Eugenijus Valatka was elected the new Rector of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) on 13 July 2018 by the KTU Council after the secret ballot. Doctor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Professor, Dean of the Faculty of Chemical Technology, Kaunas University of Technology E. Valatka will run and manage one of the leading universities in Lithuania and the Baltics for 5 years. The Rector will take the office on 10th of August.

This month, Mykolas Romeris University (MRU) and Korea's Dongseo University (DSU) established King Sejong Institute (KSI) Vilnius was selected as one of the best Institutes in the world. It was awarded a prestigious award in South Korea.

une 25th-July 7th, 2018, University of Indonesia Criminal Procedure Lecturer Choky R. Ramadhan conducted research on drugs issue at Mykolas Romeris University (MRU).

The Department of Sociology at Vytautas Magnus University is currently accepting applications for new interdisciplinary (sociology and communication) BA study program Society, Culture and Communication. We sat down with its head Professor Artūras Tereškinas to talk about the program.

28 students from Lithuanian universities have received Presidents’ Scholarships from Lithuanian Ministry of Education and Science. 4 Kaunas University of Technology students are among the recipients of this honorary award.

On July 9, Vytautas Magnus University has welcomed the first participants of Baltic Summer University (BSU) who have started a 5-week-long Summer Internship Programme (SIP), which is going to last from July 9 until August 10.

Did you know that studying abroad makes you a better leader? Getting to know different culture, learning foreign language, expanding your world view, making new friends – there is certainly more than one thing to gain when you choose to study abroad.

July 9-27th, 2018, MRU Communication Institute Lecturer Gintarė Gulevičiūtė will present a series of lectures on Digital Marketing and Social Media at Korea's Dongseo University (DSU).

The lectures will be held as part of the Asia Summer Programme 2018 held at DSU in Busan.

Gulevičiūtė is accompanied by MRU Management Institute PhD student Keisha LaRaine Ingram from Jamaica.

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Karim Henkens, the CEO at Centric, one of the largest IT companies in the Netherlands which has opened its division in Kaunas and plans to employ 250 specialists within the next three years, does not hide the fact that the main reasons for the decision to branch in Kaunas were the possibility to cooperate with Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) as well as convenient flights, cultural similarities and investment-friendly environment.

If you are a citizen of a European Union country or of a country of European Economic Area (EEA), you can apply for state-funded undergraduate studies. Choose a study programme and apply through the general admissions page. The admissions are open until Monday, 23 July.