General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania (LKA)
General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania (LKA) is a public institution in Vilnius, Lithuania, accredited by Centre for Quality Assessment in Higher Education (SKVC); Lithuanian Ministry of Education, Science and Sport; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999); Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence. Primary language: Lithuanian. AlmiStudy lists 1 canonical subject area, all verified against Centre for Quality Assessment in Higher Education (SKVC); Lithuanian Ministry of Education, Science and Sport; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999); Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence.
- Country
- Lithuania (LT)
- City
- Vilnius
- Control
- public
- Language
- Lithuanian
- Accreditation
- Centre for Quality Assessment in Higher Education (SKVC); Lithuanian Ministry of Education, Science and Sport; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999); Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-16.
- Source
- General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania (LKA) Official Website · tier: tier_1_official
- Website
- https://www.lka.lt/en/
Subjects offered
Show all 6 listed subjects (raw)
Military Sciences · National Defence · Leadership · International Relations · Defence Logistics · Public Security
Founded in 1992 (re-established after restored independence; heritage to the interwar Lithuanian Military School of 1919), the General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy is Lithuania's officer-education and national-defence university. Named after General Jonas Žemaitis (1909-1954) — leader of the Lithuanian armed anti-Soviet partisan resistance (the 'Forest Brothers'), who was executed by the Soviets in 1954 and is recognised by Lithuania as a head of state of the resistance period. Educates Lithuanian Armed Forces officers alongside national-defence and international-relations academic programmes. Small specialised institution.
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