News

Unlocking Success: a Mock Interview Event at VIKO to Prepare Students for Their Careers

2023-03-03

Members of Academia workstream commemorated the last day of winter meaningfully: at VIKO (Vilnius university of Applied Sciences), a mock interview day for students was organized. The event, which featured three different activities, aimed to give students practical experience with job interviews, as well as provide them with valuable feedback on their resumes. The first […]

Applications for 2023/2024 studies are open!

2023-02-24

Choose between 9 study programmes in English https://en.viko.lt/for-students/degree-programmes-in-en/ Apply Now! http://needs.viko.lt/ All answers to your questions at https://en.viko.lt/admissions/

The Spring semester at VIKO has started with the Orientation Week for newly-arrived international students

2023-02-10

As moving to a new country and attending a completely different university for one semester is quite challenging, international students have to see as many places, hear as many necessary information and meet as many new people as possible as a result of which they will be easily integrated into the Lithuanian society and will […]

The Vth cartoon contest „Digital Lifestyle”

2023-02-10

We cordially invite everyone to show off love for the creativity and join the Vth international cartoon contest called „Digital Lifestyle”, organized by Vilniaus kolegija/Higher Education Institution, 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 here.

VIKO student João Pedro Oliveira feedback about Erasmus experience

2023-01-13

“With the Erasmus experience in Vilnius coming to an end, it is time to make a summary of some personal thoughts and initiatives I had the pleasure to take part in. Beyond everything, the experience of living abroad for one semester, along with the assimilation of a different European culture, provided me with some insights […]

The Winter edition of VIKO Staff Training Week

2023-01-06

The Winter edition of VIKO Staff Training Week, which took place in December, 2022, gathered 24 participants from 9 European countries who worked on entrepreneurship and creativity topics throughout the week. The first day of STT was dedicated to getting to know each other, Vilnius, Lithuania, it’s culture and language. The following activities included meeting […]

Invited Lecturer at VIKO

2022-12-19

Last week VIKO had a great honour to welcome Michael Daly, author, mentor and workshop facilitator from Ireland. Michael conducted inspiring seminar for the VIKO international coordinators „The six steps to enjoying and striving as an International Coordinator at VIKO“ and self-leadership lectures for the VIKO students. The participants of the meetings could experience the […]

What competences are needed for researchers in professional higher education institutions?

2022-12-19

Vilnius UAS, together with its international partners, is completing the Erasmus+ project “Enhancing Staff Research and Innovation Capacity in Professional Higher Education” (RECAPHE), 2019-1-PL01-KA203-065823, which has developed an inventory of the nature and scope of R & D activities in the European professional higher education institutions (PHEIs), identified the competencies necessary for the sector’s researchers, […]

Training in the selection, creation and evaluation of sustainability indicators of a newly launched Erasmus+ project “USD – Universities for Sustainable Development”

2022-12-16

Last week Vilnius University of Applied Sciences has hosted partners from Spain and Finland at two days training session “Training in the selection, creation and evaluation of sustainability indicators” of a newly launched Erasmus+ project “USD – Universities for Sustainable Development”. The training session was about getting to know the history and background of the Sustainability […]

Vikis, Lesė and Reksas are robot-dogs of VIKO Robotics Workshop

2022-12-16

The VIKO Robotics Workshop team is currently actively applying a new robotic platform in the study process. These are the new robot-dogs. Yes, yes, they are robots belonging to the class of general-purpose mobile robots, which have four independently moving limbs. They have integrated sensors that allow the robot to “feel” and experience the environment […]

Educational tour of Poland

2022-12-13

On the 3-4th of December the students of Tourism Management and Hotel and Restaurant Business study programmes together with the lecturer of the Tourism Department Jelena Scedroviene took part in an education tour of Poland. During the trip they visited the historic old towns of Warsaw and Toruń, tasted traditional Polish food and enjoyed the […]

VIKO – Leader of National Subjects’ Ratings!

2022-12-09

On 7 th December subject-specific rankings and evaluations of different educational and higher education institutions were presented at the press conference of the “Reitingai” magazine. According to the presented evaluations and ratings in the groups of professional bachelor ‘s degree field, most of VIKO programmes are in the 1st place! 2023 VIKO professional bachelor’s degree […]