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Lithuanian Sports University to cooperate with “Barcelona”
Lithuanian Sports University (LSU) has been met with positive assessment of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and will conduct UEFA-funded sports research. The UEFA Research Grant Jury has given its votes to a Lithuanian project for the prevention of football injuries. UEFA receives more than 100 applications from researchers from all over Europe each year. Only four research programs to improve strategic decisions in European football will be funded this year. “For the first time in history, Lithuanian sports scientists have received such recognition from one of the largest sports organizations in the world. The research commissioned by […]
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Kaunas University of Technology is ready to welcome international students
Earlier this month, the Government of the Republic of Lithuania agreed to the proposal of the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport to allow the citizens of foreign countries, who have been admitted to study at Lithuanian higher education institutions, to come to the country. Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) is one of those universities, who claim they are fully equipped and ready to welcome foreigners this upcoming semester. The Ministry notes that the receiving higher education institutions are responsible for ensuring that all the health safety requirements related to the prevention of the spread of COVID-19, such as providing […]
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Lithuania Business University of Applied Sciences Reduced the Study Fee for Belarusian Students
Supporting people of Belarus, Lithuania Business University of Applied Sciences (LTVK) has decided to reduce Bachelor’s study fee for Belarusian students by 50% for the entire study period. There is an opportunity to study from the first year of studies or transfer Belarusian studies to Lithuania Business University of Applied Sciences. LTVK provides full time studies for Belarusian students in English. Bachelor degree professional qualification awarded by Lithuania Business University of Applied Sciences is recognized not only in Lithuania but in all Europe Union. Entrants will be able to apply for studies with 50% reduced tuition fee until December 15. Beginning of studies – […]
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Vilnius Gediminas Technical University Starts the New Year With a New Name and Several Benefits for Belarusian Students
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University changed its brand name. The full university’s name – Vilnius Gediminas Technical University – remains, but from now on Vilnius Tech will be used in the university’s public communication instead of VGTU. On top of that, the university announced that in support of the Belarusian people and the current situation in the country, this year Vilnius Tech is reopening and extending the admission of the Belarusian students. Sources:VGTU starts the new academic year with a new brand nameVGTU is reopening and extending the admission of the Belarusian students
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In the face of a pandemic, 2020 brings the largest freshman number in LCC history
An unexpected global pandemic – confusion regarding necessary teaching changes – concerns on handling graduation and defending thesis – doubts about starting a new academic year in the classrooms – constantly changing situations due to self-insulation requirements and procedures. LCC International University has tackled all of these challenges. Now the largest freshman student number in it’s university history only proves that challenges can bring new opportunities! The year 2020, most would simply like to forget, but it has brought 250 new students from 27 countries around the world to LCC International University. With 24 percent of our freshman student population […]
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The President of France Emmanuel Macron Visited Vilnius University
On Tuesday, September 29, 2020, the President of France Emmanuel Macron visited Vilnius University (VU) and took part in a discussion with the university students. After the discussion, the Senate of Vilnius University awarded Mr. Macron the title of Doctor Honoris Causa of the University. The discussion with Vilnius University students was moderated by assoc. Prof Margarita Šešelgytė, director of the Institute of International Relations and Political Science of VU. “I am convinced that Mr Macron’s idea to integrate European universities is a good reason for awarding the French President the title of Doctor Honoris Causa of Vilnius University. By […]
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500+ Study Programmes Now Available on “Study in LT”
If you decide to make Lithuania your study abroad destination, choosing a study programme that is right for you might seem tricky at first. Where do you even start? “Study in LT” is here to help. We are proud to announce that we now have over 500 study programmes available on “Study in LT” website. All of them, offered by the Lithuanian universities, are collected here in one place for prospective students to choose from. And the options are wide! From medicine to business administration, and from software engineering to physiotherapy. Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree? You name it! So […]
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“Erasmus+” Students in Lithuania Can Learn Lithuanian Language this Winter Free of Charge!
If you are an “Erasmus+” student in Lithuania – you have an opportunity to learn the Lithuanian language! Did you know that students coming to Lithuania for “Erasmus+” studies or a traineeship have the opportunity to learn the Lithuanian language and to prepare themselves for their mobility period in Lithuania? The Online Lithuanian Language and Culture Winter Courses are financed by the Education Exchanges Support Foundation: participating students do not have to pay for tuition. In winter of 2021, the following higher education institution will be offering Online Lithuanian Language Courses in Lithuania: Vytautas Magnus UniversityDate: 04 January – 02 […]
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LCC Student: “I want to facilitate change and help people be the best they can be!”
Would you consider going to an entirely different side of the ocean, to a country you never heard about and commit to spend 4 years there? LCC International University student, Emma McDonald did! As an active representative of the international community, Emma wants to help other students. Inspired to make and facilitate change within the student body, Emma ran for President of Student Council this year! Your home country is New Zealand. Why did you decide to go so far from your home to study at LCC? How did you learn about LCC International University? The short version of the […]
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Interested in studying at Kaunas University of Technology? Chat to their students!
What qualifications do I need to apply? How much does it cost to live here? What is KTU campus life like? From now on, you can ask all these questions from your peers, fellow students who are currently studying or have been students at Kaunas University of Technology. The peer-to-peer chat is powered by Unibuddy, the dedicated platform helping students make the most important decision in their life. “Being the owner of a scholarship for free study in Kazakhstan and Turkey, I chose KTU for my bachelor degree because it is a very reputable university focusing on scientific research based […]
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Exchange Student from Germany Uses Knowledge from KTU at Her Job Back Home
“I might have a rather strange request”, – the email received by Kaunas University of Technolofy (KTU) International Studies Office began. Its author, Marie Hühne, Kaunas University of Technology Erasmus+ exchange student was aiming to contact one of her teachers at KTU. “I had one course called Environmental Management and it was fantastic”, explained Marie. Now, a fresh graduate from HTWK Leipzig (Germany), she’s on her first job and is applying good practices learned here, at KTU. “I always wanted to do something useful with my work and have a positive impact on the world. Making packaging more sustainable and […]
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Lithuanian Sports University professor provides recommendations on physical activity during quarantine
In order to control the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, quarantine has been introduced in Lithuania, therefore non-formal sports and physical activities have been cancelled or are conducted remotely. “Consequently, the majority of Lithuanian students cannot attend any sports clubs, so they are physically active only during physical education lessons. But they are also mostly remote. So now the teacher of physical education has become probably the main promoter of physical activity for students. However, not only physical education, but also primary school teachers, students and their parents should not forget that the process of physical education must take place […]
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