Erasmus / Exchange Students

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2012/2013

Autumn semester (20 weeks): from 1 September, 2012 to 27 January, 2013
Introductory week: from 28 August, 2012 to 2 September, 2012
Date of arrival: 27 August, 2012
Lectures: from 3 September, 2012 to 23 December, 2012
Christmas holiday: from 24 December, 2012 to 30 December 2012
Examinations: from 31 December, 2012 to 27 January, 2013
Holidays: from 28 January, 2013 to 3 February, 2013

Deadline for Applications: 1 May, 2012

Spring semester (20 weeks): from 4 February, 2013 to 30 June, 2013
Introductory week: from 29 January, 2013 to 3 February, 2013
Date of arrival: 28 January, 2013
Lectures: from 4 February, 2013 to 2 June, 2013
Easter holiday: from 1 April, 2013 to 7 April, 2013
Examinations: from 3 June, 2013 to 30 June, 2013
Summer holidays: from 1 July, 2013 to 31 August, 2013

Deadline for Applications: 30 November, 2012

 

Please visit VOCAL (Vocationally Orientated Culture and Language) project website to get better prepared for your studies in Lithuania.  

INFORMATION FOR NOMINATED ERASMUS STUDENT

The international student will be admitted without having to pay fees if he/she intends to study at the University within the framework of an exchange programme (e.g. Erasmus) or if he/she is taking part in any other officially recognized student exchange agreement between Mykolas Romeris University and his home university or mobility programme under State international agreements. Such student is called an EXCHANGE STUDENT.

INFORMATION FOR FREE MOVERS

The international student can also arrange his/her studies on his/her own initiative and in this case he/she has to pay for them. Such student is called a non-degree FREE MOVER. The approximate charge for one local credit is 200 Litas (3,4528LTL = 1 EUR). The required number of credits per semester for a free mover is between 25 to 30 ECTS credits.

 

COURSES OFFERED FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS IN 2011-2012

  • List of the courses in 2012-2013    
  • The description of the course you will find in the On-line Application form 

       

BEFORE YOU ARRIVE IN LITHUANIA

Once you have decided to study at the Mykolas Romeris University, do not forget to do the following:

  • Inform Erasmus Co-ordinator about your choice at Home University. The same applies for the Free Movers. 
  • All applicants must complete the relevant application packages and mail the filled in:

On-line Application for Exchange (Erasmus) students 2012-2013

Application form for Free Movers 

  • Check if you need to obtain a visa at the Migration Department.
  • Confirm your date of arrival to the MRU International exchange unit

All the documents should be carefully filled out and returned to the International exchange unit (IEU) by mail before the deadlines May 31 for Autumn semester or academic year and November 30th for Spring semester.

As soon as IEU receives the request for accommodation, reservation of required type of accommodation is made. If MRU housing facilities are overbooked, help in the search of alternative housing is offered (i. e. rooms and/or flats in a private sector). With the receipt of student application and learning agreement, relevant faculty is informed and learning agreement is forwarded for approval to the faculty. Only when the faculty accepts the study programme requested in the learning agreement, International exchange unit gives the approval and a student soon receives confirmation letter, approved learning agreement and further details on arrival and studies.

For more information on admission as a non-degree student:

International exchange unit at the Academic Affairs Centre

Ateities st. 20, LT – 08303 Vilnius

Tel: (+370 5) 27 14 578 or tel/fax: (+370 5) 27 14 695

e-mail: acoord@mruni.euadb@mruni.eu, erasmus@mruni.eu  

Make sure that you bring these documents:

  • Passport
  • Visa (if required)
  • Letter of acceptance from host University
  • European health insurance card or health insurance
  • Confirmation of accommodation
  • Three passport photographs
  • ECTS Learning Agreement

 Guide for Foreign Students    

AFTER YOU ARRIVE IN LITHUANIA

  • Go to the IEU for enrolment
  • Check your study programme with your programme co-ordinator, check if you have to make changes to your LA
  • Check if you need to obtain a temporary residence permit
  • Sign the contract with the Students House Administration, if you have been given a room there.