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Email: info@applyeurolink.org
Overview
Vytautas Magnus University (VDU) was established in 1922 as an alternative national university in Lithuania and was renamed in 1930 in honor of Grand Duke Vytautas, commemorating the 500th anniversary of his death. Located in the city of Kaunas, this respected public university is a member of the European University Association, the European University Foundation, and the European Association for International Education. With over 1,000 staff members, including around 90 professors, VDU ranks within the 801–1000 range in the QS World University Rankings, earning recognition as a prominent academic institution in Europe.
Vytautas Magnus University (Lithuanian: Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas) is a well-established public university founded in 1922 in the city of Kaunas, Lithuania. Originally named the University of Lithuania, it was renamed in 1930 to honor Grand Duke Vytautas Magnus on the 500th anniversary of his death. The name reflects the university’s dedication to national identity, cultural heritage, and historical significance.
Today, Vytautas Magnus University stands out not only for its legacy but also for its strong presence in the European higher education landscape. It is a member of the European University Association (EUA), the European University Foundation, and the European Association for International Education. The university employs over 1,000 staff members, including around 90 professors. It offers a wide range of academic programs spanning the social sciences, humanities, natural sciences, arts, and technology.
VDU has also gained international recognition. According to the 2020 QS World University Rankings, it ranks in the 801–1000 band globally. With its modern campus facilities, international collaborations, and commitment to academic freedom, Vytautas Magnus University provides a high-quality educational experience for both local and international students—making it a prestigious choice for studying in Europe.
Programs
Tuition is shown at the highest scholarship rate; your advisor confirms your rate at registration.
| Program | Language | Duration | Annual tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Finance | English | 4 Years | €3,400 | |
| Biology and Genetics | English | 4 Years | €4,400 | |
| Biotechnology | English | 4 Years | €4,400 | |
| Business Administration | English | 4 Years | €3,400 | |
| Economics and Finance | English | 4 Years | €3,400 | |
| English Philology | English | 4 Years | €4,400 | |
| Informatics Systems | English | 4 Years | €4,400 | |
| Logistics and Commerce | English | 4 Years | €3,400 | |
| Multimedia and Internet Technologies | English | 4 Years | €4,400 | |
| Music Production | English | 4 Years | €9,600 | |
| Performing Arts | English | 4 Years | €9,600 | |
| Political Studies: International Politics and Development Studies | English | 4 Years | €3,400 | |
| Political Studies: World Politics and Economy | English | 4 Years | €3,400 | |
| Sociology and Anthropology: Society, Culture and Communication | English | 4 Years | €3,400 | |
| Sports Studies | English | 4 Years | €6,000 | |
| Sustainable Engineering | English | 4 Years | €4,400 | |
| Sustainable Bio-Business Management | English | 4 Years | €3,400 | |
| Applied English Linguistics | English | 1.5 Years | €5,000 | |
| Sociolinguistics and Multilingualism (Joint degree programme) | English | 1.5 Years | €2,500 | |
| Diplomacy and International Relations | English | 1.5 Years | €5,000 | |
| Future Media and Journalism | English | 1.5 Years | €5,000 | |
| Marketing and International Commerce | English | 1.5 Years | €5,000 | |
| Sports Business MBA | English | 1.5 Years | €8,000 | |
| Molecular Biology and Biotechnology | English | 1.5 Years | €6,000 | |
| Applied Informatics | English | 1.5 Years | €6,000 | |
| Social Work: Social Work in the Context of Global Crises | English | 1.5 Years | €5,000 | |
| Social Anthropology | English | 1.5 Years | €5,000 | |
| Educational Management | English | 1.5 Years | €6,000 | |
| Performing Arts | English | 1.5 Years | €10,624 | |
| Business Logistics | English | 1.5 Years | €5,000 | |
| Agronomy | English | 1.5 Years | €6,000 | |
| Ecology and Climate Change | English | 1.5 Years | €6,000 | |
| Aquamatics | English | 1.5 Years | €6,000 | |
| Hydraulic Engineering | English | 1.5 Years | €6,000 | |
| Sustainable Energy | English | 1.5 Years | €6,000 |
- The listed prices have been prepared based on the highest scholarship rates; our advisor will confirm your scholarship rate during registration
- Please note that university fees may vary from term to term. This will be confirmed in your application.
Requirements
Documents are uploaded to your portal account; your advisor completes what is missing with you.
Bachelor 5 documents
- CV
- Motivation Letter
- High School Diploma Score Over 60
- English Proficiency Certificate (B2)
- Passport
Master 5 documents
- CV
- Motivation Letter
- University Diploma and Transcript
- 2.5 GPA in Bachelor's
- English Proficiency Certificate (C1)
The Application Deadline Varies by Department
Additional Documents May Be Requested by Departments
The YKS requirement applies to students in Türkiye. International students will be evaluated according to the examination systems and admission criteria of their respective countries.
Scholarship & fees
Average living cost in Lithuania is about €7,000 per year (housing, insurance, transport). Your advisor builds the full budget with you.
Campus & video
FAQ
Questions our advisors hear most often.
What is the language of instruction?
Programs run in English. The required language certificate is listed under requirements; your advisor suggests the right test for your level.
How do I get a scholarship?
The listed prices have been prepared based on the highest scholarship rates; our advisor will confirm your scholarship rate during registration Please note that university fees may vary from term to term. This will be confirmed in your application.
How does the timeline work?
Your advisor shares this university's intake calendar. Allow at least 3 months for documents and the language test.
Who submits my application?
Your documents go into your portal account and your advisor submits the application. We stay with you through admission, visa and housing.