Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), located in Lithuania’s innovative and fast-growing city of Kaunas, is one of the leading technical universities in the Baltic region. Established in 1922, KTU has built a strong reputation for excellence in engineering, technology, physical sciences, and interdisciplinary research. Nine faculties of the KTU offer 43 first cycle, 55 second cycle, and 21 third cycle study programmes, most of which are also available in English, while the research is driven by 8 institutes, 9 research centres, and 3 dedicated centres of excellence. All that turns the university into a dynamic hub for students and researchers from across the world, fostering a vibrant academic community that values innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. 

KTU is recognized for its close cooperation with industry and government, bridging academic research with real-world applications. The university actively contributes to key areas such as digital transformation, renewable energy, and smart technologies – domains essential to building a sustainable future. 

Cybersecurity is one of KTU’s strategic strengths. Through its Faculty of Informatics, Cyber Security Centre of Excellence, and research centres such as the Centre of Real Time Computer Systems, KTU advances expertise in cyber defence, cryptography, post-quantum security, AI regulatory compliance, and other relevant areas. The university plays a vital role in regional and international cybersecurity initiatives, helping to strengthen Europe’s digital resilience. 

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