Lithuanian language and culture summer course 2024 - MRU
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23 January, 2024
Lithuanian language and culture summer course 2024
University

Mykolas Romeris University is organising an intensive summer course in Lithuanian language and culture from 24 May 2024 to 23 June 2024. We invite Lithuanians from all over the world, students, scholars, lecturers, foreign citizens to learn the Lithuanian language and deepen their knowledge of Lithuanian culture, history, social life, art, literature, etc. Courses will be taught at B1 level. The course programme includes not only lectures, but also excursions, cultural events, and interactive activities. 

Course dates: 24 May 2024 – 23 June 2024 

Registration deadline: 26 February 2024. 

SCHOLARSHIPS AND TUITION WAIVERS 

PLEASE NOTE THAT: 

1. The course is organised by Mykolas Romeris University 

2. You can apply only to one institution that organises these courses at one time. 

3. Applicants must be either  

a) students, lecturers or researchers at foreign HEIs;

 OR  

b) people who live abroad able to prove their Lithuanian origin (provide a document of proof of the Lithuanian origin and be a member of the Lithuanian community abroad OR be a student, lecturer or researcher of a higher education and research institution abroad). 

4. Applicants must provide a motivation letter. 

5. Applicants must provide a letter of recommendation using this form. 

6. These courses are offered at B1 level of Lithuanian language proficiency. 

7. Documents submitted must be completed in English or Lithuanian (issued in or officially translated along with verified copies). 

8. Course participants can only take advantage of the tuition waiver for a maximum of 3 times in total. Those who apply to participate for the fourth time will not be considered. 

9. The scholarship amount is 825 EUR/month 

10. Tuition fee for Lithuanian language and culture course will be covered by the Republic of Lithuania and directly transferred to the higher education institution. 

11. If a candidate applies to more than one institution, his/her application will be rejected as ineligible, and he/she will not be allowed to take part in the competition. 

APPLICATION 

 

Priority (and extra points) will be given to the applicants who: 

  • apply for the Lithuanian Language and Culture course for the first time; 
  • formally or informally study the Lithuanian language, history and culture in their home country (a document confirming this must be added to the application form, independent studies of the Lithuanian language shall not be accepted); 
  • are citizens of Ukraine and Taiwan (for Foreigners category only). 

 

Contacts regarding application and submission of documents: liana@mruni.eu