Education in Europe

With more than 900 academic schools, universities and colleges, Europe turns out to be a popular choice for both national and international students. Popular for research oriented programs, European universities and colleges also make a mark for their reasonable living and educational expenses.

Requirements for International students to study in Europe

Besides, academic ability internationals students need to provide their IELTS and TOEFL scores. To be more specific, a minimum proficiency level in English is required for getting through a European University. In addition, students need to arrange for a study permit before they come to study in Europe.

Top Colleges in Europe

Name of the College	Courses Offered
Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria	Courses in: Culture Studies Social Sciences Humanities Medicine Exact Sciences Natural Sciences
Ackermann College, Sweden	Master of Chiropractic
Abingdon and Witney College	Vocational courses in: Accountancy Art & Design Business & Administration Complementary Health and Beauty Creative Arts & Graphic Design Engineering Hairdressing Music Technology Science Travel & Tourism

Top Universities in Europe

Name of the University	Courses Offered
University of Oxford, United Kingdom	Undergraduate courses in : Science Humanities Engineering Computer Science Fine Arts Theology Post Graduate Courses in: Medical Sciences Social Sciences Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Humanities
University of Oslo, Norway	Master degree programs in: Economics and Social Sciences Education Health Sciences History, Philosophy and Culture Studies Information Technology and Informatics Language and Literature Law Mathematics, Natural Science and Technology Media Studies Religion and Theology
University of Helsinki, Finland	Bachelors and Masters Degree in: Arts Agriculture and Forestry Behavioral Sciences Law Medicine Biological and Environmental Sciences Science Pharmacy Social Sciences Veterinary Medicine Theology International Masters Degree Programs in: Business and Economics Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Information Sciences Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Sciences Biological, Biomedical & Life Sciences Law Natural Sciences
Utrecht University, Netherlands	Bachelors Degree in: Economics and Business Economics Pharmaceutical Sciences Masters Degree in: Arts and Humanities Law, Economics and Governance Social and Behavioral Sciences Life Sciences Natural Sciences Geosciences PhD programs Summer programs
Uppsala University, Sweden	Master Degree Programs in: Medicine Science and Technology Law Languages Arts Social Sciences Theology

Scholarships Offered to International Students

Indian students coming to Europe for higher studies can avail the following scholarship programs:

• Hansard Research Scholars Programme
• Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies scholarships
• The Skoll Scholarship Programme
• The University of Reading: Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarships
• University of Ulster scholarships
• John Henry Brookes International Scholarships
• The Mansion House Scholarship Scheme for Financial Services sector
• Dorothy Hodgkin Postgraduate Awards (DHPAs) at Newcastle University
• The Ford Foundation International Fellowship Program
• The Erasmus Mundus Programme
• Commonwealth Shared Scholarships Scheme
• Rhodes Scholarship

Educational Expenses

Educational expenses in Europe differ from one country to the other. For instance, universities in Belgium charge an approximate enrollment fee of 500 Euros for both domestic and international students. International students need to pay an added amount of 500 Euros for their social security. On the other hand, universities in Italy and Holland charge somewhere between 1,000 to 1,500 euros for enrolment. Students interested in pursuing a course in Dutch Universities will have to pay approximately 5,000 euros for their enrollment purpose.

Students Visa

For applying European student visa, make sure to provide the following documents:

• Passport size photo (2)
• Bank statement to support the fact that you have enough funds to support your education
• Proof that you have a proper residence
• Valid passport

Education System

University studies in European colleges and universities are of 3 years duration. These higher education institutions offer specialized courses and helps students to choose from various optional subjects.