Established in 2000, Vilniaus kolegija (Vilnius College) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Vilnius (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Lietuvos Respublikos vietimo ir mokslo ministerija (Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Lithuania), Vilniaus kolegija (VK) is a medium-sized coeducational Lithuanian higher education institution. Vilniaus kolegija (VK) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 21 years old Lithuanian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. VK also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
