News: Studies - Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture | KTU https://fcea.ktu.edu/news-categories/studies/ KTU Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:39:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Fresh Out of KTU: Nia from Sakartvelo – Grateful for the Opportunity to Grow https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-nia-from-sakartvelo-grateful-for-the-opportunity-to-grow/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:34:14 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-nia-from-sakartvelo-grateful-for-the-opportunity-to-grow/ The post Fresh Out of KTU: Nia from Sakartvelo – Grateful for the Opportunity to Grow appeared first on Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.

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]]> Three decades of support: John Kazickas on the Kazickas Family Foundation’s partnership with KTU https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/three-decades-of-support-john-kazickas-on-the-kazickas-family-foundations-partnership-with-ktu/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 08:33:33 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/three-decades-of-support-john-kazickas-on-the-kazickas-family-foundations-partnership-with-ktu/ The post Three decades of support: John Kazickas on the Kazickas Family Foundation’s partnership with KTU appeared first on Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.

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]]> Kaunas will become the capital of digital twin cities for three days https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/kaunas-will-become-the-capital-of-digital-twin-cities-for-three-days/ Thu, 08 May 2025 08:32:08 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/kaunas-will-become-the-capital-of-digital-twin-cities-for-three-days/ On May 13–15, the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU FCEA) and its partners will invite business, local government, science, and urban communities from all over the world to exclusive events dedicated to the creation and use of smart cities and their digital twins. According to the Dean of […]

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]]> Fresh out of KTU. Ilya from Belarus: I wanted a different cultural environment https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-ilya-from-belarus-i-wanted-a-different-cultural-environment/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 14:47:14 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-ilya-from-belarus-i-wanted-a-different-cultural-environment/ The post Fresh out of KTU. Ilya from Belarus: I wanted a different cultural environment appeared first on Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.

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]]> Students from Baltic region universities developed solutions for Rail Baltica https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/students-from-baltic-region-universities-developed-solutions-for-rail-baltica/ Thu, 10 Oct 2024 11:50:29 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/students-from-baltic-region-universities-developed-solutions-for-rail-baltica/ The post Students from Baltic region universities developed solutions for Rail Baltica appeared first on Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.

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]]> Made @KTU. How international university graduates carved out successful careers in Lithuania https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/made-ktu-how-international-university-graduates-carved-out-successful-careers-in-lithuania/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 08:39:32 +0000 https://fcea.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 Civil Engineering and Architecture.

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]]> Fresh out of KTU. Ivan from Colombia moved halfway across the world to chase his dream https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-ivan-from-colombia/ Tue, 25 Jun 2024 11:00:32 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-ivan-from-colombia/ The post Fresh out of KTU. Ivan from Colombia moved halfway across the world to chase his dream appeared first on Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.

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]]> Invitation to the open module by prof. Edmund Saliklis: „Design Based on the Historical Evolution of Structures and Architecture“ https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/invitation-to-the-open-module-by-prof-edmund-saliklis-design-based-on-the-historical-evolution-of-structures-and-architecture/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 09:33:09 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/invitation-to-the-open-module-by-prof-edmund-saliklis-design-based-on-the-historical-evolution-of-structures-and-architecture/ The post Invitation to the open module by prof. Edmund Saliklis: „Design Based on the Historical Evolution of Structures and Architecture“ appeared first on Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.

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]]> PhD students workshop: from fragmented information to an integrated approach to Ukraine’s war devastated areas https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/phd-students-workshop-from-fragmented-information-to-an-integrated-approach-to-ukraines-war-devastated-areas/ Wed, 06 Dec 2023 11:21:21 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/phd-students-workshop-from-fragmented-information-to-an-integrated-approach-to-ukraines-war-devastated-areas/ Problem-solving skills and teamwork, as well as the ability to develop solutions to real-life problems of the present and future, are important for every PhD student. 23 November 2023 a problem-solving workshop for PhD students, organised by the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture (FCEA) and the Doctoral Committees of History and Theory of Arts […]

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]]> The PDP module has started for the second time. This year the focus is on the European Green Deal https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/the-pdp-module-has-started-for-the-second-time-this-year-the-focus-is-on-the-european-green-deal/ Thu, 02 Mar 2023 11:30:21 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/the-pdp-module-has-started-for-the-second-time-this-year-the-focus-is-on-the-european-green-deal/ Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) students can create products based on real business problems (apps, works of art, various strategies, innovations or other solutions) and develop various ideas in the Product Development Project module, which has begun for the second time. Students from different faculties and fields of study participate in this module in the […]

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]]> High school students design a temporary emergency settlement in a competition organised by KTU https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/high-school-students-design-a-temporary-emergency-settlement-in-a-competition-organised-by-ktu/ Mon, 27 Feb 2023 12:43:49 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/high-school-students-design-a-temporary-emergency-settlement-in-a-competition-organised-by-ktu/ The events of the past year have given us a better understanding of how fragile and vulnerable our daily routines are. The ongoing war in Ukraine, earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, and other disasters force people to leave their homes and seek temporary shelter. Although some refugees can find shelter in the homes of the […]

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]]> The almanac of KTU Architecture students’ projects 2021/22 is out https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/the-projects-of-future-architects-are-published-in-the-new-almanac-of-ktu-architecture-students-projects/ Mon, 20 Feb 2023 09:00:53 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/the-projects-of-future-architects-are-published-in-the-new-almanac-of-ktu-architecture-students-projects/ Architects are great problem solvers, they get to travel around the world with their work, they train thinking out of the box and get more than one chance to change the world, or, at least – its physical appearance. It’s no wonder, that architecture studies are always popular. But what do architecture students do? How […]

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]]> KTU opens admission to a new upskilling programme SKILLedAI https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/ktu-is-strengthening-the-students-competencies-portfolio-admission-to-a-new-upskilling-programme-skilledai-is-open/ Mon, 02 Jan 2023 13:21:54 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/ktu-is-strengthening-the-students-competencies-portfolio-admission-to-a-new-upskilling-programme-skilledai-is-open/ Starting in January 2023, Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) offers its students a new upskilling programme SKILLed AI. The programme is aimed at KTU students of all majors who want to learn more about the purpose, possibilities of use, and benefits of AI. SKILLed AI admission starts today; students in their second or third semester […]

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]]> A team determined to help firefighters wins the KTU digital twins hackathon https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/a-team-determined-to-help-firefighters-wins-the-ktu-digital-twins-hackathon/ Tue, 13 Dec 2022 14:33:51 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/a-team-determined-to-help-firefighters-wins-the-ktu-digital-twins-hackathon/ The winners of the digital twins hackathon DIGITWIN organised by the KTU Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture (FCEA), which started on 4 November, have been revealed. Of the 14 teams that participated and presented their ideas in the first phase, 11 teams continued to develop their prototypes, and presented them to the jury on […]

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]]> Alejandra from Nicaragua: in Kaunas, I have the freedom to walk anywhere I like https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/alejandra-from-nicaragua-in-kaunas-i-have-the-freedom-to-walk-anywhere-i-like/ Tue, 24 May 2022 08:52:38 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/alejandra-from-nicaragua-in-kaunas-i-have-the-freedom-to-walk-anywhere-i-like/ When she was 17, Alejandra Gutierrez Luna travelled half the world from South America to Africa to live. There, at a university in Zambia, she started studying medicine. However, five years into her studies, the girl decided to pursue her real passion and moved to Lithuania, to study… architecture. “Architecture offered more than just art […]

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]]> Join project Problem-based learning in South Asia universities https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/join-project-problem-based-learning-in-south-asia-universities/ Fri, 06 May 2022 09:08:47 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/join-project-problem-based-learning-in-south-asia-universities/ We invite CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS to join the project and go to Nepal this August!  PBL South Asia develops best practices in problem-based education as a joint initiative between ten universities that are located in Finland, India, Nepal, Bhutan, the Netherlands and Lithuania. Project aims to contribute to local innovation ecosystems, and integrate […]

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]]> Among the best Lithuanian BIM projects is the Kaunas digital model developed by KTU CSCI https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/among-the-best-lithuanian-bim-projects-is-the-kaunas-digital-model-developed-by-ktu-csci/ Fri, 06 May 2022 08:58:04 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/among-the-best-lithuanian-bim-projects-is-the-kaunas-digital-model-developed-by-ktu-csci/ As every year in the second half of spring, the best Lithuanian BIM projects of 2022 were announced and awarded at the international conference “Digital Construction 2022. Vilnius”. This year, the digital twin of Kaunas city, created by the Center of Smart Cities and Infrastructure of the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture of KTU […]

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]]> Architect Massimiliano Fuksas: An architect must forget his works https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/architect-massimiliano-fuksas-an-architect-must-forget-his-works/ Tue, 05 Apr 2022 07:00:44 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/architect-massimiliano-fuksas-an-architect-must-forget-his-works/ “Architecture is an art of forgetting. If you think a lot about what you have already created, you will always create the same thing,” said world-renowned architect Massimiliano Fuksas, who gave an online lecture organised by the Kaunas University of Technology Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture. Italian-Lithuanian architect Massimiliano Fuksas, together with his partner […]

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]]> KTU Student Scientific Conference focuses on the sustainability of construction solutions https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-scientific-conference-focuses-on-the-sustainability-of-construction-solutions/ Thu, 13 Jan 2022 08:29:44 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-scientific-conference-focuses-on-the-sustainability-of-construction-solutions/ At the end of November 2021, over 30 students from Lithuania and Europe gathered at the international conference “Smart Built Environment” organized by the KTU Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture. According to Aušra Mlinkauskienė, Vice Dean for research, the conference exceeded all expectations, although initially there were some concerns about its format. “We were […]

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]]> Liveta about Erasmus+: one trip was enough to make me want to go more https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/liveta-about-erasmus-one-trip-was-enough-to-make-me-want-to-go-more/ Mon, 29 Nov 2021 09:28:56 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/news/liveta-about-erasmus-one-trip-was-enough-to-make-me-want-to-go-more/ Liveta Šablinskaitė, a fourth-year civil engineering student, says that if she could go back to her first year, she would definitely be even more ambitious about taking part in international exchange programme. During her studies she was studying in Malta and Cyprus, also completed a traineeship abroad. We talked with Liveta about her biggest fears […]

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