How to Apply

How to apply

Follow the instructions below to apply to Vilnius University as an exchange student. 

Get nominated by your home university

Before you apply, your home university coordinator must email a Nomination Letter - an official confirmation that your university has chosen you for the exchange - to the Vilnius University International Office at incoming@cr.vu.lt.

Check the application period

Apply online 

To apply as an Exchange or Free Mover student, submit your application online. Paper applications are not processed.

Required documents

Proof of English proficiency (minimum B2) 
A language certificate issued by your home institution or one of the following test results:  

  • IELTS: 5.5  
  • TOEFL iBT: 72  
  • TOEIC (Listening & Reading): 785 total  
  • Cambridge English Scale: 160  
  • CEFR: B2 or higher  

Transcript of Academic Records  
Provide from your home university covering the last two semesters.  
Note: 1st-year Master’s or PhD students may submit a copy of their Bachelor’s or Master’s diploma instead.  

Learning Agreement  
Duly signed by the home university and the student (compulsory for exchange students; use your home university’s form). Can be prepared later, when we review your application and confirm your courses.

Identity document:  
Passport copy (or ID card for EU citizens)

Recommendation letter (Free Mover applicants only)