Vytauto Didziojo Universitetas

Institution details

Official name: Vytauto Didziojo Universitetas
English name: Vytautas Magnus University
Institution email: [email protected]
This institution has not provided a link to their examination regulations

Location

Address

58 K. Donelaičio Street,
44248 Kaunas
Lithuania

54.8991393, 23.9149996

Campuses

This institution does not have any campus or has not added any campus to their page.

Offices

Disability / Inclusion Office

Responsible person
Miglė Janušauskaitė
Address
52 K. Donelaičio Street, Kaunas

Additional information about contacting the Disability/Inclusion Office

International Relations Office

Responsible person
Konstantinas Kurževas
Address
23 V. Putvinskio Street, Kaunas

Additional information about contacting the International Relations Office

Procedures for students

Procedure to be recognised as a student with fewer opportunities

If a person with a disability applies and submits documents to the university for admission to study at VMU, he/she can indicate on the application form that he/she has a disability/individual needs, and add documentation to prove it.If he/she has already applied and started his/her studies at VMU, he/she can fill out an identification form on the VMU Student portal under the section " Students with disabilities ".

This could be a certificate of disability/ability level, a doctor's certificate, or any other document indicating/confirming that the person has a disability/individual needs.

What can students expect?

This institution has not provided information about if the procedure applies for both local and international students

Procedure to be recognised as a student with a disability

If a person with a disability applies and submits documents to the university for admission to study at VMU, he/she can indicate on the application form that he/she has a disability/individual needs, and add documentation to prove it.If he/she has already applied and started his/her studies at VMU, he/she can fill out an identification form on the VMU Student portal under the section " Students with disabilities ".

This could be a certificate of disability/ability level, a doctor's certificate, or any other document indicating/confirming that the person has a disability/individual needs.

What can students expect?

This institution has not provided information about if the procedure applies for both local and international students

Adjustments for students with disabilities

  • May bring a Sign Language interpreter to the educational activities
  • May request adjusted courses materials: size, font and font size, braille, etc.
  • May request the course material in digital format
  • May request to record lectures
  • May use a laptop, tablet or iPad during lectures
  • May use elevators and other access facilities on campus
  • May bring a Sign Language interpreter to oral exams
  • May move the exams to the appropriate catch-up exam period within the same exam period
  • May take a seat in separate exam room for written exams
  • May take more time for the written exam
  • May use a laptop, tablet or iPad with assistive software during exams
  • May use a laptop, tablet or iPad with standard software during exams

Other adjustments and services for students with disabilities offered at the institution

Services and Support

Financial support

This institution does not offer extra financial support for incoming students with disabilities.

Medical and Psychological support

Where to seek medical services?

Responsible person
VMU Psychology Clinic
Address
66 Jonavos Street, Kaunas

Contact for psychological support/counselling

Housing support

Students with disabilities have the possibility to live with an accompanying person. Students with reduced mobility can live in adapted rooms with more space, adapted bathroom, height-adjustable desk, etc.

Responsible person
VMU Student Centre
Address
52 K. Donelaičio str. Kaunas, Cabinet 111

Additional services

This institution does not provide additional support appart of those listed above.

Activities

Preparatory visits

The participant shall be selected for the physical Erasmus mobility to Vytautas Magnus University by his home institution. For further information and the arrangements please contact Head of Erasmus Mobility Unit Konstantinas Kurzevas [email protected] 

Familiarization with Vytautas Magnus University, its infrastructure, and staff.

Welcoming activities