Degree	Professional Bachelor of Engineering Sciences
Study Location	Klaipėda (port city of Lithuania)
Length, structure	3 years (6 semesters). Graduation is finalized with the defence of Final thesis.
Tuition fee for non EU citizens	4380 EUR per year 3300 EUR per year for EU and Ukrainian citizens
Admission Requirement	Certificate of full secondary education with all annexes; Certificate of state exams according to home country study requirement (mostly recommended exams: Mathematics, Physics and English); English language proficiency (level B1); Applications must be accompanied by legalized English translations of all transcripts. Unofficial copies are not accepted. Please check country specific requirements for detailed information.
Start	1st of September
Main subjects	Port and Terminal Engineering, Cargo Handling Technologies and Automation, Maritime Economics, ShiVessel Crew Management, Ship Agency, Freight Forwarding.

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This programme prepares highly qualified seaport engineering specialists who are in demand on the international job market. Graduates gain comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge to design, operate, improve, and maintain seaport infrastructure, engineering structures, and equipment. 
Unique to this programme in Lithuania, it combines engineering and management disciplines, meeting international standards for work on ships and in seaports.  
Students develop: 

• Theoretical knowledge and practical skills 
• Ability to work in international teams 
• Competence in implementing sustainable and innovative solutions 

• Apply principles of seaport maritime transport, mechanical engineering, and management to understand and solve complex maritime challenges 

• Analyze port infrastructure and shipping processes, identify problems, and propose solutions that meet technical, economic, and environmental standards 

• Select and use modern cargo handling, ship navigation, and transport technologies, including automated systems, AI, and digital data management tools 

• Design and maintain port infrastructure, terminals, and cargo handling equipment, ensuring efficiency, durability, and compliance with international safety and environmental standards 

• Plan and manage shipping operations using advanced communication, information and management systems 

• Solve engineering tasks individually or collaboratively, using specialized software, technical tools, and experimental equipment 

• Assess environmental impacts, implement pollution-reduction strategies, and apply circular economy principles for sustainable resource use 

• Prepare applications for international projects, integrating innovative technologies and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams 

• Understand and apply international maritime standards, legal regulations, and ethical norms for responsible engineering practice. 

The duration of the internship of the port and shipping engineering management  study programme is 4 months:

• Introductory Practice of Port and Shipping Activities  (during 1st course);
• Final professional practice (during 3rd course).

Place for internship:
Shipping and maritime companies, cargo freight forwarding companies, stevedoring companies, ship and shipping line agency, or other maritime industry companies of related activities, or companies related to the activities of maritime industry. Many places for internship can be found in the online company database of Klaipėda State Seaport.