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UPinLT practice

Exciting news for MRU international students!  

Mykolas Romeris University has been awarded 47 grants for the additional practice for international students and recent graduates in UPinLT project. The goal of the UPinLT project is to provide support to foreign students and graduates of Lithuanian higher education institutions to successfully integrate them into the Lithuanian labour market. The grants are for additional practice (outside the study program) in companies and organizations operating in Lithuania. The practice must be related to the study field and international students will have an additional opportunity to develop their professional knowledge and skills, acquire Lithuanian language skills and gain valuable work experience as well as to establish professional contacts. To be eligible for the program, the candidates must be: Mykolas Romeris University students studying in the first or second cycle of studies or integral studies (with the exception of first-year students) or Mykolas Romeris University recent graduates. The duration of the practice is 2-4 months with the commitment of no less than 20 hours per week for students and no less than 30 hours per week for graduates. This is paid practice and the grant paid by the university to student/graduate is 650 Eur per month. 

You can find a power-point presentation of the project here.

Information about “UpinLT” project (Foreign Practitioners in Lithuania Program) by the Education Exchanges Support Foundation provided here

More information about the project implementation in Mykolas Romeris University:

Get acquainted with the attached conditions for the selection of foreign degree-seeking students and foreign graduates for additional internship in companies and organizations operating in Lithuania under the UpinLT project: Approved conditions UpinLt.

Offered Internship positions:

Offered internship positions here. To apply for consideration of your candidacy, please complete the Application Form. Once the form is filled out,  send a copy of valid Temporary Residence Permit (TRP) or Temporary Residence Card (TRC), along with your CV, to traineeships@mruni.eu

Applicants have the option to independently search for practical training placements within companies and organizations operating in Lithuania.

Interdependently searched Internship positions:

Students and recent graduates are encouraged to actively pursue internship opportunities independently within organizations in Lithuania. Upon finding a suitable organization, applicants are advised to promptly submit their applications application form.   In such cases, the University must assess and approve whether the independently found organization meets the “UPinLT” project requirements. These requirements include ensuring that the organization provides the student with an internship closely related to the study programme, and for recent graduates, with the acquired qualification. Additionally, it is essential to ensure that the student/graduate is not employed by this organization and to confirm that they will not receive a salary during the duration of the internship under “UPinLT”. Applicants who independently found internship, must fill out this application form. Check the application deadlines to receive Scholarship for independently found internships here.

 

* Recent graduates are those who graduated in June 2023 or January 2024 with a valid TRP.

If you have any questions regarding internships, send your inquiry to traineeships@mruni.eu.

Check the list of selected candidates here.