At a glance
60 mo
Duration
6.5
IELTS
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Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 5Years of Study
- 300Credits
- EnglishLanguage of Instruction
- Master of Health SciencesDegree Awarded
- VilniusLocation
- Full-timeStudy Mode
The Dentistry program at Vilnius University aims to educate dentists, a regulated profession, in accordance with Lithuanian and EU standards. It combines theoretical knowledge with extensive practical training, preparing graduates for all aspects of clinical dentistry. The program emphasizes small group teaching, individual workstations with modern equipment, and early exposure to clinical practice. Graduates are qualified to work independently or pursue postgraduate specialization.
Careers
Graduates of the Dentistry program are qualified to work in all areas of clinical dentistry. They can collaborate effectively with other health professionals and are prepared to pursue further specialization through postgraduate studies.
- Dentist
Entry requirements
High school / secondary education (or higher)Successful completion of high school or equivalent. Must have completed Biology subject at school (Natural Sciences also accepted). Entrance examination is mandatory unless specific exemptions apply.
IB DiplomaBiology 5 (H level) and Chemistry 5 (H level) - exempts from entrance exam
A level certificateBiology A and Chemistry A - exempts from entrance exam
German AbiturBiology 12 points or 1-2 and Chemistry 12 points or 1-2 - exempts from entrance exam
Finish YlioppilastutkintotodistusBiology Eximia cum laude approbatur (E, 6) and Chemistry Eximia cum laude approbatur (E, 6) - exempts from entrance exam
Swedish ExamensbevisBiology B and Chemistry B (level 2) - exempts from entrance exam
Spanish Titulo de Bachiller + SelectividadBiology 9 and Chemistry 9 - exempts from entrance exam
French BaccalaureatBiology 15 and Chemistry 15 - exempts from entrance exam
IELTS Academic6.5+
TOEFL iBT81+
Cambridge English Exam176+
Pearson PTE Academic59+
LanguageCert IESOLB2
Duolingo English Test120+
Password Skills Plus6.5+
An entrance examination is required for most applicants. The fee is 200 EUR and is non-refundable. Applicants can be exempted from the entrance exam if they have passed specific standardized tests (MCAT, BMAT, IMAT, NEET) with minimum scores, or if they hold specific school qualifications (IB, A-levels, Abitur, etc.). Applicants applying through cooperating agencies (MediStart, StudiMed, Med-Prep Europe, Makeit School Med-Prep) are also exempt. A motivation letter is required. Non-EU/EFTA applicants must have a gap of no more than five years since completing their secondary degree. Basic Lithuanian language course (B1 level) is mandatory and free of charge, integrated into the study schedule, and required for clinical courses and final internship in Lithuania.
Fees
Tuition (international)—
Tuition (home)—
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Entrance examination fee: 200 EUR (non-refundable). Mandatory Lithuanian language course is free of charge.
How to apply
1. Register for Entrance Examination (if applicable)If you are not exempt, register for the online entrance examination via the provided registration form. Choose a suitable date. The fee is 200 EUR and must be paid at least 48 hours prior to the exam.
2. Prepare Application DocumentsGather all required documents, including proof of secondary education (diploma, transcripts), and language proficiency certificates (if applicable). Ensure documents are in English or Lithuanian, or provide official translations.
3. Submit Motivation LetterWrite a motivation letter addressing specific questions about your suitability, goals, and background for the Dentistry program.
4. Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form. Ensure all required documents and the motivation letter are uploaded.
5. Attend Entrance Examination (if applicable)Take the entrance examination on the scheduled date. Non-EU citizens must take the exam no later than May 14, 2026.
6. Await Admission DecisionSuccessful applicants will be notified of their admission status.
Accreditation
The program is designed in accordance with the Republic of Lithuania’s legal documents and is fully consistent with the European Directive 2005/36/EC requirements.