Studying in Europe

Throughout our 2022 Europe Festival we heard from many students studying in Europe, who shared their tips, tricks and experiences of studying abroad. 

German student Veronika Islinger decided that the best way to study an international language was to spend time in a country where it is spoken everyday. Her languages degree took her to France during her undergraduate degree and to Italy as a master’s student.

Siyang Dai is an international student from Shanghai, China studying cultural anthropology and development sociology at the University of Amsterdam. Siyang wanted her studies to reflect actual fieldwork in anthropology so she decided to study abroad to experience a new culture

Moving abroad to study in Germany can be daunting, but these tips will help you find the best ways to get around the country, the foods to try and why it might be a good idea to buy a watch

Anna Knes is a second-year forensic science master’s student at the University of Amsterdam. Raised in Chicago and having studied for her undergraduate degree in the US, she shares her experience as an international postgraduate student in the Netherlands

Canadian student Alexis Bernatchez chose to study for his postgraduate degree in Spain after

This guide outlines the cost of fees, accommodation, lifestyle and financial assistance options if you are planning to study in Germany

Universities producing the most employable graduates have been ranked by companies around the world in the Global University Employability Ranking 2023-24

Find the best universities in Germany in 2024 through Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings data

Are you an international student hoping to study in Germany? You might be eligible for one of these scholarships

Have you considered studying abroad at a university in Germany? Learn about higher education in Germany and how to apply to a university in Germany as an international student

This guide to post-study work visas or graduate visas in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Germany will help you understand how long you can stay after graduation, the costs and application processes

Confused about student visas for Germany? Use this table to find deadlines, costs, language requirements and post-study work options

After living his whole life in his home city of Toronto, Canadian student Christopher Korman decided to move to Germany to pursue an MBA in one of his favourite European cities: Berlin

Albanian student Taulant Yzellari always planned to study further abroad, but the University of Cologne was the most appealing to him

Are you thinking about studying in France? This guide to applying for a student visa in France covers the costs, paperwork and language test requirements

This guide outlines the cost of fees, accommodation, lifestyle and financial assistance options if you are planning to study in France

French universities producing the most employable graduates have been ranked by companies around the world in the Global University Employability Ranking 2023-24

Find the best universities in France through Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings 2024 data

Student blogger Raymond Diab describes a typical day at a university in France

Explore the top universities in Spain using data from the Times Higher Education's World University Rankings

A lifelong love of Hispanic literature motivated Indian student Subhas Yadav to undertake an Erasmus exchange in Spain

Even as a fluent Spanish speaker, blogger Lili Bidwell says going abroad to Spain as an Erasmus student from the UK was pretty daunting 

Explore the top universities in Italy using data from the Times Higher Education's World University Rankings 2024

For Jordanian Marwa Tawarneh, moving to Italy proved a great opportunity to learn the language, eat lots of pizza and experience a new teaching style 

Competition for the best international students is fierce, but Greek universities offer a mix of high-quality courses, rich culture and a climate that few other destinations can match

Find the top universities in Switzerland, using Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings 2024 data

With the help of a prestigious scholarship, Ghanaian PhD student Wilfred Elegba got the chance to study in Switzerland

What is it like to study in Switzerland? Find out everything you need to know about going to university in Switzerland

ETH Zurich is one of the most international universities in the world and this is one of the reasons why French student Romain Jacob decided to study here

This guide outlines the cost of fees, accommodation, lifestyle and financial assistance options if you are planning to study in the Netherlands

Universities in the Netherlands producing the most employable graduates have been ranked by companies around the world in the Global University Employability Ranking 2023-24

Find the top universities in Holland, using Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings 2024 data

Are you an international student hoping to study in the Netherlands? There are a number of partial or full scholarships that you might be able to apply to for financial help

Have you considered studying abroad at a Dutch university? Learn about higher education in the Netherlands and how to apply as an international student

Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 data reveal the top colleges in Europe