About Lithuania

Lithuania, a Northern European country and a member of the European Union and Schengen Zone, is fast becoming a preferred destination for international students. Known for its high-quality education, affordable tuition fees, and English-taught programs, Lithuania offers globally recognized degrees and a European lifestyle. With a safe, student-friendly environment and growing job markets, it’s a great choice for higher education in Europe.

Languages Spoken
  • Lithuanian (Official)
  • English is widely used in universities and cities
  • Russian and Polish also spoken by some communities
Weather
  • Continental climate
  • Cold winters and mild to warm summers
  • Snowfall common in winter months
Main Cities
  • Vilnius (Capital)
  • Kaunas
  • Klaipėda
  • Šiauliai

Main Economic Pillars

Information Technology
Manufacturing & Engineering
Biotechnology & Life Sciences
Logistics & Transport
Tourism & Education

Popular Institutions

Vilnius University
Kaunas University of Technology
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
LCC International University
Mykolas Romeris University

Popular Programs

Computer Science & IT

Engineering & Robotics

Business & Management

Biomedical Sciences

International Relations

Tourism & Hospitality

Program Requirements

Undergraduate

  • 12th Grade Certificate
  • IELTS 5.5–6.0 or equivalent
  • Passport, SOP, and academic transcripts

Postgraduate

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • IELTS 6.0–6.5 or equivalent
  • SOP, Resume, LORs

Average Tuition Fees

€2,500 — €6,000 per year

(Approx. ₹2.2 — ₹5.5 Lakhs)
Some scholarships available for outstanding international students

Intakes

  • September (Primary Intake)
  • February (Some programs)

Part-Time Work Opportunities

  • Allowed up to 20 hours/week during studies
  • Full-time during holidays
  • Jobs available in retail, hospitality, and administrative roles

Career Prospects After Graduation

  • 12–15 months post-study work visa
  • Opportunities in IT, tech, logistics, and engineering sectors
  • Possibility to apply for EU Blue Card or residence permit

Documentation Checklist

Valid Passport

Academic Transcripts

IELTS or other English test score

Offer Letter from University

Passport-size Photos

Proof of Financial Means

Health Insurance

Visa Application Form

Visa & Admission Process Time

  • University Admission: 3–5 weeks
  • Visa Processing: 2–4 weeks
  • Total Process Duration: 5–8 weeks