Study Languages and Literature in Lithuania: programmes, fees and entry requirements

Lithuania has 15 undergraduate programmes in Languages and Literature at 4 universities in 3 cities. At public institutions EU students typically pay €4,201 a year; non-EU students €4,437 a year (€4,400–€4,437).

Always check current information on the official website of the university before you apply.

All Languages and Literature programmes in Lithuania

ProgrammeUniversityCityLanguageLengthEU fee / yearNon-EU fee / year
Lietuvių filologijaKlaipėda UniversityKlaipėdaLithuanian4 yr€4,201—
Lietuvių filologija ir reklamaVilnius University (Kaunas)KaunasLithuanian4 yr€4,201—
Azijos studijosVilnius University (Vilnius)VilniusLithuanian4 yr€4,201—
GermanistikaVilnius University (Vilnius)VilniusLithuanian, German4 yr€4,201—
Ispanų filologijaVilnius University (Vilnius)VilniusLithuanian, English, Spanish4 yr€4,201€4,437
Italų filologijaVilnius University (Vilnius)VilniusLithuanian, English, Italian4 yr€4,201—
Klasikinė (lotynų ir senovės graikų) filologijaVilnius University (Vilnius)VilniusLithuanian4 yr€4,201—
Lietuvių filologijaVilnius University (Vilnius)VilniusLithuanian4 yr€4,201—
Lituanistinės studijosVilnius University (Vilnius)VilniusLithuanian, English4 yr€4,201€4,437
Prancūzų filologijaVilnius University (Vilnius)VilniusLithuanian, French4 yr€4,201—
Scandinavian StudiesVilnius University (Vilnius)VilniusEnglish4 yr€4,201€4,437
Vidurio ir Rytų Europos kalbos ir kultūrosVilnius University (Vilnius)VilniusEnglish, Polish, Russian4 yr€4,201€4,437
Kalbos ir kultūrosVytautas Magnus University (Kaunas)KaunasLithuanian, English4 yr€4,201€4,400
Lietuvių filologija ir leidybaVytautas Magnus University (Kaunas)KaunasLithuanian4 yr€4,201—
Regiono studijosVytautas Magnus University (Kaunas)KaunasLithuanian4 yr€4,201—

How admission works in Lithuania

Lithuanian, EU and EFTA citizens (and permanent residents) apply to almost all first-cycle and integrated programmes through the joint admission system of LAMA BPO, which ranks applicants by a competitive score built mainly from state school-leaving (matura) exam results; arts programmes add an entrance exam. Applicants need a secondary-school diploma and at least three state matura exams (Lithuanian language and literature, mathematics and one more) with an average of at least 50 points for universities or 41 for colleges; a foreign diploma must be recognised by SKVC and the grades are converted. The dates for the 2027 intake are not yet approved; in 2026 the main round ran from 1 June to 23 July, followed by two additional rounds in August. Other non-EU citizens study at their own expense and apply directly to the university or college.

See also: Study in Lithuania · Languages and Literature in other countries

Sources

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