Bachelor in New Media Language
Kaunas, Lithuania
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
01 Jun 2025
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 2,954 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
This study programme focuses on languages and their application in various media. Studying New Media Language, you will learn how to use language in blogs and social networks, will pick up skills and knowledge of language application for audio-visual arts, software, websites, video games.
Why @KTU?
This programme is designed for those who would like to learn to “play” with language, to master the subtleties of electronic communication, to analyse the “grammar” of visual design and to get good command over foreign languages. During their studies, the New Media Language students learn at least one additional language and can choose developing extra competencies.
KTU’s BSc New Media Language is a Joint Program of the Applied European Languages (AEL) network, which means that the students can spend two years of their studies in Spain, France or other countries at the network universities.
The graduates of New Media Language can seek a career in any organisation, carrying out projects in communications, public relations, publishing, marketing, advertising, media design, translation areas.
- 24 ECTS in IT subjects to provide the graduates with skills specific to the field
- BA+ competencies package according to your interests
- Native French, German, Russian, Italian, Spanish or Swedish speakers will teach you your second/third language
What will you study?
- Text: structure, models, style
- Virtual space: portals, social networks, blogs, discussion groups
- Audiovisuals: graphics, acoustics, linguistics
- Public speaking: preparation, practice, structure, visual material
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Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
All international students automatically become candidates to receive the Scholarship for International Students, which is assigned for first-year Bachelor or Master students with strong academic records and motivation.
The residents of European Union countries and the global citizens of Lithuanian origin can apply for state-funded study places. This means that all the applicants, who fall into one of the aforementioned categories, will participate in the general admission’s competition for state-funded study places and get the chance to study free of charge, depending on their admission score.
Program Outcome
Student’s competences:
- Knowledge of applied linguistics and ability to apply them in a creative and methodological manner while analysing and creating texts for medias; Knowledge of modern medias, their culture, power, social control and virtual communities; English language at level C1, second foreign language at level B2.
Student’s skills:
- Able to create, analyse, edit and interpret texts in English in various areas and genres in the context of new medias;
- Able to comprehend and assess the processes of media culture;
- Able to prepare verbal and audio-visual information in digital media.
You may become:
- Media writer, author;
- Web and multimedia developer;
- Advertisement and marketing specialist;
- Specialist of administration and executive areas.