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„VIP Check-in“ Welcome Week2017

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• KTU 4 paths

• Startup space

• Finance (scholarships, other financial support)

• For your convenient (IT, printing, e-mail, resorts, psychologicalhelp)

• KTU Library

• Time management

Content

Your opportunities at KTU are endless!

We will help you to:

• discover your self-fulfilment;

• boost your skills for career development;

• use all possible leisure activities at KTU.

KTU 4 paths

– Mentorship programme

Career mentor Academic mentor

This is a professional who can advise on career planning, personal development issues and is acquainted with the specialty in the labor market.

Career mentors are selected from 10 to 25 September.

The Academic Mentor

concentrates on the individual

needs and goals of the student.

When a student clearly perceives

them, he is much better at

learning, more successful in

completing his studies,

effectively using his entire time.

The selection of the Academic

Advisor is ongoing.

Research mentor

A member of the academic staff in the field of science. He can advise on research activities or help launch research in the field.

The selection of research mentors is ongoing.

Tutor

A lecturer or volunteer student who will help to deepen your knowledge in a particular field (mathematics, informatics, physics, chemistry, etc.). The Tutor provides counseling on the chosen subject in individual or small groups.

The consultation timetable for the current semester is set up at the end of September and February and is published in the Academic Information System (AIS) Mentoring Programmesection.

Peer mentor

Peer mentor is a senior student who helps the first year students to enter the university life and ensures the successful start of studies. Mentor contacts are visible in the Academic Information System (AIS) under the Mentoring Programme section.

Greta Stupelytė

Mentorship programme coordinator

Studentų str. 67-205, Kaunas+370 (603) 71410guided@ktu.lt

www.ktu.edu Students

– career competenciesdevelopment programme

• Trainings and series of workshops

• Group and individual career consultations

• Career events

• Dissemination of good practice

KTU Career Days 2017 (October 17, Kaunas

„Žalgiris“ Arena

For more information:

ww.ktu.edu Students KTU Career Days

130 participants – public and private companies

6000 students

400 internship offers

600 job offers

> 6000 participants

> 3000 CV‘s

Thousands of handshakes

• You will develop your career competences.

• You will contain better knowledge of labor market and your abilities, so

your choice of the path of studies will get more targeted.

• Cooperation with science and business professionals will help you to

expand the circle contacts.

• Your adaptation in university will be quicker.

• You will have an advantage in labor market because your future

employer cares not only about your achievements in studies, but also

about your extra-curricular activity.

Start planning your career today, be in labour market!

Eglė Klepackienė

Career planning consultant

Student str. 67-205, Kaunas

+370 686 19341

wanted@ktu.lt

www.ktu.edu Students

– be active

Leisure

Sport teams

You will represent the University in various championships and competitions, meet friends, you will check your „flight“ capabilities: how high, how far, how fast Y o u c a n.

More information:

FACEBOOK KTU Sporto centras

activated@ktu.lt

– ComprehensiveDevelopment

• International exchanges and travels;

• Discovering Lithuania;

• Stargazing from the roof of the University;

• Researches of marketing and financesmarkets;

• Social events;

• Event management;

• Medieval dances;

• Magazine editing and writing articles;

• Creating/ directing a film or show

• Interesting scientific experiments;

• Construction and soldering;

• Painting on water, canvas or hands;

• Comprehensive representation of students;

• Overcoming the fear of publicspeaking.

United connects 22 student organizations, which can be divided into:

• SCIENTIFIC student organisations

and

• LEISURE TIME student organisations

Viktorija Baltrūnaitė

Social activities coordinator

Studentų str. 50-167, Kaunasmob. +370 (612) 936 32email: united@ktu.lt

www.ktu.edu studentams

KTU Startup Space

• We provide advice and support on important questions.

• You have an idea and you’re eager to make it into reality;

• You are looking for teammembers;

• You want to shareexperience in business.

FINANCE / SCHOLARSHIPS

University’s talent scholarship

• scholarship is awarded for exceptional academic, scientific or artistic results, active extra-curricular activities in the areas of business,innovations and social activities.

• All students of the first, second cycle, integrated and non-degree studies can participate in the competition except for first cycle firstyear students in their first semester.

• The amount is 250 Eur per month and is awarded in spring andautumn semesters under procedure of competition.

FINANCE / SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarships of Companies and Sponsors

• May be given for talented students. The application and requirements differ depending on the individual scholarship which could be one-time, monthly, etc.

• Information about open calls is published on ktu.edu and advertised

• in the faculties.

• Contests are held in the end of autumn and spring semesters.

FINANCE / SCHOLARSHIPS

One-time Incentive Scholarship

• May be given by Faculty‘s Dean‘s (up to 114 EUR) or Rector’s (up to 304 EUR) decision to the student who is active in social life, participates in various projects and other extra-curricular activities.

Rector’s one-off incentive scholarship

• awarded for exceptional academic, scientific or artistic results, activeextra-curricular activities in the areas of business, innovations andsocial activities.

FINANCIAL SUPPORT

• Social support from the government;

• Dormitory fee reduction;

• Dormitory room priority appointment;

• One-time social scholarship;

• Support for international conferences and other activities;

• Support for students with special needs.

PSYCHOLOGICAL HELP

KTU students may receive free psychological services.

• Individual and group consultations;

• Stress management workshops;

• Relaxations.

Registration to consultations: psichologas@ktu.lt

FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE / PRINTING

• KTU has multifunctional self-service printing, scanning, copyingmachines

Easier and faster

• send SMS via1669 with text (KTU2) if you want to receive 2 Eurcoupon for printing services or write KTU3 if you want to receive 3 Eur coupon.

FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE / KTU RESORTS

Take some time off at:

• „Politechnika“ at Palanga resort;

• „Šlavantėlis“ in Lazdijų r.;

• „Preila“ in Neringa resort.

We know that it is essential to get proper days off from your studies!

FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE / IT

Sign in to:

• KTU (AIS);

• EDUROAM.

• Office 365 (get free Office 2016)

• https://live.ktu.lt/dreamspark

FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE / E-MAIL

• Sign here (http://pastas.ktu.lt)• Your signature in mailbox:

SincerelyName Surname / Bachelor student / Master studentFaculty I Academic groupYour Faculty+370 37 xxx xxx I +370 6xx xx xxx Name.surname@ktu.eduktu.edu

Remember, that you have to regularly check and use the email service provided by the University and the access to the University’s AIS.

• Facebook KTU international students

• Instagram KTUstudentlife

LET‘S CONNECT!

LIBRARY

300 000 e-books 23 000 e-journals

Subject guides

Databases

Catalogues24/7

Study modules

literature

LIBRARY

1200000 books

300000 e-book

Leisure zones

Group learning spaces

Individual learning spaces

Silent learning spaces

Wi-Fi Printing/ copying/ scanning

LIBRARY

Consultations with a subject librarian

Where to find us?

I–V 8–21

VI 9–17

I–V 8–21

VI 9–17I–V 8–21

VI 9–17I–V 8–18

VI 9–17

I–V 8–21

VI 9–18

BECOMING A STUDENT

University offers you:

• More activities: discover your potential and join various sportsactivities or student organizations;

• Career possibilities: volunteering, practice, traineeships, job offers;

• More responsibilities: prioritize your activities.

HOW TO LEARN?

• Find a convenient spot;

• Keep on track with your studyplan;

• Make a short list of what is themost important;

• If you have questions –always ask;

• Have enough sleep;

• Don‘t forget to eat right.

„VIP Check-in“ Welcome Week2017

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