{"id":70,"date":"2017-09-27T03:47:56","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T05:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kaunokolegija.lt\/en\/?page_id=70"},"modified":"2017-09-27T03:47:56","modified_gmt":"2017-09-27T05:47:56","slug":"basic-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kaunokolegija.lt\/en\/how-to-apply__trashed\/degree-students\/basic-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Basic Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Any person who has sufficient education to be enrolled in a certain programme (for undergraduate programme \u2013 twelve years secondary or equivalent education in any other country than Lithuania)\u00a0and is applying for degree studies at KAUNO KOLEGIJA \/ \u00a0University of Applied Sciences (KK) is considered to be an international applicant.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministerial decree makes a division between the applicants on the basis of their citizenship. Therefore, the application procedure as well as financial conditions of studies is different for those two groups of applicants.<\/p>\n<p>1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0group. Applicants from the EU and EEA countries as well as the persons having permanent residence permit in Lithuania may apply for studies under the same conditions as Lithuanian applicants.<\/p>\n<p><em>EU citizens have an opportunity to apply for the state funded place.\u00a0<\/em>For undergraduate studies there are no entrance exams.\u00a0<em>Applications should be submitted via\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lamabpo.lt\/\">www.lamabpo.lt<\/a><em>\u00a0Otherwise the application procedure is the same.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0group. International applicants from any other country as well as the EU citizens who apply directly to KK are accepted via the Unit of International Studies. P<a href=\"https:\/\/apply.kaunokolegija.lt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lease, apply here<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>1.1\u00a0\u00a0Application Procedure<\/h3>\n<p>If you are going to apply for studies at KAUNO KOLEGIJA \/ University of Applied Sciences, please, take the following\u00a0steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Evaluate your educational background, desired career perspectives with the prerequisites and outcomes of the offered study programmes;<\/li>\n<li>Consider the language of instruction, the fees, and living costs:\n<ul>\n<li>Application fee: 180 EUR.<\/li>\n<li>Tuition fee:\u00a02000 \u2013 5200 EUR\/per year.<\/li>\n<li>Living expenses (depends on individual habits and lifestyle: accommodation in KK residencies, food, entertainment, travelling, hygiene, services, etc.) ~ 450 EUR\/month.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Collect the\u00a0documents\u00a0for submission of application:\n<ul>\n<li>All documents must be in English; if translation is needed, it must be verified by Notary.<\/li>\n<li>Do not forget to\u00a0legalise\u00a0your educational (the copies) and other documents in your country and Lithuania (<a href=\"https:\/\/keliauk.urm.lt\/en\/consular-services\/legalization\">if it is necessary<\/a>).<br \/>\nThe bank statement and the Affidavit must be original and submitted to the embassy. Copy of the bank statement and the Affidavit must be attached to the application system.<\/li>\n<li>You may consult the Incoming Students\u2018 and Teachers\u2018 Coordinator\u00a0if you have any\u00a0questions:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:incoming@go.kauko.lt\">incoming@go.kauko.lt<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>The application deadline is:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Autumn semester: 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0of June.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>If your documents are correct and your application is successful, within 1-2 months you will receive the Letter of Acceptance.<\/li>\n<li>Pay Application and 1 year Tuition Fee in advance (in the case of the visa refusal,\u00a0KAUNO KOLEGIJA \/ University of Applied Sciences is responsible to return paid Tuition Fee 100% back to the student during two months).<br \/>\nNOTE that application fee is not refundable.<\/li>\n<li>After receiving the confirmation of the paid Tuition Fee The Incoming Students\u2018 and Teachers\u2018 Coordinator\u00a0will\u00a0send you the mediation documents necessary for visa application.<\/li>\n<li>Find the closest Lithuanian Embassy, and take your documents to apply for Visa (D type ) which allows you to study in Lithuania.\n<ul>\n<li>Consider the time you need to approach the Embassy if it is not located in your country.<\/li>\n<li>National visa D may be issued in ~ 14 days which substitutes (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kaunokolegija.lt\/en\/english-how-to-apply\/english-degree-students\/english-student-visatemporary-residence-permit\/\">about visa and residence permit<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li>The EU and EEA citizens do not need any visas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>After you get visa, plan your trip to Lithuania:\n<ul>\n<li>Consider to\u00a0inform the Incoming Students\u2018 and Teachers\u2018 Coordinator\u00a0about your arrival dates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you require a room in the dormitory or you need other practical information\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kaunokolegija.lt\/en\/english-studies\/english-student-support-and-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>1.2\u00a0 Documents<\/h3>\n<p>The Applicant has to send supporting documents to:<\/p>\n<p>KAUNO KOLEGIJA \/ University of Applied Sciences<br \/>\nUnit of International Studies<br \/>\nPramones pr. 20<br \/>\nLT-50468 Kaunas<br \/>\nLithuania<\/p>\n<p>Supporting Documents:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Official legalised\u00a0Matriculation \/ School Leaving Certificate\u00a0including the grades (Academic Transcript);<\/li>\n<li>Notarized copy of passport (for non EU citizens) or ID card (only for EU and EEA citizens);<\/li>\n<li>Motivation Letter;<\/li>\n<li>2 passport-type photographs 3\u00d74 cm (recent).<\/li>\n<li>A copy of check showing paid\u00a0Application fee 180 EUR\u00a0(where the name of the applicant and the date of payment are indicated);<\/li>\n<li>English language profficiency certificate (IELTS, TOEFL or any equivalent) showing at least intermediate knowledge of English if the previous study were not in English language.<\/li>\n<li>Health Certificate based on complete medical examination and International \u00a0Vaccination Pass (<strong>only when applying to the study programmes of health care<\/strong>). In your Vaccination Documentation there should be information, when you have had:\u00a0Tetanus, (not older than 10 years) Diphteria, (not older than 10 years) MMR (mumps, measles, rubella), taken two doses and 2nd dose at least 3 weeks before arrival to Lithuania. Hepatitis (A \u2013 B)\u00a0(if you have had it\/them and how many doses).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All the documents have to be either in English or Lithuanian language. Subscription of the Notary for English and Lithuanian translations of all written documents is required. The educational and financial documents must be legalised.<\/p>\n<p>Send the supporting documents* to the Unit of International Studies of KAUNO KOLEGIJA \/ University of Applied Sciences.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline is 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0of June.<\/p>\n<p><em>* Please do not send any original certificates or authentications, the received documents are not returned.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Application without supporting documents will not be considered. The applicant might be asked to submit additional documents.<\/p>\n<h3>1.3\u00a0 Fees<\/h3>\n<p>The Tuition Fee per year is:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tourism and Hotel Management study programme \u2013 2000 EUR\/per year;<\/li>\n<li>General Practice Nursing\u2013 3000 EUR\/per year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Application Fee is 180 EUR (<strong>not refundable<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p>* The fees may change due to new education system reform. Free movers pay the tuition fee for the number of credits taken, not per semester.<\/p>\n<p>Every applicant must pay an\u00a0Application Fee\u00a0(180 EUR) at the time when they receive the invoice.<\/p>\n<p>If the application is successful and the student is admitted as a student of KAUNO KOLEGIJA \/ University of Applied Sciences, he\/she must pay\u00a0one year Tuition Fee (after they will receive invoice)\u00a0before applying for visa (otherwise you will not get the intermediation documents and the embassy will not consider the application for visa).<\/p>\n<p>The Bank Statement should show student\u2018s ability to cover his\/her living expenses as well as the cost of return ticket to his\/her motherland ( 2500 Eur\/per year).<\/p>\n<p>Students are allowed to have a part time job (20 working hours per week) starting from the first year of studies,\u00a0<strong>after obtaining\u00a0temporary residence permit.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Application Fee and Tuition Fee should be paid to:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"237\">Bank`s name and address:<\/td>\n<td width=\"283\">SWEDBANK AB<br \/>\nMaironio 26b, LT-44249 Kaunas, Lithuania<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"237\">SWIFT Code:<\/td>\n<td width=\"283\">HABALT22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"237\">Corresponding bank:<\/td>\n<td width=\"283\">Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"237\">Corresponding bank`s SWIFT Code:<\/td>\n<td width=\"283\">DEUTDEFF<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"237\">Beneficiary\u2018s Account:<\/td>\n<td width=\"283\">LT28 7300 0100 0222 9776<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"237\">Name and Address of Beneficiary:<\/td>\n<td width=\"283\">Kauno kolegija<br \/>\nPramones pr. 20<br \/>\nKaunas, LT-50468, Lithuania<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Any person who has sufficient education to be enrolled in a certain programme (for undergraduate programme \u2013 twelve years secondary or equivalent education in any other country than Lithuania)\u00a0and is applying for degree studies at KAUNO KOLEGIJA \/ \u00a0University of Applied Sciences (KK) is considered to be an international applicant. 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