Vilnius University of Applied Sciences

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Vilnius University of Applied Sciences (Lithuanian : Vilniaus kolegija) or VIKO is a Lithuanian vocational university (kolegija), established on 1 September 2000 upon reorganizing three higher schools in Vilnius: Schools of Electronics, Economics and Commerce. [1] It is the largest university of applied sciences in Lithuania, hosting 6,793 students and ~460 teaching staff (according to October 2015 data). [2] [3] [4] Vilnius University of Applied Sciences is the best rated vocational university (kolegija) in Lithuania. [5]

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References

  1. "Istorija". viko.lt (in Lithuanian). 30 July 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  2. "Facts and Figures". viko.lt. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  3. "Paaiškėjo galutiniai stojimų į aukštąsias mokyklas rezultatai: populiariausios – socialinių mokslų studijos". Lrt.lt (in Lithuanian). 29 August 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  4. Paulauskaitė, Gintarė (23 August 2018). "Daugiausia studentų rugsėjį sulauks Vilniaus universitetas ir Vilniaus kolegija". madeinvilnius.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  5. "Paskelbti geriausių šalies mokyklų ir universitetų reitingai". Lrt.lt (in Lithuanian). 8 May 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  6. "Faculty of Electronics and Informatics". viko.lt. 30 September 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  7. "Faculty of Economics". viko.lt. 30 September 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  8. "Faculty of Business Management". viko.lt. 30 September 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  9. "Faculty of Health Care". viko.lt. 1 October 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  10. "Faculty of Agrotechnologies". viko.lt. 1 October 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  11. "Faculty of Pedagogics". viko.lt. 1 October 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  12. "Faculty of Arts and Creative Technologies". viko.lt. 1 October 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2019.

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