F.A.Q

Yes, You just need to submit an application and get approval from your current and desired department you want to study at.

⇒ Please note, You must have passed all your exams and have no outstanding academic debts.

Yes, you can apply for and receive scholarships. It depends a lot on your study program, your academic activity, social status, and so on, because the scholarships have different types. 

⇒ More about scholarships

Yes, it is possible, but for the first semester students shall pay the tuition fee before the beginning of that semester, and after that - you can pay monthly, for this you need to write an application. Tuition fees for other semesters are to be paid within 15 calendar days from the beginning of each semester.

Usually, Your payment structure should be stated in your student contract. 

⇒ Request form

We remind you to need to collect either 240 (BA) | 120 (MA) | which is equal to 30 credits per semester. There is also an option to choose an elective course with the required number of credits and fill the gap. Anyways, the student must monitor his study plan, credits, and the subjects he has taken by checking his VDA academic information system.

⇒ If it is urgent - please contact the International Relations Office or your study department.

For a document confirming studies and Student Status at the VDA or if you need a transcript with grades, please contact the dean's office by email: 

There are two types:

• LSP (Lithuanian student identity card)
• ISIC (International student card).

You can order LSP (LSIC) online here. 

ISIC here

It takes up to 5-14 days to make, and it can be delivered to your address. Please use your date of birth (YYYY.MM.DD) as your identification code / personal ID.

⇒ Please don't forget, student cards give discounts, but in some places (e.g. in public transport, if you buy a cheaper ticket), you must show the student card, otherwise, you risk being charged an administration fine).

No, We do not have a uniform policy or a specific dress code. Your self-express and creativity are welcome.

 Telegram chat channel for full-time international students. To join - please follow the link.

  VDA Facebook page

  VDA Instagram

Usually, each department has its own social network, so check it out.

⇒ Don't forget to check our newsletter, which contains news about events, exhibitions, workshops, and deadlines, specifically for internationals.

For a visa/residence permit - you must apply no later than 2 months before the expiration date, but no earlier than 4 months.

Also, If you want to receive/renew a temporary residence permit, check this relevant information 

If it is urgent, please immediately contact the Migration Service with a request for the issuance or extension of a visa/residence permit or go to the Migration website and log in using your personal email (if you do not have a personal identification number or no online bank account in Lithuania).

You will receive a temporary code to the given email.

Reports and/or complaints about possible violations of academic ethics should be sent to etika@vda.lt (addressed to the Academic Ethics Committee of the Senate) or etika.sa@vda.lt (addressed to the VDA Student Union).

⇒ Please fill out this form

⇒ The VDA guarantees the confidentiality of the complaints.