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Organizational resilience and innovation

Bachelor's studies (college) @ SMK College of Applied Sciences
All year Application date
3 years Study duration full-time
Tuition fee for Eu citizens 2850€ Tuition fee for Non-Eu citizens 3800€

Programme overview

This study programme prepares professionals capable of managing and improving modern organizational processes through sustainable, innovative, and technologically advanced solutions. Students develop a comprehensive understanding of business operations, supply chain management, responsible business culture, and data-driven decision-making.

The programme emphasizes sustainability, digital transformation, and business resilience—key priorities in today’s rapidly changing global environment. Future specialists learn to plan and implement business projects, apply ESG and responsible business principles, integrate green technologies, and use analytical and artificial intelligence tools to enhance operational efficiency and organizational adaptability.

Graduates are prepared to work in dynamic, interdisciplinary teams, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and design solutions that support sustainable growth, competitiveness, and long-term value creation in both business and public sector environments.

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Programme structure

Study location:

  • Vilnius
  • Kaunas
  • Klaipėda

After studies you will be able to:

  • Organize and improve organizational processes using sustainable, technology-based solutions and risk mitigation measures;
  • Analyze and manage supply chain, warehousing, and distribution processes to strengthen resilience, mitigate environmental impact, and meet customer needs;
  • Foster a responsible business culture by applying ethics, compliance, and social responsibility principles;
  • Analyze performance data, set indicators, justify financial decisions, secure funding, and manage resources effectively;
  • Manage supply, demand, and sales processes, proposing new products or services based on technological and sustainability developments;
  • Plan and implement business projects, ensuring quality, timelines, budgets, and organizational resilience;
  • Use digital, analytical, and AI tools to analyze, optimize, and enhance the resilience of organizational processes.

You will study:

  • About cyber risk management;
  • Circular economy;
  • Green logistics and supply chain resilience;
  • Sustainable business projects and project management;
  • Business data analytics;
  • Sustainable financial resilience;
  • Business entrepreneurship and innovative business models;
  • Business process management and customer experience management;
  • Digital marketing and media;
  • International business law and sustainability regulation;
  • Business economics, management, marketing;
  • Financial accounting and taxation;
  • Human resource and sales management.

Career opportunities & areas:

  • Organizational resilience and risk management specialist;
  • ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) specialist;
  • Circular economy project manager;
  • Supply chain, logistics, or operations manager;
  • Business development and entrepreneurship consultant;
  • Corporate social responsibility (CSR) coordinator;
  • Data analyst or digital process optimization specialist;
  • Sales, customer experience, or product development manager;
  • Risk and cyber resilience coordinator.

You can find all admission steps and instructions here.

Admission Requirements

HOW TO APPLY?

 

Application for admission to the SMK College of Applied Sciences must be submitted online.

Detailed video explanation on “How to apply for studies at SMK?”

Below is the list of documents that you will need to submit together with your application:

  1. A receipt of the paid non-refundable application fee* (200 Euro for foreign nationals, and 120 Euro for the citizens of the EU and the EEA countries).
  2. A Copy of a valid Passport (valid for at least a year)

*For those applying from Nigeria through the VFS visa centre, the passport needs to be valid for at least 18 months.

  1. Entry qualification documents (e.g. a copy of the original High school/secondary education diploma, and/or a copy of the School Leaving Certificate or a College Diploma); 

Note: translation of the documents into the English/Lithuanian languages. Often, you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translation(s). Each program has separate subjects which need to be passed. Needed subjects are listed in the requirements on https://apply.smk.lt/. The overall percentage of Secondary School Diploma must not be lower than 50% and meet the country-specific requirements, which you can find on the website https://apply.smk.lt/.

  1. Official recognition of the Secondary School Diploma obtained from the Lithuanian Centre for Quality Assessment in Higher Education (CQAHE) more information and how to apply here.

Video explanation on how to apply for SKVC.
Country-specific requirements to receive the Official recognition of the school-leaving certificate.

  1. A Copy of the International English Language Test Certificate confirming the applicant’s knowledge of English. Accepted proof of proficiency: FCE or CAE, IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 69+ or one of the following: LanguageCert IESOL B2+, PTE Academic minimum score requirement: 59+, Duolingo English test 100+. If you do not have a chance to take the English language test, SMK offers the option of taking an online English test. 

Please note: Applicants who have obtained previous education in English do not need to provide separate language proficiency. The price for an English test is 50 Eur, where the applicant’s speaking and writing skills are tested and evaluated. Please contact admission@smk.lt if you are willing to pass an internal test.

Exemption applies to those applying for the English Foundation Programme.

Exemption for those who have finished the English Foundation Programme at SMK:
If you later apply for a Bachelor’s degree, you only need to provide your English Foundation Programme certificate.

  1. Reference(s)*.

* A letter from your teacher or employer, where he/she describes your abilities and qualities as a student or employee. 

Please have in mind that your application can be processed only when you submit all the required documents. After your application is complete, it will take up to 5 working days for the admission committee to give feedback. All accepted students will receive acceptance letters with detailed instructions on how to confirm their acceptance and prepare to travel to Lithuania.


Once you submit your application, and your application is accepted, you will need to pass:

1. The entrance examination for these study programmes ONLY:

– Video Production and Media
The entrance examination for entrants to this study programme consists of:
– Assessment of a portfolio presented by the applicant;
– Assessment of factors for selecting the area of professional activity.

2. Motivation Interview: 

After the applicant has paid the application fee and submitted the application, we invite him for a motivational interview. The interview is done online using the Google Meet platform, and the basic goal is to evaluate the reasoning and motivation of a future student. After an interview, the decision of admission is given within 5-7 business days.

Autumn Intake Deadline

2026-07-01

Spring Intake Deadline

2026-12-01

More Information
Contact us

Dariana Kizim
International Studies Manager
dariana.kizim@smk.lt
+370 601 74926

Indrė Jokubauskaitė
International Studies Manager
indre.jokubauskaite@smk.lt
+370 6491 8916

Emilija Venzlauskaitė
International Studies Manageremilija.venzlauskaite@smk.lt+370 604 02479

Viktorija Babirova
International Studies Managerviktorija.babirova@smk.lt+370 672 28513

 

 

SMK College of Applied Sciences
Kalvarijų g. 137E, Vilnius

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