Why @KTU?

Bachelor in Mechatronics at KTU offers a fusion of skills and knowledge in mechanics, electronics, computer science and programming. Mechatronics combines many technological fields; therefore, the KTU study programme is designed in such a way that it not only focuses on mechanical and electronic parts of the mechanisms but also includes software management skills. Professionals in this field are said to be very versatile; they contribute greatly to the ongoing 4th Industrial Revolution, reducing the need for human manual labour, which is being replaced by robotic and automated devices.

Graduates of the BSc Mechatronics study programme have exceptionally wide career opportunities in the global market: they work in such high-tech sectors as aerospace, biomedicine, they design and manufacture transport and production automation equipment.

After completing this study programme, you will have knowledge of mechanics, control engineering and information technology, you will be able to use this knowledge and skills to develop and implement complex technical systems. Who could be more valuable than a professional possessing such interdisciplinary knowledge?

• KTU is a pioneer of the studies in mechatronics in Lithuania and has a long-standing experience in the field

• Open access to a wide range of state-of-the-art educational and research facilities

• Hands-on experience in mechatronics and robotics

What will you study?

• Materials: metals, polymers, smart materials, composites

• Structures: strength, stability, deformations, stresses

• Elements: sensors, actuators, controllers, drives

• Robotic systems: design, programming, installation, quality assurance

Funding opportunities

All international students automatically become candidates to receive the Scholarship for International Students, which is assigned for first-year Bachelor or Master students with strong academic records and motivation.

The residents of European Union countries and the global citizens of Lithuanian origin can apply for state-funded study places. This means that all the applicants, who fall into one of the aforementioned categories, will participate in the general admission’s competition for state-funded study places and get the chance to study free of charge, depending on their admission score.

Campus life

The main KTU Campus is within walking distance from the city centre. In the campus, university sports halls and courts, dormitories, shops and recreational areas are all nearby. KTU boasts the active student community, with 6 art societies and over 20 students’ organisations. Our students can choose from 100 weekly sports classes, and join one of 20 sports teams. All of this is free of charge.

Over 40 thousand students study in Kaunas, and of these, around 10% are international students. Lush parks, lively squares, cosy cafes and buzzing cultural life make Kaunas attractive not only as a travel destination but also as a place to live. In 2022, Kaunas will become a European Capital of Culture.

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