Klaipeda University

About

Klaipeda University is a dynamic, growing multidisciplinary university that has refined the directions of scientific and academic activities. The University boasts two research institutes: the Institute of Baltic Region History and Archaeology and Marine Research Institute, where a large number of researchers concentrate on research and simultaneously teach students. The three faculties – those of Marine Technology and Natural Sciences, of Social Sciences and Humanities, and of Health Sciences – are the divisions where academic spirit predominates and scientific projects are developed.

Sustainability at Klaipeda U

The university launched a Gender Equality Plan and encourages work on sustainability and SDGs.

Since 2019, KU is one of nine members of EU-CONEXUS (European University for Smart Urban Coastal Sustainability). EU-CONEXUS is an EU-funded HEI consortium that strives to find solutions that urbanised and semi-urbanised coastal areas face.