Details
- Status
- Open
- Publication date
- 10 November 2025
- Opening date
- Deadline model
- Single-stage
- Deadline date
- 1 May 2026, 10:00 (CEST)
- Funding programme
- Industrial Ecosystem
- Digital
- Level of funding
- National level
Description
Overview
Objectives
The aim of the re-/up-skilling scholarships is to promote lifelong learning and re-/up-skilling in advanced digital skills among European citizens.
Activities/actions supported
Participation in 1-2 month duration short-term courses, organised in place at VILNIUS TECH.
Anticipated outcomes
The call aims to promote life-long learning and re-/up-skill in the area of advanced digital skills.
Institution providing the funding
European Commisision
Size of funding
EUR 300 000
Conditions
Overview of eligibility criteria
The scholarships can be awarded to persons who are citizens of the European Union and have passed short-term courses, offered by the MERIT project in VILNIUS TECH from the period of September 2024 to June 2026, but are not officially students of VILNIUS TECH.
Overview of award criteria
Applications will be assessed on the basis of a range of criteria, including how well the need for the scholarship as well as re-/up-skilling needs are justified.
Procedures
Application procedures
STUDENT can write an application (hereinafter referred to as the APPLICATION) to the study program committee and apply for funding.
5.3. The application should contain the following information:
In order to apply, students have to provide:
- a copy of the certificate of short-term course completion;
- a copy of a passport or personal ID, illustrating the person's nationality;
- confirmation that the scholarship will be used to cover study expenses (travel, study material or resource purchase costs) and will not lead to a double funding situation.
Applications are accepted during working hours at the Department of Information Technology (Saulėtekio ave. 11, Vilnius, room SRL-I 511, fmit
vilniustech [dot] lt (fmit[at]vilniustech[dot]lt)) until May 1, 2026.
Application support available
For further information, please contact: simona [dot] ramanauskaitevilniustech [dot] lt (simona[dot]ramanauskaite[at]vilniustech[dot]lt)