Department of Foreign Languages

The Department teaches English, German, and French, develops intercultural competences, and strengthens one of VILNIUS TECH’s core values – internationalisation.

Phone: +370 5 2744864 Email: kiuks@vilniustech.lt

The Department’s Objective

Areas of Activity

The Department conducts long-term research in linguistics and language didactics related to the development of language for specific purposes, terminology, and digital communication in the context of technology industries.

Main Research Areas

Development of Technology Industries and the Digital Society
Language Didactics
Terminology of Language for Specific Purposes
Social Aspects of Language

Scientific Research

2022–2026 Research Project Topic: University Didactics of Foreign Languages for Specific Purposes: Linguistic and Language Didactics Research
2017–2021 Research Project Topic: Language for Specific Purposes and Social Aspects: Synchronic and Comparative Studies of Specialist and Other Language Varieties, and Methods of Foreign Language Teaching and Learning

Partners

The Department of Foreign Languages maintains close cooperation with the Goethe-Institut, the French Institute, the British Council Lithuania, the Institute of Foreign Languages at Vilnius University, and foreign language departments at other higher education institutions.

Department Staff

These are lecturers of the Department of Foreign Languages who help develop language competences, strengthen intercultural communication, and contribute to the advancement of internationalisation in the academic environment.