Key information
Duration
- Full-time — 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2027
- Apply before Jun 2027
Submission and registration of admission documents: October 10th
Language
English, Lithuanian
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 75
- IELTS: 5.5
Credits
30 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Kaunas, Lithuania
Disciplines
Management Studies
Overview
Doctoral studies in Management analyse relevant and complex problems of management; the scientists of this field in Lithuania started thesis research in such areas as public administration, knowledge and awareness management, intellectual capital management, marketing and business (industrial) systems.
Key facts
- Topics of the dissertation research of doctoral studies are closely related to fundamental and applied research conducted by the University’s scientists.
- Doctoral students majoring in management have a possibility to attend the lectures by experienced lecturers from institutions abroad and to complete internships at the top scientific research centres all over the world.
- The objective of the Management programme from Kaunas University of Technology is to train qualified, responsible and prospective researchers, able to create new knowledge that is useful for development of management science.
Accreditation
Right to doctoral studies approved by the order No. V-1124 of the Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Lithuania of 8 June 2011.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Contemporary Management Theories and Concepts
- Designing a PhD Research Project
- Inovations and Global Knowledge Economy
- Statistical Methods in Social Sciencies
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Mathematics Requirements
Online Mathematics Placement Test (OMPT) — applies to students without alternative proof
- OMPT-D — Minimum score of 75%
English Requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 75
- IELTS: 5.5
Other Requirements
General Requirements
- This programme accepts OMPT as a mathematics admission test. Depending on your academic background, you may be required to take an OMPT assessment as part of the admission process.
- Application indicating the science field, the topic and the form of funding (online);
- Official legalised Master’s diploma with the diploma supplement or a higher education degree equivalents and academic transcripts (translated into English or Lithuanian and notary verified) and the certificate of recognition if higher education qualification acquired abroad;
- Curriculum Vitae;
- Recommendations by two researchers of the relevant science field;
- A research proposal on the selected topic;
- A copy of a valid personal document: a passport (for citizens of all countries) or an ID card (only for citizens of the European Union);
- A copy of the receipt of the application fee payment (55 EUR for EU citizens, and 132 EUR for non-EU citizens);
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
International students: Free
Domestic students: Free
Living Costs
Kaunas, Lithuania: 693-1,198 AUD / month
