News: Studies - Faculty of Informatics | KTU https://fi.ktu.edu/news-categories/studies/ KTU Tue, 27 Jan 2026 08:37:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Three decades of support: John Kazickas on the Kazickas Family Foundation’s partnership with KTU https://fi.ktu.edu/news/three-decades-of-support-john-kazickas-on-the-kazickas-family-foundations-partnership-with-ktu/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 08:33:33 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/three-decades-of-support-john-kazickas-on-the-kazickas-family-foundations-partnership-with-ktu/ The post Three decades of support: John Kazickas on the Kazickas Family Foundation’s partnership with KTU appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> KTU researchers advance to semifinals of global pitch competition – prize pool 20,000 Australian dollars https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-researchers-advance-to-semifinals-of-global-pitch-competition-prize-pool-20000-australian-dollars/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 09:39:01 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-researchers-advance-to-semifinals-of-global-pitch-competition-prize-pool-20000-australian-dollars/ The post KTU researchers advance to semifinals of global pitch competition – prize pool 20,000 Australian dollars appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> KTU student from India: Lithuanians are very friendly and speak excellent English https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-india-lithuanians-are-very-friendly-and-speak-excellent-english/ Thu, 12 Sep 2024 09:17:46 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-india-lithuanians-are-very-friendly-and-speak-excellent-english/ The post KTU student from India: Lithuanians are very friendly and speak excellent English appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> ERASMUS+ contest for studies abroad in spring semester is announced! https://fi.ktu.edu/news/erasmus-contest-for-studies-abroad-in-spring-semester-is-announced/ Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:40:34 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/erasmus-contest-for-studies-abroad-in-spring-semester-is-announced/ The post ERASMUS+ contest for studies abroad in spring semester is announced! appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> Made @KTU. How international university graduates carved out successful careers in Lithuania https://fi.ktu.edu/news/made-ktu-how-international-university-graduates-carved-out-successful-careers-in-lithuania/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 08:39:32 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/made-ktu-how-international-university-graduates-carved-out-successful-careers-in-lithuania/ The post Made @KTU. How international university graduates carved out successful careers in Lithuania appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> Fresh out of KTU. Student’s from Turkey first breath of fresh air in Kaunas https://fi.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-eyluls-first-breath-of-fresh-air-in-kaunas-and-the-studies-of-her-dreams/ Tue, 16 Jul 2024 08:27:25 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-eyluls-first-breath-of-fresh-air-in-kaunas-and-the-studies-of-her-dreams/ The post Fresh out of KTU. Student’s from Turkey first breath of fresh air in Kaunas appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> The Faculty of Informatics BIP initiative, “3D Modeling for Games,” was successfully implemented https://fi.ktu.edu/news/the-faculty-of-informatics-bip-initiative-3d-modeling-for-games-was-successfully-implemented/ Mon, 01 Jul 2024 09:20:26 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/the-faculty-of-informatics-bip-initiative-3d-modeling-for-games-was-successfully-implemented/ The post The Faculty of Informatics BIP initiative, “3D Modeling for Games,” was successfully implemented appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> Faculty of Informatics announces the patron scholarship competition https://fi.ktu.edu/news/faculty-of-informatics-announces-the-patron-scholarship-competition/ Mon, 20 May 2024 08:34:40 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/faculty-of-informatics-announces-the-patron-scholarship-competition/ The post Faculty of Informatics announces the patron scholarship competition appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> Students created the ECIU University Student Council model https://fi.ktu.edu/news/students-created-the-eciu-university-student-council-model/ Wed, 24 Apr 2024 13:08:21 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/students-created-the-eciu-university-student-council-model/ The post Students created the ECIU University Student Council model appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> KTU opens admission to a new upskilling programme SKILLedAI https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-is-strengthening-the-students-competencies-portfolio-admission-to-a-new-upskilling-programme-skilledai-is-open/ Mon, 02 Jan 2023 13:21:54 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-is-strengthening-the-students-competencies-portfolio-admission-to-a-new-upskilling-programme-skilledai-is-open/ Starting in January 2023, Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) offers its students a new upskilling programme SKILLed AI. The programme is aimed at KTU students of all majors who want to learn more about the purpose, possibilities of use, and benefits of AI. SKILLed AI admission starts today; students in their second or third semester […]

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]]> KTU student from Turkey about choosing IT: I am glad to be part of the change https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-turkey-about-choosing-it-i-am-glad-to-be-part-of-the-change/ Fri, 01 Apr 2022 06:00:18 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-turkey-about-choosing-it-i-am-glad-to-be-part-of-the-change/ “There are two types of people: peach and coconut. Peach people are soft, very friendly, and talkative outside but very reserved inside. Coconut people have a shell that is hard to crack, but once you crack that shell, they are very warm and nice. I grew up in Turkish culture, in which people are mostly […]

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]]> KTU student from Azerbaijan: coding is my art https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-azerbaijan-coding-is-my-art/ Fri, 18 Mar 2022 08:00:47 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-azerbaijan-coding-is-my-art/ “Every time I write a line of code, I feel that I have created a piece of art. It is my way of self-expression,” says Mahammad Ismayilov, a sophomore student of informatics at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU). Although his first year of studies was challenging due to pandemics, now Mahammad is enjoying student life […]

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]]> FinTech sector is growing despite the pandemic: specialists are among the most in-demand in the market https://fi.ktu.edu/news/fintech-sector-is-growing-despite-the-pandemic-specialists-are-among-the-most-in-demand-in-the-market/ Wed, 11 Aug 2021 07:58:31 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/fintech-sector-is-growing-despite-the-pandemic-specialists-are-among-the-most-in-demand-in-the-market/ Are you interested in acquiring the most sought-after competencies in the contemporary world? Would you like to work in the fastest growing industry? Is the development of new technologies something that you are passionate about? If so, you should consider joining upskilling programme SKILLed FinTech, available to Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) students of certain […]

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]]> Leader of KTU Artificial Intelligence Centre: girls should be introduced to IT from an early age https://fi.ktu.edu/news/leader-of-ktu-artificial-intelligence-centre-girls-should-be-introduced-to-it-from-an-early-age/ Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:42:41 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/leader-of-ktu-artificial-intelligence-centre-girls-should-be-introduced-to-it-from-an-early-age/ Although contemporary women are urged to fight against the stereotypes defining the IT field as exclusively masculine, the number of girls choosing IT studies and pursuing careers in this field is still low. According to Agnė Paulauskaitė-Tarasevičienė, the Head of KTU Artificial Intelligence Centre, the situation would change if the girls were introduced to technologies […]

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]]> One-thousand-euro scholarships allotted to 10 students who analysed artificial intelligence applications in their final projects https://fi.ktu.edu/news/one-thousand-euro-scholarships-allotted-to-10-students-who-analysed-artificial-intelligence-applications-in-their-final-projects/ Mon, 21 Jun 2021 14:19:39 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/one-thousand-euro-scholarships-allotted-to-10-students-who-analysed-artificial-intelligence-applications-in-their-final-projects/ A 10-thousand-euros yearly scholarship fund has been distributed among the ten KTU graduates of 2021, who were analysing the artificial intelligence (AI) application-related topics in their final projects. A total of 42 KTU student final projects were evaluated. The competition was open to undergraduate, graduate and professional students of all study fields and areas. Artificial […]

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]]> KTU Artificial Intelligence Centre aims to provide solutions tailored to the market needs https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-artificial-intelligence-centre-aims-to-provide-solutions-tailored-to-the-job-market-needs/ Wed, 28 Apr 2021 09:13:42 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-artificial-intelligence-centre-aims-to-provide-solutions-tailored-to-the-job-market-needs/ To promote fundamental and applied research in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), the results of which would lead to the development of innovative products with real practical application and commercial potential, KTU established the Artificial Intelligence Centre. “Cooperating with business partners, we will seek to contribute to the development of the Lithuanian AI ecosystem”, […]

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]]> KTU established a €10,000 prize fund for students whose final projects focus on AI https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-established-a-e10000-prize-fund-for-students-whose-final-projects-are-analysing-ai-applications/ Tue, 20 Apr 2021 14:19:39 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-established-a-e10000-prize-fund-for-students-whose-final-projects-are-analysing-ai-applications/ Artificial intelligence (AI) is receiving more and more public attention – we use smart technologies both at home and at work, business and the state invest in AI specialists. To encourage the students to choose the final projects’ topics, which are related to analysing AI applications, KTU has established a 10-thousand-euro prize fund. The authors […]

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]]> KTU student from Germany: participating in ECIU classes is great https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-germany-participating-in-eciu-classes-is-great/ Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:26:40 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-germany-participating-in-eciu-classes-is-great/ “I was impressed by the Lithuanian national pride. The decorated and illuminated city centre on the two independence days was really enjoyable”, says Erik Schake from Trier, Germany. He chose Kaunas University of Technology to study Master’s in Informatics as the programme focuses on Artificial Intelligence. Erik, being an EU citizen, studies at KTU in […]

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]]> Are you from Europe? Don’t miss your chance to study at KTU for free https://fi.ktu.edu/news/are-you-from-europe-dont-miss-your-chance-to-study-at-ktu-for-free/ Mon, 12 Apr 2021 12:22:54 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/are-you-from-europe-dont-miss-your-chance-to-study-at-ktu-for-free/ In May, the first stage of general admissions to master’s studies at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) will start. During the general admissions, all the applicants are ranked according to their admission score and become candidates to a state-funded study place. All EU nationals and global citizens of Lithuanian origin are granted this opportunity. “KTU […]

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]]> The rise of the electronics engineering industry: is electronics the new IT? https://fi.ktu.edu/news/the-rise-of-the-electronics-engineering-industry-is-electronics-the-new-it/ Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:34:11 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/the-rise-of-the-electronics-engineering-industry-is-electronics-the-new-it/ According to experts, electronics engineers are especially desirable in the job market. Talented electronics engineers contribute to faster technological development and innovations, their salary is constantly growing and they have a wealth of career opportunities. However, the demand for electronics engineering professionals exceeds the supply almost five times. According to Andrius Veršinskas, Kaunas IN Director […]

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