Competition for study and accommodation tax benefits

In implementing its mission as a socially responsible university, VMU announces the start of a competition for tuition and dormitory accommodation tax benefits for students in difficult social situations, as well as the conditions for submitting documents. These benefits are granted to students for the fall semester of the 2013/2014 academic year.

Students applying for a tuition fee exemption and/or a dormitory accommodation fee exemption in the autumn semester of the 2013/2014 academic year must submit the following documents to the Student Affairs Office (S. Daukanto g. 27–212) by September 13 of this year (inclusive):
• Special form application for tuition fee exemption or dormitory accommodation fee exemption. When applying for tuition fee exemption, the application form must be approved by the dean of the faculty in which the student applying for the exemption studies;
• Certificates confirming the social status of the student's family.

When applying for both tuition fee and dormitory accommodation fee benefits, it is sufficient to submit one copy of each required document (in this case, in the application to which the documents are not attached, it is necessary to note that they are attached to another application).

Students applying for tax relief under VMU student incentive system for participation in the University's scientific, artistic, creative, sports and/or social activities, should contact their activity manager for mediation.

TUITION FEES BENEFITS

Students who do not have academic debts and are in a particularly difficult social situation, in order to apply for a tuition fee exemption for the fall semester of the 2013/2014 academic year, must fill out a special application form, indicating the reason why they should be granted this exemption. The application must be approved by the signature of the dean of the faculty in which the student studies.

The student must submit the completed application and accompanying documents to the Student Affairs Office (S. Daukanto g. 27–212) by September 13 of this year (inclusive).

Priority for granting tuition fee relief is given based on the following criteria:
1. the average of the last session;
2. the student's social situation, giving priority to:
• students who, before reaching the age of majority, were placed under guardianship (custody) in accordance with the procedure established by law or both of their parents (if they had a single parent) are deceased;
• for disabled students;
• for students from families with 4 or more children.
VMU employees also have the right to apply for a tuition fee discount.

DORMITORY ACCOMMODATION TAX BENEFITS

Students who are in an extremely difficult social situation, in order to apply for a dormitory accommodation fee exemption in the fall semester of the 2013/2014 academic year, must fill out a special application form, indicating the reason why they should be granted this exemption.

The student must submit the completed application and accompanying documents to the Student Affairs Office (S. Daukanto g. 27–212) by September 13 of this year (inclusive).

Priority for granting dormitory accommodation tax relief is given taking into account the social situation of students, with priority given to:
• students who, before reaching the age of majority, were placed under guardianship (custody) in accordance with the procedure established by law or both of their parents (if they had a single parent) are deceased;
• for disabled students;
• for students from families with 4 or more children.

The results of the competition for granting tax benefits for accommodation in a dormitory will be announced on September 20 of this year, and the results of the competition for granting tuition fee benefits will be announced on September 25 of this year on the VMU website, the FirstClass intranet system, and the Student Affairs Office bulletin board.

STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICE
• S. Daukanto St. 27, rooms 210-212, 44249 Kaunas
• Phone (8 37) 327 977, (8 37) 751 175
• Fax (8 37) 327 977
• Email info@srt.vdu.lt
• Internet Office of Student Affairs

Documents submitted for the tender 3

Accommodation tax relief application form

Tuition fee exemption application form