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Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
About
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH) located in Vilnius, a vibrant and green capital city of Lithuania, is one of the biggest research universities in the country with a focus on technologies, engineering, and a strong emphasis on university-business cooperation.
Introduction
Vilnius Tech
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH) located in Vilnius, a vibrant and green capital city of Lithuania, is one of the biggest research universities in the country with a focus on technologies, engineering, and a strong emphasis on university-business cooperation.
VILNIUS TECH provides an innovative and responsive learning environment for international students – more than 45 study programmes at Bachelor, Master, and PhD levels are taught in the English language in the fields of Engineering, IT, Social Sciences and Arts. A diverse range of study programs cater to students from all over the world.
Ranked in the top 2.1% of the best universities in the world by the "QS World University Ranking" VILNIUS TECH conducts scientific research and experimental development in 11 faculties, 13 institutes, 3 research centers, and 22 research laboratories. Around 9,000 students attend the university, with international students from 80 countries. This provides a truly international environment for students during their time at VILNIUS TECH. With an extensive range of partner universities and companies worldwide, VILNIUS TECH provides the opportunity for students to choose from a wide range of internships and exchange programs during their studies.
Focus on future technologies and interdisciplinary expertise creates a unique ecosystem of innovation within the University, engaging the students. During the study process, theory is constantly combined with practical seminars and labs. The theoretical and practical knowledge is applied in the final theses, which are focused on exploring and solving real-world problems. Most students demonstrate excellent knowledge, and most importantly – innovative thinking.
VILNIUS TECH encourages every student not only to seek knowledge but also to develop unique talents. Dynamic university life is an attribute of the open and creative community.
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Campus Features
University is located in Vilnius with a few locations around the city. Main campus is located in Saulėtekis with faculties of Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanics, Electronics, Transport Engineering, Fundamental Sciences and Business Management. Faculties of Architecture and Creative Industries are located in the Old town and Antanas Gustaitis Aviation Institute is located in Linkmenų st.
All first-year students are provided with accommodation on campus in a double or triple room. For more information please visit our website.
Scholarships and Funding
Why study at Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
- European Higher Education Area
- High-quality degree studies and internationally recognized diplomas
- Undergraduate, graduate, and PhD study programs fully taught in the English language
- Exchange and placement programs in more than 400 partner institutions around the world
- Scholarship programmes
- Study in a vibrant and green European capital city - Vilnius!
- Plenty of opportunities to apply and diversify your skills through graduate projects, internships, career programs, the Innovation and Creativity Center, clubs, and societies
- Students can work full-time after obtaining a TRP card
- Relatively low living costs
- Friendly, liberal, and safe study and living environment.
Awards & Accreditations
#651-700
QS World University Rankings (2024)
#110
Europe University Rankings - Northern Europe
#307
Europe University Rankings
#351-400
QS WUR Ranking By Subject
#151-200
QS WUR by Subject – Architecture
#351-400
QS WUR by Subject – Economics and Econometrics
#351-400
QS WUR by Subject – Engineering – Mechanical
#401-450
QS WUR by Subject – Engineering and technology
#401-450
QS WUR by Subject – Engineering – Electrical and Electronic
#401-450
QS WUR by Subject - Business & Management Studies
#601-650
QS WUR by Subject – Computer Science and Information Systems
Campus Life & Facilities
Currently, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University has more than 70 clubs and societies. University students and alumni can fulfill their potential in folk dancing, singing, tourism, sports, photography and other fields.
Vilnius Tech’s Career and psychological counseling group organizes meetings with business representatives and various career related events: a set of events “Career Days”, lectures by business representatives, visits to companies.
Currently, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University has more than 70 clubs and societies. University students and alumni can fulfill their potential in folk dancing, singing, tourism, sports, photography and other fields.
Vilnius Tech’s Career and psychological counseling group organizes meetings with business representatives and various career related events: a set of events “Career Days”, lectures by business representatives, visits to companies.
EDUCATING THE WHOLE PERSON
Vilnius Tech educational mission is to be the leader in technology education, which also means encouraging students to broaden their horizon. We provide every opportunity for students to seek knowledge and develop their unique talents, whether intellectual or physical.
Clubs and activities
A dynamic university is an open and creative university. We are proud of our energetic, enthusiastic, talented students, and encourage them to further develop their skills at the University.
Vilnius Tech has several art clubs that help to sustain long and historic traditions. Recently, our clubs celebrated their 50th anniversaries.
The most significant and oldest of these clubs include theatre, choir and dance. In our theatre studio, “Palėpė”, students act, direct and create, and in our mixed academic choir, “Gabija”, they sing together and perform in public to appreciative audiences. The folk dance ensemble, “Vingis”, celebrates native Lithuanian dance and is accompanied by traditional folk instruments.
Vilnius Tech sports
For sports men and women there is no shortage of opportunities. Our athletes compete in sports as diverse as basketball, volleyball, football, tennis players, wrestling, track and field athletes, power lifting, and many other sports. Vilnius Tech athletes are well represented in inter-university, national, international, European and World championships and tournaments.
Beyond the University, Vilnius has plenty of sports and entertainment venues to suit all interests.