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GO Abroad Fair have happened for the eighth year, however it was the first time that it was organized fully virtually. Partners from 41 universities located in 22 countries have visited the fair and shared exchange opportunities with KTU students. Guests from Europe,  Georgia, Armenia, USA, Mexico, Republic of South Africa, India, China, Taiwan and South Korea. In addition to partner universities, participants of the fair had a chance to meet with the representatives of companies and enterprises to get familiar with traineeship opportunities. To cap it all of, there were KTU students themselves sharing their experience abroad to encourage others to take the step towards this adventure

Traineeship Webinar Week

Date: April 20-23

Description: 4 webinars on diffeent aspects of traineeships abroad were delivered to help students to organize their preparation process from a good CV and LinkedIn application through decission which traineeship type to choose to preparation and successful engagement in the multicultural environment in the traineeship organisation abroad.

All webinars were supported with the present or past trainees experience and recommendations.

Speakers presentations

• Traineeship Webinar Week
• LinkedIn profile, CV and Motivational letter, Interview

Studies, Training and Reasearch Opportunities Abroad (for Master and PhD students)

Date: April 16 d.

Time: 5 PM-6:30 PM

Information about studies, training & research opportunities abroad, offered by BALTECH and NORDTEK networks, DAAD, DBU and EDUCATION EXCHANGES SUPPORT FOUNDATION as well as novelties of ERASMUS+” programme.

Presentations of the speakers

• State Scholarship for short-term Master and PhD studies
• DAAD @KTU – Research and Scholarship in Germany
• Nordtek
• Erasmus+ exchange studies and traineeship
• Baltech
• DBU

If you are not sure what Erasmus+ opportunities are and how you can use it, this is what you are looking for! Our Academic Mobility specialists will greet you with a cup of coffee and answer all your questions and doubts.

When? Every last Wednesday of the month

Time? 12:30-13:30

Where? Students Information and Service Center (Studentų st. 50)

Don’t be shy, come for the cup of tea, leave for Erasmus!

Date February 12   Time 11:30-14:30 h

Place Studentų St. 50, 1st floor lobby

The event is designed to provide information on studying  and internships abroad and to promote various exchange programmes available for KTU students.

• Find out about studying and internship abroad possibilities;
• Check presentations by incoming international students and former outgoing students;
• Consult with KTU academic mobility coordinator;
• Participate in the competition and win great prizes;
• Come to the fair and get invitation to the  International Party organised in the evening, February 12th.

More information: erasmus@ktu.lt

GO Abroad Fair 2020!

Date February 12   Time 11:30-14:30 h

Place Studentų St. 50, 1st floor lobby

The event is designed to provide information on studying  and internships abroad and to promote various exchange programmes available for KTU students.

• Find out about studying and internship abroad possibilities;
• Check presentations by incoming international students and former outgoing students;
• Consult with KTU academic mobility coordinator;
• Participate in the competition and win great prizes;
• Come to the fair and get invitation to the  International Party organised in the evening, February 12th.

More information: erasmus@ktu.lt

If you are a former KTU exchange student, we invite you to attend GO Abroad Fair 2020 to represent your host university.

Who is better to promote foreign universities and give our prospective exchange students important advice than you?

At the fair, Each University will be organized by country, and each country will have a group of stands and tables. As a participant, you are welcome to take promotional material, photos, etc. You can take a friend or two who went on exchange with you and you can represent your university together.

In order to participate as representative please register HERE.

PARTICIPANTS WILL BE AWARDED DIGITAL BADGES FOR VOLUNTEERING! More information on digital badges: https://students.ktu.edu/digital-badges/

The deadline for registration is 6th February.

For registration and further details about GO Abroad Fair 2020, please contact Exchange programmes coordinator erasmus@ktu.lt. In your registration, please indicate your name, country and home university. We will provide you all further information.

We are looking forward to see you there!

REGULATIONS

1. The contest takes place until the end of your mobility period but no later than 20th December 2020.
2. The contest is open only for KTU students and graduates already selected and leaving for an academic exchange programme.
3. The application is open from 21st January until 1st of February 2020.
4. Your application must meet all the requirements of this contest, as specified in the application form, to be eligible to win a prize. Applications that are incomplete or do not adhere to the requirements will be declined. In addition, you agree to accept the decisions of selection as final and binding as it relates to the content of this contest.

WINNER Selection:

On the 7 February 2020, 3 students will be nominated to become the Exchange ambassadors.

Only participants, selected to become Exchange Ambassadors will be notified. The information will be sent by an email. If an Exchange Ambassador cannot be contacted, an alternate student will be nominated.

An Exchange Ambassador agrees at least twice a month to send a good quality and unique photo together with a short blog story on the given topic (up to 150 words):

• the beginning of your trip to the exchange study / traineeship place
• first impressions on your arrival to the host university / company
• the main aspects and characteristics of exchange studies / traineeship place
• your accommodation in exchange country
• leisure and free time in exchange country
• discovering local food of exchange country
• new colleagues and friends in exchange country
• socializing with locals in exchange country
• exploring the best tourist attractions of that country
• culture of the exchange country
• everyday activities during your exchange studies / traineeship
• etc.

Use #DISCOVERedErasmus2020 for @ktustudentlife and @ktuspace (for Instagram posts and stories) as well as for @ktustudentams (for Facebook posts).

An ambassador agrees to share personal data (name and surname; faculty, exchange location and a personal content (stories and photos)) according to the rules of this contest.

The PRIZE:

An eBOOK READER will be given away as a reward at the end of Exchange Ambassador’s mobility period by KTU International Relations Department.

The publishing cost of a PREMIUM quality personalized PHOTO BOOK created only with Polarsteps App (www.polarsteps.com) will be covered at the end of every ambassador’s mobility period upon individual request but no later than 20th December 2020 (you need to use Polarsteps App during your exchange to create the PHOTO BOOK).

Limitation of Liability:

By entering this contest, you agree to release and hold harmless KTU International Relations Department to any claim or damage that may occur, directly or indirectly, whether caused by negligence or not, from: (i) such entrant’s participation in the contest and / or his / her acceptance, possession; (ii) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the contest; (iii) electronic or human error in the administration of the contest or the processing of applications.