The Department of Entertainment Industries of the Faculty of Creative Industries of Vilnius Gediminas Technical University was founded in 2017. It brings together theorists, practitioners and their students working in different areas of event management. Currently, the Head of the Department is Assoc Prof Dr Remigijus Venckus, a media critic, art critic and photographer. The Department has one professor, two associate professors and thirteen lecturers. Three of them are PhDs.
The Department of Entertainment Industries conducts undergraduate study programs in Entertainment Industries (communications oriented) and Event Engineering (engineering oriented). Both programs stand out in developing communicative and technological competencies.