Kaunas University of Technology · Lithuania
Food Science and Technology
Food chemistry, microbiology, nutrition and technology for food safety, quality and sustainability.
- Where
- KaunasLithuania
- Degree
- Bachelor of Technological Sciences
- Length
- 4 years
- Taught in
- English
- Starts
- September 2027
- Apply by
- Not published yet2026: apply 15 October to 1 June
- Admission
- SelectiveIB grades
- EU/EEA fee
- €4,201 a year
More facts
- Degree
- Bachelor of Technological Sciences
- Length
- 4 years
- Taught in
- English
- Starts
- September 2027
Deadlines
What it is
Chemistry (inorganic, organic, physical), biology, mathematics and physics lead into food chemistry and analysis, food microbiology and hygiene, food technologies, sensory evaluation, nutrition and metabolism, and food quality and safety. Electives include sustainable food systems, toxicology and molecular gastronomy. You work in laboratories with analytical and pilot-scale equipment, on product development projects and real technological cases with industry practitioners, and complete two internships. Learning routes are challenge-based learning, Innovation Development or Pedagogy. Exchange partners include Wageningen and the Technical University of Denmark. Graduates become food technologists, quality controllers, nutritionists or product developers.
What you need
- Any IB MathsCounts 40% of the score
- Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Computer Science or Geography (SL or HL)Second subject, 40%: one of these
- Any IB EnglishCounts 20%
Requirements in full
Every IB applicant at Kaunas University of Technology
KTU scores your IB grades: maths or a programme subject, a second subject and English, each above 60%. English needs B2 (IELTS 5.5 or equivalent). Finishing the IB adds 0.5 bonus points.
Check it on admissions.ktu.edu
How places are decided
- Score is maths 40%, a second subject 40% and English 20%, from your IB grades; each entry subject above 60%. Fee-paying; state-funded via LAMA BPO.
Sources (2)
- Food Science and Technology at KTU — checked 2026-09-30
- IB applicants at KTU