brazaityte, 313 room).

Erasmus Coordinator:

  • Faculty of Economics and management
  • Milda Karčiauskaitė
  • Phone(8 37) 327 988
  • E-mailMilda.Karciauskaite@vdu.lt

International Scientific Conference

International Scientific Conference:

Economy without borders: Integration, Innovation, Cross-border cooperation

Black Sea Research Institute of Economy and Innovation (Odessa, Ukraine) and Vytautas Magnus university Faculty of Economics and Management (Kaunas, Lithuania) will organize international conference “Economy without borders: Integration, Innovation, Cross-border cooperation”.

Date: August 26th, 2016

For conference participation, It is necessary to send before August 24, 2016 to the organizing committee e-mail shumilova@iei.od.ua the abstracts of reporting and application form about conference participation (application form is you can find here).

Contact persons in Lithuania:

Rita Bendravičienė, Dr. of Management and Administration, Associate Professor,
Dean of Faculty of Economics and Management, Vytautas Magnus University
Lina Pilelienė, Dr. of Management and Administration, Associate Professor of Marketing,
Department of Marketing, Vytautas Magnus University lina.pileliene@vdu.lt

Contact persons in Ukraine:

Shumilova Tatyana, Junior Researcher
Black Sea Research Institute of Economy and Innovation

Теl. +38 (048) 709-38-69; Тel.mob. +38 (093) 253-57-15; E-mail: shumilova@iei.od.ua

More information here.