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July 29, 2020

Development and Maintenance of Information Systems

Study mode and duration time: full-time (3 years), online (3 years)

Study programme is carried out: Panevėžys University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Technology Sciences

Degree and professional qualification: Professional Bachelor of Informatics

Volume of the study programme in credits: 180 ECTS credit

Objective(s) of the study programme

To equip professionals of information systems being able to analyse the information needs of enterprises and organizations, to plan, design, program, implement, update and maintain information systems.

Access to Professional activity

Students in the programme of the Development and Maintenance of Information Systems are trained the technologies of modern programming, databases, development of information systems. Graduates attain competences to apply best practices of information systems design, programming, IT service management, to develop and update information systems in team, to carry out maintenance of information systems. Having completed studies, IT professionals are able to work in the field of development and maintenance of information systems. They are able to execute information systems planning, design, installation and maintenance of information systems in various companies and organizations.

Opportunities for international studies

Students of the programme have the opportunity to study according to the ERASMUS student exchange program.

April 26, 2019

Game Development

Computer games keep stimulating the ever growing market of gaming industry. According to experts‘ opinion, by the year 2020 its value will have reached more than 230 bln. US dollars. This VVK study programme is intended for those who wish and seek to become a part of this market.

Degree awarded: Professional Bachelor’s degree in Computing
Study field: Informatics
Duration: Full-time: 3 years
Credits: (ECTS) 180
Language: English

Programme objective: To prepare a specialist, who is able to create media systems, computer games, attractive online information systems; who has professional programming skills, the knowledge of principals of human-computer interaction, computer audio and video processing, who would have the basics of creative visual thinking. Such specialist can work as a programmer or as a developer-designer at any company, which creates computer games, develops and (or) uses media technologies either on his/her own or by establishing his/her company as well as being a part of an IT team in any IT company.

Programme learning outcomes: You will learn information technology applications, programming basics, computer graphics and animation, computer design basics, 3D graphics and animation, object-oriented programming, content management systems and computer games. You will learn to develop audio visual technology, interactive media components, smart devices and other multimedia, also games with Unity3D engine.

Career prospects

You will become: programmer, audio and video processing specialist, IT team member for any company which uses information technologies, or you could work in your own established IT services company.

You will also:

become a specialist of the most demanded profession at this moment
create computer games and mobile applications
apply knowledge of web and modern communications technology
create attractive online information systems
work in a highly advanced job field.

Prospects for the internship/placement: from all the fields of ICT specialities, computer programmers remain the most demanded specialists in the market. The computer gaming industry has already surpassed the film industry by popularity. Computer game development is an innovative and promising technology and must be observed from a creative perspective. It provides career opportunities for energetic and creative IT students.

April 26, 2019

Programming and Internet Technologies

Do you wish to control Internet technologies, turn them into your own start-up, or work in an innovative and progressive company? Having completed our studies, you will be able to do more than programming, you will know how to create and turn it into your own competitive edge.

Degree awarded: Professional Bachelor’s degree of Computing

Study field: Software Engineering

Duration: Full-time: 3 years
Credits: (ECTS) 180
Language: English

Programme objective: To prepare qualified IT professionals who are able to perform the following tasks – information systems design, programming, hardware and software installation and management, web-based systems providing e-services development and management, computer network administration, IT company’s planning and organization of tasks. Professionals must be able to adapt to fast-changing technology and market conditions.

Programme learning outcomes: You will learn: programming basics, system programming, programming for graphical environment, object-oriented programming, information systems design, development of interactive websites, web site optimization of computer networks and server administration etc. This degree programme offers two specializations: Computer Network Administration and Internet Technology.

Career prospects

As a graduate of this programme, you will:

become a qualified professional who is able to work in the information technologies’ developing enterprises, institutions and organizations
be able to use modern programming languages
create complex software projects
design and administer computer networks
develop and maintain computerized business information and e-commerce systems
organize and execute traditional and electronic publishing.

March 29, 2019

Software Engineering

Faculty	Faculty of Electronics and Informatics
Study field	Computing
Qualification	Professional Bachelor of Computing
Form and duration of studies	Full-time studies, 3.5 years
Credits	210

Career Prospects

Graduates will be able to work in IT market in the field of software systems development: design, programming, testing and support.

Learning Outcomes

You will be able to:

communicate in official and foreign languages;
share professional knowledge;
work in teams;
follow ethical and professional behavior;
evaluate and adapt market changes;
apply quality management methods;
study individually, deepen and renew knowledge, improve qualification;
analyze and design data structures;
design and implement algorithms using programming tools;
select and apply testing tools and methods;
prepare software user manual and its technical documentation;
design, create and modify databases;
design, create and modify software user interfaces;
design, create and modify software;
analyze, select and implement information security solutions;
create and modify data processing solutions;
administer database management systems;
create and modify Web-based services solutions;
Web-based services systems;
create and modify IoT solutions;
administer IoT systems.

February 18, 2019

9th PhD Summer School, 2-6 June, 2025

PhD Summer School focuses on development of key competences required for achieving best results in successful defense of the doctoral dissertation and identifying further research directions. Therefore topics of our PhD Summer Schools include: management of scientific research data, writing of scientific articles, project management, research integrity and ethics, intellectual property and patent system, communication skills development, etc.

PhD Summer School provides the opportunity for intellectually curious doctoral students to explore new knowledge, to expand cultural awareness and to exchange experience.

PhD Summer School 2025 will:

equip participants with essential skills that are necessary in all fields of science
provide participants valuable networking opportunity with participants from other countries
create and share friendly social environment

PhD Summer School programme:

Communicating your (scientific) ideas – Meeting with the editor
Frank Witlox

How to improve the visibility of individual researchers and their research outputs
Milica Ševkušić

Research ethics in the XXI century
José Luis Molina Gonzalez

Target group: 40 doctoral students

Prerequisites: the PhD Summer School is held in English. In order to participate, doctoral students should have sufficient language skills.

Fee: 450 Eur (regular fee); 420 Eur (for ECIU, Baltech or NORDTEK doctoral students).

Location: Palanga city, Lithuania.

Application is open!

December 13, 2018

Information Systems Engineering

The objective of Information Systems Engineering study programme to develop a fully educated, ethically responsible, communicative, creative and entrepreneurial personality, able to constantly improve themselves, work in teams, take initiative and take personal responsibility, able to compete in the market of rapidly changing technologies, products and services, using informatics and electronics methods, engineering principles and technologies for secure information systems that can be used to solve relevant professional problems in various fields.

Possible specializations: Management of Computer Systems, Management of Internet Projects, Programming for Mobile Devices.

The graduates will be able to work in the various branches of information engineering:

perform basic PC and peripheral hardware maintenance;
exploitation of computer software;
project, install and exploit a local area network and integrate to the global network;
manage and control the resources of information;
provide development perspectives of information systems;
set information technology economically justified demand enterprise information services strategy;
model and manage a project of a computer network;
read, analyse and model graphics images with various program devices;
Model and manage projects of mobile devices.

More information : Utenos kolegija | Information Systems Engineering

November 23, 2018

Applied Informatics

In the Master’s program of Applied Informatics, you will become acquainted with artificial emotional intelligence and operations research theory, deepen your knowledge of machine learning, data visualization, and cloud computing, and enhance your skills in IT project management. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to study various elective subjects: from gaming network technologies to e-commerce. After completing these studies, you will be able to work as a systems and data analyst, software architect, consultant, establish your own information technology company, independently conduct research in industrial and academic environments, and further pursue studies in computer science or computer engineering doctoral programs.

Career opportunities

Graduates of Applied Informatics programme will be able:
• to work as software developers, software architects, analysts, consultants, project and department managers in different organizations, state institutions and business companies;
• to work as researchers, scientific workers, and lectors in science and education institutions.
• to continue in PhD studies in Informatics (Computer Science) or Computer Engineering.

November 23, 2018

Informatics Systems

IT is not just a buzzword or a label for highly sought-after specialists. It is an opportunity to create a new world right on your computer screen. This study programme is designed for the curious discoverer, the creative innovator, and the original number-cruncher. Here, you will learn about computer information systems and networks, gain a solid foundation in programming, and develop skills in analysing, visualising, planning, optimising, and communicating a wide range of data. You will transform this data into valuable insights that will help organisations improve and achieve their goals. In later courses, you will choose one of the specialisations you want to focus on – Artificial Intelligence Systems, Software Systems, or Business Informatics.

In the Software Systems specialisation, you will become an innovative IT developer and software systems guru: you will develop, design, and test mobile applications, IoT, cloud computing, and other solutions, as well as apply artificial intelligence and other cutting-edge technologies with unlimited possibilities. These studies will enable you to stay abreast of the latest inventions and keep pace with advancements in information technology science.

With a specialisation in Artificial Intelligence, you will explore the universe of unlimited possibilities offered by artificial intelligence. Can a refrigerator order food by itself? Is it possible to identify a target person within a vast amount of video footage? Is it possible to write a news article without a journalist or resolve a simple case without a judge? And what about calculating insurance claims without an assessor? In the Business Informatics specialisation, through learning and developing innovative IT solutions for businesses, you will enhance the internal processes of companies, assist in planning and implementing them, and gain a deep understanding of consumer behaviour in cyberspace. In these studies, you will also delve into the digitalisation of business, the development of enterprise information systems, and business process modelling. In addition to information technology subjects, you will learn the fundamentals of business management and corporate finance management, which will help you navigate the waters of business.

Career opportunities

Graduates of Informatics Programme will be able to:

• work as data and software analysts, project managers, software architects, software developers, software quality assurance managers, software architects, system administrators in different organizations, state institutions and business units;
• establish new information technology business companies, manage IT-related companies and divisions;
• continue in Master studies in Informatics (Computer Science) or Computer Engineering.

November 22, 2018

Information Systems Technology

Computers and computer systems are everywhere – even where we don’t expect them at all.

This essential part of everyday life must be maintained by qualified specialists capable to assess users’ needs as well as to design, implement and administer computer systems and networks, forsee development posibilities and ensure security.

The Information Systems Technology Study Programme implemented at Šiaulių valstybinė kolegija not only provides such a specialist necessary knowledge and skills, but also offers two specializations – Business Systems Technology or Design, Installation and Maintenance of Computer Networks. Which one could be yours?

Students’ knowledge and skills are developed together with recognized professionals by developing urban projects.

Studies at Šiaulių valstybinė kolegija can be combined with work – both in full-time and part-time modes. Individual solutions are sought on a case-by-case basis.

Why in Šiaulių valstybinė kolegija?

Students can choose one of two specializations. Students learn to administer computer networks and configure network operating systems by applying relevant standards and technologies when choosing Design, Installation and Maintenance of Computer Networks specialization.
When choosing Business Systems Technology students learn to implement and administer business systems by applying relevant standards, system life cycle stages and project management methods. Five practices are aimed to develop and strengthen skills.

DEGREE

Professional Bachelor of Computing

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

English

SCOPE OF THE STUDY

180 credits (ECTS)

TUITION FEE PER YEAR

Full-time studies – 3300 Eur, part-time studies – 2475 Eur

POSSIBLE CAREER PATHS

The graduate after acquiring Professional Bachelor Degree of Computing will be able to work as an analyst, project manager, database administrator, computer network administrator, business processes analyst, tester, computer network engineer, system administrator.

Upon completion of the study programme Information Systems Technology studies can be continued at universities in the study programmes of the group of computing study fields.
After completion of bridge courses or fulfilling other requirements of the accepting institution, access to the second cycle university studies.

Further information can be found here.

November 20, 2018

Informatics Engineering

Kaunas University of Technology offers PhD positions for highly motivated doctoral (PhD) students.

Study programme consists of:
* Studies: 30 ECTS (3-4 study modules; 1-2 study modules abroad)
* Research (presentation of research results in at least 2 international conferences and at least 2 scientific publications of research results)
* Doctoral dissertation (preparation and defence)

Benefits:
* Double degree programme with the University of Bologna, Italy
* Doctor Europaeus certificate possibilities
* Doctoral research in a high-profile research team
* Incentives and rewards for active KTU PhD students
* “Start up Space” for entrepreneurs
* Academic mobility, internships abroad
* KTU International PhD Summer School for core competences

Scholarships & Funding:
* Lithuanian state scholarships (1st year of studies 1330 Eur/month, and 2nd-4th year of studies 1540 Eur/month)
* Additional scholarships for excellent results
* Grants for doctoral studies and research
* Grants for academic mobility

Tuition fee (Eur/year):

0 (free)

Direction: Information and computer sciences

Development and Maintenance of Information Systems

Objective(s) of the study programme

Access to Professional activity

Opportunities for international studies

Game Development

Programming and Internet Technologies

Software Engineering

9th PhD Summer School, 2-6 June, 2025

Information Systems Engineering

Applied Informatics

Career opportunities

Informatics Systems

Career opportunities

Information Systems Technology

Why in Šiaulių valstybinė kolegija?

DEGREE

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

SCOPE OF THE STUDY

TUITION FEE PER YEAR

POSSIBLE CAREER PATHS

Informatics Engineering