Vocational Bachelor Degree. Northern Lithuania College is non-governmental Higher School of Lithuania. It was founded in 2002 and approved by Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Lithuania. College has basic non-university studies and provides high education and professional qualification relevant to labour market needs, science and new technologies level. The graduates receive Vocational Bachelor Degree. Sources of College origin: 1993-2001 - Siauliai Business Consultation Center; 2001-2002 m - Northern Lithuania Business School established; From 2002 m. - Northern Lithuania College. Main strives of successful activity of College is the experience in practical business consultation and training and cooperation with Siauliai University, Siauliai Manufacturers Association, Siauliai Trade, Chamber of Industry and Handicraft, Business Incubator, Labour Exchange and other organizations of Siauliai city and district. Knowledge of real market needs and changes allows ensuring qualitative services for students. We prepare undergraduate students to meet or exceed performance expectations in initial professional positions and to build upon experiences to achieve career advancement. Our focus is on student development of disciplinary competence, effective communication skills, collaborative problem solving skills, competence in the use of technology and an understanding of the importance of ethical behavior. Northern Lithuania College has taken a firm place in the international community and its international policy aims to develop international cooperation and integration into the European and global academic community, to support and facilitate student and teacher exchange. It have created an atmosphere, where in a group both Lithuanians and other nationalities feel comfortable. The cooperation is based on short-term educational activities (such as workshops, seminars by guest professors), academic staff and student exchanges (such as the Erasmus programme), internships (such as the Leonardo Da Vinci programme); likewise it happens everywhere in the democratic world, the College applies for grants and win at international project competitions. College vision Northern Lithuania College activities are based upon humanistic values and democratic principles with a dual purpose, an inward focus on learning and an outward focus on service. College provides high education and professional qualification relevant to the labour market needs, science and new technologies level; struggles to ensure that the student experience fosters the transmission of knowledge as well as inspires intellectual curiosity in each student. College mission Founded in 2002, college distinguishes itself as a learning community with an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect; boasts having teachers with long-term practical work experience; possesses modern communication technologies and applies the latest teaching forms and methods; prepares qualified professionals who are able to work in a democratic, rapidly changing society and have stimulus for lifelong learning. Northern Lithuania College formula for success: Ability to experience life with open eyes, courage and strength, a constant evaluation of work, the awareness of market changes, professionalism and experience guarantee the implementation of all foreseen aims. |