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International students start their studies in VIKO

2022-09-12

VIKO has welcomed a part of newly arrived short-term and full-time students to the opening ceremony of Orientation Week. Students got to know their future university better, learned more about study and dormitory services provided by VIKO, heard about a survival kit when living in Lithuania and got to know each other as well as […]

Seminar on internationalization strategy

2022-07-07

On June 12-15, Jolanta Preidienė, Head of the VIKO International Relations and Projects Department, together with representatives of two other Lithuanian higher education institutions, participated in the contact seminar “International Strategies For Higher Education”, which was organized by the Italian national Erasmus+ agency (it. “Agenzia Nazionale Erasmus+ INDIRE”). In total, more than 100 participants from […]

Staff Training Week

2022-06-20

Vilnius University of Applied Sciences cordially invites you to take part in the STAFF TRAINING WEEK, which will take place in Vilnius, in December, 5 – 9, 2022. Creativity, challenge by Lithuanian business enterprise, and Lithuanian language and culture are our three key elements for the 2022 Staff Training Week! The International Week includes a […]

Strengthening partnership with the Kinneret Academic College, Israel

2022-06-07

Last week three Vice-Rectors – Dr Nijolė Zinkevičienė, Rita Liepuonienė, Andriejus Sadauskis and Head of International Relations and Projects Department Jolanta Preidienė – visited Kinneret Academic College, Israel. The aim of the visit was to strengthen the partnership, which started 7 years ago, with the support of Israeli and Lithuanian National Agencies. The relationships, established […]

Vilnius University of Applied Sciences, together with partners from six foreign higher education institutions, has extended its participation in the activities of the Parenting Consortium until 2027.The International Parenting Programme of the Consortium will henceforth be called the International Parent Centred Network (IPCN)

2022-05-12

26-28 April 2022 The University of Malta hosted the International Parenting Programme’s Scientific Conference on “Parents First. Celebrating six years of parent-centred initiatives in higher education” and the Parenting Consortium meeting. In addition to the Faculties of Education and Healthcare of Vilnius University of Applied Sciences, the consortium includes the University of Malta (Malta), the […]

The IVth cartoon contest „Misconceptions or Reading In-between the Letters”

2022-04-12

We cordially invite everyone to show off love for the creativity and join the IVth cartoon contest called „Misconceptions or Reading In-between the Letters”, organized by Vilnius University of Applied Sciences, Electronics and Informatics Faculty, and become not only a prizewinner of the contest but also to get likes from university community. The contest requirements listed […]

Support for Ukraine

2022-04-11

Dear Vilniaus kolegija community, We collect support for the municipality of Poltava and the communities of V. G. Korolenko State Pedagogical University in Poltava: Long lasting foods (canned food, pasta, cereals, baby food);· Dry food for animals;· Hygiene articles (toothpaste for adults and children; toothbrushes for adults and children; razor blades  and razors, electric shavers; baby diapers (various sizes); […]

International Week at VIKO

2022-03-17

Spring at Vilnius University of Applied Sciences (VIKO) started with the traditional International Teaching Week (IW), which united colleagues from different universities and countries. This year the IW had much stronger message that just a knowledge sharing event – the academicians stood for the core values of humanity. The 8th VIKO IW took place February […]

Cancelation of the agreements with Russian and Belarusian HEIs

2022-02-28

The Lithuanian University Rectors’ Conference and Rectors’ Conference of Lithuanian University Colleges vehemently condemns the military actions of the Russian Federation against the independent state of Ukraine. Lithuanian universities are in solidarity with Ukrainian universities, their staff, teachers, students, and the entire Ukrainian nation. Due to the tense political situation, Vilnius University of Applied Sciences […]

Statement by Lithuanian Higher Education Institutions on the Military Actions of the Russian Federation Against the Independent State of Ukraine

2022-02-25

The Lithuanian University Rectors’ Conference and Rectors’ Conference of Lithuanian University Colleges vehemently condemns the military actions of the Russian Federation against the independent state of Ukraine. Lithuanian universities are in solidarity with Ukrainian universities, their staff, teachers, students, and the entire Ukrainian nation. We are ready to use all available resources to help Ukrainian […]

Agnieška Avin and Aušra Simoniukštytė, lecturers at the Department of Social Welfare, Faculty of Pedagogy – one of the initiators and implementers of the first archive of Romani oral history in the Baltic States

2022-02-21

On 9 February 2022, the results of the unique project “Lithuanian Roma Oral History Archive” were presented at the Lithuanian National Martynas Mažvydas Library. During the project, researchers and lecturers from Södetörn University (Stockholm), the Central European University (Vienna), the Centre for Social Anthropology at Vytautas Magnus University (Kaunas), Vilniaus kolegija/Vilnius University of Applied Sciences […]

Launch of the Erasmus + programme higher education strategic partnership project at Vilniaus kolegija / University of Applied Sciences

2022-01-31

The Faculty of Economics of Vilniaus Kolegija/ University of Applied Sciences is launching and coordinating the Erasmus + program higher education strategic partnership project – “Digital readiness and capacity building of humanities professors in universities through partnership with digital technologies companies (No. 2021-1-LT-01-KA220-HED-000031124). The project involves partners from six countries: Lithuania, Poland (Fundacja Rozwoju Aktywnosci […]