Study location	Lithuania, Kaunas
Academic field	Teacher training and education science (ISCED 14) Training teachers - primary (JACS X120)
Type	Bachelor, full-time
Nominal duration	(240 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	B.Sc. (Bachelor of Education, Teacher‘s Qualification)

Tuition fee	€3,426 per year
Application fee	€100 one-time
Registration fee	€149.99 one-time Includes: – Consultations for selection of HEI – Migration & visa consultation – Registration in the Baltic Center database – HEI admission documents’ check – General testing for all Baltic Center HEIs – Admission Examination – Student’s admission to HEI – Documents’ arrangement for the payments to HEI – Invitation for the embassy. The period of preparation from week to two months - You will access to admission system with extra BONUS information& - You will have your own manager and curators on each stage of admission process. You can receive DISCOUNT and pay only 104.99 EUR, for more information visit our FREE webinar “Education in Europe”. Register on English Language: study.baltic-center.eu/admission-webinar-en Register on Russian Language: study.baltic-center.eu/admission-webinar-ru

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in any language Please provide the secondary school leaving certificate in the original language. If the diploma is not issued in English, a certified translation should be provided. The document must be legalised/apostilled. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. It is necessary to have notarized certified documents translated, legalized and apostilled.

Territory requirements	Applications are NOT accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Bangladesh, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen.

Language requirements

English One of next variants, if you have no any of this certificates you can pass University or Baltic Center Exams: TOEFL 87-109 iBT/534-633 PBT, IELTS 5-6,5, Cambridge English First (FCE), BEC Vantage, Michigan ECCE, PTE General Level 3, TOEIC Listening & Reading 785, TOEIC Speaking & Writing 310). After admission, all students have to take English language test at the Institute of Foreign Languages at Vytautas Magnus University. If English level is below B2 students will have to study English to reach C1 level (in first four semesters of Bachelor studies).

Other requirements	At least 2 reference(s) should be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. Education Documents (School Diploma and Transcript of Records) will need to be assessed by the accredited institution during the first semester of studies. Upload your Curriculum vitae.

Overview

The aim of the Polish language and literature pedagogy program is to prepare highly qualified pedagogues for basic and secondary education with fundamental knowledge of Polish philology, who, based on the acquired intercultural, professional, general and personal competencies, would be able to ensure quality education, create various learning opportunities, develop students’ and their own competencies, be able to guide the acquired competencies in independent educational activities, other activities requiring knowledge of the Polish language and culture, and further learning.

Programme structure

Students will be able to:

- create the content of education at various levels of education on the basis of theoretical, practical and didactic knowledge of Polish philology;
- plan, organize, manage the educational process and carry out other activities related to the knowledge of the Polish language and knowledge of Polish culture and literature in Lithuanian evironmend.
- analyze, systematize, critically evaluate information;
- present a business idea or opinion, to argue a decision or research results in oral and / or written form in Polish and another foreign language.
- plan, organize, carry out and summarize activities and research in the fields of Polish philology and educational sciences.
- operate and learn collaboratively in the community of the institution, in groups of learners and in other settings.
- take responsibility for the quality of the professional process.

Career opportunities

Graduates will be able to continue their studies in master’s programs in education or the humanities. Graduates of the program will be ready for pedagogical work. They will be able to find employment:
- in general education schools, other educational institutions,
- in state, public and private organizations related to the Polish language, literature and culture, as well as linguistic and cultural education,
- in Polish media editorial office in Lithuania and abroad.