The Council is an advisory body of the University, the purpose of which is the determination, analysis and monitoring of the University’s strategic development directions, as well as the maintenance and development of strategic international, political, business and cultural relations, attracting financial funds and investment capital. The University Council is formed for a term of three years from the rectorate of the University, heads of the most important departments and students, distinguished Lithuanian and foreign scientists, representatives of business, politics, culture and society.