High school / secondary education (or higher)

Applicants are required to take one of the following tests:

1. SAT Subject Test in Biology E/M MIN score: 500. SAT exam is taken at home country or any other country where test is offered. Click here for further information.
2. MCAT Test MIN score: 490. MCAT exam is taken at home country or any other country where test is offered. Click here for further information.
SAT Subject Test in Biology or MCAT Test is required even for those applicants whose countries of residency do not offer the tests.

SAT Subject Test in Biology and MCAT scores are valid for two years.

Applicants applying through the agencies that VU are in cooperation with, including MediStart, StudiMed, MD International and ISRAMED4U, are not obliged to take SAT Subject Test in Biology or MCAT Test.

- Completion of Biology (or Natural Science/Science) course at the secondary education level is compulsory.
- Completion of either Physics, Mathematics or Chemistry course at the secondary education level is an advantage;
- Applicants who have completed a Premed study programme can apply with completion of either Biology or Chemistry/Physics at the secondary education level. Please submit your Premed Diploma when applying. Please note that not all Premed courses will be accepted. This will be evaluated by the Admission Office and the Faculty. It will also be individually decided if additional SAT/MCAT test is required.
- Applicants who have graduated from Biomedical Sciences/Health Sciences can apply with completion of either Biology or Chemistry/Physics at the secondary education level.
- Please submit your diploma and transcripts when applying. It will also be individually decided if additional premed courses or SAT/ MCAT test is required.
- English language proficiency. TOEFL score: 65+ (internet-based) or IELTS score: 5.5+. Applicants taking SAT Subject Test in Biology are not required to submit any additional
English language proficiency document.
- Online interview (only for the selected candidates).
In addition, all applicants have to fulfil general admission requirements.

Important: additional country-specific requirements are set only for the following countries which you can find HERE (STEP 2)

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Lithuanian.

Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Translation is considered to be official when it is bound together with the certified true copy of the original document and is confirmed by the translator’s signature. Documents issued in English, Lithuanian must be certified true copies and do not require translation.

It is required that you send verified copies of the entry qualification documents directly to the university by postal mail. Important! Never send original documents by post!

Office of International Admissions
Vilnius University
Universiteto 3
LT-01513 Vilnius
Lithuania