Globalisation, technological changes, environmental problems, social and political trends, financial crisis of the last decade brought a range of challenges for management science. KTU doctoral studies in Management analyse relevant and complex problems of management; the scientists of this field in Lithuania started thesis research in such areas as public administration, knowledge and awareness management, intellectual capital management, marketing and business (industrial) systems. Topics of the dissertation research of doctoral studies are closely related to fundamental and applied research conducted by the university’s scientists. Doctoral students of the management field have a possibility to attend the lectures by experienced foreign lecturers and complete internships at the highest level foreign scientific research centres.
Management program aims to develop qualified, responsible and promising researchers able to generate new knowledge contributing to management science development.
ApplyCycle | Third cycle |
Language | Lithuanian, English |
Duration | 4 y. |
Degree awarded | Doctor of Science |
List of available research topics for intake 2021 will be announced in February 2021
Persons with a Master’s Degree or equivalent degree of higher education may participate in an open competition for admission to doctoral studies.
Applicants to the doctoral program in the field of science are accepted by competition according to the competition score. Minimum Competition Score
Mandatory documents for admission (to be updated in February 2021): |
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Participation in motivational interview (Kaunas University of Technology, K. Donelaičio g. 73, Kaunas, Lithuania or online) |
Signing a study agreement (if invited to study) |
Research experience Research experience in ten-point grading system (The evaluation of the research experience includes the candidate’s scientific publications or the research paper, other research experience, scientific qualifications, the compliance of the scientific publications and research experience with the topic of doctoral studies) |
0,3 |
Weighted grade point average of the diploma supplement |
0,4 |
Motivational interview, including evaluation of the knowledge of a foreign language |
0,25 |
Recommendations by scientists |
0,05 |