| Vilniaus universiteto Šiaulių akademija | |
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| Latin: Universitas Vilnensis Academiae Saulensis | |
| Type | Public | 
|---|---|
| Established | 1997 (as Šiauliai University) 2021 (as part of Vilnius University) | 
| Rector | prof. dr. Renata Bilbokaitė | 
| Students | 1,450 | 
| Location | , | 
| Campus | Urban | 
| Website | https://www.sa.vu.lt/en | 
Vilnius University Šiauliai Academy (Lithuanian: Vilniaus universiteto Šiaulių akademija), established in 1997, is located in Šiauliai, Lithuania. As of 2008, the University was attended by approximately 11,800 students.[1]
History
Šiauliai University was founded by a merger of the Šiauliai Pedagogical Institute and the Šiauliai Polytechnical Faculty of the Kaunas University of Technology. The latter had been a branch of the former Kaunas Polytechnical Institute branch since 1959. On 1st of January 2021 Šiauliai University become a part of Vilnius University and was renamed to Vilnius University Šiauliai Academy.[2]
Structure
The Academy has 3 institutes:[3]
Institute of Education;
Institute of Regional Development;
Lifelong Learning Center.
Gallery
 VU Šiauliai Academy II Palace VU Šiauliai Academy II Palace
 VU Šiauliai Academy Information Centre[4] VU Šiauliai Academy Information Centre[4]
 VU Šiauliai Academy Botanical Garden VU Šiauliai Academy Botanical Garden
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