Bachelor of Informatics Sciences: Cybersecurity and Communication Technologies

About the course

A 4-year (240 ECTS) degree in English that combines informatics, communications technology and electronics to design and run ICT systems. It prepares students for Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things, and covers cloud technologies, software development and DevOps. It leads to a Bachelor of Informatics Sciences.

Entry requirements for Irish students

• VILNIUS TECH accepts the Leaving Certificate. A provisional certificate is accepted only if you are finishing school that year. You need at least 60% of the maximum result in mathematics, in physics or another science or social science subject, and in English. The university does not say how Higher and Ordinary Level grades convert, so check with the International Studies Centre (admissions@vilniustech.lt). You also need to apply within three years of finishing secondary school.
• The course page asks for a motivation letter and at least 2 references. The application procedure page says you record an interview through the application system within 5 days. Your entrance score is calculated from maths, physics or another science, and English.
• English: the university accepts IELTS Academic 5.5 (no section below 5.5), TOEFL iBT 70, B2 First 160, C1 Advanced grade C, PTE Academic 48 or Duolingo 95. Native English speakers and students whose previous education was entirely in English are exempt, which should cover most Irish applicants. Confirm with admissions.

How to apply

1. Check your subjectsAim for at least 60% of the maximum in maths, a science or social science subject, and English. Prepare a motivation letter and at least 2 references.
2. Apply on apply.vilniustech.ltApplications open on 2 November. Upload your Leaving Cert (provisional if you are finishing school that year), motivation letter, references and passport, then pay the 100 euro application fee.
3. Record the interviewComplete the recorded interview through the application system within 5 days.
4. Accept and pay, or look at state fundingAfter acceptance, pay the 200 euro registration fee and the first tuition payment. If you want a state-funded place, ask the university whether this programme offers one and apply through LAMA BPO.

Costs

• The VILNIUS TECH fees page lists 4,201 euro a year for EU citizens on bachelor programmes in Engineering/IT/Technologies for 2026/27. The programme page shows 4,950 euro, which is the non-EU rate for that group. There is also a non-refundable 100 euro application fee, and a 200 euro registration fee paid with the first tuition payment after acceptance. EU citizens may also be able to compete for state-funded places through the national LAMA BPO system, but the programme page does not mention this, so confirm it with the university. The 2027/28 fee has not been published yet.

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