Programme overview
Current trends in industry show a growing demand for specialists who can integrate engineering, management and digitalisation to optimise production and drive innovation. The Master’s programme in Industrial Engineering and Management provides students with the skills to apply advanced technological, managerial and analytical knowledge to smart manufacturing, supply chains and the optimisation of industrial processes. The course includes practical projects, advanced engineering software and access to state-of-the-art laboratories, while our strong international partnerships offer opportunities for academic exchange and global exposure. Graduates can pursue careers in production management, digital transformation or industrial project leadership, or pursue a PhD in engineering or management.
| apply now | chat with our students |
Programme Structure
The programme focuses on advanced production systems, industrial management, process optimisation, and digitalisation. Students develop competencies in:
- leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, and strategic decision-making;
- production planning, process analysis, project management, and quality control;
- the use of MATLAB, SAP, Arena Simulation, and other industrial engineering tools;
- practical experience through an additional internship in manufacturing, logistics, or industrial management companies.
Students in the MA+ track can further specialise in areas such as digital transformation and deepen their expertise for leadership or research-oriented roles.
Admission requirements
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.
read more about scholarships for master’s
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.
read more about student benefits
Autumn Intake Deadline
2026-06-01