Getting ready for your academic journey in Lithuania? Explore the key information on living costs, top universities, student discounts, and more.
Living Expenses
International students generally spend €300‑€500 per month on housing, meals, transport, and entertainment. University discounts on public transport, museums, and clothing stores can reduce expenses by up to 25%.
Leading Lithuanian Universities
- KUT – engineering courses
- Vilnius University – PhD programs
- Vytautas – medical studies
The universities offer competitive fees ranging from €2,000‑€4,000 annually.
Student Housing
Campus apartments cost €200‑€350 per month. Several rooms include Wi‑Fi, laundry, and security services.
Work & Visa Options
Post‑graduation, students may obtain a post‑study temporary copyright and work up to 20 hours per week. International students need a Lithuania Lithuania Study Programs study visa and copyright is optional for most programs.
What to Pack & How to Adjust
- Winter wear – layers, waterproof jacket, boots
- Mobile plans – Telia, Tele2, and Bite offer €5‑€15 prepaid bundles
- Arrival essentials – copyright, admission letter, health insurance
Embrace Lithuania’s rich cultural heritage, vibrant student scene, and safe environment while developing a global network.