{"id":2301,"date":"2020-03-24T13:09:22","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T15:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kaunokolegija.lt\/en\/?page_id=2301"},"modified":"2026-01-26T08:35:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T10:35:43","slug":"international-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/en\/international-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"International Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div class='full-width-dropdown' id='dropdown-title'><div class='full-width-dropdown-header clearfix'><h2 class='dropdown-title pull-left'>Erasmus+<\/h2><div class='dropdown-btn pull-right'><i id='dropdown-btn' class='fa fa-angle-double-up closedTabBtn'aria-hidden='true'><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class='full-width-dropdown-body  closedTab '><p>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/03\/Eramus-logo-400x225-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2306 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/03\/Eramus-logo-400x225-1.jpg?resize=400%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/03\/Eramus-logo-400x225-1.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/03\/Eramus-logo-400x225-1.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><strong>Erasmus+ student <a href=\"https:\/\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Erasmus-student-charter-EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">charter<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Kauno kolegija Higher Education Institution takes part in <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/programmes\/erasmus-plus\/node_en\">Erasmus+<\/a>\u00a0programme since 1999 and is a member of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esnlithuania.org\/\">Erasmus Student Network in Lithuania<\/a> since 2010.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Countries that participate in the Erasmus+ programme: 27 EU countries, Iceland, Lichtenstein, North Macedonia, Norway, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;How to apply?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1585053022525-058bc7c7-569b&#8221;][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Application for studies&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]1. Contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/en\/contacts\/#1708702498927-264b0837-eec7\">International Coordinator<\/a> of your faculty for choosing the institution abroad.<\/p>\n<p>2. Register here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1G7CL_2LBeqF1idZH1IgZ2FaKCIkX1ycKWVl_rXbghT8\/viewform?edit_requested=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faculty of Business<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSe4DHReVSD8lKXl9_RJoGID2Y8JKZmilBtJW6UeetoIParxMw\/formResponse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faculty of Medicine<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.kauko.lt\/course\/view.php?id=7921\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faculty of Arts and Education<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdj86hWbBveRusLwg38RT3L-6pX43eC1DxE5Kn8yDSJUbkPvQ\/viewform?usp=header\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Technologies<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSen9IBA2PY9J0CwbSRN4ByVxRkw-cl17qbjNsPqvU1bb4wsVQ\/viewform?usp=header\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alytus Faculty<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3. Wait for the results.<\/p>\n<p>Registration is open until:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>for studies abroad in spring semester: October 10<sup>th<\/sup>;<\/li>\n<li>for studies abroad in autumn semester: March 10<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%;height: 24px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 50%;text-align: center;height: 24px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/01\/EN_Erasmus-Partners-in-the-Programme-Countries.pdf\">Partners in Programme Countries<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;text-align: center;height: 24px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/01\/EN_Erasmus-Partners-in-the-Partner-Countries_2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Partners in Partner Countries<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Application for internship&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Find a place for internship. Contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/en\/?search-type=contact&amp;s=International&amp;by_name=&amp;by_group=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Coordinator<\/a> of your faculty for help if needed.<\/li>\n<li>Register here:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1G7CL_2LBeqF1idZH1IgZ2FaKCIkX1ycKWVl_rXbghT8\/viewform?edit_requested=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faculty of Business<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSe4DHReVSD8lKXl9_RJoGID2Y8JKZmilBtJW6UeetoIParxMw\/formResponse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faculty of Medicine<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.kauko.lt\/course\/view.php?id=7921\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faculty of Arts and Education<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdj86hWbBveRusLwg38RT3L-6pX43eC1DxE5Kn8yDSJUbkPvQ\/viewform?usp=header\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Technologies<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSen9IBA2PY9J0CwbSRN4ByVxRkw-cl17qbjNsPqvU1bb4wsVQ\/viewform?usp=header\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alytus Faculty<\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Wait for the results.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Application period:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Registration is open until:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>for internship abroad in spring semester: October 10<sup>th<\/sup>;<\/li>\n<li>for internship abroad in autumn semester: March 10<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Look for internships here:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theperfectinternship.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PRAXIS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eures\/public\/opportunities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">EURES<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erasmusintern.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ErasmusIntern.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Organisations that can mediate for internship:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aldemar-resorts.ru\/RU\/Home\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aldemar Hotels@Spa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.animafestexperience.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Animafest Experience<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grecianhotels.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grecian Hotels, Cyprus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jobtrust.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Job Trust<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paragoneurope.eu\/index.php\/internship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paragon Europe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rhodesnow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rhodesnow<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stagemalta.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stage Malta<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_toggle][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Opportunities&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1585053022563-037f52b8-046b&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exchange studies for 3\u201312 months;<\/li>\n<li>internship abroad for 2\u201312 months;<\/li>\n<li>mixed mobility (e. g. 2 months of studies and 1 month of practice) for 3\u201312 months;<\/li>\n<li>post-graduate internship (available within one year after graduation) for 2\u201312 months;<\/li>\n<li>receiving State scholarship for degree studies abroad;<\/li>\n<li>receiving State scholarship for summer courses for students.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Scholarships&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1585053055867-fd341e19-d0cd&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<table width=\"755\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"277\"><strong>Countries<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"275\"><strong>Study grant per month<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><strong>Traineeship grant<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Eur \/ month<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"129\"><strong>Total payment, Eur \/ month.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"145\"><strong>EC grant, EUR \/ month<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><strong>Total payment, Eur \/ month. (EC grant)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"277\">Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Partner countries &#8211; United Kingdom, Faroe Islands, Switzerland<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\"><strong>750,00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"145\">600,00<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><strong>750,00<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"277\">Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\"><strong>700,00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"145\">600,00<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"204\"><strong>750,00<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"277\">Greece, Italy, Cyprus, Malta, Portugal<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\"><strong>650,00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"145\">600,00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"277\">Croatia, Czech Republic, Turkey<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\"><strong>600,00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"145\">540,00<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"204\"><strong>690,00<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"277\">Bulgaria, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, North Macedonia<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\"><strong>540,00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"145\">540,00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"277\">Partner countries &#8211; Georgia, Israel, Jordan, Ukraine, China<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\"><strong>700,00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"145\">700,00<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><strong>700,00<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Additional help for socially disadvantaged students&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1650570093987-d81f6862-e53b&#8221;][vc_column_text]Socially disadvantaged students may receive an additional grant of 200 Eur \/ month.<\/p>\n<p>What is a socially disadvantaged student?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Persons from underprivileged families or persons living alone that are entitled to receive or are receiving social allowance according to the Monetary Social Welfare for underprivileged citizens of the Republic of Lithuania;<\/li>\n<li>People who have a 45 % or less statutory work rate or severe or medium disability;<\/li>\n<li>People who are under age of 25 and have a custody which has been established before the age of adulthood in accordance with the law or their parents (the sole parent) were deceased.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Additional individual grants for students with fewer opportunities in the Erasmus+ mobility programme&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1650570088690-832c28ae-42c1&#8243;][vc_column_text]Additional individual grants will be provided to students with fewer opportunities in the Erasmus+ mobility programme. Students of Kauno kolegija Higher Education Institution can apply for the following grants (documents substantiating the status must be submitted):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Students from low-income families (up to 24 years old);<\/li>\n<li>Students being a part of the deprived group;<\/li>\n<li>Orphans or children deprived of parental care (up to 24 years old);<\/li>\n<li>Students with a young child or children under 12 years old;<\/li>\n<li>Students from large families (under 24 years old);<\/li>\n<li>Students in employment (employed for at least 60 calendar days prior to the date of the request for additional funding, provided that the employment contract shall not be terminated more than 60 calendar days before the date of departure. Self-employed students providing evidence of employment and income from employment for at least 60 calendar days prior to the date of the request for additional funding. Not applicable to students going on a postgraduate traineeship);<\/li>\n<li>Students with refugee status;<\/li>\n<li>Students with a residence permit for humanitarian reasons;<\/li>\n<li>Students with a disability which results in additional costs for mobility activities (upon providing documents of actual expenses).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Additional individual grant for students and graduates with fewer opportunities participating in Erasmus+ mobility:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><em>in case of long-term mobility \u2013 250.00 Eur per month;<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>in case of short-term mobility \u2013 100.00 Eur (when the duration of mobility is 5\u201314 days); 150.00 Eur (when the duration of mobility is 15-30 days).<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Criteria&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1585053068687-89ee6a77-1813&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Academic performance of the previous year;<\/li>\n<li>knowledge of a foreign language (of the receiving country or the receiving institution);<\/li>\n<li>equivalence of subjects abroad to the study programme at Kauno kolegija Higher Education Institution;<\/li>\n<li>motivation for studies \/ internship abroad;<\/li>\n<li>personal abilities to handle problems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Before the mobility&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1585053082061-9071d324-09a1&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Keep in touch with the International Coordinator of your faculty.<\/li>\n<li>Fill in the necessary documents and take them with you when they are prepared:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Learning-agreement-for-studies.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learning Agreement for Studies<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Learning-Agreement-for-traineeships.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Training Agreement for Traineeships<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Finansin%C4%97-sutartis-studijoms-Financial-Agreement-for-Erasmus-studies-2019-2020-EN.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Financial Agreement for Studies<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Finansin%C4%97-sutartis-praktikai-Financial-Agreement-for-Erasmustraineeships-2019-2020-EN.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Financial Agreement for Traineeships<\/a>;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Familiarize yourself with the <a href=\"https:\/\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Erasmus-student-charter-EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Student Charter<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Download \u201cErasmus+\u201d app.<\/li>\n<li>Make the <a href=\"https:\/\/ligoniukasa.lrv.lt\/lt\/veiklos-sritys\/keliaujantiems-apdraustiesiems\/gydymas-uzsienyje\/butinoji-medicinos-pagalba-europos-sajungos-salyse-1\/europos-sveikatos-draudimo-kortele\/europos-sveikatos-draudimo-korteles-esdk-uzsakymas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">European Health Insurance Card<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Buy the travel insurance covering illnesses and accidents (check if the company has any discounts for \u201cErasmus+\u201d students).<\/li>\n<li>Make sure you have the civil liability insurance.<\/li>\n<li>Make a visa if your mobility will be outside the EU. For more information, contact the receiving institution and the Embassy of the country you are going to.<\/li>\n<li>Pass the OLS foreign language test. You will receive the request via email.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare a presentation about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-ro7EexRD3Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kauno kolegija Higher Education Institution<\/a>, Kaunas and Lithuania.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;During the mobility&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1585053092796-6e982ec7-e3d1&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Keep in touch with the International Coordinator of your faculty.<\/li>\n<li>If any changes in the subjects need to be done, prepare the During the Mobility part of your Learning Agreement.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;After the mobility&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1585053104955-d315f8a0-abde&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>After returning, submit the following documents at the International Relations Services of Kauno kolegija Higher Education Institution and the copies of the documents to the head of your department:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Certificate of Attendance for <a href=\"https:\/\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Confirmation_student_study_period.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Studies<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Confirmation_student_practical_training_period.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Traineeship<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li>Signed Learning \/ Training Agreement, including During the Mobility part if any changes were made;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Fill in the online \u201cMobility Tool\u201d report. You will receive a request via email.<\/li>\n<li>Pass the second OLS foreign language test. You will receive the request via email.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare a presentation about your mobility.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class='full-width-dropdown' id='dropdown-title'><div class='full-width-dropdown-header clearfix'><h2 class='dropdown-title pull-left'>Nordplus<\/h2><div class='dropdown-btn pull-right'><i id='dropdown-btn' class='fa fa-angle-double-up closedTabBtn'aria-hidden='true'><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class='full-width-dropdown-body  closedTab '><p>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/04\/logo-nordplus.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2434\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/04\/logo-nordplus.jpg?resize=300%2C188&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/04\/logo-nordplus.jpg?resize=300%2C188&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/04\/logo-nordplus.jpg?resize=768%2C480&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archyvas.kaunokolegija.lt\/kk_wp_content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/04\/logo-nordplus.jpg?w=1020&amp;ssl=1 1020w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nordplusonline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nordplus<\/a>\u201d Framework Programme is aimed at educational institutions from Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania), the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden) and the autonomous Nordic regions (\u00c5land Islands, Faroe Islands, Greenland).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>To APPLY contact the International Coordinator of your faculty!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Main objectives&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1585053134249-ae55f06f-b18c&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To improve the quality of education;<\/li>\n<li>to make education more innovative;<\/li>\n<li>to promote long-term cooperation;<\/li>\n<li>to promote exchange of experience and good practice between educational institutions;<\/li>\n<li>dissemination and sustainability of the results achieved.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Opportunities&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1585053134308-aac9999b-1469&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exchange studies in the Nordic and Baltic countries for 1\u201312 months;<\/li>\n<li>internship* in Nordic and Baltic companies and educational institutions for 1\u201312 months;<\/li>\n<li>Intensive Study Program (IP);<\/li>\n<li>Express mobility \u2013 a visit to Nordic and Baltic countries for the period from 1 week to 1 month;<\/li>\n<li>receiving State scholarship for degree studies abroad;<\/li>\n<li>receiving State scholarship for summer courses for students.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Scholarships are awarded in accordance with \u201cNordplus\u201d regulations. For more information contact the coordinator of your faculty.<\/p>\n<p>*During the selection, priority is given to students who find the internships themselves.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Scholarships&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1586508366416-e9dce221-bba1&#8243;][vc_column_text]Students participating in the \u201cNordplus\u201d programme receive a scholarship which covers the travel and living expenses (depending on the length of the mobility).*<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scholarship to cover living expenses:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>200 Eur \/ month or 70 Eur \/ week<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scholarship to cover travel expenses:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"321\"><strong>Country you are travelling to<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"321\"><strong>Scholarship, Eur<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"321\">Aland Islands, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Norway, Sweden<\/td>\n<td width=\"321\">330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"321\">Faroe Islands, Iceland<\/td>\n<td width=\"321\">660<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"321\">Greenland<\/td>\n<td width=\"321\">1300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"321\">Local trip longer than 500 km<\/td>\n<td width=\"321\">150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>*When the \u201cNordplus\u201d mobility takes 2 months or more, scholarship size is equal to the \u201cErasmus+\u201d scholarships.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Criteria&#8221; 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