Lithuania

Vilnius Academy of Arts

Vilniaus dailės akademija

University · Vilnius · www.vda.lt

The institutions register also lists: Vilniaus dailės akademijos Kauno fakultetas (Kaunas); Vilniaus dailės akademijos Klaipėdos fakultetas (Klaipėda); Vilniaus dailės akademijos Telšių dailės fakultetas (Telšiai).

Programme students, 2025

1,626

summed over programmes

Graduates, 2025

405

Programmes with students or admissions

43

20 first-cycle or integrated, 22 master's

Signed study contracts, 2025

323

general admission; 332 invitations

Students and graduates, 2015–2025

YearStudied in a programmeGraduated
20151,491387
20161,446319
20171,344402
20181,305380
20191,297344
20201,388287
20211,398322
20221,428329
20231,526334
20241,588359
20251,626405

Students are the Student Register's count of people who studied in a programme at some point in the year, and of those who graduated from it, per programme — medical residencies (professional studies) included. An institution's figure adds up its programmes, so it isn't a headcount: someone in two programmes that year counts twice.

General admission

YearProgrammesInvitedSigned a study contract
202420383355
202520332323

Admissions are LAMA BPO's general admission (bendrasis priėmimas), which covers first-cycle and integrated studies only, for 2024 and 2025. "Applied" is the main-round figure as published; "invited" and "signed a study contract" add the main and supplementary rounds. We don't divide one by another, and the figures say nothing about entry scores.

Students from abroad: Study in Lithuania, the official information centre, says each university has its own requirements and admits students through its own application process.

Programmes (43)

Programmes with students here in 2025 or general-admission applications in 2025, by cycle in our order, then by students. 6 more programmes registered by this institution and not deregistered had no students or applications — counted, not listed.

Bachelor's (first cycle)19 programmes

ProgrammeStudy fieldCreditsStudied, 2025Graduated, 2025Applied, 2025 (main round)Invited, 2025Signed a contract, 2025Latest accreditation listed
Interior designInterjero dizainas6121PX017Fashion, interior and industrial design240171431134948Positive, to 15 Nov 2030
Graphic designGrafinis dizainas6121PX016Fashion, interior and industrial design240162341424443Positive, to 15 Nov 2030
DesignDizainas6121PX013Fashion, interior and industrial design240118161002929Positive, to 15 Nov 2030
Fashion DesignMados dizainas6121PX019Fashion, interior and industrial design2408121732424Positive, to 15 Nov 2030
PaintingTapyba6121PX028Fine arts2407115561818Positive, term ended 31 Oct 2023
Graphic ArtGrafika6121PX015Fine arts2407025751716Positive, term ended 31 Aug 2023
Applied graphicsTaikomoji grafika6121PX025Fine arts2406214491616Decision not recorded, term ended 30 Jun 2017
Photography and media artsFotografija ir medijos menas6121PX014Audio-visual techniques and media production2406114571616Positive, to 30 Jun 2030
Fine Arts Studies and CuratorshipDailėtyra ir kuratorystė6121NX009Fine arts24055111031816Positive, to 20 Aug 2028
AnimationAnimacija6121PX011Audio-visual techniques and media production240477401312Positive, to 30 Jun 2030
SculptureSkulptūra6121PX023Fine arts2404310281110Positive, term ended 31 Aug 2023
Art works restaurationDailės ir interjero restauravimas6121PX012Fine arts24042838109Positive, term ended 31 Aug 2024
ScenographyScenografija6121PX022Fine arts2404084699Positive, term ended 14 Sept 2023
Metal Art and JewelryMetalo menas ir juvelyrika6121PX020Arts (broad programs)2403913251110None listed
Site-specific artĮvietintas menas6121PX021Fine arts240378311010Positive, term ended 31 Aug 2023
CeramicsKeramika6121PX018Fine arts2402831966Positive, term ended 31 Aug 2020
Textile Art and DesignTekstilės menas ir dizainas6121PX029Fine arts2402462788Positive, term ended 31 Oct 2023
Textile and FashionTekstilė ir mada6121PX027Fine arts2401952755Decision not recorded, term ended 31 Aug 2017
3D Art Objects: Glass, Sculpture, Ceramics3D meno objektai: stiklas, skulptūra, keramika6121PX024Fine arts24015—2255None listed

Integrated long-cycle studies1 programme

ProgrammeStudy fieldCreditsStudied, 2025Graduated, 2025Applied, 2025 (main round)Invited, 2025Signed a contract, 2025Latest accreditation listed
ArchitectureArchitektūra6011PX001Architekture and construction (broad programs)300130261431313Positive, to 18 Apr 2032

Master's (second cycle)22 programmes

ProgrammeStudy fieldCreditsStudied, 2025Graduated, 2025Latest accreditation listed
DesignDizainas6211PX007Fashion, interior and industrial design120269Positive, to 15 Nov 2030
Photography and media artsFotografija ir medijos menas6211PX008Audio-visual techniques and media production1202415Positive, to 30 Jun 2030
PaintingTapyba6211PX020Fine arts1202311Decision not recorded, term ended 30 Nov 2023
SculptureSkulptūra6211PX015Fine arts120218Positive, term ended 31 Aug 2023
Graphic ArtGrafika6211PX009Fine arts1201911Positive, term ended 31 Aug 2020
Fashion DesignMados dizainas6211PX011Fashion, interior and industrial design1201911Positive, to 15 Nov 2030
History and theory of fine artsDailės istorija ir teorija6211NX005Fine arts120175Positive, to 23 Aug 2028
AnimationAnimacija6211PX037Audio-visual techniques and media production120153Positive, to 31 Jul 2028
The restoration of art and interier heritageDailės ir interjero restauravimas6211PX006Fine arts120143Positive, term ended 31 Aug 2024
Graphic designGrafinis dizainas6211PX010Fashion, interior and industrial design120142Positive, to 15 Nov 2030
Visual Communication DesignVizualiųjų komunikacijų dizainas6211PX023Fashion, interior and industrial design120147Positive, to 15 Nov 2030
Applied ArtsTaikomasis menas6213PX002Fine arts120134None listed
PhotographyFotografija6211PX038Audio-visual techniques and media production12012—Positive, to 30 Jun 2030
Textile Art and DesignTekstilės menas ir dizainas6211PX021Fine arts120115Positive, term ended 31 Oct 2023
Site-specific artĮvietintas menas6211PX012Fine arts12097Positive, to 31 Dec 2028
ScenographyScenografija6211PX014Fine arts12093Positive, to 31 Dec 2028
Illustration and ContextsIliustracija ir kontekstai6211PX017Fine arts12082Decision not recorded, term ended 30 Jun 2017
Textile Art MediaTekstilės menas ir medijos6211PX019Fine arts1208—Decision not recorded, term ended 31 Aug 2017
Spatial DesignErdvės dizainas6211PX042Fashion, interior and industrial design1207—Positive, to 15 Nov 2030
CeramicsKeramika6211PX018Fine arts12075Positive, term ended 31 Aug 2017
Visual designVizualinis dizainas6211PX022Fashion, interior and industrial design12077Positive, to 15 Nov 2030
Glass Art and DesignStiklo menas ir dizainas6211PX016Fine arts1201—Positive, term ended 31 Aug 2020

Teacher training (professional studies)1 programme

ProgrammeStudy fieldCreditsStudied, 2025Graduated, 2025Latest accreditation listed
PedagogyPedagoginės studijos6310MX002Education science6013—Positive, to 29 May 2027

Accreditation is the latest decision the programme register lists for each programme, with its term as listed. Terms are compared with the data's date (1 October 2026) only: where a listed term ended before it, the register lists no later decision for that programme, and this page doesn't say whether it is accredited now. Older decisions recorded without an outcome are shown as "decision not recorded".

What isn't here

Not in the data: tuition fees, entry scores, the language of instruction and graduate outcomes per programme. Whether an institution is state or non-state isn't in the institutions register, so the pages don't label it.

Programme names are the register's, in Lithuanian and in its own English. Institution names in English are the register's, tidied (legal-form suffixes and stray quotes removed); for Lithuanian College of Engineering and Kazimieras Simonavičius University the English is ours. Study fields are the register's English labels, spelling included.

Also in Vilnius: Vilnius University, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Vilniaus kolegija, Mykolas Romeris University, ISM University of Management and Economics, European Humanities University, Kazimieras Simonavičius University, Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre, Vilnius Business College, General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania, Vilnius College of Design, University of Bialystok — Faculty of Economics and Informatics (branch in Vilnius), Vilnius St. Joseph's Seminary

Source: Valstybės duomenų agentūra (State Data Agency), data.gov.lt — Studijų ir mokymų programų duomenys (data from the National Agency for Education's programme register and Student Register, and LAMA BPO; updated 1 October 2026) and Švietimo ir mokslo institucijų duomenys (updated 15 May 2026), CC BY 4.0, read 6 November 2026. Changes: programmes selected, decisions de-duplicated, counts summed; English labels and grouping are ours. Not endorsed by the publisher or the data providers.

Similar institutions in Lithuania

Picked by type, place and size, from the same data as this page — not a judgement of quality.