Name, surname Address (street, house number, flat number, city/town) Telephone number E-mail address ______________________________ To the Head of Doctoral Institution APPLICATION No. _____ - -2013 I request a permission to participate in the open competition for doctoral studies in the field of Law. I choose the following topic(s)1: Topics Doctoral Institution Chosen topic(s) (please specify priority as No. 1 and 2) 1. Development Tendencies of Modern Private Law Developments and Perspectives of Contractual Relations Regulation: 1.1. Comparative Aspects MRU Impact of Soft Law Instruments on Development of Civil and Civil Procedure 1.2. Law 2. Development Tendencies and Perspectives of Transnational Legal Systems Ensuring the Effectiveness of European Union Law in the Member States of the 2.1. European Union 2.2. Citizenship - Institute of Transnational Legal Systems MRU 2.3. The Protection of Privacy in Cyberspace: Legal Issues 2.4. Problems Related to Reservations to Human Rights Treaties 3. Legal Policy and Its Development in Lithuania 3.1. Policy of Legislation and Implementation of Justice MRU 3.2. Private Law Solutions to Challenges of Ageing 4. Economic Law of Russia, China and India Studies on the Legal Systems of New Economic Powers: Uniqueness, Reception 4.1. MRU and Relation to Other Legal Systems 5. Development of Constitutionalism, Constitutionalization of Law, Problems of Constitutional and Administrative Justice Improvement of Administrative and Administrative Procedural Law in Public 5.1. Administration Field in Globalization View 5.2. The Influence of the Global Economic Crisis on the Constitutional Doctrine MRU Importance of Sustainable Development as Main Principle of EU Environmental 5.3. Law to Constitutional, Administrative, Administrative Procedural and Environmental Law of Member States 6. Optimization of Criminal Justice: Protection of Human Rights in the National, Regional and Global Level 6.1. Use of New Criminalistic Methods in Criminal Investigations MRU 6.2. The Trends of Internationalization and Europeisation of Criminal Procedure 7. Areas of Law Affected by Processes of Globalization 7.1. Issues of Cultural Heritage Rights Changes of the Principles of Supervision and Regulation of Securities Market in 7.2. the European Union and Their Impact on Securities Market Regulation in VMU Lithuania 7.3. Criminal Liability Issues Related to Mentally Disordered (Mentally Ill) Persons 1 One can choose not more than two topics. In case two topics are selected, the candidate must prepare two doctoral dissertation projects. I graduated from Master’s study programme or other studies corresponding to this level: Name of higher education institution 2 Qualification degree Study programme Graduation year The following documents enclosed: Copy of MA degree or documents proving available qualification, supplements and the copies of documents approved by the Admission Commission One letter of recommendation of a researcher in law Curriculum Vitae Motivation letter List of personal research works and their off-prints, if there are any (to be handed in) The research project (.doc or .docx) in digital media (digital media is not returned) Copy of the passport page containing personal information or copy of the ID card One photo (3 cm x 4 cm) Documents, proving the change of surname, if not all documents are under the same surname Other documents which an applicant wishes to submit (a certificate indicating having knowledge in foreign language (TOEFL, IELTS) or other documents showing candidate’s qualifications) Admission fee paid to MRU or VMU bank account, copy of the check or copies of documents proving that the applicant is exempt from payment of admission fee Have you studied in any state financed doctoral study programmes at Lithuanian universities: YES NO Are you participating in this year admission for doctoral studies in any other school of higher education: YES NO (If any of the answers above is „Yes“, please fill out the annex to the application form) I guarantee that the provided data are true. (Date) 2 (Applicant‘s signature) In case you have acquired more than one Master’s qualification degree, please choose the one which will be included in the calculation of the competitive score. ANNEX TO THE APPLICATION FORM FOR THE ADMISSION TO DOCTORAL STUDIES IN LAW If you have studied in any state financed doctoral study programmes at Lithuanian universities : Form Institution Field Year Full time Extended Reason for studies termination: _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ You are participating in this year admission for doctoral studies in any other school of higher education: Institution Field Admission results publication date