News: Studies - Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design | KTU https://fmed.ktu.edu/news-categories/studies/ KTU Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:29:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Turning Engineering into Action: Andrea’s Internship Story https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/turning-engineering-into-action-andreas-internship-story/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:25:51 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/turning-engineering-into-action-andreas-internship-story/ Meet Andrea Isabel De La Guadalupe Larocca Paspirgelis, last year student in Aviation engineering. Through the Erasmus+ program, she is doing her internship at Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas in Spain, within the CAMO (Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation) area. In her day‑to‑day work, she deals with technical documentation related to continuing airworthiness, such as Service Bulletins […]

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]]> Students took part in the BIP “Design and Build of a Smartphone‑Driven Kart: A Blend of Programming and Mechanics” at EPHEC, Belgium. https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/students-took-part-in-the-bip-design-and-build-of-a-smartphone-driven-kart-a-blend-of-programming-and-mechanics-at-ephec-belgium/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:04:04 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/students-took-part-in-the-bip-design-and-build-of-a-smartphone-driven-kart-a-blend-of-programming-and-mechanics-at-ephec-belgium/ On February 2-6 a delegation of 9 KTU students, accompanied by the Vice-Dean for Education Darius Eidukynas took part in the BIP (Blended Intensive Programme), “Design and Build of a Smartphone‑Driven Kart: A Blend of Programming and Mechanics” at EPHEC, Belgium. The project, supported by the Erasmus+ program, welcomed more than 30 international students from […]

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]]> Successful implementation of TEDI pilot training courses to strengthen students’ digital and engineering skills https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/successful-implementation-of-tedi-pilot-training-courses-to-strengthen-students-digital-and-engineering-skills/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:07:10 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/successful-implementation-of-tedi-pilot-training-courses-to-strengthen-students-digital-and-engineering-skills/ Successful completion of TEDI pilot training “Interdisciplinary training on the application of software tools in modern product development processes.” This was an intensive distance learning program designed to strengthen students’ digital and engineering competencies. The training was implemented under the Erasmus+ funded project (Teamwork-based Education and Digitalization as an Approach for the Interdisciplinary Engineering Training […]

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]]> THE Subject Rankings 2026: KTU is leading in social sciences, business, and engineering https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/the-subject-rankings-2026-ktu-is-leading-in-social-sciences-business-and-engineering/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 12:03:10 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/the-subject-rankings-2026-ktu-is-leading-in-social-sciences-business-and-engineering/ The post THE Subject Rankings 2026: KTU is leading in social sciences, business, and engineering appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> KTU MIDF Students Dive Into AI Innovation at TalTech’s International Blended Intensive Program https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-midf-students-dive-into-ai-innovation-at-taltechs-international-blended-intensive-program/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:58:49 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-midf-students-dive-into-ai-innovation-at-taltechs-international-blended-intensive-program/ From 17–21 November 2025, students from the Kaunas University of Technology Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design (KTU MIDF) joined the Blended Intensive Program AI in Engineering, hosted by Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech). The 3-ECTS programme combined online preparation with an immersive week in Tallinn, where participants explored cutting-edge engineering applications of artificial intelligence. […]

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]]> Selection for Erasmus+ studies for the spring semester of 2026 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/selection-for-erasmus-studies-for-the-spring-semester-of-2026/ Thu, 28 Aug 2025 09:32:06 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/selection-for-erasmus-studies-for-the-spring-semester-of-2026/ If you would like to study abroad in the spring semester of 2026 with Erasmus+ funding (700-606 euros/month), you must: Select the university (or universities) you want to study at based on your faculty and study program. Please note that the study modules you choose at the foreign university must correspond to your KTU study program and […]

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]]> Luisa María, a fresh-out-of-KTU graduate: Yes, I’m Latina https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/luisa-maria-a-fresh-out-of-ktu-graduate-yes-im-latina/ Fri, 25 Jul 2025 06:00:31 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/luisa-maria-a-fresh-out-of-ktu-graduate-yes-im-latina/ The post Luisa María, a fresh-out-of-KTU graduate: Yes, I’m Latina appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> KTU, a new member of the Lithuanian Cleantech Cluster https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-a-new-member-of-the-lithuanian-cleantech-cluster/ Tue, 08 Jul 2025 07:22:18 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-a-new-member-of-the-lithuanian-cleantech-cluster/ The post KTU, a new member of the Lithuanian Cleantech Cluster appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Sustainability in fashion design – navigating between real impact and misused buzzwords https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/sustainability-in-fashion-design-navigating-between-real-impact-and-misused-buzzwords/ Wed, 18 Jun 2025 11:35:22 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/sustainability-in-fashion-design-navigating-between-real-impact-and-misused-buzzwords/ The post Sustainability in fashion design – navigating between real impact and misused buzzwords appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> TEDI Pilot Training Launches a New Era of Interdisciplinary Engineering Education https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/tedi-pilot-training-launches-a-new-era-of-interdisciplinary-engineering-education/ Mon, 02 Jun 2025 10:30:46 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/tedi-pilot-training-launches-a-new-era-of-interdisciplinary-engineering-education/ Kaunas / Rzeszów, May 2025 — The first pilot training of the international TEDI project (Teamwork-based Education and Digitalization as an Approach for Interdisciplinary Engineering Training) has been successfully completed, setting a strong foundation for modern, interdisciplinary engineering education in Europe. The two-week program brought together students and academic staff from partner universities in Poland, […]

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]]> KTU student works presented at Milan Design Week https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-works-presented-at-milan-design-week/ Wed, 28 May 2025 07:08:56 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-works-presented-at-milan-design-week/ The post KTU student works presented at Milan Design Week appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Fresh out of KTU. Raja Vignesh from India – connecting with others is the key to enjoying life https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-raja-vignesh-from-india-connecting-with-others-is-the-key-to-enjoying-life/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 08:54:41 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-raja-vignesh-from-india-connecting-with-others-is-the-key-to-enjoying-life/ The post Fresh out of KTU. Raja Vignesh from India – connecting with others is the key to enjoying life appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> The new KTU Master’s degree programme “Design for a Sustainable Future” launches: are you ready to create a better future? https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/the-new-ktu-masters-degree-programme-design-for-a-sustainable-future-launches-are-you-ready-to-create-a-better-future/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 13:40:49 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/the-new-ktu-masters-degree-programme-design-for-a-sustainable-future-launches-are-you-ready-to-create-a-better-future/ Do you want to be a leader of change and create sustainable solutions that meet the needs of today’s and tomorrow’s society? The Master’s programme “Design for a Sustainable Future” (available only in English) offers a unique opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills in design, management and environmental engineering. This programme is designed for […]

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]]> KTU Mechanical Engineering and Design Faculty students invited to international training in Poland https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-mechanical-engineering-and-design-faculty-students-invited-to-international-training-in-poland/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 13:06:32 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-mechanical-engineering-and-design-faculty-students-invited-to-international-training-in-poland/ KTU Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design together with Rzeszów University of Technology (Poland) and University of Oviedo (Spain) invite students to participate in a training course on product development and manufacturing. We are looking for 5 students from all study programmes of the Faculty to spend five days in Poland from 12-16 May. All […]

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]]> Engineering students’ vision for the future – robots for better emotional health https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/engineering-students-vision-for-the-future-robots-for-better-emotional-health/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 06:11:14 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/engineering-students-vision-for-the-future-robots-for-better-emotional-health/ The post Engineering students’ vision for the future – robots for better emotional health appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Erasmus+ and bilateral exchange programme selection for spring 2025 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/erasmus-and-bilateral-exchange-programme-selection-for-spring-2025/ Thu, 05 Sep 2024 06:32:20 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/erasmus-and-bilateral-exchange-programme-selection-for-spring-2025/ Dear students, imagine yourself living in another city abroad, boost your academic learning, and making friends from all over the world. That’s the Erasmus adventure waiting for you! ✈️ Where to start? – Participate in information events on September 10th, 12.30-13.30, Room 132. Other events will be held remotely via Zoom on September 19th and 24th 12.30-13.30.  – Choose […]

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]]> Summer School for Young Researchers: Exploring the X-Factor of a City https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/summer-school-for-young-researchers-exploring-the-x-factor-of-a-city/ Wed, 31 Jul 2024 08:44:15 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/summer-school-for-young-researchers-exploring-the-x-factor-of-a-city/ The Technical University of Košice (TUKE) organised a unique summer school Summer Institute: Exploring the X-Factor of a City from 8 to 12 July 2024, aimed at PhD students and young researchers. The event enabled participants to identify and define the X-factor of the city of Košice, as a combination of unique qualities and characteristics […]

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]]> Fresh out of KTU. Azad’s story of navigating the skies and education https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-azads-story-of-navigating-the-skies-and-education/ Wed, 24 Jul 2024 06:00:59 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-azads-story-of-navigating-the-skies-and-education/ The post Fresh out of KTU. Azad’s story of navigating the skies and education appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Made @KTU. How international university graduates carved out successful careers in Lithuania https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/made-ktu-how-international-university-graduates-carved-out-successful-careers-in-lithuania/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 08:39:32 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/made-ktu-how-international-university-graduates-carved-out-successful-careers-in-lithuania/ The post Made @KTU. How international university graduates carved out successful careers in Lithuania appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Fresh out of KTU. Johannes’s journey from Cape Town to Kaunas for study and adventure https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-johanness-journey-from-cape-town-to-kaunas-for-study-and-adventure/ Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:55:12 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-johanness-journey-from-cape-town-to-kaunas-for-study-and-adventure/ The post Fresh out of KTU. Johannes’s journey from Cape Town to Kaunas for study and adventure appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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