Lithuania

Lithuanian University of Health and Sciences:

The Lithuanian University of Health and Science (LUHS) is one of the oldest and largest institutions of higher education in Lithuania, specialized in bioscience and health care education. It’s a government university, top choice for medical education in Lithuania. Every academic year the numbers of students increasing. It’s a government university, top choice for medical education in Lithuania. International students come to study at LUHS/LSMU university from 70 countries. Around 17% of international students of total population of LSMU.  University will celebrate its 101 years anniversary in 2021. University started English teaching programmes 30 year ago, globally recognized, accepted by EU, UK, USA, Canada, Australia and many other countries across the globe.

Lithuanian System of Higher Education:
Today Lithuania has a modern, highly innovative and developed education system that offers various study programmes. Universities degrees are offered in three cycles. The first cycle is undergraduate (Bachelor’s), the second cycle is graduate (Master, and/or specialized professional studies), and the third one is post-graduate (Doctoral, (PhD’s), post graduate in the Arts).

Bachelor’s Degree in LSMU
Undergraduate, during the first cycle you can choose to study for a Bachelor’s degree with or without a professional qualification for which student need to obtained 180-240 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System).

Master’s degree in LSMU
Master degrees and/or a specialized professional qualification one of the options open to you is the integrated study programmes. These programmes are combined university studies of the first and second cycles. If you are studying for Master’s degree (which offers at universities only) you have to obtained 90-120 ECTS credits.

Doctoral Programmes in LSMU
In this third cycle students study post graduate, PhD’s and research-oriented study programmes, this could be a Doctorate or a post graduate study in the Arts, Science offered by universities and institutions collectively. The duration of the different postgraduate programmes determined by the Government.

International Experience and Recognition:
LSMU is a member of the WHO, where it fulfils the role of a collaboration centre for research and training in epidemiology as well as for prevention of cardiovascular and other chronic non-communicable diseases. The university is recognized by National Medical Commission (NMC). The study programmes at LSMU meet university education standards applied in EU and graduates are eligible to take the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) and the PLAB examination of the General Medical Council in the UK.

Faculties at LSMU:

  1. Faculty of Medicine
  2. Faculty of Public Health
  3. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
  4. Faculty of Nursing
  5. Faculty of Odontology
  6.  Faculty of Pharmacy
  7. Faculty of Postgraduate Education
  8. Faculty of Doctorate Education

Courses offered at LSMU:
The University offers a degree in medicine to its students at Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate levels with the internalized specialization in treatment on the following fields

  • Medicine (MD Physician)
  • Odontology (Dentistry)
  • Nursing/Advanced Nursing Practice
  • Pharmacy
  • Life Style Medicine
  • Public Health and Veterinary Medicine

Eligibility criteria for Indian Nationals

  • University conducts Personal Entrance Test for the applicants
  • NEET not require (For medical practice in India candidate need to qualify NEET)
  • IELTS/TOEFL (Waiver for merit students)
  • 50% above at 10+2 with PCB/Bi.PC

Why LSMU?
LSMU offer an outstanding study experience for international students, degree recognized across the globe. Special focus on helping students to develop knowledge and skills which will enhance individual potential within.

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