# St. Ignatius Loyola College

> private · Kaunas · lithuania

## Facts

- **Tuition, non-EU:** €4700 — verified 2026-09-11
- **English level (CEFR):** B2 — verified 2026-09-11
- **Language of instruction:** Lithuanian — verified 2026-09-11
- **Financial proof for a student residence permit:** €8,071 per year (2026, Migration Department + Government Resolution No. 700: https://www.migracija.lt/en/esu-studentas1)

**Intakes and deadlines**

| Intake | Deadline | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| October (Study Start Oct 1) | May 20 | Only ONE English-taught programme (Hospitality Management) is currently open to international non-EU students; the other seven ILK programmes are Lithuanian-medium only. Full pipeline: application submission Mar 2 - May 20 -> motivational interview May 21-28 -> admission notification May 29-Jun 5 -> study agreement signed Jun 19-Jul 7 -> student registration by Sep 21 -> studies start Oct 1 (hybrid: online + in-person). |

Deadlines verified 2026-09-11.

## Profile

- **Country:** lithuania (LT)
- **City:** Kaunas
- **Type:** private
- **Fields:** business, hospitality, arts, health, social-sciences
- **Website:** https://www.ilk.lt
- **Address:** Vilniaus str. 29, LT-44286 Kaunas
- **Data verified:** 2026-09-11

## About

Kaunas is Lithuania's second-largest city, less crowded than Vilnius but with a university atmosphere and thriving arts scene. Student living costs are slightly lower than Vilnius (€450–650/month for shared housing, €600–800 total). The city is compact and walkable, with good café culture and strong cultural institutions — museums, theatre, and galleries are accessible and often student-friendly.

## Strengths

- Independent Catholic institution with strong pedagogical framework (Ignatian approach)
- Practical and entrepreneurial focus integrated into curriculum
- Central location in Kaunas with modern facilities
- Personal attention to values and social responsibility development

## Watch out for

- Only one English-taught programme available (Hospitality Management); all other programmes are Lithuanian-medium only
- Limited international recognition as vocational college vs. traditional university
- Small institution with limited campus resources compared to larger universities

## Accommodation

- **University dormitory:** yes
- **Dormitory cost:** €80–250
- **Private housing:** €200–380
- **Rent figures describe:** the city of Kaunas
- **How to apply:** Limited spots; request a place by emailing ilk@ilk.lt directly (no online booking form found).
- **Notes:** ILK offers subsidized housing in a renovated historic building in Kaunas Old Town (Rotušės a. 21): a bed costs the student €230/month (market price €330; the college covers the €100 difference). Rooms have private bathrooms and shared study/rest areas. Private housing figure is a general Kaunas market estimate, not ILK-specific.
- **Source:** https://www.ilk.lt/bendrabutis/

## National and EU scholarships for this destination

- [Lithuanian State Scholarships](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/lithuanian-state-scholarship.md) — ≈€592/month + tuition (Master's, 2026 call)
- [Erasmus+](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/erasmus-plus.md) — Monthly mobility grant set by the home institution + possible top-ups
- [Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/erasmus-mundus.md) — Full scholarship: tuition + travel, visa & a monthly living allowance (set per programme)

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