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Faculty of Creative Industries
Faculty of Creative Industries

Department of Entertainment Industries

The Department brings together expertise in communication, technology, art, culture, and ethics, conducts research in the field of creative industries, and advances modern entertainment culture.
Phone: +370 5 274 4926 Email: pik@vilniustech.lt

About the Department

One of the first departments in Lithuania focused on theoretical and empirical research in the entertainment sector.

The Department's History

One of the first departments in Lithuania focused on theoretical and empirical research in the entertainment sector.
The Department offers two study programmes: Entertainment Production, with three specialisations, and Event Engineering.

Study programmes

The Department offers two study programmes: Entertainment Production, with three specialisations, and Event Engineering.
The Department’s activities combine theory and practice in the entertainment industries, promote innovation, and encourage international research collaboration.

Areas of activity

The Department’s activities combine theory and practice in the entertainment industries, promote innovation, and encourage international research collaboration.

Research activities

The Department conducts research in the following areas:

2021

Social Technologies and their Integration into the Entertainment Industries

2017–2021

Entertainment Industries in the Context of Media Culture, Technology, Artistic Research, and Communication

2020

The Impact of Social Innovation on the Development of the Entertainment Industries: A Communication Perspective

2019

Application of Arts and Contemporary Technologies in the Entertainment Industries: Communication and Interdisciplinary Research

2018

Media Technologies in the Entertainment Industry and Communication Processes

2017

Interaction Between the Entertainment Industries and Media Culture

2021
2017–2021
2020
2019
2018
2017

Interesting Fact

The entertainment industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in Lithuania and worldwide.
According to Statista, the entertainment industry is projected to grow annually by 6.65 % worldwide up to 2027, with the global entertainment market expected to reach around €40 billion by that year. This rapid growth is creating a substantial demand for specialists who can work independently or within large organisations.

Double Degree

Students have the opportunity to obtain a double degree during their studies in cooperation with Kiel University of Applied Sciences (Germany) by choosing the Creative Industries or Entertainment Production programme (Bachelor of Arts).

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Partners

The Department of Entertainment Industries maintains active collaboration with social and industry partners.

  • AMI
  • Litexpo
  • AVAKA
  • Scenos techninis servisas
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Department Staff

The staff of the Department of Entertainment Industries are experts in their field who develop research at the intersection of communication, entertainment, and technology. They integrate theory and practice and implement interdisciplinary projects.

Head of Department
Head of Department
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