Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Programme overview

In a world driven by data and intelligent technologies, data science and artificial intelligence shape how organisations solve problems and make decisions. The Data Science and Artificial Intelligence master’s study programme at KTU helps you develop expertise in data analysis, machine learning, and intelligent systems for real-world applications in technology, finance, healthcare, engineering, and business. Students gain hands-on experience with modern analytical tools and join an international academic community through academic mobility and European research collaboration. Graduates are prepared for a global career in data science and artificial intelligence or continue their academic journey through doctoral studies in computer science, artificial intelligence, or related fields.

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Programme Structure

The Data Science and Artificial Intelligence study programme combines advanced data analysis, machine learning, and intelligent system development with practical, project-based learning, equipping students with:

strong problem-solving, critical thinking, teamwork, and communication skills for interdisciplinary and data-driven environments;
advanced knowledge of data mining, machine learning, artificial intelligence, statistical modelling, and big data analytics;
experience using tools and technologies such as Python, R, SQL, machine learning frameworks, and data processing platforms.

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Admission requirements

University bachelor degree certificate	Bachelor’s degree in the field of mathematics OR other study fields and ≥ 30 credits of completed subjects in the study fields of mathematics.
Proficiency in English	IELTS ≥ 6.0, TOEFL ≥ 85, CEFR ≥ C1, or previously completed studies in english language.
Transcript requirements	Obtain a suitable transcript of your bachelor’s degree from your school. If unavailable, provide official translations and verified copies of the original documents.
Accepted languages	English
Document legislation	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 to the documents issued in the EU and Belarus, Ukraine.

Funding opportunities

All international students automatically become candidates to receive the Scholarship for International Students, which is assigned for first-year Bachelor or Master students with strong academic records and motivation.

The residents of European Union countries and the global citizens of Lithuanian origin can apply for state-funded study places. This means that all the applicants, who fall into one of the aforementioned categories, will participate in the general admission’s competition for state-funded study places and get the chance to study free of charge, depending on their admission score.

Campus life

The main KTU Campus is within walking distance from the city centre. In the campus, university sports halls and courts, dormitories, shops and recreational areas are all nearby. KTU boasts the active student community, with 6 art societies and over 20 students’ organisations. Our students can choose from 100 weekly sports classes, and join one of 20 sports teams. All of this is free of charge.

Over 40 thousand students study in Kaunas, and of these, around 10% are international students. Lush parks, lively squares, cosy cafes and buzzing cultural life make Kaunas attractive not only as a travel destination but also as a place to live.

Autumn Intake Deadline

2026-06-01

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