Programs in Lithuania 2025

Joint doctoral studies with Vytautas Magnus University, Klaipėda University, General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania (coordinating institution: Vytautas Magnus University).

KTU is the leader in Lithuania in providing computer science studies, and the bachelor’s study programmes in this field are constantly on the list of the most popular ones among prospective students.

This program is designed to educate undergraduates in communication, focusing on preparing them for careers in the entertainment industry. Students will develop the skills to create, manage, and execute large-scale entertainment projects. The entertainment industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors globally, including in Lithuania.

The Bachelor in Russian Philology programme is open to candidates with no Russian proficiency. Learning of the Russian language shall commence upon the student’s admission. Studies with a perfect balance of language and literature also provide knowledge of Slavic culture and ties between Russian literature and culture and Lithuania.

The international Master in East European and Eurasian Studies (MIREES) is a Second cycle Joint Degree (120 ECTS), awarded by the University of Bologna, Department of Political and Social Sciences in cooperation with the partner universities of Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas, Lithuania, and the University of Zagreb Croatia.

It is the main PhD study programme in Lithuania directly related to knowledge of creation of high added-value solutions for various sectors of industry: aerospace, water, ground and air transport, renewable and nuclear energy. The accounting of such strategic energy resources, as oil, gas, electricity, etc. depends on measurable quantities.

Bachelor’s in Public Governance at KTU is uniquely designed so that you will be able to learn the best public management practices not only in Lithuania but also in the US. Since 2019, the programme offers a dual degree with the University of Central Florida (UCF) that is located in Orlando, USA.

KTU master’s study program in Electronics Engineering is one of its kind in Lithuania. It is based on the use of theoretical knowledge at the systemic level, the application of contemporary methods to design hardware/software architectures, and on research-based development of the most advanced technological solutions in close cooperation with industry.

This flexible, one-year LLM program, delivered in English, provides an entry point to a wide range of different careers, including legal practice and entrepreneurship. It is delivered by specialists from Lithuania, Netherlands, and Spain working in the field of legal technology, and ensures students get the benefit of the latest technologies and industry standards.

Become an expert in cybersecurity area and management. Build your skills with our interdisciplinary study program, with topics of cybersecurity risk management, cybersecurity modelling, personal data protection, security economics, intellectual property, cybersecurity regulation and so much more in the programme which has no analogues neither Lithuania, neither in the whole Baltic region (Latvia, Estonia, Poland)!

The PhD studies in Communication and Information organized at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) in Kaunas (Lithuania) aims to address the pressing issues in the contemporary and dynamically evolving field of media and communications, which is shaped by politico-economic, sociocultural, and technological factors, and explores media-infused societal transformations and communicative impact on individual, groups, and social dimensions.

KTU doctoral studies in Management analyse relevant and complex problems of management; the scientists of this field in Lithuania started thesis research in such areas as public administration, knowledge and awareness management, intellectual capital management, marketing and business (industrial) systems. Topics of the dissertation research of doctoral studies are closely related to fundamental and applied research conducted by the university’s scientists.

The Doctoral Program in Communication and Information Studies organized at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) in Kaunas (Lithuania) aims to address the pressing issues in the contemporary and dynamically evolving field of media and communications, which is shaped by politico-economic, socio-cultural, and technologic factors, and explores media infused societal transformations and communicative impact on individual, groups, and social dimensions.

This study programme is devoted to students who wish to gain an in-depth knowledge of semiconductor photonics and nanotechnologies to master the physics, fabrication and characterisation techniques of organic and inorganic solid-state light sources, solar cells, sensors and hybrid devices. This programme has a proven strong track record of the successful employment of graduates in the high-tech industry and in further PhD studies, both in Lithuania and abroad.

The Quantitative Economics (QE) programme was created by the Bank of Lithuania researchers trained at the world’s best universities to transform economics education in the country. The course structure ensures an in-depth coverage of critical fields, namely data science and computing, finance, and economics, which are highly valuable in the job market. Over time other programmes have adopted similar structure, yet QE remains the most challenging, selective, and supportive programme.