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Lithuania

Four young friends on Cathedral Square in Vilnius

According to Statistics Lithuania, at the start of the 2022/23 academic year the country had 36 higher education institutions:

17 universities (universitetas) – including Vilnius University (Vilniaus universitetas, VU), Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH), Vytautas Magnus University in Kaunas (VMU) and the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LSMU),
19 colleges (kolegija) – universities of applied sciences with practical, professional programmes.

13 of them are non-state institutions (6 universities and 7 colleges). You can study in English on more than 500 programmes.

Universities in Lithuania – profiles

Sources: European Commission – Study in Europe (education.ec.europa.eu/study-in-europe), Eurostat, official national study and residence portals and authorities, Eurodesk, enic-naric.net, studentnews.eu. As of September 2026.

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