Study in Europe · Independent Guide

Your English taught route into Europe

Tuition-free public universities, English-taught master's, the Schengen student visa and post-study work — country by country, every figure cited to an official source.

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Destinations

Gateways into Europe

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Germany

Tuition-free · English master's · APS

Netherlands

Most English-taught

Ireland

Native English · 2-yr stay

France

Low public fees

Sweden

Nordic · SI scholarships

Guides

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Snapshot

2026 Europe study snapshot

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Germany / Nordics · public tuition from

small semester fees ~€150–350

~€17k

Netherlands · one-year total cost

tuition + living, 2026

~45d

Schengen student visa · processing

varies by consulate

Sources: DAAD · Nuffic · national consulate portals · published university tuition schedules. Accessed 2026-06-14. All figures indicative; confirm with official sources.

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