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Dates and terms of the main admission to doctoral studies at VILNIUS TECH 2026

From 15 June 2026, 9:00 till 22 June 2026, 15:00, VILNIUS TECH Doctoral School (S1) Central Building, 803 room
1. Registration of applications on participation in the admission competition to doctoral studies
23 June 2026
2. Administrative verification of the submitted application documents
From 25 June 2026 till 26 June 2026
3. Meetings of doctoral studies committees with the applicants to doctoral studies
By June 29, 2026 (by 10:00 AM)
4. Announcement of the list of dissertation topics, indicated in the applications of invited candidates to doctoral studies
By June 29, 2026 (by 2:00 PM)
5. Submission of appeals
By June 30, 2026 (by 12:00 PM)
6. Announcement of the results of appeals and a list of dissertation topics, indicated in the applications of admitted candidates to doctoral studies
from 1 July 2026, 11:00 AM till 3 July 2026 ,4:00 PM
7. Signing of study contracts with admitted candidates to doctoral studies

Doctoral studies tuition and application fees for 2026–2027 academic year

Admission to Doctoral Studies in Informatics and Informatics Engineering Science Fields 2026

Admission to the Doctoral Studies in Informatics and Informatics Engineering will be conducted in 2026, in accordance with the procedure established in the 2026 Regulations of Admission to Third Cycle Studies at Kaunas University of Technology.

  • Dates and Terms of Admission to Doctoral Studies in Informatics and Informatics Engineering Science Fields 2026
    No Admission procedure Dates (all deadline hours use the time zone of Lithuania)
    1. Submission of documents for the recognition of qualification(s) obtained abroad in Lithuania (applicable for those applicants who have obtained their education in a foreign higher education institution and do not have a document confirming the recognition of their diploma in Lithuania) 1–15 April 2026 (until 17:00
    2. Submission, registration and administrative verification of admission documents 8–19 June 2026 (until 15:00)
    3. Revision of admission documents after administrative verification Until 22 June 2026, 14:00
    4. Submission of appeals regarding the incorrect evaluation of the admission documents and announcement of verdicts 23 June 2026:

    8:00–10:00 – submission of appeals;

    16:00: announcement of decisions
    5. Interviews with the doctoral committees of science fields 26–30 June 2026
    6. Information to the applicants regarding the final results of the competition in the admission information system of the University (the institutions of joint doctoral studies notify their applicants in person) 30 June 2026, from 17:00
    7. Submission of appeals regarding the admission results and announcement of decisions 1 July 2026:

    8:00–10:00 – submission of appeals

    16:00 – announcement of decisions
    8. Information to the applicants regarding the final results of the competition in the admission information system of the University (the institutions of joint doctoral studies notify their applicants in person) 1 July 2026, 17:00
    9. Signing of agreements with the applicants invited to doctoral studies 2–3 July 2026, 9:00–16:00
  • Application Documents

    Applicants to Informatics and Informatics Engineering science fields doctoral programs should submit all the application documents to VILNIUS TECH Doctoral School:

    1. An application.
    2. Copies of the Master’s or equivalent qualification diploma(s) with diploma supplement(s).
    3. A certificate of academic qualification recognition in the Republic of Lithuania.
    4. A curriculum vitae.
    5. Recommendations by two scientists of the relevant science field; one of these recommendations must be by a supervisor of the topic to which the applicant is applying.
    6. A research proposal on the selected topic (if required; see Appendix 2 to the Regulations).
    7. A list of scientific works (articles in scientific publications and conference proceedings) and their copies (see Appendix 2 to the Regulations).
    8. A research paper (applying to Informatics (N 009) science field only if scientific publications are not provided).
    9. A copy of a valid personal document: a passport (for the citizens of all countries) or an ID card (applicable only for the citizens of the European Union countries).
    10. A copy of the receipt of the application fee payment.
    11. A certificate issued by CEFR, IELTS, TOEFL or any other competent institution (see article 8.9 of the Regulations).
    12. A confirmation of a passed mathematics examination OMPT-D test (see article 8.10 of the Regulations).
    13. Concent for processing personal data.
  • Certificate for Recognition of Academic Qualification

    Those applicants who have obtained their education abroad must enclose a certificate of academic qualification recognition in the Republic of Lithuania.

    Iif this document is not submitted, the applicant’s application will not be considered.

    For recognition of academic qualifications, obtained abroad, an applicant should submit the following documents to the VILNIUS TECH Doctoral School by e-mail doctor@vilniustech.lt:

    • A high-quality copies of Bachelor degree diploma and its supplement;
    • A high-quality copies of Master’s degree diploma and its supplements;
    • A copy of a passport;
    • Consent for processing personal data
  • Information for Application Fee Payment
    Application fee for the nationals of European Union countries – 50 EUR.
    Application fee for the nationals of non-European Union countries – 100 EUR.
    After the application for admission to doctoral studies has been registered, the application fee is not refundable.
    Information for international transfer:

    Payment title – Application fee of doctoral studies 2026 (Applicants Name and Surname)

    Payer’s code – Personal code or date of birth

    Payment code – 102918

    Recipient  – Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

    Bank of recipient – „Swedbank“, AB

    Bank account – LT32 7300 0100 0245 9012

    SWIFT code – HABALT22