Fachhochschule Stralsund - University of Applied Science

VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
INFORMATION FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS
Saulėtekio al.11
LT-10223 Vilnius, Lithuania
Assoc Prof. Dr. Alfonsas Daniūnas
www.vgtu.lt
Address
Rector
Internet address
Information updated on 28/03/2014
Admission Procedure
Students from our partner universities interested in one or two semester studies at Vilnius
Gediminas Technical University should follow admission guidelines. Additional information at
http://urd.vgtu.lt/en/for-international-students/exchange-students/erasmus--studies-/
For admission please send the following documents by e-mail and post to
VGTU International Relations Office:
Application documents
1. The VGTU Application form completed online
2. Transcript of records in English - containing already obtained academic credits and results
3. Certificate/E-mail of Nomination from home institution
4. Learning Agreement containing the subjects you have chosen to study at VGTU
5. Passport/ID copy
6. Bachelor/Master diploma copy (for Master/PhD students only)
Necessary application documents and list of courses offered in English are available online.
Application deadlines
For students from Non-EU countries
Autumn semester – May 10
Spring semester – November 30
For students from EU countries
Autumn semester – May 10
Spring semester – December 10
Academic calendar
Autumn semester
Lectures: 2014-09-01 – 2014-12-23; Examination Session: 2015-01-02 – 2015-01-23
Spring semester
Lectures: 2015-02-02 – 2015-05-22; Examination Session: 2015-05-25 – 2015-06-19
Housing
VGTU offers several types of housing for international students. For additional information on
housing at VGTU dormitory and other possible options, please visit http://urd.vgtu.lt/en/forinternational-students/useful-information/accommodation/. Please note that you must be admitted
to VGTU before applying for accommodation at VGTU dormitory.
Accommodation prices are from 115 EUR to 250 EUR monthly.
Immigration
procedures
Welcome service
Mentors
Orientation days
http://urd.vgtu.lt/en/for-international-students/useful-information/immigration-procedures/
After the admission procedure the applicants are offered a contact of a Mentor and the information
about the available service for international students at VGTU. If the student wants a picking-up
service upon arrival, he/she should inform the Mentor about the exact date, time and place of the
arrival at least a week before. More information is available on the VGTU Erasmus Student
Network website http://esn.vgtu.lt/.
All international students are recommended to take part in the Orientation Days. The Orientation
Days give the opportunity to get acquainted to the university facilities, academic procedures and
the City. The detailed programme of the Orientation Days is provided before arrival.
Orientation Days for Incoming Students: 2014-08-27 – 2014-08-30
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
International Relations Office, Saulėtekio al. 11 LT-10223 Vilnius, Lithuania [email protected]
VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
INFORMATION FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS
Academic Information
Course catalogue
For updated information on courses send an email to [email protected];
Language of Instruction
English, Lithuanian.
Language Proficiency
Applicants should have a good command of English to be able to follow lectures
without difficulties (upper intermediate/at least B2).
Language Courses
VGTU offers Lithuanian language courses for International students during the semester,
3 ECTS. Lithuanian language course is free of charge.
EILC in Lithuania
For detailed information please visit
http://www.smpf.lt/en/erasmus_studiesplacements/erasmus_intensive_language_course
s_eilc_in_lithuania
Estimated Cost of Living
Student Dormitories
Private Apartments
Food
City Transportation
Academic expenses
115 - 250 € monthly
200 – 400 € monthly
~200 € monthly
7 € monthly with Lithuanian student card or ISIC.
Approx. 15 € monthly
Further Information
http://urd.vgtu.lt/en/for-international-students/useful-information/about-lithuania/ and
http://esn.vgtu.lt/life-in-vilnius/public-transport.html
Contact Details
Vice Rector for International
Relations
Mrs Dr. Asta Radzevičienė
[email protected]
Phone +37052745002
Director of International
Relations Office
Mrs Aušra Pelėdienė
[email protected]
Phone:+37052370557
Institutional LLP/Erasmus
Coordinator and Teaching
Staff Exchange
Mrs Sigita Galdikienė
[email protected]
Phone:+3702370556
Student Exchange
Coordinator – OUTGOING
students
Mrs Julija Vičienė
[email protected]
Phone: +37052744957
Student Exchange
Coordinator – INCOMING
students
Mrs Renata Vėbrienė
[email protected]
Phone: +37052370554
Student PLACEMENTS
Coordinator
Ms Justina Pluktaite
[email protected]
Phone: +37052370692
Website for Exchange
students
http://urd.vgtu.lt/en/for-international-students/exchange-students/erasmus--studies-/
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
International Relations Office, Saulėtekio al. 11 LT-10223 Vilnius, Lithuania [email protected]