March
2022
Sunday
Lithuanian Short-Term Studies State Scholarship at MRU
Title of the scholarship is: “Lithuanian Short term (1-2 semesters) studies”.
Mykolas Romeris University (MRU) invites students from partner universities for 1-2 semester studies by applying for state scholarship titled “Lithuanian short-term studies for 2022-2023”.
Deadline of application: April 29, 2022)
More details: https://studyin.lt/scholarships/short-term-studies/
Notice link in Mykolas Romeris University (MRU) official website:
and on MRU Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MRUErasmus/photos/a.133483206831508/1929810710532073/
25 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. As a partner of the American International University – Bangladesh (AIUB), MYKOLAS ROMERIS UNIVERSITY (MRU) will sign the Conditional Agreement as a confirmation of acceptance for students who qualifies for the chosen program
2. Candidate must be a citizen of the particular country mentioned above
3. The candidate has to have good knowledge of Lithuanian, English or other language required to study the chosen study program (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 approx. 420 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 programs;
• Tuition fee for studies will be covered by the Republic of Lithuania and directly transferred to the higher education institution (MRU).
• 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. [Special Note: There is no Lithuania Embassy in Bangladesh. Selected candidate will have to travel to Delhi, India to apply and receive the required visa for Lithuania which takes around 2 weeks minimum. Applicants must have the dedication to go through and bear the expenses of this complicated visa process.]
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
Candidates must provide the copies of these listed documents through the online application system: https://apply.scholarships.lt/en_GB/courses/course/237-shortterm-studies-students:
1. Completed application form (through the online application system – available in the link given above)
2. The Conditional Agreement for Studies, signed by three parties - candidate, a responsible person at the sending and receiving institutions (using template form). Partly completed Conditional Agreement form can be downloaded here (Template MRU Form)
3. One recommendation letter filled and signed by a professor or other academic staff, tutor or employer (using template available after starting the online application process)
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 29th of April 2022.
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 29th of April, 2022.
Candidates will be informed about the selection results by e-mail no later than 30 June 2022.
All information (including List of courses) about exchange studies at Mykolas Romeris University (MRU) are available in the web-site: https://www.mruni.eu/en/university/internationalization/erasmus-and-exchange-studies-incoming/
An online meeting (for students) about studying at Mykolas Romeris University (MRU) with state scholarship will be held on the 31st of March 13:00 (1 P.M.) Eastern European Summer Time (EEST): https://liedm.zoom.us/j/86379431661
All information on short-term state scholarships for studies at Mykolas Romeris University can be requested by sending email to incoming@mruni.eu (coordinator of incoming students).