Study in Lithuania : Not a minority language country , a variety of languages can be switched at any time

Study in Lithuania : Not a minority language country , a variety of languages can be switched at any time

维陶塔斯·马格纳斯大学校长Juozas Augutis先生。( Juozas Augutis, Rector of Vytautas Magnus University .)

Although Lithuania is extremely modern, it has a rich historical precipitation. There are impressive tourist attractions, old city through the art reconstruction, medieval castles, unspoiled natural environment and rich cultural life in the Baltic Sea. In 2015,Lithuania was evaluated as the world's the 3rd best tourist country by Lonely Planet.

A country scenery is beautiful Studying here is high cost-effective

Lithuania, the country on the Baltic Sea, had a great history. It used to be a top country in central Europe in the 14-15th century, Lithuania is unwilling to lag behind in modern time. In recent years, it attached importance to the development of science and technology. The government has created conditions for scientific research by constructing high-tech parks and clusters. The emphasis of development is on biotechnology, IT development, communications, lasers and medical equipment. Lithuania is the 4th country in the European Union in terms of the people with higher education and has 98,8% literacy rate. Nearly all Lithuanians can speak at least one foreign language, which most likely be English,Russian, German or Polish. Their lives are also very modernized: Lithuanians use the fastest public Wi-Fi in the world (according 2016 data), has modern communication, convenient public transport system and green spaces. As we all know, European art is world-class, especially oil painting. Street entertainers can be seen everywhere in the country of Lithuania. They are selling their own works. Most of the painting prices are between 30Eur and 90 Eur. A larger work is more expensive, but generally not more than 200 Euros. When walking in the streets of Lithuania, it is possible to meet some local well-known artists.

Except for strong cultural atmosphere, courteous service, rich artistic air, studying in Lithuanian also has the advantages of lower cost, visa in Schengen zone, recognition of diploma in all Europe and in China since 2015. Lithuania's overall price level is lower than Beijing’s, Shanghai’s, Guangdong’s. The cost of studying abroad is less than one-third of the Britain and America’s. The annual tuition and living expenses are about RMB 60,000. Students can find a part time jobs or work in the holidays to subsidize living expenses and reduce the burden on their family.

Lithuania belongs to the European Union and Schengen zone. Students can freely travel in Schengen treaty countries including France, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, Poland and so on. Students can continue studying in Lithuania, while being full time students, they can go study in other EU country, like Denmark, UK, Italy, the Netherlands or even go for a bilateral exchange programs to USA, Canada. After the graduation, students can get job offers in companies located inside or outside the country.

One of the best international universities 95%students with good salary

Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), established in 1922, is one of the most liberal and modern academic public Institutions, which follows the academic principles of Harvard University, and is located in Kaunas, the second largest city in Lithuania. Kaunas is a fast-growing modern city, rich in academic life with students making up more than one quarter of the city population, which has only 100km distance separating Kaunas from the capital city Vilnius.

The Vytautas Magnus University provides multiple choices of broad learning in various fields, opens horizons for creativity and expressions of personality. “We have 10 faculties, over 50 Bachelor’s and 60 Master’s Degree programmes, including Political Science and Diplomacy, Economics and Management, Social Sciences, Law and Arts, and others.” Mr. Juozas Augutis , the rector of the VMU, has told to the journalist of Studying Abroad Magazine. In the VMU, most of the programs are being taught in Lithuanian, English or even Russian – this creates comfortable study environment for all international students and they do not need to worry about the language barriers.

To improve students’ employability, VMU runs some multidisciplinary projects involving physics, environmental sciences, business and energy disciplines. 95% graduates of related majors are employed after graduation with good salaries. Besides, VMU follows unique Artes Liberales system, which allows the flexibility for students’ study program combination.

VMU is recognized as one of the best international universities, which has multicultural environment with more than 500 students from over 50 nationalities. It is notable, that Erasmus Student Network VMU is part of the largest international student organization in Europe, where students clubs support more than 20 various groups of interest. Annually, VMU organizes festivals such as Jazz Connections, Spring Festival, Media Days, etc., This university creates friendly atmosphere in which you can feel the spirit of Lithuania and be in very international environment at the same time, which attracts bigger attention of foreign students each year, who are really happy to and live in Lithuania.