ENThe propositions about the concept of the culture of famous Lithuanian scientists of culture and world scientists of culture are discussed over and 10 directed formulas of the culture concept by V. Kavolis are presented in the article. The aspect of the personal perception of culture, generalized after the questioning 665 students from Kaunas university of technology and Vilnius Gediminas university of technology in 1996, is analyzed. At the end of article a few quotations are presented from the essays of students under this theme.