STUDY PROGRAMME PLAN
Course units |
ECTS credits |
1st YEAR |
60 |
1 SEMESTER |
30 |
Compulsory course units |
30 |
Introduction to General Psychology |
6 |
Philosophy |
6 |
Logic |
6 |
Mathematical Statistics and Methods of Statistical Analysis |
3 |
Professional Foreign Language (English / French / German) 1 |
3 |
Human Anatomy and Physiology |
6 |
2 SEMESTER |
30 |
Compulsory course units |
30 |
Communication Skills Training |
3 |
Sensation and Perception |
6 |
Psychophysiological Measurement |
6 |
History of Psychology |
6 |
Research Methods in Psychology |
6 |
Professional Foreign Language (English / French / German) 2 |
3 |
2nd YEAR |
60 |
3 SEMESTER |
30 |
Compulsory course units |
30 |
Introduction to Academic Literacy Skills |
3 |
Attention, Memory and Learning |
6 |
Emotions and Motivation |
6 |
Social Psychology |
6 |
Statistical Analysis in Psychology |
6 |
Human Genetics |
3 |
4 SEMESTER |
30 |
Compulsory course units |
27 |
Theories of Personality |
6 |
Evolutionary Psychology |
3 |
Term Paper |
3 |
Thinking, Language and Intelligence |
6 |
Basics of Neuropsychology |
3 |
Psychological Testing |
6 |
Alternatively elective course units |
3 |
Intercultural Psychology |
3 |
Positive Psychology |
3 |
Psychology of Conflict |
3 |
3rd YEAR |
60 |
5 SEMESTER |
30 |
Compulsory course units |
30 |
Elective Study Subject |
6 |
Organizational Psychology |
5 |
Educational Psychology |
5 |
Developmental Psychology |
6 |
Observation and Survey Skills Training |
3 |
Health Psychology |
5 |
6 SEMESTER |
30 |
Compulsory course units |
27 |
Introduction to Forensic Pyschology |
6 |
Clinical Psychology |
6 |
Ethics of Professional Psychologist |
6 |
Psychological Counselling |
6 |
Introduction to Psychopathology and Psychiatry |
3 |
Alternatively elective course units |
3 |
Group Psychology |
3 |
Psychology of Abnormal Development |
3 |
Systems of Psychotherapy |
3 |
4th YEAR |
30 |
7 SEMESTER |
30 |
Compulsory course units |
30 |
Bachelor Thesis |
15 |
Internship |
15 |
Classes are held on weekdays, usually from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with no more than four sessions per day. During the fall semester, a hybrid learning model is available for international students who have not yet received their temporary residence permit.
- Choose a study programme
- Fill in the application form at apply.mruni.eu
- Pay the non-refundable application fee (for non-EU citizens – 100 euros, for EU-citizens, MRU alumni, and Ukrainians – 50 euros)
- Receive your application evaluation results
- Confirm your acceptance by paying the first-year tuition fee and 50 euros registration fee (non-refundable)
- Sign the study contract
- Start Temporary Residence Permit application procedure
- Register to studies
Required documents:
- Secondary education diploma or equivalent including final grades
- Document proving English language level
- Motivational letter (please note that the authenticity of the motivation letter will be verified using specialized software, so it should be written without AI assistance)
- Passport copy
- Additional educational documents might be required depending on the country of residence.
Provided documents must be in color, have no cut corners (high quality scan).
Notes:
- By submitting the documents applicant agrees for one’s information to be shared with other institutions that the University might refer to while processing the academic verification.
- Applicants might be asked to participate in additional knowledge evaluation.
- There are no limits regarding age, but please note, if you have taken a gap of 5 years or more after high school graduation, we may ask you to take additional tests.
Required level – B2
Assessments of English language proficiency certificates equivalent to level B2:
- TOEFL IBT 72-94
- IELTS 5.5-6.5
- PTE score 59-75
- DUOLINGO 100-125
If you do not have a certificate proving your English language proficiency level, you can take the University Online English language level test. You will be able to choose this option while filling in the application. The test is free of charge.
Certificate is not required if your native language is English or if your previous studies were conducted fully in English language.
*Applicants who do not meet the required English proficiency level of B2 have the opportunity to study Preparatory English Language Courses online before studies.
- If the original educational documents/transcripts are in English, Lithuanian or Russian with an apostille (if required) on the scanned original, no translation needed.
- If original educational documents/transcripts are not in English, Lithuanian or Russian languages, then they have to be supplemented with an official translation.
- The official translation has to be confirmed with the sworn translator’s signature or official notarization.
- Accepted students shall present their original educational documents/transcripts to the International Office upon arrival to begin their studies.
Country Specific Requirements can be found here.
Recognition of Foreign Qualifications
- The evaluation and recognition of prior qualifications is a part of Mykolas Romeris University (MRU) admissions process.
- By submitting the online application you confirm that the documents are legitimate and that MRU can verify the authenticity of the documents by contacting its issuing authority and national ENIC/NARIC centre.
- Documents uploaded must be in good condition and in full colour. Documents issued in languages other than English, Russian, or Lithuanian must be accompanied with an official translation into English or Lithuanian.
- Before you apply make sure that you have a complete documentation package and that your qualifications are giving access to higher education according to the study programme level you are applying for at the MRU.
Recognition Criteria
- The purpose of an assessment is to compare a foreign qualification with a similar level qualification awarded in Lithuania according to quality, profile, content, workloads and learning outcomes.
- Your qualification will be assessed according to specific requirements for the programme you are applying for and whether your academic results are sufficient for studies at the MRU.
Right to Appeal
Recognition decisions can be appealed against to the Academic Recognition of Foreign Qualifications Concerning Higher Education Appeal Committee under the Lithuanian Ministry of Education and Science.
All appeals with supporting documents must be submitted to:
Centre for Quality Assessment in Higher Education
Ph.: +37052104778
Email: recognition@skvc.lt
Address: SKVC, A. Goštauto st. 12, LT-01108, Vilnius, Lithuania
The procedure of evaluation and recognition of academic qualifications
Application fee (non-refundable):
- for Non-EU citizens – €100
- for EU citizens, MRU Alumni, and Ukrainians – €50
Registration fee (non-refundable):
- €50
Tuition fee (EU/Non-EU citizens) per 1 academic year: €4108 per one academic year (2025-2026).
40% discount is applied to students from Ukraine. More information about fees applied for Ukraine citizens.
Payment information will be provided in the invoices issued in your online application form.
Student continues to pay the same tuition fee which was implied at the time of the admission.
E-mail: study@mruni.eu
Phone: +370 5 271 4700
WhatsApp: +370 6 564 6682
Office: I-122