To study in many European countries can often be cheaper than studying in the United States and the United Kingdom. To compare the Cost of Studying in European, UK & American Universities Here’s a cost comparison in terms of tuition and living costs:
Tuition Cost:
United States: Tuition can be very high, especially at private universities. Public universities are also expensive for international students from outside the country. Annual tuition can range from $20,000 to $50,000 or more.
United Kingdom: Tuition fees for international students are also very high, with graduate courses typically costing between £10,000 and £38,000 per year depending on subject and university
Europe:
Germany: Public universities typically charge little or no tuition, although administrative fees can be high
Norway: Tuition is free at public universities, but the cost of living is high.
Austria: Lower tuition fees for international students, typically around €1,500 per year.
Poland: Tuition fees range from €2,000 to €4,000 per year.
Czech Republic: Free education in Czech and English language programs is expensive, typically between €3,000 and €10,000 per year.
Hungary: Tuition fees range from €1,500 to €5,000 per year.
Spain and Italy: Tuition fees are low, between €1,000 and €3,000 per year for public universities.
Greece and Portugal: Low to moderate tuition fees, generally less than €3,000 per year.
Cost of living:
United States: Cost of living varies greatly but can be higher in cities. Annual living expenses can range from $10,000 to $20,000.
United Kingdom: The cost of living is high, especially in London. Students can spend between £12,000 and £15,000 a year.
Europe:
Germany: Moderate cost of living, around €10,000 to €12,000 per year.
Norway: Cost of living, are high.
Austria: Lower tuition fees for international students, typically around €1,500 per year.
Poland: Tuition fees range from €2,000 to €4,000 per year.
Czech Republic: Free education in Czech and English language programs is expensive, typically between €3,000 and €10,000 per year.
Hungary: Typical tuition fees range from €1,500 to €5,000 per year.
Spain and Italy: Tuition fees are low, typically between €1,000 and €3,000 per year for public universities.
Greece and Portugal: Low to moderate tuition fees, generally less than €3,000 per year.
Cost of living:
United States: Cost of living varies greatly but can be higher in cities. Annual living expenses can range from $10,000 to $20,000.
United Kingdom: The cost of living is high, especially in London. Students can spend between £12,000 and £15,000 a year.
Europe:
Germany: Moderate cost of living, around €10,000 to €12,000 per year.
Norway: High cost of living, around €15,000 to €20,000 per year.
Austria: Moderate cost of living, around €10,000 per year.
Poland and Hungary: The cost of living is low, typically between €6,000 and €10,000 per year.
Spain, Italy, Greece and Portugal: Average cost of living, generally between €8,000 and €12,000 per year.
Summary:
Most European countries offer lower tuition and a more affordable cost of living compared to the United States and the United Kingdom. Countries like Germany, Austria, Poland and Hungary are particularly well known for being affordable for international students. Do you want specific country or university’s information? Contact us at Across Global Travel and Tours, for guaranteed success.