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Cooperation between VILNIUS TECH and UAB Teltonika IoT group: future plans and scholarships for students
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2021-05-14
Cooperation between VILNIUS TECH and UAB Teltonika IoT group: future plans and scholarships for students
On May 14 Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH) signed a cooperation agreement with UAB Teltonika IoT group.
In order to ensure that young people will have the best conditions to grow professionally, develop their skills, improve and become experts in their fields, UAB „Teltonika IoT group“ will contribute to the improvement of university studies. If necessary, they will give their recommendations or supervise students with their academic works and will give lectures on the most relevant topics. If possible, they will provide VILNIUS TECH with the necessary technical equipment, material of teaching methodology and help set up training laboratories.
According to Julius Švagždis, The Corporate Marketing director of “Teltonika IoT group”, the group's plans are to hire around 2,000 new specialists in Lithuania in next 4-5 years, most of them will be from technological specialties.
“In 10 years, the need for these specialists in Lithuania will be tripled. By investing now in the popularization of technological study fields we also contribute to the development of Lithuania as a high-tech country, ”says J. Švagždys.
VILNIUS TECH will help the “Teltonika IoT group” to research, organize training programs for employees, look for young talents who want to work in a company or do internships in academies.
It is expected that the development of university education and the study process, using the latest technologies, will increase talented specialists in the future in the technology field.
"We are contributing to this goal by paying even 36 scholarships, which coasts 3000 euros each, to the first-year of VILNIUS TECH engineering and information technology programs students," says The Corporate Marketing director.
In order to ensure that young people will have the best conditions to grow professionally, develop their skills, improve and become experts in their fields, UAB „Teltonika IoT group“ will contribute to the improvement of university studies. If necessary, they will give their recommendations or supervise students with their academic works and will give lectures on the most relevant topics. If possible, they will provide VILNIUS TECH with the necessary technical equipment, material of teaching methodology and help set up training laboratories.
According to Julius Švagždis, The Corporate Marketing director of “Teltonika IoT group”, the group's plans are to hire around 2,000 new specialists in Lithuania in next 4-5 years, most of them will be from technological specialties.
“In 10 years, the need for these specialists in Lithuania will be tripled. By investing now in the popularization of technological study fields we also contribute to the development of Lithuania as a high-tech country, ”says J. Švagždys.
VILNIUS TECH will help the “Teltonika IoT group” to research, organize training programs for employees, look for young talents who want to work in a company or do internships in academies.
It is expected that the development of university education and the study process, using the latest technologies, will increase talented specialists in the future in the technology field.
"We are contributing to this goal by paying even 36 scholarships, which coasts 3000 euros each, to the first-year of VILNIUS TECH engineering and information technology programs students," says The Corporate Marketing director.