This year, interest in engineering studies has grown even further at Lithuanian higher education institutions. In 2026, 3,439 students were admitted to engineering programmes – a rise of 21% compared to last year. The growth is even more pronounced in the fields of electrical and energy engineering: over the past four years, the number of applicants for electrical and energy engineering programmes has more than tripled – from 188 students in 2022 to 603 students in 2026.*