LCC International University

**LCC International University**

Type	Private, Christian
Established	1991
President	Marlene Wall
Students	650
Location	Klaipėda, Lithuania
Campus	Semi-rural
Website	http://www.lcc.lt/

LCC International University is a nationally and internationally recognized liberal arts institution in the city of Klaipėda, Lithuania. Established in 1991 by a joint venture of Lithuanian, Canadian and American foundations, LCC has distinguished itself in the region by offering a unique, future-oriented style of education and an interactive academic environment. The LCC education places broad-based education within the context of a Christian academic community in order to extend education beyond the classroom. As a part of LCC's vision to prepare students to participate actively in the life of their home communities, the role of each individual in the building of society is emphasized through active participation in community projects and practica.

Accreditations

Main campus

The Republic of Lithuania recognizes LCC as a Bachelor's and Master's Degrees granting university. See full list of all accredited institutions in Lithuania (check the list of non-state higher education institutions for more details). Please see the License of Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Lithuania for LCC International University to implement higher education university B.A. and M.A. level studies.

Study Programs

Students at LCC International University enroll in four bachelor programs of study: International Business Administration, English Language and Literature, Psychology, Theology, Contemporary Communication and International Development and Foreign Relations. LCC also offers two Master of Arts (M.A.) degrees: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and International Management program in partnership with Taylor University (Indiana, USA).

University Community

The current student enrollment is 650 (50% from Lithuania, 50% International), who come from more than 25 countries of the world. Each semester 35 Study Abroad students come to LCC from North American universities. One-third of LCC faculty are Lithuanian while two-thirds are from Western Europe, Canada and the United States.

External links

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University website

Universities in Lithuania

Largest universities	Vilnius University Mykolas Romeris University Vilnius Gediminas Technical University Kaunas University of Technology Vytautas Magnus University

Public institutions	General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Medical Academy Veterinary Academy Klaipėda University Lithuanian Sports University Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre Aleksandras Stulginskis University Šiauliai University Vilnius Academy of Art Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences

Private institutions	ISM University of Management and Economics LCC International University Telšiai Bishop Vincentas Borisevičius Priest Seminary European Humanities University Vilnius University International Business School Kazimieras Simonavičius University Vilnius St. Joseph Seminary

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