Biomedical Materials Industries

Two track first cycle degree programme Biomedical Materials Industries is intended to acquire the integrated competencies in natural resource technologies and chemical sciences necessary for the research, design and development of biomedical materials and their sustainable production technologies, with a critical approach to their applicability and impact towards the society and the environment.

This study programme delivers both the theory and practical skills, elevance employers seek from graduates. The programme content encompasses all aspects of biomedical materials, including development, modelling and digitalization, manufacture, testing,  analysis of impact towards the society and the environment.

Description of Study Programme Apply
Location Kaunas
Faculty of Chemical Technology
Cycle First cycle
Field Chemistry, Natural Resource Technology
Language Lithuanian, English
Form Full-time studies - 4 y. (day-time; on-campus)
Degree awarded Bachelor of Technological and Physical Sciences
Yearly Price  i Full-time studies - 3836 €
 

Entry requirements

Minimum requirements

Proficiency in English
Language requirements

IELTS ≥5.5, TOEFL ≥75, CEFR ≥B2, or equivalent

Eligibility CGPA
High school certificate

Maximum 3 years after high school graduation is eligible.

Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Russian.

The documents must be legalised (Apostille) by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country where the documents were issued. This requirement does not apply for the documents issued in the EU and Belarus, Ukraine.

Minimum average grade (CGPA) > 60 % in each entry subject.

 

Score structure

Subject Coefficient Type
First subject

Mathematics

0,4

Final exam

Second subject

Chemistry or Physics or Biology

or Information Technologies or Geography

0,4

Final exam

Third subject

English language

0,2

IELTS, TOEFL, CEFR or equivalent

 

Tuition fee

The indicated tuition fee is applied to 2024-2025 academic year.

Full-time studies 3836 €
Price per credit 63,93 €
 
Foreign nationals with Lithuanian origins and EU citizens
Full-time studies 3836 €
Price per credit 63,93 €
Partial tuition fee waiver can be applied for the study price.

 

Financial support

Contacts

International Studies Office
Student Info Center
Studentų St. 50, LT-51368 Kaunas
email 

Head of the Study Programmes
Assoc. Prof. Odeta Baniukaitienė
email odeta.baniukaitiene@ktu.lt

 

 

 

 

 

Module of the study programme by semesters

Skills

 

 

Values

Why @KTU?

Two track study programme

The two track first cycle programme is designed to produce highly qualified specialists who have the integrated competencies in natural resource technologies and chemical sciences necessary for the research, design and development of biomedical materials and their sustainable production technologies, with a critical approach to their applicability and impact towards the society and the environment.

Why @KTU?

Acquired skills for professional decisions

During your studies, you will acquire practical skills to perform scientific research, analyze and evaluate the technological processes of synthesis and production of biomedical materials using natural resources, to choose and apply the appropriate methods for the synthesis and characterization of biomedical materials, as well as methods for design, modelling and digitalization of production technologies, create technologies, implementing technical, work safety, environmental, economic and ethical requirements.

Why @KTU?

Tne most modern equipment during studies

During your studies, you will work with the most modern laboratory equipment. Acquired competencies will provide you excellent future prospects. You will be able to work in various biomedical materials development, technology implementation, production and distribution companies, biomedical materials synthesis and research institutes, accreditation or quality assurance laboratories, research centers.

Why @KTU?

Internship and studies abroad

Student exchange programs enable you to study or do internships abroad in companies, scientific research and development centers, universities or other institutions.

Why @KTU?

Product and service development

Are you interested in creating real products and services while studying? It is now possible to test yourself by getting involved in a product development project (PDP). During the project, you will work in teams, collaborating with KTU researchers and social partners. While solving current, relevant problems you will improve your teamwork, project management, and problem-solving skills, deepen professional knowledge and expand your career opportunities.

 

Career

Student’s competences will allow to:
  • Select natural resources suitable for the production of biomedical materials.
  • Choose and apply the appropriate methods for the synthesis and characterization of biomedical materials, as well as methods for design, modelling and digitalization of production technologies.
  • Analyze and evaluate the technological processes of synthesis and production of biomedical materials using natural resources.
  • Select and apply appropriate laboratory and technological equipment and tools for the research and production of biomedical materials.
  • Ensure the safety and quality of biomedical materials.
  • Work effectively, responsibly in a team or individually.

 

 

You may become

These specialists are able to research, design and develop biomedical materials and their sustainable production technologies, establish quality control standards for materials and technological equipment.

These specialists are responsible for ensuring procedures, management systems, and processes effectively meet the quality requirements. They are responsible for release of raw materials for the production purposes, as well as for release of final product to the market.

These specialists work with laboratory equipment, collect samples for analysis, prepare scientific reports in which they present results, conclusions, and recommendations.

They are experts in their fields. They evaluate, develop and improve biomedical materials and their production technologies taking into account environmental, economic and ethical requirements.

They are interested in innovations, conduct scientific research, share knowledge with the public.

 

 

 

Lecturers. Experts in their field

Edita  Mažonienė

Edita Mažonienė

Research manager at AB "Roquette Amilina"
Viktoras Voska

Viktoras Voska

Director of UAB "LS Consult"

 

 

 

Contacts

International Studies Office
Student Info Center
Studentų St. 50, LT-51368 Kaunas
email 

Head of the Study Programmes
Assoc. Prof. Odeta Baniukaitienė
email odeta.baniukaitiene@ktu.lt