Lithuania September 2026: Complete List of Universities and Admission Requirements

Video Guide: Latest admission criteria and acceptance ratios for Lithuania
Lithuania has become a top choice for international students, but the rules are changing. Many students believe they can get admission with low percentages just because their relatives did in the past. However, Awais Chaudhary (AA Study Consultant) clarifies that due to the high flow of international students, Lithuanian universities have increased their entry requirements for the September 2026 intake to ensure only serious students are admitted [00:41].
1. Vilnius University (VU)
As the top-ranking university in Lithuania, Vilnius University has significantly raised its bar for students from Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh.
- Academic Requirement: Minimum 75% marks in your last degree [01:22].
- OMPT Test: A major change is the introduction of the OMPT (Online Mathematics Placement Test) for several courses. This test costs around €200-€250 and must be passed for admission [01:45].
- English Proficiency: IELTS is not mandatory if you meet other criteria, but your communication must be strong.
2. Kaunas University of Technology (KTU)
KTU is excellent for technical, engineering, IT, and Cyber Security programs.
- Academic Requirement: Minimum 60% marks [02:16].
- OMPT Requirement: Specific courses for Pakistani and Bangladeshi students now require the OMPT test [02:22].
- Success Ratio: If you pass the OMPT test, your chances of getting an admission letter are over 90% [04:39].
3. Vilnius Tech (VGTU)
Another top technical university specializing in engineering and technology.
- Requirements: Minimum 60% marks and OMPT test mandatory for Pakistani students [02:47].
- English: Admissions are possible without IELTS on an MOI basis.
4. Specialized Universities
- Lithuanian Sports University (LSU): Minimum 50% marks to apply, but admission is based on a competitive merit list. No OMPT or IELTS required here [03:02].
- LSMU (Medical Sciences): Requires 75% marks and has recently started asking for IELTS for some medical programs [03:21].
- Klaipeda University: Requires 60% marks but now demands IELTS or PTE equivalent certificates [03:38].
5. Professional Colleges in Lithuania
Colleges often have higher percentage requirements but offer practical, industry-linked courses.
- SMK College: Requires 75% marks. Very popular for Medical and Fashion courses [03:48].
- VBC (Vilnius Business College): Generally requires 75%, but 60% can be considered if you have a strong IELTS or PTE score. Success ratio is high at 80% [03:58].
- LAK (formerly KTK): Requires 70% marks and an English test. If requirements are met, the success ratio is around 80% [04:16].
Important: The Interview Stage
Even if you meet the percentage and test requirements, most Lithuanian institutions will conduct a Mandatory Interview. Your admission depends heavily on your performance in this interview [04:20].
Watch the Detailed Briefing
For a complete list of colleges and specific course details, watch Awais Chaudhary’s full update:
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