Vilnius University of Applied Sciences (VIKO)

Overview

The VIKO university was founded in 2000 and at the moment more than 7100 students (2013), on 42 educational program at 7 faculties are trained here: Electronic engineer and Information scientist, Economy, Business management, Health care, Pedagogics, Art and creative technologies and Agrotechnology.

The VIKO university is open for innovations. This flexible and all the time the changing highest scientific institution which harmoniously unites requirements of labor market with development of promising areas of science and art.

The educational institution encourages creativity of teachers and students and seeks to allocate the last, qualitative knowledge and skills. The university tries to develop the general abilities and civil values which are so necessary for future work in students.

Expenses

Restaurants

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant - 5.00 EUR;

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course - 30.00 EUR;

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) - 4.51 EUR;

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) - 2.00 EUR;

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) - 2.00 EUR;

Cappuccino (regular) - 1.81 EUR;

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) - 1.04 EUR;

Water (0.33 liter bottle) - 0.68 EUR;

Markets

Milk (regular), (1 liter) - 0.83 EUR;

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) - 0.83 EUR;

Rice (white), (1kg) - 1.20 EUR;

Eggs (12) - 1.54 EUR;

Local Cheese (1kg) - 6.84 EUR;

Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1kg) - 4.79 EUR;

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) - 8.51 EUR;

Apples (1kg) - 0.96 EUR;

Banana (1kg) - 1.33 EUR;

Oranges (1kg) - 1.23 EUR;

Tomato (1kg) - 1.30 EUR;

Potato (1kg) - 0.36 EUR;

Onion (1kg) - 0.69 EUR;

Lettuce (1 head) - 1.01 EUR;

Water (1.5 liter bottle) - 0.66 EUR;

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) - 6.00 EUR;

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) - 0.82 EUR;

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) - 1.00 EUR;

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) - 1.00 EUR;

Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) - 3.00 EUR;

Transportation

One-way Ticket (Local Transport) - 1.00 EUR;

Monthly Pass (Regular Price) - 28.96 EUR;

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) - 0.75 EUR;

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) - 0.70 EUR;

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) - 9.00 EUR;

Gasoline (1 liter) - 1.13 EUR;

Utilities (Monthly)

Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment - 149.73 EUR;

1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) - 0.07 EUR;

Internet (10 Mbps, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) - 8.45 EUR;

All prices have approximate costs

Accommodation

The university provides to students the hostel being near the downtown. The hostel was are recently repaired. To the hostel there are single and double rooms which are completely arranged with necessary furniture. There is a common kitchen, a bathroom and Internet access.
Cost
Single room - 125 Euros a month (limited number of rooms);
Double room - 104 Euros a month from the person;
You can also live one in a double room - 154 Euros.