Overview

The Food Science at Lithuanian University of Health Sciences aims to educate qualified professionals able to use food research results at food factories and develop new products complying with demands of customers and satisfying their needs of healthy nutrition.

In addition, graduates get competences in human resource management, organisation of production process and confidence for quick self-adjustment to continuously changing market.

Key facts

Extensive interdisciplinary studies based on fundamental and applied research
Diploma recognized in Europe and other countries
Possibility to join various research projects via student scientific clubs
Two industrial practices at the selected food establishment to develop practical skills
Multicultural environment and student community: international students from 87 different countries make up over 23 % of the total student body at LSMU
Support system for student adaptation: mentoring, tutoring and psychological counselling
Possibility to study abroad abroad according to the Erasmus+ exchange programme
Student work - 20 hours/week allowed without any permits
Residence permit extended for 6 month after the graduation to look for a job in Lithuania or Europe

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Food Biotechnology;

Formation of toxic compounds during the food processing;

Organisation of food research,

Quality management and assurance;

Nutrition and health;

Applied statistics;

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-06 00:00:00

Language

English

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65

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5.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kaunas, Lithuania

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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65

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Other requirements

General requirements

Undergraduate diploma (or higher)
Transcript of Grades shall be attached to the Bachelor’s Degree Diploma. High School Certificate shall be provided, too.
Bachelor’s Degree curricula shall be related to Health Sciences.
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.
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.
You must take the original entry qualification documents as well as verified copies along with you when you finally go to the university.
original documents shall be legalized with Apostille or by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (origin country of document issue)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

5538 EUR / year

≈ 5538 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

5538 EUR / year

≈ 5538 EUR / year

Living costs

Kaunas

Lithuania

428 - 740 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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