Study in Lithuania Intake 2026 - 2027
A Budget-Friendly EU Degree in the Baltics
Study Destination
Lithuania
Lithuania offers affordable English-taught degrees in a modern, digital-friendly Baltic EU country.
Tuition
€2,000 / year
Living Cost
€500 - €800 / month
Work Rights
Part-time, subject to permit rules
Intakes
September, February (selected programmes)
Why Study in Lithuania?
Lithuania has a growing international student community, with English-taught programmes at both public and private institutions. It is known for moderate tuition, lower living costs and a strong technology and start-up culture.
Why Choose Lithuania?
Competitive tuition and living costs for an EU country
Growing choice of English-taught programmes
Modern, safe and student-friendly cities
Strong technology and business environment
Getting Started
Admission Requirements
- Relevant academic qualification and programme prerequisites
- English-language evidence where required
- Valid passport and programme-specific documents
- Some programmes may ask for a motivation letter, portfolio or interview
Student Visa
Visa Information
- Non-EU students normally require a national long-stay visa and a temporary residence permit for studies.
- Applicants need admission evidence from a Lithuanian higher-education institution.
- Applicants must show sufficient funds, accommodation and health insurance.
- Exact documents and timelines should be confirmed with the university and migration authorities.
Cost of Living
A practical planning range is around €500–€800 per month, with Vilnius generally more expensive than smaller cities.
Work Opportunities
Students with a valid residence permit may be able to work part-time within the conditions of the permit and current Lithuanian rules, which should be confirmed before starting any work.
Post-Study Opportunities
Eligible graduates may be able to remain for a limited period to look for work or move to another permit type, subject to the qualification, employment and rules in force.
Academic Options
Popular Courses
University Options
Popular Universities
Vilnius University
Kaunas University of Technology
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Vytautas Magnus University
ISM University of Management and Economics
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
How to Apply
Assess your academic background and choose programmes
Check requirements, deadlines and English-test needs
Prepare academic, passport and financial documents
Apply through the university or the national admissions system
Receive admission and pay any required fees
Apply for the study visa/residence permit and prepare for travel
Other Study Destinations
United Kingdom
From £10,000 / year
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Australia
From AUD 20,000 / year
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New Zealand
From NZD 18,000 / year
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Ireland
From €10,000 / year
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Germany
From €0 - €1,500 / year
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France
From €2,902 Bachelor / €3,950 Master (public)
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Hungary
From €3,000 / year
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Finland
From €8,000 / year
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United States
From USD 15,000 / year
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Canada
From CAD 15,000 / year
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South Korea
From USD 3,000 / year
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Sweden
From SEK 90,000 / year
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Italy
From From about €1,000 / year (public, income-based)
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Romania
From €2,500 / year
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Albania
From €2,000 / year
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Belgium
From From about €4,500 / year
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Cyprus
From €4,000 / year
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Turkey
From USD 1,500 / year
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