Why Lithuania.
Lithuania is a world leader in laser technology and biotech, with affordable English-taught degrees and a fast-growing fintech scene. Vilnius's UNESCO old town, low living costs, EU access, and a 15-month post-study stay make it a smart, under-the-radar choice.
Ask the expertWorld leader in lasers
Lithuania makes a large share of the world's scientific lasers — study photonics and engineering at the global frontier.
Life sciences & fintech
Vilnius University and VGTU lead in biotech, life sciences, and a fast-expanding fintech sector.
Baroque Vilnius
One of Europe's largest and most beautiful old towns — a UNESCO city with a deep, affordable student culture.
English-taught & cheap
Affordable English-medium programmes and some of the EU's lowest living costs.
15-month job search
Graduates may stay up to 15 months to find work, with routes into the booming fintech scene.
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in Lithuania.
Choose what matters to you. We'll open the university list pre-filtered to exactly that.
When you can
begin.
The main intake — all programmes and scholarships open.
A small second intake in some programmes.
What it really
costs.
Lithuania is an affordable EU destination with low tuition and living costs. Use this as a planning guide.
* State and university scholarships support strong international applicants; many PhDs are funded.
Cost of living
Vilnius is the priciest — and cheap by EU standards. Kaunas and Klaipėda are cheaper still. Low rents, inexpensive food, and good transport make Lithuania excellent value across the board.
Funding that
follows merit.
Where you'll
live & study.
Vilnius
Vilnius University (1579) in one of Europe's grandest old towns — Baroque, affordable, and a fintech hub.
Kaunas
Lithuania's second city and a tech, design, and engineering centre — KTU and a young, lively population.
Klaipėda
Lithuania's seaport on the Baltic, with maritime and engineering programmes and a breezy coastal feel.
The visa,
step by step.
EHEC manages your visa end-to-end. We assemble your document checklist, open and verify your blocked account, arrange tax-compliant financial proofs, book your embassy appointment, and run mock interviews until you walk in confident.
Ask the expertAdmission letter
Secure your university place — the basis of the national (D) visa or residence permit.
Proof of funds
Show around €450/month for your stay. We prepare the documentation.
Visa / residence permit
Apply at the Lithuanian mission; longer programmes use a temporary residence permit.
15-month job search
Graduates may stay up to 15 months to find work, with routes into fintech and tech.
Tuition is €2,000–6,500/year; living runs €500–800/month — low for the EU. Scholarships are available at several universities.
Lithuanian university cities are safe and welcoming, with student healthcare and a growing international community.
Yes — students may work up to 20 hours/week, with roles in fintech, IT, and services in Vilnius and Kaunas.
The 15-month stay plus a fast-growing fintech and biotech economy make outcomes good; English works in tech.
Not for English-taught programmes. Lithuanian helps daily life and some jobs; we plan language support.