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VILNIUS
COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN
Lithuania
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Vilnius College of Technologies and Design or VTDK is a Lithuanian state
institution of higher education, established in 1954. It is the third largest university of applied sciences in Lithuania,
hosting over 4,000 students and 400 professors and other staff members.
Key advantages of studying in Lithuania:
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Excellent quality of study programmes
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Highly qualified and experienced lecturers
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Internationally recognized diplomas
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A large variety of Bachelor’s, Master’s and
Doctorate programmes
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Study programmes available in English
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Opportunities to participate in exchange
programmes and internship all around the world
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Education system that combines Western values with
Eastern traditions
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Affordable tuition fees
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Friendly, welcoming social climate, rich cultural
life
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Lithuanians are among the best educated EU citizens. Lithuanians
are flexible, hard-working and creative people, known as innovators and
authors of world-scale inventions, for example, in the fields of
biotechnology, lasers and ICT. Lithuania offers world‘s-leading ICT resources
– the world’s fastest internet services.
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Why Join VTDK?
Vilnius College of Technologies and Design – VTDK (previously
known as Vilnius University of Applied Engineering Sciences) – consists of 4
faculties: the Civil Engineering Faculty, the Design
Faculty, the Petras Vileisis Railway Transportation Faculty,
and the Technical Faculty. They boast over 3500 students and 350
professors and other staff members. Vilnius College of Technologies and
Design is an institution of higher education offering around twenty
full-time study programs, partial studies through exchange programs, as well
as informal study courses and training.
Studies focus on
practical activities and enable students to acquire a specialized background
and achieve a professional bachelor's degree. In addition to receiving real
expertise, students also become part of an active and creative future
generation of professionals with the initiative to compete on the Lithuanian
and European labor market. VTDK trains specialists who upon graduation are
well qualified to take up successful job positions at companies both in Lithuania
and abroad. The quality of specialist preparation is constantly being
improved to meet the growing competitiveness of the labor market.
College Activities:
Vilnius College of Technologies and Design offers various
activities for local and foreign students. Regarding sports, the college has
a large sports hall and an athletic gymnastics hall. Local students have
formed various clubs: basketball, volleyball, ping pong, football, darts,
weightlifting, track and field and athletic gymnastics. Students regularly
represent College in different sport competitions - local, regional,
international. It is popular among Erasmus exchange students to
play football once a week with the local amateur football team.
For those who are less into sports and more into technologies,
VTDK.hackLAB is the place to be. VTDK.hackLAB is a facility based on
hacker space format and is a part of Vilnius College of Technologies and
Design innovation center. Its main purpose is to gather people of
various skills to work on interesting projects, learn together and then share
it with everyone. They carry out various workshops during the year.
Lifestyle:
Lithuania is a member of the EU since 2004. Culturally,
Lithuania has been seeking westernization ever since the restoration of
independence from the Soviet occupants back in 1990. Ethnically, Lithuania is
rather homogeneous, with Lithuanians making up around 84% of the
population of about 3 million people. In Vilnius region, compared to others,
we have a considerable number of Polish and Russian people. Historically,
Vilnius region has always been multicultural and that had a great influence
on the shaping of Vilnius identity.
Courses (Feb-intake):
VTDK,
Lithuania Programme Tuition Fee Duration
Bachelors
in Electrical and Automation Engineering 1421
Euro* 3 Years
Bachelors
in Transport Logistics 1421 Euro* 3 Years
Bachelors
in Civil Engineering 1421 Euro* 3 Years
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First Installment Fees: 2351 EUR (Includes First year Tuition Fees-1421,Third
Year Tuition fees Advance Payment-750 EUR & 180 EUR Accommodation Fees)
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