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Kaunas University of Technology or Kauno technologijos universitetas ( KTU ) — public higher education institution in Lithuania. KTU was founded in 1922. The main building of the university is located in Kaunas inside an urban campus.
The composition of the university.
Kaunas University of Technology is average in size with a capacity of 10 thousand students. Foreign applicants are not excluded from the admission process. 4% of all students are foreigners. The teaching staff of KTU is composed of 902 academic specialists. The university participates in a variety of international exchange programs between students and academic staff. The university is present on social media: Twitter , Youtube , Facebook , Linkedin , so if you want to know more about its daily happenings and events this is the place to go.
Infrastructure of KTU.
There is a library on the campus. The students can live on campus if the apply for a dormitory room. Kaunas University of Technology is a part of a few associations like — European University Association (EUA), Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER), Societe Europeene pour la Formation des Ingenieurs (SEFI), International Association of Continuing Engineering Education (IACEE), European Universities Continuing Education Network (EUCEN), Baltic Sea Region Universities Network (BSRUN), Association of Technical Universities of Baltic States (ATUBS), BALTECH Consortium, UN Global Compact.
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Kaunas University of Technology in Lithuania meets the challenges of globalisation while sustaining the traditions and practices that define the University’s scholarly community since 1922. KTU enhances its international visibility and provides high quality of study and research: • by participating in international research collaborations in over 30 international science programmes, • by establishing international study programmes (17 undergraduate, 28 Master’s and 17 PhD study programmes are taught in English), • by collaborating with international partners and creating joint study programmes (strategic partnerships with Stanford (USA) and Aalto (Finland) universities and within European University Association (EUA), European Society for Engineering Education (SEFI), Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER) and others), • by encouraging the participation in international exchange and experience among student and academic communities (over 450 collaboration agreements with over 200 institutions of higher education all over the world; 5 % of international students), and • by extensive mentoring in all areas (13 student societies, 20 sport clubs, Career Centre, Startup Space and others). Through synergy of cutting-edge research, top quality education, strategic partnerships and interlinks with wide range of businesses and industry, KTU generates collective knowledge that opens new opportunities.