BScChemical Technology and Engineering
| Study location | Lithuania, Kaunas |
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| Type | Bachelor's degree, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 4 years (240 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | BSc (Bachelor of Engineering Sciences) |
| Course code | 6121EX019 |
| Tuition fee | €3,836 per year *KTU offers partial tuition fee waivers for the candidates with outstanding results |
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| Application fee | €100 one-time Payable within 2 weeks from the application submission by transferring it to the KTU bank account. Non-refundable. Bank details will be provided during application. |
| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) • a senior high school diploma with a good average grade (min. CGPA >60 %), The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Lithuanian / Russian. 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 for the documents issued in the EU and Belarus, Ukraine. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. The accepted student must bring all notary verified documents which were submitted during the application as well as their originals upon arrival or send before: International Studies Office You will also need Police Clearance Certificate (non-criminal record) from all countries you have lived before arriving to Lithuania for more than 6 months. We recommend to take Police Clearance Certificate not earlier than 1 month before departure. |
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| Language requirements | English Accepted proof of proficiency: IELTS ≥5.5, TOEFL ≥75, CEFR ≥B2, IESOL B2, Graduate Record Examinations (GRE), PTE or another equivalent standardised admission test. If your previous studies have been fully in English and it is marked on your degree certificate or transcript, or noted in confirmation from the school which confirms that your studies have been fully in the English language, an additional English test may not be required. If an applicant does not have any official test, an online examination may be organized by KTU. |
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| Other requirements | Specific requirements for Non-EU applicants: Maximum gap after high / secondary school or later studies cannot be more than 3 years. |
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Overview
In a world driven by technology and innovation, we seek forward-thinking individuals who are passionate about chemistry, innovation, and technology. Are you one of them? If you’re constantly generating new, original ideas, then our program is tailored for you!
Chemical engineering specialists are indispensable industrial innovators. At KTU, we equip you with the skills to design processes and manage technological systems, meeting the ever-growing demand for new products. Our curriculum seamlessly blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on practice, ensuring you’re well-prepared to tackle real-world challenges.
Tailored to your interests and abilities, our program offers specializations in inorganic or organic materials. With access to state-of-the-art laboratories and equipment, you’ll hone your skills in modelling and designing processes, setting you on a path towards success.
Join us at KTU and become part of a dynamic community where your ideas thrive. With an employment rate of up to 70% right after graduation, your future as a chemical engineer starts here. Apply now and pave the way for a rewarding career!
Values:
Bridging Science and Industry:
- Gain practical skills essential for industry employment while building a strong foundation for a career in scientific research.
Expertise in Engineering Processes:
- Acquire in-depth knowledge of engineering processes and product analysis, setting the stage for developing and producing both inorganic and organic chemistry products.
High Employability:
- Benefit from a thriving job market where the demand for chemical engineers remains high, offering one of the region’s highest employment rates.
Cutting-edge Facilities:
- Work in modern laboratories equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, mastering practical skills and chemical process simulation software for process modeling and design.
Global Perspective:
- Immerse yourself in an international environment, connecting with students from diverse backgrounds. Seize opportunities to study abroad or engage in international practices, broadening your horizons and enhancing your experience.
Discover Europe with Erasmus+:
- Choose from a variety of European cities for your Erasmus+ studies. Experience diverse cultures, languages, and academic environments while gaining invaluable international experience. Seize the opportunity to broaden your horizons and make unforgettable memories with Erasmus+.
Programme structure
Complexity of engineering sciences
Engineering graphics
Computer-aided drawing
Process engineering
Design of chemical engineering processes
Process modelling
Fundamentals of electrotechnics
Variety of learned technologies
Polymer technology
Technology of mineral fertilizers and acids
Oil refining technology
Research sciences
Physical chemistry
Chemical analysis
Materials science
Crystallography and mineralogy
Economic and social sciences
Human safety and toxicology
Alternative development of entrepreneurship
Career opportunities
After graduating, a student will be able to:
- Apply the knowledge of chemical and physical phenomenon (material and energy balance, chemical and physical equilibrium, chemical kinetics etc.) to identify and solve various complex problems of chemical engineering;
- Design and model products, processes and apparatus for different fields of chemical engineering – petroleum, polymer, silicate, inorganic fertilizer, textile etc.;
- Plan and carry out research of products and processes by employing modern analytical equipment;
- Model chemical engineering processes using Aspen HYSYS chemical process simulator.
You will gain competences of:
- Practical skills in experiments, analysis and evaluation of experimental results in accordance with the study program;
- Application of chemical compounds according to their physical and chemical properties;
- Knowledge of fundamental principles of material and energy balances, chemical equilibrium and kinetics in engineering processes;
- Knowledge and management of technologies in various fields of chemistry: petroleum, polymer, textile, inorganic fertilizer, binding materials etc.
You may become
- Chemical Engineer;
- Design Engineering Specialist;
- Laboratory Analyst;
- Expert scientist.
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