The University has 9 faculties, 8 institutes, 9 research centres, 23 student organizations, 12 dormitories, 7 art societies. It has a Sports Centre, which offers 20 sports classes, and a publishing house “Technologija”.
KTU is the founder of two integrated centres of research, studies, and business – “Santaka” and “Nemunas” valleys. KTU National Innovations and Entrepreneurship Centre is responsible for protection and commercialisation of the University’s scientific production.
There are 10,231 students studying at the university; 7,481 of them are students of the first cycle (bachelor’s) and integrated studies, 2,398 –master’s students, 324 doctoral students, and 28 students of professional studies. 515 international students study at KTU.
There are 129 study programmes in total; 62 of them – for the bachelor’s and integrated, 67 – for master’s, 18 – for doctoral studies. KTU offers 46 bachelor’s and master’s study programmes in English; all Ph.D. studies are conducted in English.
The University’s mission is to provide the research-based studies at international level; to develop and to transfer knowledge and innovative technologies for sustainable development of the State and development of innovations; to create an open creative environment which inspires talents and leaders.
KUT Tuition Fees
Undergraduates
Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities
2800 EUR / year – Music
2800 EUR / year – New Media Language
2800 EUR / year – Philosophy and Digital Culture
2800 EUR / year – Translation of Technical Texts
2800 EUR / year – Communication Studies and Information Management Technologies
2800 EUR / year – Politics and Security Studies
2800 EUR / year – Sociology and Psychology
Faculty of Technologies and Business
2800 EUR / year – Management
2800 EUR / year – Automation and Control Informatics
School of Economics and Business
2800 EUR / year – Business and Entrepreneurship
2800 EUR / year – Finance
2800 EUR / year – Economics
2800 EUR / year – Industrial Technology Management
2800 EUR / year – Marketing
Faculty of Informatics
2800 EUR / year – Informatics
2800 EUR / year – Informatics Engineering
2800 EUR / year – Information Systems
2800 EUR / year – Multimedia Technologies
2800 EUR / year – Software Systems
Faculty of Chemical Technology
2800 EUR / year – Chemical Technology and Engineering
2800 EUR / year – Sustainable Engineering and Ecotechnology
2800 EUR / year – Applied Chemistry
2800 EUR / year – Food Science and Technology
2800 EUR / year – Industrial Biotechnology
Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture
2800 EUR / year – Building Services Engineering
2800 EUR / year – Civil Engineering
Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2800 EUR / year – Automation and Control
2800 EUR / year – Biomedical Electronics
2800 EUR / year – Electrical Engineering
2800 EUR / year – Electronics and Electrical Engineering
2800 EUR / year – Electronics Engineering
2800 EUR / year – Renewable Energy Engineering
2800 EUR / year – Robotics
2800 EUR / year – Transport Electronics
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design
2800 EUR / year – Aviation Engineering
2800 EUR / year – Fashion Engineering
2800 EUR / year – Industrial Design Engineering
2800 EUR / year – Mechanical Engineering
2800 EUR / year – Mechatronics
2800 EUR / year – Production Engineering
2800 EUR / year – Thermal Energy and Technology
2800 EUR / year – Vehicle Engineering
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
2800 EUR / year – Applied Physics
2800 EUR / year – Applied Mathematics
2800 EUR / year – Materials and Nanotechnologies
2800 EUR / year – Materials Physics and Nanotechnologies
2800 EUR / year – Materials Physics and Nanotechnologies
Masters
Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture
3500 EUR / year – Architecture
Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities
3500 EUR / year – Electronic Composition and Performance
3500 EUR / year – Public Administration
3500 EUR / year – Management
3500 EUR / year – Digital Culture
3500 EUR / year – Translation and Localization of Technical Texts
3500 EUR / year – Public Policy and Security
3500 EUR / year – Social Welfare and Policy
School of Economics and Business
3500 EUR / year – Accounting and Auditing
3500 EUR / year – Enterprise Management
3500 EUR / year – Finance
3500 EUR / year – Human Resource Management
3500 EUR / year – Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship
3500 EUR / year – International Business
3500 EUR / year – Marketing Management
3500 EUR / year – Business Economics
3500 EUR / year – Economics
Faculty of Informatics
3500 EUR / year – Informatics
3500 EUR / year – Information and Information Technology Security
3500 EUR / year – Information Systems Engineering
3500 EUR / year – Information Technologies of Distance Education
3500 EUR / year – Software Engineering
Faculty of Chemical Technology
3500 EUR / year – Chemical Engineering
3500 EUR / year – Environmental Engineering
3500 EUR / year – Applied Chemistry
3500 EUR / year – Medicinal Chemistry
3500 EUR / year – Food Product Technology
3500 EUR / year – Food Science and Safety
3500 EUR / year – Industrial Biotechnology
Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture
3500 EUR / year – Construction Management
3500 EUR / year – Structural and Building Products Engineering
3500 EUR / year – Sustainable and Energy Efficient Buildings
Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
3500 EUR / year – Biomedical Engineering
3500 EUR / year – Control Technologies
3500 EUR / year – Electrical Power Engineering
3500 EUR / year – Electronics Engineering
3500 EUR / year – Energy Technologies and Economics
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design
3500 EUR / year – Aeronautical Engineering
3500 EUR / year – Graphic Communication Engineering
3500 EUR / year – Industrial Engineering and Management
3500 EUR / year – Mechanical Engineering
3500 EUR / year – Mechatronics
3500 EUR / year – Fashion Engineering
3500 EUR / year – Textile Engineering and Finishing
3500 EUR / year – Production Engineering
3500 EUR / year – Sustainable Management and Production
3500 EUR / year – Thermal Engineering
3500 EUR / year – Vehicle Engineering
Faculty of Technologies and Business
3500 EUR / year – Construction Management
3500 EUR / year – Control Technologies
3500 EUR / year – Vehicle Engineering
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
3500 EUR / year – Materials Science
3500 EUR / year – Medical Technology
3500 EUR / year – Applied Mathematics
3500 EUR / year – Business Big Data Analytics
3500 EUR / year – Applied Physics
PhD Programs
4000 EUR / year – Electrical and Electronic Engineering
4000 EUR / year – Materials Engineering
4000 EUR / year – Chemical Engineering
4000 EUR / year – Civil Engineering
4000 EUR / year – Energetics and Power Engineering
4000 EUR / year – Environmental Engineering
4000 EUR / year – Informatics Engineering
4000 EUR / year – Mechanical Engineering
4000 EUR / year – Measurement Engineering
4000 EUR / year – Transport Engineering
Natural Sciences
4000 EUR / year – Physics
4000 EUR / year – Chemistry
4000 EUR / year – Informatics
Social Sciences
4000 EUR / year – Economics
4000 EUR / year – Education
4000 EUR / year – Management
4000 EUR / year – Political Sciences
4000 EUR / year – Sociology
Humanities
4000 EUR / year – Architecture
4000 EUR / year – History and theory of Arts
Language of Teaching
Majority of the courses are taught in good English. Some courses taught only in Lithuanian are marked on the degree programs or tuition fees tabs. Languages on the street are mainly English and Lithuanian.
Application / Enrollment Fees
This university has NO application/enrollment fee.
This university has NO per-semester registration fee.
Application Deadlines
Spring/February Intake: starts – 1st February, ends – 31th August (best to apply before October)
Autumn/September Intake: starts – 1st September, ends – 31st January (best to apply before June)
Application Documents
Undergraduate
Documents to be submitted are as follows:
Official legalized documents of previous education including high diploma and university degree if applicable.
Academic transcript
Scanned copy of passport or ID card
English language proficiency certificate either IELTS, TOEFL or equivalent. Requirement for Bachelor students: IELTS ≥5.5, TOEFL ≥75, CEFR ≥B2.
Transfer Students
Official stamped and signed descriptions of courses already taken along with stamped and signed official university Transcript or equivalent
Must complete a minimum of 2/3 of the Master’s degree credits (credits Earned at other universities)
Postgraduates
Documents to be submitted are as follows:
Official legalized documents of previous education including high diploma and university degree if applicable.
Academic transcript
Scanned copy of passport or ID card
English language proficiency certificate either IELTS, TOEFL or equivalent. Requirement for Master student: IELTS ≥6.0, TOEFL ≥85, CEFR ≥C1.
List of publications as well as a motivation letter.
NB: All of the official documents have to be presented either in English or Lithuanian language. Verification from the Notary for English and Lithuanian translation of all written documents is required.
Foundation/Preparatory School / Course / Program
Applicant who don’t have English proficiency results are given a simple (street conversation level) English test. Those who fail are given English course for one or two semesters before they start the main courses. Also applicant who have deficiency course (not enough of the prerequisite courses) are also giving such courses before they start their main program.
English Proficiency Documents / Requirements
Non-English speaking international students will need to take free UNIC’s NEPTON test
Or submit an English language proficiency certificate (any of these – IELTS, TOEFL, SAT, GRE, IGCSE PTE).
Cost of Hostel
The price of a hostel ranges from 73 EUR to 144 EUR,
Types of Accommodation
There are so many different types of dormitories to choose from in the Kaunas University of Technology. In all, there are 15 different options to choose from. Mainly depending on the number of students who stay there in.
Education Requirements for Student Visa
Student visa to come study in Lithuania is not difficult to obtain. You apply for Lithuanian student visa from the closest Lithuanian embassy to you.
Once you have your admission letter
confirmation letter from university (proof of payment of first tuition fees)
and has provided documents requested the embassy.
There is no reason to reject your student visa application. In all our dealings, our students have never been rejected visa. But we have heard of a few students (not our own) who were rejected because they didn’t get the documents needed. But when they reapplied, it was granted them.
Visa Requirements & Documents
Document language:
All documents executed in a foreign language (except English) shall be accompanied their translation into English. Translation of all documents must be notarized.
In order to apply for a student visa to study in Lithuania you will need to submit several documents. These documents include:
1. 6 months validity on passport — An International Passport or travel document valid for at least 6 months after the expiry of your visa. N:B: Your passport must have at least two unused page for entry/departure visa endorsements.
2. Photocopy of passport (all pages)
3. Filled visa application form online or provided the embassy (varies in each country)
4. A proof of the visa application fee payment (An original receipt).
5. A 29mm x 34mm, colored passport with white background (have at least two more copies just in case).
6. Admission and acceptance letter the university (for student visa applicants).
A letter from your employer outlining the reason for your visit, who you will be meeting and details of any payment/expenses (for work visa applicants).
Letter of Invitation (for visitor visa applicants).
7. Payment receipts of school fees usually from bank (or email of transaction if you paid online)
8. Confirmation letter from the University acknowledging receipt of payment
9. Proof of basic education qualification, etc, diploma, certificate and SSCE (IGCSE/A LEVEL/WAEC/NECO) signed and approved the ministry of education.
10. Guarantors letter signed the sponsor and the student, stating that sponsor will cover all the expenses of the student and the student will never apply to any person or institution (including, university) for financial support or scholarship certified notary public.
11. A copy of certificate incorporation of the sponsor. (Only if student is using a company bank statement of account).
12. A copy of certificate of income tax clearance of sponsor. (Only if student is using a company bank statement of account).
13. Original approval reference letter from the bank branch manager.
14. Bank statement (maximum 3 months old) — Financial documents to provide that you can financially sustain yourself in Cyprus. Yours or that of a close relative or from your sponsoring company or government.
These documents might include:– bank statements- proof of earnings or the financial document of a guardian in the Cyprus that has sufficient resources to financially support you.
15. (for Private medical treatment visa applicants) Letter from a doctor or consultant in showing:
– Details of health condition
– Cost and duration of treatment
– Location of treatment (for Private medical treatment visa applicants).
Most of the documents cut across all the different types of Visas and some are peculiar to the visa type needed. Submitting fake documents result in an abrupt closure of the visa application, and seizing of the documents. Original documents are mandatory for your application.
Please get the most updated visa requirement and document list from the embassy website or office in the country you wish to apply for your visa in.
Health Insurance Requirement
International students will need to obtain a doctor’s certificate confirming that they can freely undertake study in the field of their choice.
You will also need to be insured for the duration of your studies; this is part of your tuition fees.