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Mykolas Romeris University Mykolas Romeris University –– Modern and DynamicModern and Dynamic

Assoc. Prof. Assoc. Prof. SauliusSaulius SpurgaSpurga, Ph.D., Ph.D.Chancellor (Head of Administration)Chancellor (Head of Administration)

MYKOLAS ROMERIS MYKOLAS ROMERIS UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY

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Mykolas Romeris University currently enrolls around 21,000 students in more than 70 study programmes leading to Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral Degrees..StudiesStudies andand researchresearch are are carriedcarried outout inin thethefieldsfields of of Economics, Educology, Economics, Educology, Informatics, Law, Management and Informatics, Law, Management and Administration, Political Science, Administration, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology.Psychology, Sociology.

The Higher Education Reform in The Higher Education Reform in LithuaniaLithuania

The most important goals of the higher The most important goals of the higher education reform in Lithuania are education reform in Lithuania are acceptable to the University: upgrading of acceptable to the University: upgrading of the quality of studies,the quality of studies, openness, openness, accessibility, internationalization, and a accessibility, internationalization, and a reorganization of management.reorganization of management.

The Higher Education Reform in The Higher Education Reform in LithuaniaLithuania

MRU MRU –– the first university, the first university, implementing the Higher Education implementing the Higher Education Reform.Reform.

““VeidasVeidas”” ranking of Lithuanian ranking of Lithuanian universitiesuniversities

2009 and 2010 2009 and 2010 –– 3rd place among 14 3rd place among 14 state universities of Lithuaniastate universities of LithuaniaMRU is a leader in many student MRU is a leader in many student opinion polls among Lithuanian opinion polls among Lithuanian universities.universities.

Globalizing its activities Globalizing its activities

Joint degree Joint degree programmes programmes DistanceDistance--learning and learning and lifelife--long long learning studieslearning studiesOpenness to Openness to new ideasnew ideas

MRU in International OrganizationsMRU in International Organizations

AUFAUFBSRUN BSRUN BUP BUP COLUMBUS COLUMBUS DEAN DEAN Dorich House Dorich House EAIEEAIEEASSW EASSW EAU EAU EDAMBA EDAMBA EGPAEGPAELFA ELFA EMUNI EMUNI EUAEUA--CDECDE

EUNIS EUNIS EUPRIO EUPRIO FESET FESET GUNI GUNI HUMANEHUMANEIAL IAL IASIA IASIA IAUIAUICSW ICSW Magna Charta UniversitatumMagna Charta UniversitatumNISPAcee NISPAcee OECD IMHE OECD IMHE Roterdam Law NetworkRoterdam Law NetworkUNeECC UNeECC

International International ActivitiesActivities

Students from more Students from more than 25 countriesthan 25 countriesIntensive student and Intensive student and academic exchanges academic exchanges with many universities with many universities worldwideworldwideMost of the more than Most of the more than 70 university study 70 university study programmes are programmes are taught in English.taught in English.

International International ActivitiesActivities

Comparative Social Policy and Welfare Comparative Social Policy and Welfare MasterMaster’’s Degrees Degree ProgrammeProgramme with Tampere with Tampere University University ((FinlandFinland)) and Johannes and Johannes KeplerKeplerUniverzityUniverzity, Linz, Linz (Austria)(Austria)..

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Assoc. Prof. Assoc. Prof. SauliusSaulius SpurgaSpurga, Ph.D., Ph.D.Chancellor (Head of Administration), Mykolas Romeris UniversityChancellor (Head of Administration), Mykolas Romeris University

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