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Vytautas Magnus University (VMU / Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas)
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU / Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas) is a recognised university in Lithuania. Below is what AlmiStudy
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CityKaunas
RegionEurope
TypePublic
SubjectsHumanities; Social Sciences; Natural Sciences; Informatics; Economics and Management; Law; Political Science and Diplomacy; Arts; Catholic Theology; Agriculture (Agriculture Academy)
AccreditationCentre for Quality Assessment in Higher Education (SKVC); Lithuanian Ministry of Education, Science and Sport; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999)
Founded in 1922 as the University of Lithuania, renamed in 1930 after Vytautas the Great (the 15th-century Grand Duke under whom Lithuania reached its greatest territorial extent). 🕯️ Honest context: VMU was CLOSED BY THE SOVIET AUTHORITIES IN 1950 and only RE-ESTABLISHED IN 1989 during the independence movement — its re-founding by Lithuanian and emigre diaspora scholars was itself an act of national-cultural restoration. Approximately 8,500 students. Distinctive liberal-arts model (the only Lithuanian university with a US-style liberal-arts artes liberales structure). Incorporated the former Lithuanian agricultural university as its Agriculture Academy.
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