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EU Degree + European Medical Licence
LSMU is fully EU-accredited. Graduates are eligible for a European medical licence to practise across all 27 EU member states after graduation.
Study destination: Lithuania
Lithuania is the third Baltic state in the MBBS portfolio and offers a genuinely compelling combination of an EU degree, English-medium instruction, NMC approval, and a total 6-year cost that directly competes with Estonia and Latvia. The Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LSMU) in Kaunas, Lithuania's second-largest city and its medical capital.
LSMU is one of the largest medical universities in the Baltic states and has been offering English-medium programmes for international students for decades. Kaunas is a pleasant surprise for most students, larger than Tartu (Estonia) but more manageable and affordable than Riga (Latvia), with a well-preserved Old Town, a thriving cafΓ© culture, and a student population that gives the city genuine energy.
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LSMU is fully EU-accredited. Graduates are eligible for a European medical licence to practise across all 27 EU member states after graduation.
βΉ50β65 Lakhs total Kaunas is the most affordable Baltic university city for EU MBBS, with lower living costs than Riga or Tallinn
Significant cultural investment, restored art deco architecture, vibrant cafΓ© scene, and a student population that makes the city energetic and liveable.
One of the largest medical universities in the Baltic states by student enrollment. Long-established English-medium international programme.
Lithuania is an EU and Schengen member state. Indian students require a Lithuanian national visa (Type D) before departure. Lithuanian National Visa β Type D Applied for at the Lithuanian Embassy in New Delhi before departure. Required documents include: β Completed visa application form β Valid passport (minimum 6 months beyond intended stay) β LSMU admission letter β Proof of financial means (minimum β¬400/month in bank statements) β Medical insurance valid for Lithuania and the Schengen zone β Proof of accommodation (LSMU student housing or rental contract) β Academic certificates (10th, 12th, NEET scorecard) β Passport-size photographs Processing Time: 4β8 weeks. Start planning 2 months before departure. Temporary Residence Permit β After Arrival After arrival, students apply for a Temporary Residence Permit for Studies at the Migration Department of Lithuania. Key Notes β No IELTS required, LSMU assesses English proficiency independently β Lithuania uses the Euro with no currency conversion complexity β Our team manages all visa and permit documentation end-to-end.
From counselling to visa readiness, here is the usual sequence students follow when planning admission in Lithuania.
Lithuania specialist explains LSMU, Baltic EU comparison, EU licence, and total cost.
Full LSMU application and Lithuanian visa document package prepared.
Direct submission to Lithuanian University of Health Sciences. Offer letter in 10β14 days.
Our team receives the offer, explains the terms, and manages the initial payment.
Full documentation submitted to the Lithuanian Embassy in New Delhi.
Kaunas is the kind of city that grows on you quickly. It is Lithuania's main student city. LSMU is one of the largest medical universities in the Baltics, and the city's student population significantly shapes its culture. The Old Town is well-preserved, the cafΓ© and restaurant scene is excellent by Baltic standards, and the cost of everything, food, accommodation, and entertainment, is very low by EU standards. The city completed a major cultural renovation as European Capital of Culture 2022, adding new galleries, public spaces, and performance venues. Vilnius (the capital) is 90 minutes away by comfortable bus for weekend cultural excursions. The Indian student community at LSMU is one of the better-developed Baltic Indian student groups.
Lithuania is one of the most cost-efficient Baltic EU MBBS destinations. Kaunas offers the lowest living costs of the three Baltic medical university cities. Our team manages the full LSMU application, Lithuanian visa, Kaunas arrival, and Migration Department permit process. Our FMGE coaching from Year 4 is integrated for all Lithuania-enrolled students. Lithuania is specifically recommended for students who want a genuine EU medical degree with Schengen access at the absolute budget-optimised end of the EU MBBS spectrum.
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Arrange a free counselling sessionLithuania has the largest economy of the three Baltic states, and Kaunas, in particular, is undergoing significant urban regeneration, having been the European Capital of Culture in 2022. The quality of life is good, costs are low by EU standards, and the academic environment at LSMU is well-organised for international students.
Riga is 3 hours away, Tallinn is 5 hours, and Warsaw is 8 hours. Full Schengen access from your student permit, affordable budget flights from Kaunas Airport.
37β44% FMGE pass rate consistent with the Baltic EU MBBS cohort.
Kaunas orientation LSMU campus, accommodation, transport, banking, SIM card.
Our team advises on routing to Kaunas Airport (KUN) or Vilnius (VNO), then by bus. Confirms arrival.
Our local team meets you and handles transfer and first-week setup.
Registration and dormitory check-in handled by our local team.
Our team to file a Temporary Residence Permit at the Migration Department. Renewed annually.