Countries
Eight countries. One chosen from your profile.
We don't sell a country because it pays well. We compare tuition, funds, intakes, visa queues and job markets against your goals and budget, then build a Plan A / B / C across them.
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Best for
Strong academic profiles wanting low tuition, research depth and a large job market
Low or no tuition at most public universities, a large job market and an 18-month job-search permit after graduation. The hard part is the visa queue, so plan early.
- Tuition (public universities)
- Mostly none; semester contribution about €70–430. Baden-Württemberg: €...
- Proof of funds
- €992 per month (€11,904 a year), usually in a blocked account
- Main intakes
- Winter (October), Summer (April)
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Best for
Focused profiles targeting finance, law, computer science or EU institutions with a small budget for tuition
One public university, low tuition, small classes and one of Europe's strongest job markets for finance, law and tech. Deadlines are early and living costs are high.
- Tuition (public university)
- Set per programme; many charge about €400 per semester
- Proof of funds
- At least 80% of the social inclusion income; €1,517 a month in 2025
- Main intakes
- Winter semester (September)
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Best for
Students wanting moderate fees, strong business and engineering schools and a clear post-study route
Affordable public universities, strong grandes écoles and a 12-month job-search permit after a master's. Every Pakistani applicant goes through Campus France first.
- Tuition (public universities, non-EU)
- €2,902/year bachelor's; €3,950/year master's; €398/year PhD (2026–27)
- Proof of funds
- €877.50 per month (from 1 August 2026)
- Main intakes
- September (main); some programmes in January/February
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Best for
Good academic profiles targeting research-led master's in English near the EU institutions
Strong research universities, English-taught master's and a 12-month search year after graduation. Funds rose sharply for 2026–27, so plan the money first.
- Tuition (public universities, non-EU)
- Varies widely: about €1,194 to €9,500 a year depending on university a...
- Proof of funds
- €1,062 net per month for 2026–27 (€12,744 a year); indexed annually
- Main intakes
- September; a few programmes in February
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Best for
Good profiles wanting low-to-moderate fees, scholarships and strong engineering, design or economics programmes
Strong public universities with moderate, often income-linked fees and regional scholarships. Funds requirements rose sharply in 2026, and the visa queue runs on Universitaly validation dates.
- Tuition (public universities)
- Set by each university; roughly €1,000–4,000 a year for many non-EU st...
- Proof of funds
- €10,179.85 per year (2026/27 and 2027/28 procedures)
- Main intakes
- September/October
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Best for
Students wanting moderate living costs, a one-year master's and a long post-study job-search window
Moderate living costs, many English-taught master's and new rules that allow 30 hours of work a week and a 24-month post-study search permit. Fees vary widely by region.
- Tuition (public universities, non-EU non-resident)
- Set by region and university; check each programme
- Proof of funds
- 100% of the IPREM per month; €600 in 2026
- Main intakes
- September/October; a few programmes in February
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Best for
Strong profiles with funding or scholarships targeting tech, engineering, sustainability and life sciences
Excellent universities, English-taught master's and a family-friendly permit system, but high tuition and new 2026 rules limiting work to 15 hours a week in term.
- Tuition (non-EU)
- Set per programme; often high (e.g. KTH master's SEK 385,000 total for...
- Proof of funds
- SEK 10,656 per month (2026 applications)
- Main intakes
- Autumn (August/September); deadline 15 January 2027
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Best for
Students wanting English-taught degrees, generous work rights and a long post-study job-search period
Strong universities, a 30-hour weekly work allowance and a two-year job-search permit after graduation. But Pakistani applicants currently face a serious identity-verification bottleneck.
- Tuition (non-EU)
- Set per programme; e.g. €11,500/year at Metropolia; scholarships commo...
- Proof of funds
- €800 per month; €9,600 in your own account for a year of study
- Main intakes
- Autumn (August/September); joint application 7–21 January 2027
Illustrative example
What a Plan A / B / C looks like
Not a quote or a promise. Every real plan is built from your file, with figures checked on official sources at the time.
Plan A · Ambitious
Germany
MSc Data Science, public university
- Intake
- Winter · Oct 2027
- Applications
- Dec 2026 – Mar 2027
- Visa processing
- Long queues · start 9–12 mo ahead
- Est. first-year cost
- €13,000 – €15,000
Trigger · Move to B if no visa appointment by June 2027.
Plan B · Realistic
Italy
MSc in English, public university
- Intake
- Autumn · Sep 2027
- Applications
- Jan – Apr 2027 + pre-enrolment
- Visa processing
- Allow 2–3 months
- Est. first-year cost
- €9,000 – €13,000
Trigger · Regional scholarship can lower the cost; apply in parallel with A.
Plan C · Fallback
France
Master's via Études en France
- Intake
- Autumn · Sep 2027
- Applications
- Oct 2026 – Feb 2027
- Visa processing
- Campus France interview, then visa
- Est. first-year cost
- €14,000 – €17,000
Trigger · Keeps the year alive if A and B both slip.
Next step
Not sure which country? That's the point of the call.
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