Scholarship Maintenance Policies
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Which type of scholarship is intended for students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance?

  • State Study Fund
  • International Student Identity Card (ISIC)
  • ISM Advancement Scholarship (correct)
  • Social Scholarships
  • What benefit does the Lithuanian Student Identity Card provide to students?

  • Access to research grants and resources
  • Priority in scholarship applications
  • Free access to all international universities
  • Discounts on public transportation and cultural events (correct)
  • Which financial support is available to students based on their economic situation rather than academic performance?

  • State Study Fund
  • International Student Identity Card (ISIC)
  • ISM Advancement Scholarship
  • Social Scholarships (correct)
  • Which of the following is true about the State Study Fund?

    <p>It offers loans and grants based on student enrollment status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What advantage does the International Student Identity Card (ISIC) offer?

    <p>Access to over 150,000 discounts worldwide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required if a student's Lithuanian Student Card (LSP) is lost?

    <p>Report it to the police and fill out a notification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a student do if their LSP is stolen?

    <p>Submit a police report to ISM SA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the validity period of the ISIC card?

    <p>12 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can a student obtain an ISIC in Lithuania?

    <p>ISM Library</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cost of obtaining an ISIC card with an integrated Vilnius Public Transport e-ticket?

    <p>13 euros</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is true regarding the Lithuanian Student Card (LSP)?

    <p>It must be taken to the administrator for synchronization before first use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can a student be granted academic leave?

    <p>Only after successfully completing their first semester</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a requirement for maintaining the ISM Advancement Scholarship?

    <p>An average grade no lower than the course and program average grade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum duration for which a student may take academic leave?

    <p>1 year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstance is the State Study Fund scholarship not received?

    <p>If the account details are not provided on the required website</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is eligible for a social scholarship?

    <p>Students from financially unstable families</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which benefit does the Lithuanian Student Identity Card (LSP) provide?

    <p>50% discount for long-distance transport in Lithuania</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the discount for employees of sponsoring companies when a student takes academic leave?

    <p>The discount is lost for the next study semesters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true regarding academic debt and scholarships?

    <p>Academic debt lowers the average grade but does not automatically lead to loss of scholarship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Lithuanian Student Identity Card (LSP)?

    <p>To serve as proof of personal student status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a student loses their LSP?

    <p>They must order a new LSP through the lsp.lt system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Scholarships and Discounts

    • Scholarships are maintained if a student's average grade meets or exceeds the course and program average.
    • Receiving academic debt does not automatically result in scholarship loss; it merely affects GPA.
    • Students' GPAs are reviewed annually during summer.
    • Notification of scholarship cancellation is provided via email by ISM administration.

    Conditions for Losing a Scholarship

    • Scholarships can be lost due to:
      • Loss of student status.
      • Violations of the ISM ethics code as assessed by the ethics commission.
      • Average grade falling below the course-specific average at year-end.
      • Non-fulfillment of financial obligations.
      • ISM Advancement Scholarship is forfeited if a student ranks below the top ten in GPA at the end of the year or takes an academic leave.

    Special Discounts and Their Conditions

    • Discounts for sponsoring company employees are forfeited during academic leave.

    Types of Scholarships

    • State Scholarship: Covers the normative tuition fee for one year; must indicate an account on www.vsf.lt for fund transfers.
    • Social Scholarship: Aids financially unstable families and students with disabilities; covers full tuition fees with partnerships from the university.

    Lithuanian Student Identity Card (LSP)

    • The LSP establishes a student's status in Lithuania and offers various discounts, including 50% off long-distance transport and 80% off public transport.
    • LSP must be ordered through www.lsp.lt; lost cards can be reordered via the same site.

    Student Rights

    • Access to necessary learning facilities (classrooms, computer labs, library).
    • Receiving course syllabi, assessment systems, and related study information.
    • Participation in quality assessment and suggestions for improvements.
    • Options for alternative assignment completion for students with disabilities.
    • Recognition of study results from other institutions.
    • Ability to take academic leave without losing student status.
    • Engagement in institutional self-management through student representation.
    • Opportunity for participation in international study or internship competitions.

    Additional Student Responsibilities

    • A EUR 100 fine applies if the LSP is lost and not reordered.
    • Stolen LSPs must be reported to the police with documentation provided to ISM SA before ordering a new one.
    • Valid LSPs post-study must be returned for a hole to be drilled.

    International Student Identity Card (ISIC)

    • ISIC proves student status and grants discounts; however, it is not officially recognized in Lithuania (LSP is required).
    • Available at the ISM Library, the ISIC costs EUR 11 (EUR 12 with integrated transport ticket).
    • ISIC must be synchronized with the administrator for first-time use.

    Academic Leave Policies

    • Academic leave can be requested after the first semester completion.
    • Length of leave can extend up to one year; exceptional cases (e.g., maternity, illness) are considered.
    • Requests for leave must be submitted two weeks prior to the semester start; not permitted during the last semester of study.

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    This quiz covers the policies regarding the maintenance of scholarships and discounts during a student's academic journey. It details how GPA impacts scholarship eligibility, the review process, and communication from administration regarding scholarship status.

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