To fund their studies students may apply for scholarships. Students of all fields, lecturers and researchers of foreign countries are eligible to apply for the following scholarships. During the studies, students may also receive incentive scholarships for the best-performing in the academic unit.
Please note that the citizens of the European Union can apply for the state funded place at the university of their choice and study in Lithuania for free.
Scholarships for bachelor's studies
European Humanities University
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens and permanent residents of Belarus.
European Humanities University offers 2,000 euros scholarships for the citizens and permanent residents of Belarus based on their academic achievements.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens and permanent residents of Belarus.
European Humanities University offers Valery Lobko Scholarship of 2,000 euros for the citizens and permanent residents of Belarus based on their academic achievements in creative work (portfolio).
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
European Humanities University offers one Vladimir Furs Scholarship of 2,000 euros for the citizens and permanent residents of Belarus and one Vladimir Furs Scholarship of 2,000 euros for non-Belarusian citizens or residents based on their academic achievements and achievements in research.
More information about the scholarship here.
Kaunas University of Technology
Deadline: 31 July 2020
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Free of charge Bachelor studies for the candidates with outstanding results.
Awarded to students with a strong academic record and motivation.
These scholarships are open to all international applicants.
All prospective students who submitted their application through the Kaunas University of Technology application system will automatically become candidates to receive the scholarship.
NOTE: This scholarship is for first-year Bachelor students only.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of the following countries.
Tuition fee discounts for full-time Master degree studies are offered for the nationals of the European Union, South and Central America, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey, Ukraine.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Kaunas University of Technology Talent Scholarships are awarded to the most active students, who achieve exceptional results in their studies, research or art projects, who are active in extra-curricular activities in the areas of business, innovations and social activities that promote KTU name. All bachelor‘s students can participate in the Talent Scholarship competition, except for the bachelor‘s students in their first year’s first semester.
Amount of the University’s Talent Scholarship is 250 EUR per month. The total amount of support allocated per semester is 1,000 EUR.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Kaunas University of Technology offers one-time scholarship which is awarded to the students, who are in a difficult financial situation due to illness, illness or death of a family member, natural disaster or loss of property, and in other exceptional cases.
The scholarship amount is up to 456 EUR.
More information about the scholarship here.
LCC International University
Deadline: 15 November 2020
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Students of LCC International University could get from 10 to 100% discount for their tuition fees. Financial aid depends on the family’s financial situation, so there is a separate application where students would need to provide documents on the family’s income as well as expenses.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
The Basketball Grant is given to the students of LCC International University by the basketball coach’s recommendations who meet team expectations which include behavioural, academic and team commitments. Students receive up to a 90% tuition and a 90% housing fees discount and the scholarship may be available for a maximum of five years.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of Eastern European or Central Asian countries, except Ukraine, Moldova, Russian Federation and Lithuania.
International Scholar Award is given to first-year students with the most outstanding academic achievements. Four students from Eastern Europe or Central Asia (except Ukraine, Moldova, Russian Federation and Lithuania) receive a 90% tuition discount for one year.
More information about the scholarship here.
Mykolas Romeris University
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of Belarus, Georgia, and Ukraine.
Mykolas Romeris University offers partial tuition scholarships for citizens of the Republic of Ukraine, the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Georgia.
Partial tuition scholarship size varies from 360 till 800 euros depending on the chosen study cycle and study program.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Bachelor degree students, regardless of their country and type of financing, can apply for Mykolas Romeris University Senate scholarship. Scholarship size is 152 euros per month and it is given for 1 semester.
Criteria – good (in exceptional cases – very good) learning outcomes and active involvement in sports, artistic, scientific and social activities.
More information about the scholarship here.
Šiauliai State College
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Šiauliai State College award one-time scholarships to students who are actively involved in scientific, cultural, sporting, and social activities or in the event of a serious material situation within the family or in case of an accident.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Šiauliai State College award nominal scholarships in accordance with the procedure established by the founders, sponsors, and/or the College to encourage students to achieve the best study results, to develop applied scientific, creative, cultural activities, and to cherish the values and traditions of the College.
More information about the scholarship here.
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Deadline: 1 May 2020
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University offers tuition fee free places for Bachelor’s degree studies in academic year 2020-2021!
Best International students applying to the first year of Bachelor’s degree studies at VGTU can be awarded a scholarship (tuition fee free place) for the academic year 2020-2021. Students can submit their applications until the 1st of May, 2020.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: 1 May 2020
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University offers a partial scholarship for Bachelor’s degree studies in academic year 2020-2021! International students applying to the first year of Bachelor’s degree studies at VGTU can be awarded a partial scholarship (50% of tuition fee) for the academic year 2020-2021. Students can submit their applications until the 1st of May, 2020.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: 15 July 2020
Eligible for: citizens of Kazakhstan.
According to a Memorandum signed with JCC “Center for International programs” Vilnius Gediminas Technical University will offer scholarships (tuition fee free places) for the academic year 2020-2021 for best students from Kazakhstan.
More information about the scholarship here.
Vilnius University
Deadline: 14 September 2020
Eligible for: citizens of Belarus.
Seeking to express solidarity with the people of Belarus and supporting the democratic aspirations of the citizens of the neighbouring country, Vilnius University (VU) has decided to establish the Grand Duchy of Lithuania scholarships for the most gifted applicants from Belarus. This would enable Belarussian students to study at VU free of charge and be provided with additional financial incentives. VU will also offer the opportunity for Belarusian students who are persecuted for civil and political reasons to transfer their studies to VU.
More information about the scholarship here.
Vytautas Magnus University
Deadline: 29 June 2020
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Vytautas Magnus University is seeking intelligent, talented and ambitious people who view themselves as citizens of the world. Each year university offers scholarships to prospective bachelor’s degree students.
These scholarships cover full tuition fee for one semester, one year or entire study period at VMU.
You are eligible for a Vytautas Magnus University Scholarship if you:
– Meet the University’s academic requirements and your Grade Point Average (GPA) is not lover than 8 out of 10.
– Meet the English language entry requirement.
– Hold an offer for a full-time Bachelor Programme at Vytautas Magnus University or fulfil the access requirements foreseen for the chosen degree programme.
More information about the scholarship here.
Scholarships for master's studies
Lithuanian State Scholarships Programme
Deadline: 8 May 2020
Eligible for: citizens of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, Georgia, Israel, Japan, Moldova, South Korea, and Ukraine; and foreigners of Lithuanian origin.
Lithuanian State Scholarships Programme is designed for the advanced students, lecturers or researchers of foreign higher education and research institutions to enable them to study at higher education institutions of the Republic of Lithuania.
All approved candidates will receive a monthly scholarship of 390 euros for the duration of their studies. Students from the list of certain countries will receive a grant covering the standard study cost.
More information about the scholarship here.
European Humanities University
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
European Humanities University offers one Vladimir Furs Scholarship of 2,000 euros for the citizens and permanent residents of Belarus and one Vladimir Furs Scholarship of 2,000 euros for non-Belarusian citizens or residents based on their academic achievements and achievements in research.
More information about the scholarship here.
Kaunas University of Technology
Deadline: 31 July 2020
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Free of charge Master studies for the candidates with outstanding results.
Awarded to students with a strong academic record and motivation.
These scholarships are open to all international applicants.
All prospective students who submitted their application through the Kaunas University of Technology application system will automatically become candidates to receive the scholarship.
NOTE: This scholarship is for first-year Master students only.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of the following countries.
Tuition fee discounts for full-time Master degree studies are offered for the nationals of the European Union, South and Central America, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey, Ukraine.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
International students who successfully finished their Bachelor studies at Kaunas University of Technology and applying for Master studies are eligible to get tuition fee discounts to continue their studies there.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Kaunas University of Technology Talent Scholarships are awarded to the most active students, who achieve exceptional results in their studies, research or art projects, who are active in extra-curricular activities in the areas of business, innovations and social activities that promote KTU name. All bachelor‘s students can participate in the Talent Scholarship competition, except for the bachelor‘s students in their first year’s first semester.
Amount of the University’s Talent Scholarship is 250 EUR per month. The total amount of support allocated per semester is 1,000 EUR.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Kaunas University of Technology offers one-time scholarship which is awarded to the students, who are in a difficult financial situation due to illness, illness or death of a family member, natural disaster or loss of property, and in other exceptional cases.
The scholarship amount is up to 456 EUR.
More information about the scholarship here.
LCC International University
Deadline: 15 November 2020
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Students of LCC International University could get from 10 to 100% discount for their tuition fees. Financial aid depends on the family’s financial situation, so there is a separate application where students would need to provide documents on the family’s income as well as expenses.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
The Basketball Grant is given to the students of LCC International University by the basketball coach’s recommendations who meet team expectations which include behavioural, academic and team commitments. Students receive up to a 90% tuition and a 90% housing fees discount and the scholarship may be available for a maximum of five years.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of Eastern European or Central Asian countries, except Ukraine, Moldova, Russian Federation and Lithuania.
International Scholar Award is given to first-year students with the most outstanding academic achievements. Four students from Eastern Europe or Central Asia (except Ukraine, Moldova, Russian Federation and Lithuania) receive a 90% tuition discount for one year.
More information about the scholarship here.
Mykolas Romeris University
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of Belarus, Georgia, and Ukraine.
Mykolas Romeris University offers partial tuition scholarships for citizens of the Republic of Ukraine, the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Georgia.
Partial tuition scholarship size varies from 360 till 800 euros depending on the chosen study cycle and study program.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: TBC
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Master degree students, regardless of their country and type of financing, can apply for Mykolas Romeris University Senate scholarship. Scholarship size is 152 euros per month and it is given for 1 semester.
Criteria – good (in exceptional cases – very good) learning outcomes and active involvement in sports, artistic, scientific and social activities.
More information about the scholarship here.
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Deadline: 1 May 2020
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University offers tuition fee free places for Master’s degree studies in academic year 2020-2021!
Best International students applying to the first year of Master’s degree studies at VGTU can be awarded a scholarship (tuition fee free place) for the academic year 2020-2021. Students can submit their applications until 1st of May, 2020.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: 1 May 2020
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University offers a partial scholarship for Master’s degree studies in academic year 2020-2021! International students applying to the first year of Master’s degree studies at VGTU can be awarded a partial scholarship (50% of tuition fee) for the academic year 2020-2021. Students can submit their applications until the 1st of May, 2020
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: 15 July 2020
Eligible for: citizens of Kazakhstan.
According to a Memorandum signed with JCC “Center for International programs” Vilnius Gediminas Technical University will offer scholarships (tuition fee free places) for the academic year 2020-2021 for best students from Kazakhstan.
More information about the scholarship here.
Vilnius University
Deadline: 14 September 2020
Eligible for: citizens of Belarus.
Seeking to express solidarity with the people of Belarus and supporting the democratic aspirations of the citizens of the neighbouring country, Vilnius University (VU) has decided to establish the Grand Duchy of Lithuania scholarships for the most gifted applicants from Belarus. This would enable Belarussian students to study at VU free of charge and be provided with additional financial incentives. VU will also offer the opportunity for Belarusian students who are persecuted for civil and political reasons to transfer their studies to VU.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: 1 May 2020
Eligible for: citizens of non-EU/EEA countries.
Tuition waiver will be awarded to the most motivated and competent international non-EU/EEA students applying for Vilnius University Master programmes taught in English or Russian language. This scholarship covers the full cost of the tuition fee of the selected Master’s study programme.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: 10 June 2020
Eligible for: citizens of Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Ukraine.
Scholarships for the most motivated and competent international students applying to the Master’s programme of International and European Law. The scholarship covers the full cost of tuition and is not payable directly to the successful applicant.
More information about the scholarship here.
Deadline: 1 August 2020
Eligible for: citizens of non-EU/EEA countries.
Tuition waiver will be awarded to the most motivated and competent international non-EU/EEA student applying for a Master’s degree programme of Eastern European and Russian studies. This scholarship only covers the full cost of the tuition fee.
Eligibility:
1. Candidates must be non-EU and non-European Economic Area citizens who apply for Eastern European and Russian studies master programme.
2. Candidates cannot have other financial support covering tuition fee from other Lithuanian or Foreign organisations.
More information about the scholarship here.
Vytautas Magnus University
Deadline: 29 June 2020
Eligible for: citizens of all countries.
Vytautas Magnus University is seeking intelligent, talented and ambitious people who view themselves as citizens of the world. Each year university offers scholarships to prospective master’s degree students.
These scholarships cover full tuition fee for one semester, one year or entire study period at VMU.
You are eligible for a Vytautas Magnus University Scholarship if you:
– Meet the University’s academic requirements and your Grade Point Average (GPA) is not lover than 8 out of 10.
– Meet the English language entry requirement.
– Hold an offer for a full-time Master Programme at Vytautas Magnus University or fulfil the access requirements foreseen for the chosen degree programme.
More information about the scholarship here.
Scholarships for doctoral studies
All international students are eligible for the state-funded places for the doctoral studies in Lithuanian universities. The list of all doctoral programmes can be found here.
Scholarships for Lithuanian language and culture courses
Deadline: November, 2020 (depends on the university)
Eligible for: students, lecturers, researchers and foreigners of Lithuanian origin from all foreign countries.
More information about the scholarship here.
Scholarships for short-term studies
Short-Term Studies
Deadline: 25 April 2020
Eligible for: current students of higher education institutions of Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Kazakhstan, Laos, Latvia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Moldova, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, the Philippines, Poland, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Sweden, Thailand, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Vietnam.
The scholarship for short-term (1-2 semesters) studies in any field of study.
More information about the scholarship here.
Short-Term Lithuanian Studies
Deadline: 25 April 2020
Eligible for: students, lecturers or researchers in linguistics or philology from all countries; foreigners of Lithuanian origin.
Five scholarships for Lithuanian short-term (1-2 semesters) studies are offered for candidates who are students, lecturers or researchers (researchers in linguistics or philology only) of higher education and research institutions of all countries of the world. Another five scholarships for Lithuanian short-term (1-2 semesters) studies are offered for candidates who are foreigners of Lithuanian origin of all countries of the world.
More information about the scholarship here.
