{"id":3700,"date":"2025-06-30T06:56:06","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T06:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/?p=3700"},"modified":"2026-05-19T07:30:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T07:30:56","slug":"lithuanian-sports-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/lithuanian-sports-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Lithuanian Sports University"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/h2>\n

Lithuanian Sports University (LSU) is a specialist higher education institution in Lithuania focused on sports science, physical education, and performance-based training. Founded in 1934 in Kaunas, LSU has grown into a modern university that offers degree programs in sports coaching, rehabilitation, sports tourism, and health promotion, combining academic learning with hands-on practice at purpose-built facilities. LSU also supports the development of Lithuania’s elite athletes and prepares future coaches and sports medicine specialists for careers in sport and public health. Around 15% of its roughly 2,000 students come from abroad, reflecting the appeal of its English-taught offerings and its long-standing reputation in sports education.<\/p>\n

2. General Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/td>\nLithuanian Sports University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Established<\/td>\n1934<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type<\/td>\nPublic specialized university<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location<\/td>\nKaunas, Lithuania<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Website<\/td>\nwww.lsu.lt<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Accreditation<\/td>\nMinistry of Education, Science and Sport<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Students<\/td>\nApprox. 2,000 (around 300 international)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Language of Instruction<\/td>\nLithuanian, English (10+ programs)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

3. Fee Structure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Program<\/td>\nTuition Fee (Annual, EUR)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bachelor’s (Sports Coaching)<\/td>\n3,200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bachelor’s (Physical Education)<\/td>\n3,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Master’s (Sports Management)<\/td>\n3,800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Master’s (Health Promotion)<\/td>\n3,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PhD (Sports Science)<\/td>\n4,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Semester Fee<\/td>\n100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

4. Academic Programs<\/h2>\n

If you’re comparing options with other universities in the region, it may help to consider how LSU’s specialist curriculum aligns with your career goals in sport, rehabilitation, or health. For example, students focused on medical or healthcare pathways often also review Lithuanian University of Health Sciences<\/a> alongside sports science programs.<\/p>\n