Vilnius University Vilniaus universitetas (VU) 

IAU-020892

IAU Member

Lithuania

top General Information

Address

Street:Universiteto street 3

City:Vilnius

Post Code:01513

WWW:https://www.vu.lt

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1579 as Academica et Universitas Vilnensis with two Faculties: Philosophy and Theology. Reorganized 1781 and again 1803 as the Imperial University of Vilnius. Closed by Tsarist Government 1832 when Faculties of Medicine and Theology became separate Academies. Reopened 1919. Closed during German occupation 1943.

Academic Year

September to July (September-January; February-July)

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate (Brandos Atestatas)

Tuition Fees

National:Bachelor courses - from 19-58 per ECTS credit. Master courses - from 25-54 per ECTS credit. (EUR)

International:Bachelor Programmes in English, 1300 / 2400 per annum. Master Programmes in English and Russian, 2120 - 6400. Medicine, 8520; Dentistry, 12960. (EUR)

Language(s)

Lithuanian;English

Accrediting Agency

Ministry of Education and Science (Švietimo ir mokslo ministerija)

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Rimvydas Petrauskas

Job title:Rector

Years of office:2020-


Senior Administrative Officer : Inga Steiblytė

Job title:Vice-rector for Studies


International Relations Officer : Raimonda Markevičienė

Job title:Head of International Relations Department

top Divisions

Centre : Gender Studies

Fields of study:Gender Studies, Men Studies, Women's Studies


Centre : Oriental Studies

Fields of study:Arabic, Asian Studies, Chinese, Japanese, Middle Eastern Studies, Oriental Languages, Sanskrit


Centre : Religious Studies and Research

Fields of study:Religious Studies


Faculty : Chemistry

Fields of study:Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Polymer and Plastics Technology


Faculty : Communication

Fields of study:Archiving, Communication Studies, Information Management, Information Sciences, Journalism, Library Science, Public Relations


Faculty : Economics

Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Business Computing, Economics, Finance, Insurance, International Business, Management


Faculty : History

Fields of study:Archaeology, Contemporary History, History, Medieval Studies, Modern History


Faculty : Humanities

Fields of study:Business Administration, Computer Science, English, German, Management, Native Language, Philology

More details:Kaunas


Faculty : Law

Fields of study:Civil Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, International Law, Labour Law, Law, Public Law


Faculty : Mathematics and Informatics

Fields of study:Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Software Engineering, Statistics


Faculty : Medicine

Fields of study:Dentistry, Ergotherapy, Hygiene, Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Paediatrics, Public Health


Faculty : Natural Sciences

Fields of study:Biophysics, Botany, Ecology, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Genetics, Geography, Geology, Meteorology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Zoology


Faculty : Philology

Fields of study:Classical Languages, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Latin, Native Language, Philology, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian Languages, Slavic Languages, Translation and Interpretation


Faculty : Philosophy

Fields of study:Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Special Education


Faculty : Physics

Fields of study:Applied Physics, Astrophysics, Biophysics, Physics, Radiophysics, Solid State Physics, Telecommunications Engineering


Institute : Applied Research

Fields of study:Materials Engineering


Institute : Biochemistry

Fields of study:Biochemistry


Institute : Biotechnology

Fields of study:Biotechnology


Institute : Foreign Languages

Fields of study:English, German, Romance Languages


Institute : International Relations and Political Science

Fields of study:International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Public Administration


Institute : Mathematics and Informatics

Fields of study:Mathematics and Computer Science


Institute : Theoretical Physics and Astronomy

Fields of study:Astronomy and Space Science, Physics


School : Business

Fields of study:Finance, International Business, International Law, Marketing, Tourism

More details:International

top Degrees

Bakalauro diplomas


Magistro diplomas

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Computer Engineering, Eastern European Studies, Econometrics, Economics, English, European Union Law, Finance, International Law, Marketing, Russian, Social Sciences


Daktaro diplomas

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Education, Information Sciences, Mathematics, Medicine, Physics, Public Health, Social Sciences

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Acta Orientalia Vilnensia

Acta Paedagogica Vilnensia

Archaelogica Lituana

Baltistica

Book Science

Economics

Information Sciences

Journal of Political Science

Law

Linguistics

Literature

Lithuanian Political Science Yearbook

Management

Problems

Psychology

Respectus Philologicus

Social Theory, Empirics, Policy and Practice

Sociology, Thought and Action

Studies of Lithuanian History

Transformation in Business and Economics

Main Press

Vilnius University Publishing House

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2019-2020

Full Time Total:2256

Staff with Doctorate

Full Time Total:2926

Students

Statistics Year:2019-2020

Total:19996

Foreign Total:1233

Updated on 11-08-2020