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Education System in the Europe

The education system in Europe is one of the oldest and most popular in the world. Europe offers international Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD degrees in a wide variety of fields and programs. A growing number of European higher education institutions offer international study programs with English as the main language of instruction and there are very few programs which do not offer English-Taught Degree Programs. To study in Europe now has become particularly advantageous, as programs in English are common in the areas of Business, Management, Science, and Engineering. Any foreign student, who wants to study in Europe, can also follow study programs in other European languages: German, French, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Norwegian, Greek, Spanish, Italian, or Portuguese; provided that they have sufficient knowledge of that language.

One slient aspect of Europe study programs is the project called Erasmus. Erasmus (“European Community Action Scheme for the Mobility of University Students”) is the European Commission’s educational program for Higher Education students, teachers and institutions. Erasmus involves student mobility, teacher mobility, and curriculum development based on co-operation agreements between Higher Education Institutions in different participating countries.

Europe Countries

Study In Germany

Known for some of the best intellectual and creative minds in history, Germany offers an affordable first rate education landscape set in the heart of Europe with endless possibilities for career growth, travel and cultural exploration.

WHY STUDY IN GERMANY?
  1. Safe country to live and study
  2. World class degrees recognised around the world
  3. Diverse range of study opportunities
  4. 17,500 degree programmes offered
  5. Scientifically oriented study in a wide range of disciplines.
  6. Lowest tuitions fees
  7. Affordable living expenses
  8. Ample number of scholarships on offer
COST OF STUDY
  • €500 per semester

COST OF LIVING
  • 8640 Euros for first year.

INTAKES
  • April /October

WORK RIGHTS AND STAY BACK
  • 240 days part time or 120 days full time in a year .Students can work for more hours subject to approval from foreign authority
  • 18 months Residence permit
  • Authorization to work 20 hours per week

Entry requirements
  • Overall GPA 2.75

MASTERS
  1. 15 & 16 year Education with 75% or 2.75 GPA.
  2. IELTS – 6.5 overall or TOEFL – 85 points (IBT)

Study In France

France has a lot to offer to an international student be it in terms of its matchless world class education which is in tune with global job requirements , intellectual and artistic heritage or mesmerizing scenery. France has in store for you rich culture, fabulous food , priceless architecture and endless number of cafes, museums, galleries and cinemas offering an unparalleled experience all while you earn that priceless French qualification.

WHY STUDY IN FRANCE?
  1. France is one of the most appealing destination for students worldwide
  2. Paris has been voted as no 1 student city! (QS Best Student Cities, 2014)
  3. 4th wealthiest country and 5th largest economy of the world
  4. Over 5 French business schools are ranked among top 10 business schools in Europe
  5. Excellent environment that promotes innovation and entrepreneurship
  6. Highly subsidized tuition fees
  7. One of the best countries to pursue management and engineering courses with excellent specializations on offer
  8. Head quarter of 39 Global fortune 500 companies
  9. Collaboration with industry and salary based internships are integral part of curriculum
  10. Excellent placement opportunity for students in the area of their study
  11. Outstanding research and development opportunities
  12. Offer free French language classes for international students
INTAKE
  • February /September
COST OF EDUCATION
  1. Masters program ( Engineering stream ) – 13500 Euros for entire program Masters program
  2. Masters program ( Business stream)- 15200 Euros for entire program
*fee details provided are of informative nature may vary depending on the institution and the study program
COST OF LIVING
  • A minimum of €8,000 per year (may vary depending on the accommodation taken and the life style of the student)
WORK RIGHTS AND STAY BACK
  • Part time work rights of 20 hours per week
  • 2 Year stay back for students who have studied in government institutions

Study In Netherland

Study in Holland, one of the wealthiest nations of the world which is home to many global brands. Holland has a highly respected higher education system known for its scientific and engineering programs offered in English that churns out highly employable individuals. It is not that Holland is all work and no play. For the ardent traveler in you, Holland is gifted with picturesque country sides and vibrant cities lined with strings of cafes, art galleries and historic monuments one can cover on a bicycle. To boot, excellent transport links to other European countries makes it affordable to visit popular destinations such as Germany and France during your time of stay there.

QUICK FACTS
  • Name: Netherlands
  • Capital City: Amsterdam (780,152 pop.)
  • Surface area: 41,528 km² (18.41% water)
  • Type of government: Constitutional monarchy – parliamentary democracy
  • Population: 16,805,037 (2013 EST.)
  • Largest Cities: Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, Eindhoven, Tilburg, Groningen, Breda, Apeldoorn, Nijmegen
  • Currency: Euro
  • GDP per capita: $42,300 (2012 EST.)
  • Language: Dutch (official), Frisian (official)
  • Industry: food processing, petroleum refining, manufacture of chemicals, electrical machinery, metal products, and electronics.

WHY STUDY IN NETHERLAND
  1. One of the wealthiest nations of the world
  2. More than 4 Dutch universities placed among 100 best universities of the world
  3. Education offered at highly subsidized rate
  4. Hub of international business
  5. Highly liberal mind set and accommodating population
  6. Excellent student cities with best of infrastructure
  7. All most all courses offered in English for International students
  8. Easy access to surrounding countries of Europe for employment
  9. Offers safe environment for international students
  10. multicultural society with highly accommodating nature
  11. Excellent quality of life
  12. In the forefront of creativity and innovation
  13. Pioneers in many areas

HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM OF NETHERLANDS
The higher education system in the Netherlands is made up primarily three different types of institution, each with a unique offering to an international student. They are
  1. Research Universities
  2. Universities of Applied Science
  3. Institutes for International Education

COST OF EDUCATION
Tuition Fees: 6000 Euro to 8000 Euro per year (Depending on the program)

COST OF LIVING
Approximately €800-1,100 a month for a student but can vary depending on the life style

WORK WHILE STUDYING IN HOLLAND
Permitted to take up full-time work from June to August, or work part time for a maximum of 10 hours a week.

POST STUDY WORK AND STAY BACK OPTIONS
International students who obtain a bachelor’s or master’s degree can spend a period of up to 12 months to find a job as a highly skilled migrant. Called the ‘search year’, this is the time given to graduates to look for a suitable job in the Dutch market.
English Requirement: IELTS not mandatory

Study In Italy

If you are thinking of study in Italy, it is important that you are aware of education costs in Italy. As compared to other countries, the cost of higher education in Italy is not that high. Take a look at the Italy education costs given below to get an idea.
INTAKES
September/February
Tuition Fee (EUR €)
Undergraduate: 4000-7500 EUR per annul Postgraduate: 8000-10000 per annum Living Expenses (EUR €): 8,040 EUR per annum (approx)

Study In BELGIUM

Belgium, though a relatively small country, has created a global footprint as a trade hub with global focus and as an international study destination, offering one of the best international study experiences. Known world over for its rich history, vibrant culture and mouth watering chocolate waffles and pint, Belgium is sure to offer a relishing and full filled study stint for any international student.

WHY STUDY IN BELGIUM
  1. Home to numerous international educational institutions and offers an unique educational and networking opportunity.
  2. High-Quality Education with Research at its Core
  3. One of the most attractive countries of the world
  4. An affordable study destination in comparison
  5. Numerous Scholarship Programs and Grants
  6. An international trade hub with global focus
  7. Vantage location offering connectivity to virtually any where
  8. Multilingualism & Multiculturalism as a hallmark
  9. Excellent quality of life offered
BELGIUM HIGHER EDUCATION

The Belgium higher education system is part of the European Higher Education framework set up by the Bologna Process, which introduced a uniform European framework for higher education. It consists of 3 cycles:

  • First Cycle includes the Bachelor programs
  • Second Cycle includes the Master programs
  • Third Cycle includes PhDs studies

These programs are assessed by European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) credits, wherein 1 credit is equal to between 25 and 30 hours of pupils study

GENERAL ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
  1. First cycle studies (Bachelors)
  2. Successfully completed upper secondary studies in one of the signatory countries of the Lisbon Convention, or in possession of a valid school leaving certificate and qualify for higher education studies in one’s home country, Second cycle studies (Masters)
  3. Relevant bachelors or equivalent degree diploma.
TUITION FEES
  • Total of 4,175 EUR/year
COST OF LIVING
  • 690-1000 euro per month but may vary depending on the accommodation chosen
    PART TIME WORK RIGHT
    • 20 hours/week
    INTAKES
    • August/September/January

Study In Norway

Norway is an attractive prospect when it comes to overseas education owing to its buoyant economy and top-notch education system, offering flexible and affordable study options. With its myriad of mesmerizing landscapes, restaurants and cultural hangouts, you will be spoilt for choice.

WHY STUDY IN NORWAY?
  1. Ranking 89th in the 2013–14 QS University World Rankings
  2. High quality of education with flexibility
  3. Strong economy with major shipping and mining industries.
  4. Land of natural wonders
  5. No tuition fees for higher education
  6. Over 220 Masters Programs taught in English
  7. Close student-teacher relation
  8. Over 200 master’s programmes taught in English
THE NORWEGIAN EDUCATION SYSTEM
All higher education institutions in Norway are state-run Norways higher education institutions include:
  1. Universities – 7 in total.
  2. specialised university institutions
  3. University colleges – offer Bachelors courses and Masters degrees while a few are accredited to award PhDs
  4. Two national colleges of the arts
  5. Numerous private institutions
COURSES OFFERED
  1. Three-year Bachelors,
  2. Two-year Masters
  3. Three-year Doctoral degrees
COST OF STUDY
  • 300 – 600 Norwegian Kroner (NOK) per semester

INTAKE
  • August

WORK RIGHT & STAY BACK
  • 20 hours per week (40 Hours during vacation)

ENTRY REQUIREMENT
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a minimum score of 60 for an Internet-based test (IBT) or 500 for a paper-based test (PBT)
  • International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) Academic test with a minimum score of 5.0

Study In Bulgaria

Study in Bulgaria and experience the excellent quality of education and build a career on strong educational fundamentals that Bulgaria offers all at affordable fees that one would not normally associate with a European nation. If you are an avid travel buff there are limitless opportunities to explore beautiful landscapes, beaches and natural springs along the length and breadth of Bulgaria.

QUICK FACTS
  • Population: 7,741,000
  • Capital: Sofia
  • Area: 110,994 square kilometres (42,855 square miles)
  • Language: Bulgarian
  • Religion: Bulgarian Orthodox, Muslim
  • Currency: Lev
  • GDP per Capita: U.S. $6,500
  • Literacy Percent: 92

WHY STUDY IN BULGARIA?
  • Excellent quality of education and life.
  • Qualifications widely recognised
  • Liberal entrance requirements.
  • Comparatively low fees from other European countries
  • Ample internships and job opportunities on offer
  • Bulgarian universities are well known in many scientific specialties such as medicine, law, economics, technical ( computer sciences, engineering)
  • Opportunity for gaining dual degree from partner universities

EDUCATION SYSTEM
  • Higher education in Bulgaria is offered by both public and private higher institutions, including universities, specialist high schools and independent colleges

QUALIFICATIONS OFFERED
  1. Bachelor’s degree – usually awarded after the completion of a four-year course
  2. Master’s degree – awarded after the completion of a full five-year course (or after at least an additional one-year course following the bachelor’s degree)
  3. Doctorate – the equivalent of a PhD, this requires an additional three years of study after a master’s degree has been awarded

COST OF STUDYING
  • Range from €2,500 to €8,000 per year.

COST OF LIVING
  • The minimum cost of living, including accommodation, food, transport, etc, in the range of €17,000 per year.

INTAKES
  • February/September
  • Ireland

Study In Sweden

Sweden as a country is known for its inventions and universities with academic excellence that help students build a great career. There is more that Sweden can offer be it the scenic outdoor locations, cultural rezenduous or lip smacking delicacies. So come on, check out what Sweden has in store for you.
WHY STUDY IN SWEDEN?
  1. Courses with cutting edge technology and high end research
  2. Liberal scholarships up to 100%
  3. IELTS/TOEFL not required for Engineers
  4. Beautiful cities, efficient public transportation, peaceful country , with minimum pollution
  5. Industry centric courses to give students practical experience and skill independence to make them competitive.
  6. Rigorous quality control on all courses taught, in every six years.
  7. Most universities fully subsidize tuition costs for students, regardless of their nationality , making education quite affordable
  8. Sizeable number of courses offered in English so foreign language should not be a barrier for international students.
  9. Excellent International study environment with all programs taught in English
  10. One of the most technically strong countries in terms of inventions
  11. Three Swedish universities figures in the list of world’s top 100 universities
  12. One of the strongest economies in the world
  13. Birthplace of many successful innovative companies like Volvo, Scania, Ericsson, Tetrapak Ikea, H&M, Eletrolux
THE SWEDISH EDUCATION SYSTEM
  1. There are over 50 institutions offering higher education in Sweden.
  2. Degrees are generally offered at three levels: bachelors, masters and doctoral.
  3. Greater autonomy is given to Institutions to structure courses and programmes according to their own needs, using a credit system, allowing students to have say in their learning and education.
  4. Masters programmes are offered in close collaborate with local industry and institutions are obliged to interact with the local community while specialising in specific subject areas.
Entry requirements
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) (Exemption is given for engineering students)
COST OF STUDY
  • The tuition fees usually range between SEK 70,000 and 170,000 per academic year (around EUR 7,000-17,000). The exact amount will depend on your program, degree level and the university.
LIVING COSTS
  • SEK 8,064 per month(Swedish Krona per month)*
WORK PERMIT AND STAY BACK
  1. Unlimited work rights for students while studying(Dependents can join)
  2. 6 months stay back
INTAKE
  • January/August
Special Benefits
Unlike other countries, in Sweden a work permit holder of more than1 year is entitled to all social benefits like free health and education for self and family. Which means if one get work permit he/she does not have to pay the remaining tuition fee. Student can even start their own business during studies with free work place for the first 6 months. Universities also help students in developing their new ventures.

Study In DENMARK

Study in Denmark to experience the dynamic learning environment where you hob nob with industry experts, undertake internships in internationally recognised organisations and work on live industry projects , all designed to promote creativity, innovation, analytical and critical thinking that meet the aspirations of the global labour market.

WHY STUDY IN DENMARK?
  1. World class quality of education
  2. Highest standards of living in Europe
  3. More than 65 different study programs
  4. Free of charge education
  5. scholarships offered on the basis of merit
  6. Among 20 richest nations of the world
  7. Innovative teaching
  8. Problem Based Learning
  9. Education system in tune with requirements of the industry
  10. Excellent collaborative and innovative skills
  11. Equal opportunity
  12. A safe and balanced society
  13. Great opportunities to undertake part time job
  14. Social security schemes and Free health care
EDUCATION SYSTEM
Denmark’s higher education system is divided into four different categories:
  1. Universities – offer a range of Masters and PhD programs
  2. University level institutions of arts, design and architecture – Researched based programs in these subjects
  3. University colleges – Offer more vocational based training
  4. Academies of Professional Higher Education – Offer professional degree programs

ENTRY REQUIREMENT
  1. IELTS (International English Language Testing System) with a minimum score of 6.0, or
  2. TOEFL Internet based: 80
  3. TOEFL Paper based: 550

INTAKE
  • August

COST OF STUDY
  • 200€ to 300€ per semester

COST OF LIVING
  • 450-550 euros per month.

Study In Portugal

Portugal is one of the world’s oldest nation-states with rich culture and a fascinating history that dates back to the 13th century. The University of Coimbatore, founded in 1290, was one of Europe’s first universities. Five of Portugal’s universities are ranked within the top 700 in the 2014–15 QS World University Rankings. Portugal follows a practice-oriented teaching, which encourages personal development and versatile researches that transforms students in to highly employable professionals Portugal with its amazing weather, stunning landscapes and beautiful beaches combined with lip smacking delicacies and spirits will certainly make you fall in love with this country.

QUICK FACTS
  • Capital: Lisbon
  • Official language: Portuguese
  • Government: constitutional republic
  • Area: 35,603 square miles/ 92,212 square kilometers
  • Population: 10.7 million
  • Currency: Euro
  • Calling code: +351
  • Major industries: Fishing, oil refinery, petrochemicals, cement, machinery, automotive and shipbuilding, electronics, plastics and ceramics, textile, leather industries, food and beverage industries.

WHY STUDY IN PORTUGAL
  1. Portuguese universities have existed since 1290, the oldest being the University of Coimbra
  2. Five of Portugal’s universities are ranked within the top 700 in the 2014–15 QS World University Rankings
  3. Highly Competitive fee structure
  4. One of the cheapest in terms of living cost in whole of western Europe
  5. Offers a genuine European Experience
  6. The Way to Learn Portuguese
  7. Experience Hospitality of Highest class
  8. Great Climate and Breathtaking Landscapes
  9. A combination of Old and New World Charm

HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM IN PORTUGAL
Portuguese higher education system is split into polytechnics and universities, both public and private. Universities in are generally focused on theory and research, and offer courses in areas such as medicine, law and economics. Polytechnics are more focused on practical and vocational courses in areas such as engineering, teaching and nursing. Some of these are offered by both universities. Currently there are 14 public universities in Portugal. In addition to that there are 15 public polytechnic institutes and a large number of private institutes of higher education.

COURSES OFFERED
  • Bachelors
  • Masters
  • Doctoral degrees
  • Vocational Certifications

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
  1. Colleges and universities have specific language requirements for admission, though these generally vary significantly from one course to another
  2. English proficiency requirement – A score of 5.5-6.5 in the IELTS test.

COST OF STUDY
  1. For bachelor’s and masters programs an average tuition fee of approximately EUR 950 – 1250 per academic year is charged.
  2. For (PhD Programs), the average tuition fee amounts to approximately EUR 2500 – 3000 per academic year.
*Course fee varies from institutions to institutions and courses

COST OF LIVING
A budget of € 600 per month should cover basic expenses *Cost of living varies depending on the accommodation taken and life style of the individual

WORK RIGHTS AND STAY BACK
  • 20 hours per week
  • 1 years stay back

INTAKE
  • Feb/September

Study In Poland

Poland is an ideal European study destination with some of the finest institutions offering world class education at affordable fees. Poland has a proud history of over 650 years of educating high profile professionals. It does not end here Poland has a lot in store for you starting from a mix of cultures that truly reflects in everything from culture, architecture, art, music and cuisine, making Poland an irresistible destination for international students who amidst their studies eke out time to explore the beautiful cities and rustic country side of Europe.

QUICK FACTS
  • Population: 38,163,000
  • Capital: Warsaw
  • Area: 312,685 square kilometers
  • Language: Polish
  • Currency: Zloty
  • GDP per Capita: U.S. $9,700
  • Industry: Machine building, iron and steel, coal mining, chemicals, shipbuilding
  • Exports: Machinery and transport equipment, intermediate manufactured goods

WHY STUDY IN POLAND
  1. Top Quality education
  2. Qualifications recognized by the European Union (EU) the USA, Australia and Canada
  3. Economical fees compared to other countries
  4. Affordable costs of living
  5. Strong economy on a steady growth path
  6. Vibrant cities abuzz with activities all year round
  7. Extremely safe country
  8. Makes Entry easier to Germany and many European countries
EARN WHILE YOU LEARN
  • 20 hrs works permitted during studies as well as 3 months full time work during holidays

Stay back
Stay back for further 6 months -1 years post education as long as you can prove that you can financially support yourself without seeking any government benefits.

WORK PERMIT
Students who obtain a job or accept employment can obtain a Work Permit.

The Polish education system
Poland has more than 400 universities and institutions, both public and private, which cover over 200 fields of study, they include
  1. public and private universities
  2. universities of technology
  3. medical universities
  4. universities of economics
  5. universities of agriculture and life sciences
  6. universities pedagogy
  7. universities of arts
  8. Universities of physical education
QUALIFICATIONS OFFERED
Bachelors Typically last for three years. Here Studies are focused on preparing students for future employment or continued education in the form of a Masters degree.
Masters Students have the choice between a five-year Masters programs starting in their first year of university or a supplementary two-year course following a Bachelors degree.
Doctoral studies typically last for four years that leads to a PhD degree. Doctoral studies are open to students who have gained a Masters qualification.

COURSE FEES
Course fees differ in private institutions and public universities though ranges from €2,000 to €6,000 per Year depending on the course and institution.
*Course fee varies from university to university and program of study

INTAKES
February (few programs) / September

Study In Latvia

Latvia is a country with varied landscapes, sprawling cities and age-old cultural traditions. Latvia offers students, the best in world class education, both in terms of streams and diversity of study programs. With one of the fastest growing economies in the European Union, the Latvian business sectors are buoyant, offering great opportunities to international students. And mind you, all these come at a fraction of the cost that one would usually associate with overseas studies.

QUICK FACTS
  • National name Republic of Latvia (Latvian: Latvijas Republika),
  • Capital – Riga
  • Monetary unit: euro
  • Telephone code-+371
  • Main cities – Riga ,Daugavpils, Vec- Liepaja, Liepaja, Jelgava,
  • Official language –Latvian
  • Climate – Warm temperate humid climate

WHY STUDY IN LATVIA?
  1. Multi-ethnic country with rich cultural and education traditions
  2. World class higher education system
  3. Majority programs taught in English
  4. Safe and welcoming country
  5. Affordable tuition fees and living cost
  6. Qualifications accepted across EU
  7. Curriculum with global perspective
  8. Attractive stay back and work rights
  9. One of the strongest economies in EU
HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM IN LATVIA
Universities and other higher education institutions run both academic and professional programs Bachelor’s (bakalaurs) and master’s (magistrs) in both academic and professional higher education programs.

PROGRAM INFORMATION
Academic Bachelor studies course duration – 6 – 8 semesters (3-4 years).
Academic Master Studies course duration – 4 semesters (2 years)
Professional Bachelors studies course duration – 8 semesters (4 years).
Professional master’s studies course duration – 2-4 semesters (1-2 years).

COST OF STUDY
3500 Euro (2.6 Lacs)

COST OF LIVING
Rs. 15,000/-per month

STAY BACK
6 Months

PART TIME WORK RIGHT
20Hrs/week

Study In Lithuania

Studying in Lithuania puts you at the heart of Europe, where age old traditions meet new age charm. Lithuania has been making giant strides in economic development, which is also evident from its education infrastructure that is truly world class. With tuition fees and living cost at reasonable levels and unlimited opportunities to explore, studying in Lithuania offers total value for the money.

QUICK FACTS
  • Capital- Vilnius
  • Currency: Euro
  • National name: Lietuvos Respublika
  • Main cities- Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipeda, Siauliai
  • Official language- Lithuanian (lietuviu kalba)
  • Climate – Humid continental climate

WHY STUDY IN LITHUANIA
  1. First rate education offered
  2. Most bilingual and educated nations in Europe
  3. Provides Schengen visa with access to more than 25 countries of Europe
  4. Relatively low tuition fees when compared to most European countries
  5. Relatively low cost of living when compared to most European countries
  6. Highly subsidized accommodation for international students
  7. Lithuanian qualifications are most sought after the world over
  8. Superb academic and research facilities offered
  9. Offers a conducive and safe environment for International students
  10. Strong economy with booming sectors
  11. Ranks high in Human development index

EDUCATION IN LITHUANIA
Higher education institutions follow the guidelines of the Bologna declaration. University-level studies are organized in three cycles: first cycle (graduate); second cycle (Post graduate); and third cycle (Doctoral Programs). Graduate programs duration – 3-4 years Post graduate Program duration – 1.5 -2 years *Duration varies, depending on Programs.

STUDY COST
2.5 – 4 Lakhs

STAY BACK
6 Months

WORK RIGHTS
20hrs /per week (from second year only)

INTAKE
Sep/Feb

Study In IRELAND

Ireland offers an enriching learning experience without parallels. Highly rated for its first rate education and rigorous evaluation process, Irish education lay stress on skill development and flexibility. Though a modernized country, Ireland retains its old charm, tradition and hospitality. As a student you are sure to be mesmerized by this land of ‘’saints and scholars’’.

QUICK FACTS
  1. Language- English, Irish
  2. Ireland is the third largest island in Europe and the 28th in the world.
  3. Capital of Ireland: Dublin
  4. Main cities- Dublin, Belfast, cork, Derry, Limerick, Galway, Craigavon
  5. Population index: 63,78,000
  6. Literacy rate: 99%
  7. Ireland Currency Euro (€)
    8. WHY STUDY IN IRELAND?
    • A small, safe and friendly country
    • Education system is globally respected
    • Home to 1000 multinational companies
    • Ireland is recognised as the hub for quality scientific research
    • Ireland is one of the most exciting places in the world to be a student
    • Highly developed democracy with a modern economy
    • Forefront in innovation, creativity and collaboration
    • An English-speaking country with a unique cultural heritage
    • Eligible to apply for Green Card/Work Permit on getting job

    EDUCATION SYSTEM
    • Nine universities – Offering degrees at Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate level programmes

    Institutes of Technology
    • 14 Institutes of Technology offering programs at degree, national diploma and national certificate levels in a wide variety of subjects.

    Colleges of Education
    Five Colleges of Education for primary school teachers. They offer three year full time courses leading to a B.Ed. degree which is the recognized qualification for primary school teaching.
    Independent Third Level Colleges
    • Colleges offering programmes leading to certificates, diplomas and degrees, recognised by Irelands national certification authority or an accrediting university.

    COST OF EDUCATION
    Undergraduate Course :-
    • Engineering €9,100 – €20,300
    • Science & Technology €9,100 – €16,500
    • Arts & Humanities €9,100 – €15,500
    • Business €9,000 – €15,500

    Master’s Course :-
    • Engineering €9,150 – €18,000
    • Science & Technology €9,150 – €18,000
    • Arts & Humanities €8,900 – €20,000
    • Business €9,150 – €18,800

    COST OF LIVING
    • Around €7000 per annum.

    INTAKE
    August

    WORK RIGHTS AND STAY BACK
    • 20 Hours per week (40 Hours during vacation).
    • 2 Year stay back

    REQUIRED TESTS
    • IELTS or TOEFL scores as a proof of English Proficiency.
    • Diploma programs: IELTS Overall band score of 5.5 & TOEFL: 75
    • Bachelor’s Degree: Overall band score of 6.0 & TOEFL: 80
    • Masters Programs: Overall band score of 6.0 & TOEFL: 80

Study In FINLAND

The land of a thousand forests and lakes and that of the Santa Claus, Finland is one of the best International study destinations both in terms of the quality of its universities and the innovation inducing atmosphere it offers. With the quality of life offered, coupled with the tag one of the safest countries in the world, and a richly endowed nature with four distinct seasons, Finland is too irresistible a study destination.

QUICK FACTS
  • Capital and largest city: Helsinki
  • Government – Constitutional republic
  • Currency: Euro
  • Country calling code- + 358
  • Climate – Northern temperate
  • Official languages: Finnish, Swedish
  • Population 5.5 million ?(2017)
  • GDP per capita 43,090.25 USD ?(2016
  • Major Industry – Electronics, machinery, automobile, Engineered metal products, chemicals, timber and several mineral.

WHY STUDY IN FINLAND
  1. An affordable study destination
  2. Home to some of the world’s finest universities
  3. Country with one of the highest social progress index
  4. Over 300 international study programs available in English
  5. Offers excellent opportunity for innovations
  6. One of the most peaceful and sustainable country of the world
  7. One of the healthiest eco systems of the world (Environmental performance index 2016)
  8. Study programs with close collaboration with Industry and business
  9. Excellent opportunity to explore some of the breath taking Scandinavian destinations

EDUCATION SYSTEM
In Finland there are two types of higher educational sectors, universities and polytechnics (also known as universities of applied sciences). Polytechnics provide vocational education whereas universities offer academic and research based education.

TUITION FEES
  • Minimum tuition for English-taught degree: 1,500 EUR/year (approx)
  • Average tuition fees English-taught: 10,000 – 16,000 EUR/year (approx)

INTAKE
  • August-September and January-February

GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS :-
UNDERGRADUATE : School-leaving certificate and SAT score
MASTERS : Bachelors or an equal three-year undergraduate degree in a relevant field. It is not usually possible to apply to Master’s level with ‘certificate’ or ‘diploma’ level qualifications

COST OF LIVING
  • 160- 380 EUR (Shared Apartments) & Single Apartment cost more.
  • Transportation – A public transportation pass for students is between 35 and 50 EUR/month, depending on the city
  • Food Expenses- around 260 EUR/month.

WORK PERMIT
Foreign get work permit automatically which allows them to work up to 20 hours per week during terms and full time during holidays.

POST STUDY WORK VISA RIGHTS
  • 1 year