Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) Lithuanian State Scholarship 2026 (Full Tuition + €592 Monthly Stipend)
The Lithuanian State Scholarship 2026 at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) is now open for international students seeking an affordable pathway to study in Europe. This government-funded opportunity combines full tuition coverage with a €592 monthly stipend, making it one of the most attractive master’s-level scholarships in the Baltic region.
Designed to support talented students from selected countries, the programme focuses on academic merit and motivation while helping reduce the financial burden of studying abroad.
Degree Level
This scholarship is available for:
- Master’s Degree (Full-Time Programs)
It supports 1.5 to 2-year master’s programmes offered at Kaunas University of Technology.
Applicants must already hold:
- A Bachelor’s degree, or
- Be in the final year of undergraduate studies
Available Subjects
The scholarship applies to English-taught master’s programmes at KTU, including fields such as:
- Engineering and Technology
- Computer Science and IT
- Business and Management
- Social Sciences
- Natural Sciences
- Interdisciplinary Studies
Students are free to apply across multiple academic areas depending on KTU’s programme offerings.
Benefits
Selected students under the Lithuanian State Scholarship 2026 at KTU will receive:
- Full tuition fee waiver for the entire master’s program
- Monthly stipend of €592 for living expenses
- Opportunity to study at a leading European technical university
- Access to international academic and research environment
This combination significantly reduces the cost of studying in Europe, especially for students from middle-income countries.
Eligible Nationalities
The scholarship is open to students from selected partner countries, including:
- Ukraine
- China
- Indonesia
- Kazakhstan
- United States
- Vietnam
- And other eligible countries as defined by the Lithuanian government
Applicants must be citizens of an eligible country and meet admission requirements for KTU master’s programs.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the scholarship, candidates must:
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree (or be in the final year of study)
- Apply for a full-time master’s programme at KTU
- Meet English language requirements (if required by the programme)
- Demonstrate strong academic performance
- Show clear motivation and study goals
Admission to KTU is usually required before applying for the scholarship.
Selection Criteria
The selection process is based on:
- Academic performance (50%)
- Motivation and study purpose (50%)
This means applicants must not only have good grades but also present a strong and clear academic direction.
Application Procedure
The application process is carried out in two stages:
1. Apply for Admission at KTU
- Choose a master’s programme
- Submit academic documents online
- Receive admission offer (non-funded place)
2. Apply for the Scholarship
- Submit scholarship application separately
- Provide motivation statement
- Include academic records and supporting documents
Required Documents:
- Bachelor’s degree certificate or transcript
- CV (Curriculum Vitae)
- Motivation letter
- Passport copy
- Proof of English proficiency (if required)
- Admission confirmation from KTU
Application Deadline
The last date to apply for the Lithuanian State Scholarship 2026 at KTU is:
20 April 2026
Applicants are advised to apply early due to limited funding availability and competitive selection.
Why This Scholarship Matters
Lithuania is increasingly positioning itself as a cost-effective European education destination. Unlike high-cost study hubs in Western Europe, this programme offers:
- Affordable living costs
- High-quality technical education
- Access to EU academic networks
- Strong focus on international students
It is particularly valuable for students who want a European degree without heavy financial pressure.
