Study location	Lithuania, Vilnius
Academic field	Social studies (JACS L000)
Type	Undergraduate, full-time
Nominal duration	4 years (240 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	Bachelor (Bachelor of Social Sciences)

Tuition fee	€2,628 per year Tuition fees for academic year 2022-2023 will be confirmed in May, 2022 after the normative fees are set by the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of Lithuania. The fees will not change for those who submitted the application and paid the application fee prior to the decision of the Ministry.
Application fee	€100 one-time Application fee is not refundable. Payment details will be provided after submitting the application.

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher) Additional educational documents (such as results of state examinations or pre-University education) might be required according to applicant’s country of residence. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Lithuanian / Russian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements	English Proficiency level not lower than B1 (following the Common Framework of Reference for Language approved by the Council of Europe). Accepted proof of proficiency: IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Cambridge English. Certificate is not required if your native language is English or if your previous studies were conducted fully in English language.

Other requirements	A motivation letter must be added to your application. Motivation letter should include: short introduction, personal SWOT (Strenghts, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) analysis, individual expectations of the programme.

More information	mruni.eu/..am/social-work-and-human-rights

Overview

The final goal of the Programme is to train social workers of high personal and professional competence, holders of Bachelor’s degree, who are able to professionally act in spheres of national social life, who are able to provide high quality social services, strengthen abilities of individuals, groups and communities to adapt to environment through restoration and strengthening of social links, integration into society and sustaining social participation.

Career opportunities

The academic qualifications allow for social worker’s job in municipalities, child protection services, centres for social help like day care centre, night shelters, crisis centres, penitentiaries, most public and confessional organizations that take care of different disturbance groups.