About

Kaunas University of Technology (KTU, University) is committed to offering diverse and contemporary learning opportunities that cater to the needs of all learners. The University aims to provide modern and comprehensive development pathways that are flexible and adaptable. By leveraging science-based knowledge, innovative teaching methods, and an understanding of the current labour market, society, and individual needs, KTU offers a range of courses and learning experiences for those seeking personal growth and skill development.

The vision of lifelong learning at KTU is to establish itself as a competitive institution that nurtures the development of competencies relevant to the labour market. This involves creating flexible learning pathways that align with the ever-evolving needs of learners.

The University extends its lifelong learning initiatives to various target groups, including businesses, individuals, public sector institutions, and schools. Through collaboration and knowledge sharing, KTU provides relevant learning services to businesses, utilizing scientific discoveries and innovative approaches. For individuals, the university offers continuous learning opportunities to enhance their competencies, stay updated with current knowledge, and access retraining programs that foster personal growth and facilitate successful integration into the labour market. Additionally, KTU shares scientific discoveries and knowledge with public sector institutions and schools, equipping employees and citizens with in-demand skills to benefit society as a whole. Furthermore, the university community itself is provided with a diverse range of opportunities to develop qualifications, expand knowledge, and acquire new skills.

Lifelong learning has emerged as a crucial factor in tackling global challenges, such as technological advancements, climate change, and population growth. In recognition of this, KTU proactively develops lifelong learning courses and other learning opportunities guided by UNESCO recommendations and national strategic documents. By aligning with these frameworks, the university ensures that its offerings remain relevant and effective in addressing the dynamic needs of society and individuals.