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Going abroad to study is the dream of many Indian students which is however hampered by the high expenses. There are other countries that do not charge or charge a few pennies to international students including Indian students. These destinations feel that education can be open to all regardless of your origin or financial status.

In this blog post, we shall talk about the nations in which students would study almost nothing or less cheaply than in India. We will see the rules and what to expect and how to apply. Find yourself a middle-class citizen or simply do not appreciate the idea of ​​taking a massive loan, and this guide can help you to get clear opportunities in order to begin studying in a foreign country.

When you don't know how to initiate the process or seek help in selecting the right university, the study abroad consultants in Hyderabad will assist you in the whole process of admission and visa. They are also able to assist in university scholarships and get in touch with some students who are already studying abroad.

Germany

• Germany is among the most suitable destination that an Indian student can pursue a free education. Most postgraduate and majority of the undergraduate programs are tuition-free in the public universities in this country.
• Some of the courses such as Engineering, Computer Science, life sciences, social sciences, etc are popular. Majority of the undergraduate courses are in German but most of the master courses are offered in English.
• You require You should have a good academic background, have a valid passport and also have a blocked bank account (Approx. 11,208 Euros to cover the maintenance). Certain courses must need the knowledge of German (at least B1 or B2).
• Students are also allowed to do part-time work (120 full days or 240 half days in one year).  You may remain there after graduation and you are allowed to search for a job within 18 months.
• Few of the most preferred cities by international students include Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt and Hamburg.

Norway

• In Norway, public universities have free education to both local and foreign students. There is however a high cost of living, so it should be planned accordingly.
• English Master programs are highly accessible; particularly in the Science, Technology, and Education disciplines.
• You are required to have a minimum of 13 years of education (1 year of college after 12 th in India), an English proficiency test such as IELTS or TOEFL, and academic transcripts.
• During studies, you have permission to work 20 hours a week and on a full time basis during holidays.
• Oslo and Bergen are two cities accommodating students and having international campuses as well as dynamic student unions.

Finland

• Although the tuition fee was introduced to foreign (non-EU) students a few years ago in Finland, numerous scholarship possibilities are available which, in combination, can provide up to 50-100% of tuition.
• Merit based scholarships are offered to Indian students at universities such as the University of Helsinki, Aalto University, and LUT.
• Engineering, IT, Design, and Environmental Science are also the popular ones. Most of the programs are taught in English.
• Students can work up to 30 hours per week and are also eligible for a post-study work visa of up to one year after graduating.
• Apply directly on the Studyinfo.fi. Provide your academic documents, IELTS score and an motivation letter. Study abroad agents in Hyderabad are frequently used to guide this application process in order not to make mistakes.

France

• Tuition fees in France are very low in the level of free in the European range of countries of around euro 170 or euro 380 per year in the public universities. Master programs are slightly expensive, yet very cheap as compared to other countries.
• Among the most famous ones are Charpak Scholarship and Eiffel Excellence Scholarship. These may include fees, living costs and even travel.
• Several business schools even technical universities provide full coursework in English. Areas such as Fashion, Management and Engineering are trendy.
• Cities such as Lyon, Lille, and Toulouse provide cheap rent, lively student life, and are some of the best cities to study in France .
• You may be able to do part-time (up to 964 hours annually) and remain after graduation, with a temporary residence permit, during two years.

Austria

• Non-EU students pay low fees in Austria (approximately 726 euros a semester) and even tuition is waived in certain universities.
• Popular courses offered are in Arts, Architecture, Music, Engineering and Philosophy.
• You will be required to have school certificates, language test results (IELTS /TOEFL) and a passport. There are programs that require German activity.
• Living is cheaper, compared to other economies such as UK or US. The cities of Vienna and Graz are fantastic student cities.
• You can extend your residence permit to 12 months in order to get a job within workfield.

Germany and Norway are the best countries if you would prefer to pay zero tuition. France, Finland, and Austria are other good choices of the individuals satisfied with low fees and scholarships. Poland and Czech Republic have a good combination of low cost, part-time employment and quality education.

Consider language, living expenses, job opportunities and scholarship before you make your choice. Apply in time, have all the documents ready and ensure you check visa requirements.