LSU

Lithuanian Sports University

Kaunas Founded 1934 Shanghai Global Sport Sci. #123

LSU has been uniting Movement and Sports Science for over eight decades. The university focuses on sport, physical activity, rehabilitation, and active leisure. Among LSU alumni are world-renowned coaches, famous athletes, and champions and prize-winners of the Olympic Games and World/European championships. In the Shanghai Ranking's Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments, LSU has reached #123 — its highest position to date.

PhysiotherapySports CoachingSports ManagementTourismPublic Health
Avg. Annual Fee (Non-EU) *
€2,500 – €4,000
Masters typically €1,000–€3,000/yr for EU; non-EU slightly higher.
Monthly Living · Kaunas *
€500 – €800 / month
Kaunas — balanced cost-to-quality for students.
Student Body
Specialised focus
Academic exchange with 100+ universities
Scholarships
Available
For selected programmes
Why LSU?

What makes this uni different.

  • Only specialised sports & movement science university in Lithuania
  • 90+ years of sports science tradition (since 1934)
  • Shanghai Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools: #123
  • Academic exchange with 100+ universities worldwide
  • Alumni include Olympic and World championship medalists
  • Strong focus on sport, rehabilitation, and active leisure
  • Sports coaching is the most popular programme
Key Info

Admission essentials

Degree Levels Offered
Bachelor · Master · PhD
Language of Instruction
English
Intake
September
English Requirement
IELTS 5.5
Application Fee
€100
Application Deadline (Non-EU)
1 June 2026
All Programmes

English-taught programmes at LSU.

These are the programmes currently open to international applicants. Fees shown are per-year (Non-EU) and may vary — confirm exact figures with Nexus EU before applying.

Bachelor's & Integrated Programmes

(4)
ProgrammeDurationFee (Non-EU)
BSc Physiotherapy4 years€3,500/year
BSc Sports Coaching4 years€3,000/year
BSc Sports and Tourism Management3 years€3,000/year
Exercise, Nutrition and Stress Management4 years€3,500/year

Master's Programmes

(7)
ProgrammeDurationFee (Non-EU)
MSc Tourism and Sports Management2 years€3,500/year
MSc Public Health and Physical Activity2 years€3,500/year
MSc Advanced Practice Physiotherapy2 years€4,000/year
MSc Sports Physiology2 years€3,800/year
International MSc Basketball Coaching and Management2 years€4,000/year
International Master in Performance Analysis of Sport2 years€4,000/year
MSc Adapted Physical Activity2 years€3,800/year

* Important: All fees and figures are indicative and based on the 2025/2026 academic year published by the university. Specific programme fees, application deadlines, and entry requirements can change without notice. Always confirm directly with Nexus EU or the university before submitting your application. Programme availability for the 2026 intake may shift — message us for the latest list.

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