MYKOLAS ROMERIS UNIVERSITY

MYKOLAS ROMERIS UNIVERSITY

LITHUANIA Closer than you think... Lithuania is situated in Eastern Europe and is southernmost Baltic State 3,38 mln. habitants (83.5% Lithuanians) Lithuanians are proud of their mother tongue as the oldest living Indo-European language

Lithuania is Geographical Centre of Europe The Centre is located 25 km from Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania.

Vilnius. Capital City Established in 1323 5 universities, 3 academies, several colleges (in total over 120000 students) Over 540 000 habitants

Vilnius European Capital of Culture 2009 The old town is on UNESCO world cultural heritage list

Stages: VECC 2004 officially Lithuanian government declared a wish that Vilnius become an European Capital of Culture 2009; 2005 application form was specified; 2005 EC decided to give a status of Capital of Culture 2009 to Vilnius; 2006 VEKS agency creation; 2007 programes, projects and etc.; 2008-2009 projects, culture events realization.

Vision European capital of the future that is open to People Cultures Innovation.

Mission Create a new European cultural experience in which culture is a part of modern life and each individual is its creator.

VECC program's structure Special projects (openings, biggest festivals, closings and etc. >>); Conferences and workshops (different topics >>); European Art Program (space to Music, European Art School and etc. >>); Culture recognition program >>; Live History program (Iced baroque,virtual Historical Vilnius >>); Human program (different human groups innovations (e.g. Be2gether) >>).

Professor Mykolas Romeris was a prominent lawyer of the inter-war period. He is a founder of the Lithuanian Constitutional Law.

Mykolas Romeris University is a modern, dynamic university, shaping a Lithuanian social scientific thought in close cooperation with European and World research academic communities according to major principles of Bologna process.

Mykolas Romeris University is the second largest university in Lithuania and currently enrolls over 21,000 students in more than 70 study programmes leading to Bachelor, Master or Doctoral Degree. The University focuses on social sciences studies and research are carried out in the fields of Economics, Computer Science, Law, Public Management and Administration, Political Science, Psychology, and Social Work.

University is a member of major international organizations: EUA GUNI IAU BSRUN EUNIS EUPRIO EAIE AUF UNECC EGPA OECD IMHE ELFA

Facilities for students: Commodious classrooms with modern computer facilities Library open 24 hours a day Wireless internet connection covering entire campus Internet cafes Students can join University choir, Pop vocal group, Big Band orchestra Folk Ensemble, Ballroom dancing group Gym and sport hall

International activities: Over 200 Bilateral agreements Over 210 outgoing students per a year Over 200 incoming students under exchange programmes, bilateral university agreements or intergovernmental agreements Several joint study modules carried out in cooperation with French universities Joint International Law Master Programme and Joint Master's Programme in Comparative Social Policy and Welfare Master degree programmes in English: Public Sector Economics, EU Policy and Administration, European Neighbourhood Policy, Public Administration, Information Technology Law, International Law, European Union Law, Welfare Sociology

More Info http://www.mruni.eu; http://www.mruni.lt/en/apie/video medziaga; Aistis Ramanauskas

MRUSA Students Representative Body of Mykolas Romeris University is non-profit students organization. Our most essential goal is fully and effectively represent and defend the rights and interests of MRU students.

Implementing this goal we: participate in the process of studies improvement in the university; take care of students social welfare; organize students leisure time and foster cultural activities; stimulate public spirit of academic community and promote human values and traditions;

spread the information about the activities of Students Representative Body of Mykolas Romeris University to it s community and other Lithuanian or foreign organizations; foster students communication and cooperation; develop international relations and cooperation; cooperate with other Lithuanian or foreign students organizations or associations.

Check-up Committee Conference Structure President Board 6 Committees 6 Faculty Representatives Debates Club Students Representative Body of Public Security Faculty

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