Kaunas University of Technology

Bachelor in Biomedical Materials Industries

Synthesis of Materials for Biomedical Applications

• Inorganic and Organic Chemistry
• Polymer Chemistry and Technology
• Inorganic Systems of Biocomposites

Biomedical Materials from Natural Resources

• Non-Renewable and Renewable Natural Resources
• Natural Resource Processing Technologies

Instrumental and Chemical Analysis

• Inorganic and Organic Chemistry
• Physical and Colloid Chemistry
• Methods of Chemical and Instrumental Analysis
• Biomedical Materials Science

Analysis and Modelling of Biological Systems

• Cell Biology
• Human Anatomy and Physiology
• Microbiology
• Molecular Biology

Modelling, Design, Digitalization of Technologies

• Technological Processes Modelling and Digitization
• Process Engineering
• Tissue Engineering

Biomedical Materials and Production Technologies

• Advanced Biomedical Materials Production Technologies
• Delivery Systems of Bioactive Materials
• Nanotechnologies of Biomedical Materials
• Tissue Engineering

Biomedical Materials’ Quality, Safety and Evaluation

• Toxicology and Risk Assessment of Substances
• Good Manufacturing Practice and Safety

Socially Responsible and Sustainable Solutions

• Sustainability of Materials and Environmental Protection
• Bioethics
• Product Development Project
• Professional Internship

Values:

Two Track Study Programme:

• Designed to produce highly qualified specialists with integrated competencies in natural resource technologies and chemical sciences;
• Prepare for research, design, and development of biomedical materials and sustainable production technologies, with a critical approach to societal and environmental impact.

Acquired Skills for Professional Decisions:

• Gain practical skills for scientific research, analysis, and evaluation of technological processes;
• Learn synthesis and production of biomedical materials, design, modeling, and digitalization of production technologies;
• Develop technologies adhering to technical, safety, environmental, economic, and ethical standards.

Access to Modern Equipment:

• Work with state-of-the-art laboratory equipment, ensuring hands-on learning experiences;
• Acquire competencies that provide excellent future prospects in various biomedical materials industries.

Internship and Studies Abroad:

Participate in student exchange programs for opportunities to study or intern abroad.
Gain invaluable experience in companies, research centers, universities, and institutions worldwide.

Product and Service Development:

• Engage in real-world product development projects (PDPs) to enhance teamwork, project management, and problem-solving skills;
• Collaborate with KTU researchers and partners to solve current challenges and expand career opportunities.

Discover Europe with Erasmus+:

• Choose from a variety of European cities for your Erasmus+ studies. Experience diverse cultures, languages, and academic environments while gaining invaluable international experience. Seize the opportunity to broaden your horizons and make unforgettable memories with Erasmus+.

Students’ competences will allow them to:

• Select natural resources suitable for the production of biomedical materials;
• Choose and apply the appropriate methods for the synthesis and characterization of biomedical materials, as well as methods for design, modelling, and digitalization of production technologies;
• Analyze and evaluate the technological processes of synthesis and production of biomedical materials using natural resources;
• Select and apply appropriate laboratory and technological equipment and tools for the research and production of biomedical materials;
• Ensure the safety and quality of biomedical materials;
• Work effectively, responsibly in a team or individually.

You may become:

• Biomedical Materials Specialist, Technologist;
• Quality Assurance Manager;
• Analytical Laboratory Specialist;
• Expert, Consultant;
• Scientist.