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Medical Engineering

Learn more about studying Medical Engineering as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    4,670EUR
  • Start date
    Sep
  • University ranking
    851-900

Program overview

What Vilnius Tech says about their program:

Medical engineering studies are interdisciplinary studies at the intersection of engineering, biology and medical sciences, which are aimed at solving human health problems through advances in disease diagnosis, treatment and prevention technologies. The purpose of medical engineering is to improve the quality of health services through technical means - creating and designing technical equipment to improve medicine and human health. The aim of the study program: to prepare medical engineers who, after completing the study program, would successfully enter the labor market related to the provision of health care services, by getting employment in companies performing activities related to multi-purpose medical equipment or in state enterprises or in another field chosen by the graduate, or continue to pursue a scientific degree and, applying the practice of engineering creativity and critical thinking, realizing the influence and importance of their decisions on the development of society, constantly raising professional qualifications and competence through lifelong learning, would contribute to the welfare of the state and society. Medical Engineering is in the place where growing and rapidly developing technological and medical sciences come together, it is relevant globally and nationally, therefore the need for highly qualified specialists will not decrease. After completing the Medical Engineering at VilniusTECH young professionals are much-needed in health-care sector, hospitals, therapy, sports rehabilitation and medical institutions, companies producing medical and rehabilitation equipment, as well as compensatory equipment for disabled people, companies which produce orthopedic devices like orthoses and prostheses. Medical engineer will supervise and deploy sophisticated medical equipment, train employees to use it, perform maintenance and support.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Secondary School Graduation Certificate with good results (minimum 60% CGPA)
  • Entrance score (KB) consists of grades in three subjects

    mathematics (M), physics/another science subject/social science subject (F) and English language (A). The entrant's grades are normalized to the maximum possible grade. The normalized grades of individual subjects are multiplied by the weighting factor and added up.

  • Applications must be accompanied by legalized English translations of all transcripts. Unofficial copies are not accepted. Please check country specific requirements for detailed information.
  • No entrance examinations (except for Architecture and Landscape Architecture program) for foreigners are needed.
  • For Architecture and Landscape Architecture programs, entrance test is required.

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or its equivalent (official transcripts required) in a relevant field with minimum 60% CGPA. Please check country specific requirements for detailed information.
  • Applications must be accompanied by legalized English translations of all transcripts. Unofficial copies are not accepted.
  • Acceptance by the Dean’s Office of the chosen faculty (you will be asked to record an interview after application submission, that will be evaluated by the director of chosen study program).
  • Gap since your last completed degree should not exceed three years or you should provide credible professional work experience certificates.

English proficiency

  • IELTS Academic

    5.5

  • FCE (First Certificate in English)

    minimum 160 overall score

  • CAE (Certificate in Advanced English)

    C

  • CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English)

    C

  • TOEFL PBT

    510

  • TOEFL iBT

    70

  • TOEFL CPT

    180

  • LanguageCert Level 1 Certificate in ESOL International (Listening, Reading, Writing)

    Communicator B2

  • TOEIC

    Listening & Reading 785 / Speaking & Writing 310

  • PTE Academic

    48 in all 4 skills.

  • Duolingo

    85

English proficiency waivers

  • Student comes from a native English country.
  • International Baccalaureate.
  • Completion of UG/PG degree taught in English.
  • High School medium of instruction was English.

Documents required

  • Application form
  • Application fee
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • English test scores or waivers
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • Translations
  • Copy of passport
  • CV
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Scholarships at Vilnius Tech

We're still gathering scholarship information for this university

Check back soon, or visit the university's website for the latest information on available scholarships, eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    from €2,970 to €5,065 per year

  • Graduate tuition

    from €4,295 to €6,4950 per year

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What is the cost of living near Vilnius Tech?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect Vilnius-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in Euro)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre€740
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre€572
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)€195
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)€18
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)€13
Monthly public transport pass€38
Monthly grocery basket€218
Coffee shop drink€3
Cinema or cultural event ticket€9
Gym membership€38

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and wise.com (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for Vilnius Tech

Many international students will require a visa to study in Lithuania, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

Lithuania student visa requirements