Mykolas Romeris University invites students from partner universities for 1-2 semester studies by applying for state scholarship. We are pleased to announce the call for applications for 2023-2024 Lithuanian short-term studies is now OPEN (deadline May 8, 2023)! News in our official website: https://bit.ly/3ZXhEXq.
The scholarship is named as “Short term (1-2 semesters) studies“: https://bit.ly/3yE3z5y
Up to 35 SCHOLARSHIPS for short-term studies in Lithuania offered for candidates who are citizens of the following countries:
The Eastern Partnership countries: Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia.
ASEM countries: Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, the Philippines, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Cambodia, China, South Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Pakistan, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam.
Lithuania priority export market countries: the USA, Israel, United Arab Emirates, Canada, Turkey, South Africa Republic.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
1.The candidate has to receive an official approval of acceptance from the chosen Lithuanian higher education institution (MYKOLAS ROMERIS UNIVERSITY, we will sign the Conditional Agreement as a confirmation of acceptance);
2. Candidate must be a citizen of the particular country mentioned in the table above;
3. The candidate has to have good knowledge of Lithuanian, English or other language required to study the chosen study programme (the minimum of B2 level of study language according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages is required).
FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
Candidates of the first (BA) and second (MA) study cycle, approved for the short–term studies, will receive a monthly scholarship of 490 EUR; Candidates of the third (PhD) study cycle and resident studies approved for the short–term studies will receive a monthly scholarship of 980 EUR;
The exact sum of the total amount allocated for the candidate will be calculated according to the number of days that the specific month consists of, thus slight variations in the monthly scholarship might occur. The scholarship is intended to cover the scholarship holder’s expenses only. Additional amount for accompanying partners or family is not provided. Lithuanian state scholarships cannot be double funded from other sources, e.g. other scholarships or other academic exchange programmes;
Tuition fee for studies will be covered by the Republic of Lithuania and directly transferred to the higher education institution;
The maximum amount of the tuition fee will be determined by the normative costs that are approved by the Minister of Education, Science and Sports of the Republic of Lithuania;
Any other fees such as a student union fee, a library membership fee, etc. shall be paid by the scholarship holder;
Travel, VISA and accommodation costs shall be covered by the scholarship holder
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Candidates must provide the copies of these listed documents through the online application system: https://bit.ly/3Tb9SHq
1. Completed application form (through the online application system);
2. The Conditional Agreement for Studies, signed by three parties - candidate, a responsible person at the sending and receiving institutions (using template form). You can find party completed Conditional Agreement attached to this e-mail;
3. One recommendation letter filled and signed by a professor or other academic staff, tutor or employer (using template form);
4. Certificate of proficiency in English or Lithuanian (or another language required by the host institution). TOEFL, IELTS, CPE or other widely recognized exams of English proficiency are acceptable. If the candidate does not hold any of those certificates, then a signed letter confirming the proficiency in the language from the home university’s professor of English or Lithuanian is also acceptable.
Required additional documents must be completed in English or Lithuanian language only (or with certified translations into one of these languages).
IMPORTANT DATES
Deadline for the online application submission is 8th of May 2023.
Regarding additional documents – please add all required documents to the application form through the online application system. The online application system will be closed at 11.59 p.m. Vilnius European time on the 8th of May, 2023.
Candidates will be informed about the selection results by e-mail no later than 1 July 2023.
Please share this information with your University students and encourage them to take part in international exchanges between your University and Mykolas Romeris University. All information (including List of courses) about exchange studies at Mykolas Romeris University are on our web-site https://bit.ly/3l6N4fi
An online meeting (for students) about studying at Mykolas Romeris University with state scholarship will be held on the 11th of April 14:00 (2 P.M.) Eastern European Summer Time (EEST): https://bit.ly/42jjp3s
All information on short-term state scholarships for studies at Mykolas Romeris University can be requested from incoming@mruni.eu (coordinator of incoming students).
Looking forward to welcoming students in 2023/2024 at Mykolas Romeris University! https://bit.ly/3mPGFpb
