Course overview
Business and Finance (Business School) is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in finance & accounting at Vilnius University in Vilnius, Lithuania. It takes See programme plan, with intakes in September (apply by 1 May).
Vilnius University is a public institution, ranked =465 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | Vilnius University (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Vilnius, Lithuania |
| Course | Business and Finance (Business School) |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Finance & Accounting |
| Duration | See programme plan |
| Tuition per year | €4,350 (≈ ₹4.6 lakh) |
| Intakes | September (apply by 1 May) |
| English requirement | IELTS Academic 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 81 |
Interested in Business and Finance (Business School)?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is €4,350 a year, about ₹4.6 lakh.
2026/27 fee for non-EU students; the 2027/28 list was not yet published
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In EUR | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Dormitory, place in a double roomShared bathroom and corridor kitchen; Wi-Fi included | €130per month | ≈ ₹13,780 |
| Dormitory, place in a triple room | €90per month | ≈ ₹9,540 |
| Dormitory depositAt least €150; it must cover one month's rent | €150one-off | ≈ ₹15,900 |
| Living-cost minimum for the residence permitLegal minimum for 2026–27; plan for more if you rent privately in Vilnius | €577per month | ≈ ₹61,162 |
| Application feeNon-refundable; one application covers up to three programmes | €100one-off | ≈ ₹10,600 |
Living costs for Lithuania as a whole: €6,000–10,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at Vilnius University for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Completed Class 12 (or higher). Non-EU applicants must apply within 5 years of finishing their last qualification.
- Most bachelor's ask for an overall average of at least 70% (for example International Business at the Business School).
- Maths-based courses such as Business Data Analytics ask non-EU applicants to pass an Online Mathematics Placement Test (OMPT) with at least 70% before the interview.
- A motivation letter, and for Business School courses a recorded video interview, are part of the assessment.
- Medicine needs biology at school and an online entrance exam (non-EU applicants sit it by mid-May). A NEET score of 650 or more, taken within the last 2 years, can exempt you from the exam.
- Apply online at apply.vu.lt by 1 May (non-EU deadline). The €100 application fee covers up to three programmes.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS Academic 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 81.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 overall, all scores on one report |
| TOEFL iBT | 81 or more |
| PTE Academic | 59 or more |
| Duolingo English Test | 120 or more |
| Exemption | Native English speakers, or applicants whose previous studies were taught in English. British Council EnglishScore is not accepted. |
Intakes
This course starts in: September (apply by 1 May).
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in LithuaniaHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Lithuania, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Passport (both name and surname shown)
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and certificates, apostilled (bachelor's)
- Degree certificate and transcripts, apostilled (master's)
- English certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo or similar), unless your previous degree was taught in English
- Motivation letter or video answers
- Two academic references (master's)
- Online maths placement test certificate, where the course asks for it
- Receipt for the €100 application fee
Scholarships
Tuition Fee Waiver for full-time master's studies
Master's taught in English or Russian
Value: Full tuition waiver for the whole programme (5 awards)
Non-EU/EEA applicants. Tick the waiver option in the application and submit all documents by the waiver deadline (1 April for 2026 entry), then pass a short online interview. Very competitive.
Official pageBusiness School admission scholarship
First-year bachelor's and master's at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
Value: €1,000 each (30 awards)
The most talented international students entering their first year. Ask the faculty how winners are chosen before you rely on it.
Official pageTuition reduction for top performers
Students on paid places (shown on the Finance and Banking programme page)
Value: 25% to 100% off one semester's fee
Awarded each semester to the best-performing students on non-state-funded places, based on results.
Official pageLithuanian State Scholarship for master's studies
Full-time master's
Value: Monthly scholarship plus a grant for study costs
Only for citizens of listed countries; India is not currently on the list. Foreign citizens of Lithuanian origin also qualify.
Official page
About Vilnius University
Vilnius University is Lithuania's oldest and largest university. It began in 1579 as a Jesuit academy in the heart of Vilnius, and its courtyards and observatory in the Old Town are part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Today it is a broad public research university with 15 faculties, institutes and centres, from medicine and life sciences to physics, mathematics, economics, law and the humanities.
Its research is strongest in the natural sciences. The Faculty of Physics is known for laser physics and photonics, and the Life Sciences Center works on biotechnology, genetics and biochemistry with large EU-funded projects. In 2024 the university reported 535 research projects, more than 3,800 publications and 28 start-ups. It is the highest-ranked Lithuanian university in the QS World University Rankings.
Similar courses
Finance & Accounting courses at other universities in Lithuania
- FinanceISM University of Management and Economics3 years plus a 6-month thesis (210 ECTS) · €7,140 / year
- EconomicsKaunas University of Technology4 years (full time) · €3,250 / year
- BSc EconomicsKlaipėda University3.5 years · €3,250 / year
- Finances and Investment Managementsmk-college-of-applied-sciences3 years · €3,800 / year
- Financial EngineeringVilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH)3.5–4 years (full time) · €3,950 / year
- Business EconomicsVilnius College (Vilniaus kolegija, VIKO)3 years · €2,900 / year
More courses at Vilnius University
- Data Science2 years (full time) · €6,000 / year
- Software Engineering2 years (full time) · €6,000 / year
- Informatics2 years (full time) · €6,000 / year
- Digital Marketing (Business School)About 1.5 years (see programme plan) · €6,550 / year
- International Project Management (Business School)About 1.5 years (see programme plan) · €6,550 / year
- Finance and Banking1.5–2 years (see programme plan) · €5,460 / year
FAQs
What is the fee for Business and Finance (Business School) at Vilnius University?
The tuition for international students is €4,350 a year (about ₹4.6 lakh). 2026/27 fee for non-EU students; the 2027/28 list was not yet published. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Business and Finance (Business School)?
The course takes See programme plan.
What English score do I need?
IELTS Academic 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 81. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September (apply by 1 May). Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 23 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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