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Justas Tilvikas

Justas Tilvikas

Šalis
Denmark
Universitetas
University College Northern Denmark
Programa
Service, Hospitality & Tourism Management
Diplomo laipsnis
AP degree

Because I had already experienced university studies in my home country, I was able to clearly compare the two education systems.

I chose Denmark because of tuition-free education and the excellent conditions offered to students. The admission process was much easier than I expected. I only needed to pass the Kastu English language test and prepare a motivation letter.

Throughout the process, the Kastu team was always there to help. Whenever I had a question, I usually received an answer within an hour. That level of support made the application process feel clear, manageable, and much less stressful.

What impressed me most after starting university was how strongly the studies were connected to the real world of work.

The programme focuses much more on practical skills than on memorising theory. Instead of only listening to traditional lectures, we often attend seminars led by professionals from different companies. They share real experience, explain how the industry works, and help us understand how the knowledge we gain can be used in our future careers.

The university also offers opportunities to visit other countries and explore large international companies. These trips allow students to see professional environments from the inside, meet people working in the industry, and better understand what their future careers could look like.

You do not only learn about the business world from books. You get the chance to see it, experience it, and start building your own professional direction.

Of course, studying abroad is still a challenge. You have to become comfortable speaking a language that is not your own, adapt to a different culture, and learn how to manage everyday life independently.

But these challenges are also what make the experience so valuable. They help you become more confident, flexible, and prepared for an international career.

Looking back, I can honestly say that studying in Denmark gave me much more than academic knowledge. It gave me practical experience, a broader understanding of the world, and a much clearer picture of my professional future.

Even knowing about the challenges, I would choose to study in Denmark again without hesitation.

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