"Nasdaq" will award scholarships to VU FEBA students to note the cooperation between VU FEBA and "Nasdaq Vilnius Services". The scholarships will be awarded to students of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration of Vilnius University studying in the Quantitative Economics study program.
"Nasdaq" is a global technology company serving capital markets and other industries, and its broad range of data, analytics, software, and services enable clients to reliably optimize and realize their business visions. In order to further strengthen their position in international markets, "Nasdaq" is keen to contribute to the training of highly skilled professionals, specifically in the field that combines big data analytics and financial expertise.
Students to receive a "Nasdaq" scholarship will be selected on the basis of their active participation in academic or social activities, their academic performance, their interest in the financial technology market, their practical knowledge or whether they plan to pursue a career in this field. "Nasdaq's" representatives say: "We aim to provide purposeful and practical application of knowledge during studies, we are ready to share the experience gained by our talented team members and consistently cultivate future talents in the financial market. "Nasdaq" is continuously expanding the pool of highly qualified talent in the Lithuanian market. Currently, the company employs a team of more than 400 talented professionals, who are highly valued throughout the "Nasdaq" group for their abilities, work ethic standards, team involvement and achievable results."
The students who will be awarded scholarships will be evaluated by a specially formed jury consisting of a representative of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, a representative of the University's Students’ Representation and two "Nasdaq" representatives. The scholarship will be awarded to as many as 3 students for one year of study.