Europe
European countries are a great option for students looking to study abroad. Not only do these countries have well established educational systems and some of the world’s leading universities, they also give students access to the European job market. With a plethora of countries to choose from and access to the single-market, Europe is ideal for students seeking knowledge and high career prospects. Y-Axis helps students navigate the European education system and gain admission to prestigious universities.
What is Europe Study Visa?
This is the most common sort of visa for international students. Once a student has received an offer of admission or an admission letter, he or she can apply for this visa. Students are typically permitted to enter the country in order to follow a certain course or program at that university, according to admission letters
Top Universities
| QS World Ranking | University Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | University of Oxford |
| 2 | University of Cambridge |
| 9 | Imperial College London |
| 11 | ETH Zurich |
| 14 | UCL |
| 26 | London School of Economics and Political Science |
| 29 | University of Edinburgh |
| 32 | LMU Munich |
| 35 | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne |
| 38 | King’s College London |
The admission process to Study in Europe
Choose the study program and the course they want to study.
Make a list of the European countries and the universities where their course is offered.
Contact shortlisted colleges and universities.
Check on the eligibility and admission requirements.
Take the tests required for admission.
Explore options to finance their studies.
Get confirmation for admission.
Apply for a student visa.
Eligibility criteria to study in Europe
Students must be at least 17 years of age
Students must have a minimum score of 50% on their high school exam
Students may have to write the entrance exam for admission to some of the European universities
Students may sometimes be required to give a test in the language of the specific European country where they wish to seek admission
English language proficiency test results are compulsory for certain European universities
Intakes in Europe
Different countries in Europe have different intake periods based on their university cycles. Typically, the intake cycles are as follows.
Intake 1: Fall Intake – Starts in late August and ends in late December or early January
Intake 2: Spring Intake – Begins in January and ends in early May
Required documents
Following are the required documents to apply for European study visa:
- Passport with a validity of minimum 18 months
- 10th mark sheet and certificate
- 12th mark sheet and certificate
- Birth certificate translated in English and notarized
- 10 Photographs with dimensions - 4.5*3.5 cm, 70% face
- Official acceptance letter from university
- All documents authorized by the embassy
- visa fees
- Receipt of college fee payment
Other Important Faqs?
In numerous European nations, public universities provide tuition-free education, although in some cases, there may be nominal tuition fees. Nevertheless, students are responsible for covering their living expenses. Additionally, there are various scholarship and stipend opportunities available, but applicants must apply for them.
The good news is that IELTS is no longer mandatory for admission to some European universities. If you have a degree from a university with English medium or have completed your education in any of the English speaking countries like USA, Canada or Australia you will be exempted from the IELTS.
Apart from this, certain European universities accept scores of other English language proficiency tests apart from the IELTS. These tests are: