Established back in 1570, closely intertwined with the history of Vilnius University, Lithuania and Europe, during the long centuries Vilnius University Library has been fostering academic culture and traditions at the same time fearlessly facing challenges and introducing innovative solutions.
Mission: In line with the mission of Vilnius University, to create inviting environment that support information search, studies, research, and cultural learning.
Welcome to Kaunas University of Technology – the largest technological university in the Baltics. Known for its linkages with business, leadership in scientific research, flexible interdisciplinary study programmes and unforgettable study experience, KTU is fast forwarding to becoming an internationally acknowledged institution of higher education.
KTU is situated in Kaunas, the second largest city of Lithuania, which is a significant centre of industry, transport, science and culture. Dating back to 1922, the University has developed a great potential for studies and research, and became visible in the international arena.
KTU is famous throughout the world for its breakthroughs in ultrasound, organic chemistry, mechatronics, system diagnostics, environmental engineering and in many other fields of science. The University successfully implements European education programmes and closely collaborates with Lithuanian and foreign industry. University scientists carry out 70 per cent of country’s higher education researches for business.
Currently, Kaunas University of Technology is successfully moving forward to become the university of science and innovations, which would provide effective cooperation among the studies, science and business.
Since its establishment in 1922, University has had more than 130,000 graduates.
History
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) is one of the most liberal higher education schools in Lithuania, which continues the pursuit of the mission of its predecessor the University of Lithuania, founded in 1922.
VMU
What sets Vytautas Magnus University apart is the ability to organize studies, scientific research and the life of the community in a different way.
VMU people
No matter who they are – a student, a lecture or an administration employee – this person is constantly inquiring, enacting and inventing.