Erudito Licėjus Expands International Baccalaureate Academic Scholarships from the Upcoming Academic Year
As the Erudito Licėjus grows, the number of students in the school increases, so starting from the academic year 2024-2025, the number of scholarships for studying in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) at Erudito Lyceum is being increased. Ten International Baccalaureate students in total will have the opportunity to study for free or with a 25% or 50% discount.
Academic Scholarship program is aimed at 10th-grade students who plan to enter the 11th grade of the International Baccalaureate Programme at Erudito Licėjus. Students eligible for the scholarship must have an overall score of 85% or higher in their final admission score. Licėjus is offering 10 scholarships to commend and support students who exemplify values such as academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and holistic development.
Eligibility Criteria:
Outstanding Academic Achievements:
This scholarship recognizes students with a consistent track record of academic excellence, demonstrating a dedicated commitment to scholarly pursuits.
Genuine Passion for Learning:
We are seeking candidates who exhibit a sincere passion for learning and a keen interest in exploring diverse facets of the world.
Achievements Beyond Academics:
In alignment with Erudito Licėjus’ holistic approach, we encourage students who have demonstrated accomplishments in extracurricular activities, community service, leadership, and creativity to apply.
All applicants will undergo an Entrance Exam and a Motivational Interview, during which extracurricular involvements will be considered. Candidates achieving a minimum overall score of more than 85% during the admissions process will be eligible for the scholarships. Score Calculation: 40% Academic Performance of the Previous School Year, 40% Entrance Test Performance, 20% Motivational Interview and CAS.
The scholarship amounts are as follows: 2 scholarships covering 100% of the tuition fees, 3 scholarships covering 50% of the tuition fees, and 5 scholarships covering 25% of the tuition fees. The amount for the 100% scholarship is 8200 euros, and for the 50% scholarship, it is 4100 euros.
Vilnius Erudito Licėjus is allocated 7 scholarships: 1 covering 100% of the tuition fees, 2 covering 50%, and 4 covering 25%. In Kaunas Erudito Licėjus, the distribution of IBDP scholarships is: 1 covering 100%, 1 covering 50%, and 1 covering 25%.
The scholarship is awarded for the entire two-year period of the International Baccalaureate Programme.
Why studying IBDP?
Studying the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) holds several significant advantages:
- Internationally Recognized: The IB program is a globally recognized two-year (11th-12th grade) secondary education curriculum offered in over 5000 schools across 158 countries.
- Holistic Content: The program focuses on integrating knowledge, active and responsible learning, and cultivating globally minded and civic-oriented individuals.
- Alignment with Erudito Licėjus’ Philosophy: The IB program aligns well with the educational philosophy and values of the Erudito Licėjus. It incorporates inclusive and experiential teaching methods, active collaborative project work, and writing skills.
- Language Emphasis: The program encourages language learning. All classes, except for Lithuanian, are conducted in English, and special textbooks designed for this international program are used.
- Preparation for Higher Education: The IB program provides a strong foundation of academic knowledge and skills for university studies worldwide.
- Equivalent to National Diplomas: The IB Diploma is equivalent to national high school diplomas. It’s a bilingual diploma, offering opportunities to choose university study programs in Lithuanian or English in both Lithuanian and global universities.
- Strong Foundation for Global Job Market: It provides a solid foundation of knowledge and experience, essential for competing in the global job market.
In summary, the IBDP not only offers a globally recognized educational framework but also nurtures a well-rounded individual with critical skills and competencies necessary for higher education and success in an increasingly interconnected world.
More about the International Baccalaureate program: https://erudito.lt/en/education/ibdp-11-12-grades/.
Prospective candidates seeking admission to the Erudito Licėjus‘ IBDP (International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme) for the 11th and 12th grades must participate in the admission process. This process involves completing an admission form, passing a knowledge, skills, and comprehension test, and participating in a motivational interview. The test for the year 2024 will be conducted on the following dates: February 28, March 27, April 17, and May 29. The test will commence at 14:00 and will last for 3 hours. The cost for the test is 70 Euros. The test will take place either at the school premises located at Aguonų St. 26 in Vilnius or at J. Gruodžio St. 9 in Kaunas. The scheduling of motivational interviews will be arranged individually after passing the test. To register for the test, you can send an email to info@erudito.lt. The admission form can be filled out in LT (Lithuanian) or EN (English).
Admission procedure can be found at: https://erudito.lt/en/admission/ibdp-11-12-grades/.
Would you like to learn more about International Baccalaureate studies and hear about the IBDP program firsthand? Join us for the Erudito Licėjus Open Door Day event on December 12th at 16:00, at Aguonų St. 26, Vilnius. You can register here.