EU International Relations (Master of Political Sciences)
Kaunas University of TechnologyProgram Overview
The EU International Relations (Master of Political Sciences) at Kaunas University of Technology is a MSc programme in Social Sciences over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of social sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the EU International Relations (Master of Political Sciences) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Lithuania and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: EUR 3,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,265 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Kaunas, Lithuania
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the EU International Relations (Master of Political Sciences) programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Post-War Transformations in Europe
- Legal Challenges of EU Integration
- European Economic Integration
- EU Regional Policy
- EU Actions in Neighbouring Regions
- Research Methods
- EU Internal Policies and Their External Dimension
- EU International Economic Relations Policy
- Actors and Levels of the EU Decision Making
- Multiculturalism in Europe
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Requirements for application
Graduates with the bachelors degree in the following areas are admitted to the Programme:
- political sciences;
- other social sciences;
- other areas (after additional studies).
Documents to be submitted:
- Official legalised documents of previous education (high school diploma and university diploma, if any) including an academic transcript;
- Copy of a passport or an ID card;
- English language proficiency certificate (IELTS, TOEFL or equivalent) showing knowledge of English language. Requirement for Bachelor students: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL 75, CEFR B2. Requirement for Master student: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 85, CEFR C1.
- List of publications as well as a motivation letter
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 3,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,265 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 3,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,265 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Kaunas University of Technology directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Kaunas University of Technology
Kaunas University of Technology
Kaunas, Lithuania
Kaunas University of Technology (KTU)is the leading technological university in the Baltic States, according to the 2025 Times Higher Education rankings.
University Profile- Application Deadline Nov, 2026
- Start Date Feb, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 18 months
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