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Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University is a public higher education institution, the second largest in Lithuania in terms of size and scientific leadership after Vilnius University. The university focuses its education on engineering, technology and information technology, but also offers technology programs in other fields.

Lithuania, Vilnius
The university is located in the very center of Vilnius.
Acceptance rate - 20%
Number of students - 8500 Number of students - 8500
International students - 15% International students - 15%
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Quick Facts

The university is located in the very center of Vilnius. The university is located in the very center of Vilnius.
Acceptance rate - 20% Acceptance rate - 20%
Number of students - 8500 Number of students - 8500
International students - 15% International students - 15%

About University

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VGTU) is an innovative Lithuanian university that trains highly qualified and creative specialists. The university is a leader among scientific and technical education institutions providing modern education focused on the labour market. Scientific research and experimental developments are carried out by 14 institutes, 2 research centres and 33 research laboratories.

VGTU is proud of the Civil Engineering Research Centre, the most modern centre in Eastern Europe, as well as the largest Mobile Applications Laboratory in Lithuania and the Creativity and Innovation Centre “LinkMenų fabrikas”. With more than 500 international higher education institutions as partners, VGTU offers a wide range of international studies and internships. The university is the leader in Lithuania in the number of students studying abroad under the Erasmus exchange programme.

Academic Programs

Taught in English

Faculty of Electronics

4+ programs
Information and Communication Technologies Information System Engineering Artificial Intelligence Systems Computer Engineering

Faculty of Business Management

2+ programs
Economics Engineering Business Management

Faculty of Architecture

3+ programs
Industrial Product Design Landscape Architecture Architecture

Faculty of Transport Engineering

1+ programs
Automotive Engineering

Faculty of Fundamental Sciences

4+ programs
Multimedia Design Information Technologies Mathematics of Modern Technologies Bioengineering

Faculty of Mechanics

4+ programs
Applied Artificial Intelligence Biomechanics Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics and Robotics

Intakes & Deadlines

Available intake periods for application

Closed

Fall 2025

Fall 2025

Deadline: 15 Jun, 2025
Open

Fall 2026

Fall 2026

Deadline: 15 Jun, 2026

Admission Requirements

Bachelor's Degree

Basic Requirements

English Language Level

IELTS

5.5

TOEFL iBT

510

Pearson PTE

48

Duolingo

85

How to Enroll

Follow these steps to apply Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

1

Online application

The candidate fills out the application form in the application system on the website apply.vgtu.lt

2

Entry fee

Pays an entry fee of 100 EUR using the invoice issued by the application system. The fee must be paid before the invoice deadline, but no later than the application deadline.

3

Review of documents

The Centre for International Studies reviews your educational documents for the purposes of qualification recognition and, if necessary, consults with the ENIC-NARIC centre in Lithuania. If necessary, the Centre for International Studies may request additional documents or confirmation of your previous education.

4

Online interview

The Center for International Studies invites you to schedule an interview through the application system. You must attend the interview within 5 days at a time convenient for you.

5

Letter of Admission

The faculty reviews the recording of the interview. The Center for International Studies sends you an official conditional acceptance letter confirming your admission to your chosen program.

6

Paying bills

Once you receive an official letter of conditional acceptance, you pay your tuition and registration fee for the first year of study.

7

Application for a visa

The Center for International Studies, after payment, uploads the documents required for the visa application to the EPIS system and sends the student a mediation letter number. After receiving the mediation letter number, the student applies for a Lithuanian visa at the nearest Lithuanian embassy.

8

Obtaining a visa

The Lithuanian Embassy initiates the visa issuance procedure. After 10-14 days, the Lithuanian Embassy informs the student that his/her visa has been issued. (If the visa application is rejected, ISC will reimburse the tuition fee and the registration fee.)

Cost of Study

Full breakdown of tuition and living costs

Annual tuition fee
$4,367/year
Includes academic materials
Accommodation (per year)
$1,600/year
Nutrition (per year)
$2,500/year
Student travel card (per year)
$63/year
Other expenses (per year)
$1,700/year
Scholarships
• Vilnius Tech Partial Scholarship • Vilnius Tech Grant

Campus Life

Facilities and student experience

• Theatre studio "Palepe"

World-class facility

• Sauletekis

World-class facility

• The library

World-class facility