Universities in Lithuania

The General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania is a state-sponsored institution of higher learning based in Vilnius, Lithuania. It was founded in 1994 by the Lithuanian Seimas, and is overseen by the Ministry of National Defense. It is named in honor of General Jonas Žemaitis, commander of the armed anti-Soviet resistance in Lithuania.

ISM University of Management and Economics is located in the heart of Vilnius and offers students the comfort of reaching main sights within walking distance. The university focuses on developing global and strategic thinking, leadership skills, and the ability to work in conditions of uncertainty.

KTU is the strongest technical university in Lithuania. It offers a wide range of study programmes, each designed to harness innovation and adapt to the changing needs of industry.

Kaunas School of Arts was a public art school, which operated from 1922 to 1940 in Kaunas, Lithuania. At the time, it was the only operating art school in Lithuania. The institution continued to exist in the Lithuanian SSR, as well as in modern Lithuania, after the restoration of Lithuanian independence.

Kazimieras Simonavičius University is an international university that promotes the internationalization of students and lecturers. It offers various study programmes including bachelor and master degrees with options for full-time and online studies.

LCC International University is a North American style university located in the heart of Europe. It offers Bachelor's and Master's level degree programs with an emphasis on liberal arts education.

LMTA is Lithuania’s only university-level higher education institution—and the largest in the Baltic States—dedicated to training professionals in music, theatre, dance and film. The academy fosters a deep connection between tradition and innovation, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes intensive ensemble training, masterclasses, and performance opportunities in Lithuania’s vibrant cultural scene.

Lithuanian Sports University is a specialised public higher education institution that has developed its unique profile in sport, leisure and health sciences. It has become a leading academic and research centre in sports science in the Baltic Sea region.

The Lithuanian University of Health Sciences is a specialized institution in the field of biomedical studies. It trains specialists in all in-demand areas of life sciences, including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, dentists, and veterinary professionals.

Telšiai Bishop Vincentas Borisevičius Priest Seminary is a former Roman Catholic seminary in Telšiai, Lithuania. It was founded in 1927 by Justinas Staugaitis, the first bishop of Telšiai. It was closed in 1946 by Soviet authorities. By that time, it educated about 150 priests. The seminary was reestablished in 1989 and recognized as a private university in 2000. In 2020, the seminary was reorganized to offer only one-year propaedeutic course. Therefore, it lost its accreditation in 2021.

Vilnius Academy of Arts is a subdivision of Vilnius Academy of Arts providing university education for future artists, designers and architects. The Academy is proud of the outstanding creative and scholarly achievements of its students, as well as faculty members, that have received national and international recognition.

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University is a leading higher education institution situated in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. It is one of the biggest research universities in Lithuania with a focus on technologies and engineering.

Vilnius St. Joseph Seminary is an institution of higher education dedicated to the intellectual and spiritual preparation for the priesthood. The curriculum consists of two years of philosophical studies followed by four years of theological studies.

Vilnius University is a leading Lithuanian academic institution ranked among the Top 465 universities worldwide. It is an interdisciplinary university encompassing study programmes from three different fields of science: Humanities, Social and Physical Sciences.

Vilnius University Šiauliai Academy, established in 1997, is located in Šiauliai, Lithuania. As of 2008, the university was attended by approximately 11,800 students.

Vytautas Magnus University is a state-funded classical university that offers a wide range of study programmes across natural sciences, humanities, social sciences, and other fields. The institution emphasizes a liberal arts education and maintains an international environment with students from over 80 nationalities.

Vytautas Magnus University Agriculture Academy is a state institution of higher education and research in Lithuania. It is a part of the Vytautas Magnus University. The academy is located in Akademija, west of Kaunas.