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Planning on studying in Lithuania? This Baltic country offers low tuition fees, 350+ English-taught programmes, QS-ranked public universities and some of the fastest internet in Europe. UniLife Abroad helps you choose the right university and apply for a Lithuania temporary residence permit for study.
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Good reasons to study in Lithuania
Lithuania is business-friendly, sociable and a member of the EU. It was the first country in Eastern Europe to set up a university, and its degrees are recognised internationally. There are state universities and government-licensed non-state universities, and most of them offer student housing.
- Low tuition fees
- QS-ranked public universities
- Many programmes under about ₹3 lakh a year
- Quick and simple visa process with a complete file
- A Baltic, EU and Schengen country
- 350+ programmes taught in English
Life and benefits of studying in Lithuania
Baroque old towns, Baltic beaches, low living costs and a lively, welcoming student life.
History and architecture
Baroque old towns, castles and the UNESCO-listed Curonian Spit on the Baltic Sea.
Culture and festivals
Regional customs, food and music, plus hot-air balloon rides over Vilnius in summer.
Low cost of living
Living costs are lower than in many Western countries, which helps students on a budget.
Long education history
Over 350 English-taught programmes, with full-time and part-time options.
Fast and digital
Lithuania has some of the fastest internet in Europe and a growing tech scene.
Work while studying
Work up to 20 hours a week in term and full time during summer holidays.
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Top public universities
We focus on good, recognised universities that suit your profile and budget.
Careful visa preparation
We check every document so your residence permit file is complete and strong.
Experienced admission counsellors
Our team knows Lithuanian universities and their requirements.
Budget-friendly options
Programmes with low tuition and affordable living costs.
One counsellor for you
A dedicated counsellor guides you from shortlisting to your visa.
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Top universities to study in Lithuania
Lithuania's universities are mainly in Vilnius, Kaunas and Klaipėda. Here is where they are:
- Vilnius: Vilnius University, Vilnius Tech, ISM, Mykolas Romeris University and SMK
- Kaunas: Kaunas University of Technology, Vytautas Magnus University and LSMU
- Klaipėda: Klaipėda University on the Baltic coast
- Šiauliai: smaller campuses with low living costs
Universities and colleges our students apply to. Tap a tab to switch.
Course details change every year. We check the latest details for every university on your shortlist.
Fees structure and opportunities in Lithuania
The main things to know about universities, English tests, fees, intakes, living costs and work after studies.
Top public universities
Apply to the right university for your goals, including QS-ranked public universities.
IELTS options
Many universities accept IELTS, and some accept other proof of English or an online interview.
Average fees
About ₹2.5 to 3 lakh a year at many universities (around €2,200 to €6,500 for bachelor's).
Intakes
The main intake is in September. A few programmes also start in February.
Living costs
About €500 to €800 a month, depending on your city.
After graduation
Graduates can apply to stay up to 12 more months to look for a job.
Top courses to study in Lithuania
English-taught courses in IT, business, engineering, aviation, medicine and more. Tap a course to ask us about it.
Scholarships in Lithuania for Indian students
Lithuanian universities and the government offer scholarships and fee discounts for strong international students.
State scholarships
Scholarships for international students, mainly for master's and PhD study and short programmes.
University scholarships
Merit scholarships and tuition discounts based on your marks and study results.
Fee discounts
Some universities offer early-payment and good-results discounts every semester.
Cost of studying in Lithuania
Tuition fees and monthly living costs, so you can plan your budget.
| Programme | Fee |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | About €2,200 to €6,500 a year |
| Master's | About €3,000 to €8,000 a year |
| Medicine and dentistry | About €12,000 to €16,000 a year |
| Average at many universities | About ₹2.5 to 3 lakh a year |
Fees depend on the university, level and programme, and are announced every year.
| Expense | Per month |
|---|---|
| Rent (dorm or shared flat) | €150 to €400 |
| Food | €150 to €250 |
| Public transport (student pass) | €10 to €20 |
| Phone & internet | €10 to €15 |
| Other needs | €80 to €150 |
In total, plan about €500 to €800 a month. Vilnius costs a little more than other cities.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Temporary residence permit (TRP) | State fee applies (we share the current amount) |
| Proof of funds | Enough money for living costs during your studies |
| Health insurance | Compulsory for your whole stay |
| Work permit | Not needed for students with a TRP |
Amounts can change. We share the latest figures when you apply.
Quick facts about studying in Lithuania
The key details Indian students and parents ask about before choosing Lithuania: location, money, language, fees and more, all in one place.
- Low tuition fees
- Work 20 hours a week in term
- Up to 12 months to look for a job after graduation
- Visa help from our experts
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Capital | Vilnius |
| Language | Lithuanian (many courses in English) |
| Currency | Euro (€) |
| Time difference | India is 3.5 hours ahead (2.5 in summer) |
| History | The first university in Eastern Europe (Vilnius University, 1579) |
| UNESCO | Vilnius Old Town and the Curonian Spit |
| English programmes | 350+ programmes |
| Part-time work | 20 hrs a week in term, full time in summer |
| After graduation | Up to 12 months to look for a job |
| Schengen travel | Travel to 29 Schengen countries |
How to apply for a Lithuania student visa
Six simple steps, from your admission letter to your first week in Lithuania.
Apply directly
Apply to your chosen university and receive your admission letter.
Pay tuition
Pay the first tuition fee and get your payment receipt.
Prepare documents
Prepare proof of funds, health insurance, transcripts and passport copies.
Apply for TRP
Apply for your temporary residence permit for study (and a D visa if needed).
Get approved
Collect your permit or visa and travel to Lithuania before classes start.
Settle in
Move into student housing and register with your university.
Documents required to study in Lithuania
How UniLife Abroad helps you study in Lithuania
One team for admission, visa and settling in, from your first call to your first week in Lithuania.
University and college selection
Guidance on choosing the right university in Lithuania.
Course selection
Help picking programmes that match your academic profile and career interests.
Admission help
Help with direct applications to universities.
Residence permit help
Help preparing your TRP and visa application.
Study permit extension
Support with extending your permit for your studies.
Jobs during and after studies
Help finding part-time work and jobs after you graduate.
Multiple-entry visas
Help preparing multiple-entry visa applications.
Permanent residency guidance
Advice on work permits and long-term residence options.
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