FAQs

Visa processing typically takes 4 to 8 weeks depending on the profile and category.

Yes. Students can work up to 24 hours per week during study periods.

Programs usually range from 15 to 30 lakh INR per year.

You’ll need transcripts, an English test, SOP, LORs and proof of funds.

Yes. When you study in Australia, you get high-quality education, strong work rights and excellent post-study pathways.

With proper preparation and genuine intent, the visa interview is manageable.

Students can work on campus up to 20 hours per week. Off-campus options depend on CPT or OPT rules.

Fees range widely from 20 to 45 lakh INR per year depending on the institution and course.

You’ll need transcripts, English test scores (TOEFL/IELTS), SAT/ACT or GRE/GMAT for some programs, SOP, LORs and financial proof.

Choosing to study in USA gives you access to top-ranked universities, cutting-edge research and strong career opportunities.

The UK offers a straightforward process if your financials, CAS and documents are in order.

Yes. Most students can work up to 20 hours a week during term time, depending on the university’s licence.

Tuition fees typically range from 12 to 25 lakh INR, depending on the university and course.

You need academic transcripts, an English test (IELTS or MOI in many cases), SOP, LORs and financial documents.

When you study in UK, you get globally recognised degrees, short 1-year master’s programs and strong employment opportunities.

Choose your program, apply to the college, receive the offer letter, pay the fee, get a CAQ if needed, and apply for your study permit.

Yes. Students can usually work 20 hours per week during classes and full-time during breaks.

Most programs range from 10 to 25 lakh INR per year depending on the college, program and location.

You’ll need transcripts, English test scores, a statement of purpose, recommendation letters, a valid passport and proof of funds.

Yes. When you study in Canada, you get affordable fees, strong post-study work options, and a safe, welcoming environment.

France has an excellent transportation system, including high-speed trains (TGV), buses, and trams. Students can get discounted travel passes for local transport. France’s central location in Europe also makes it easy to travel to other countries like Spain, Italy, and Germany.

Some of the most popular student cities in France are:

1. Paris: Known for its vibrant student life and world-class universities.
2. Lyon: A cultural hub with a lower cost of living than Paris.
3. Toulouse: A major center for aerospace and engineering.
4. Bordeaux: Famous for its wine, and offers a great student lifestyle.
5. Grenoble: Ideal for students interested in science and technology, with proximity to the Alps.

Many universities offer French language courses alongside your main studies. There are also private language schools and online platforms where you can learn French. Practicing with locals and immersing yourself in the culture will also help you improve your language skills.

Yes, many French universities have strong links with industries and companies like L’Oréal, Renault, Airbus, and Total, providing students with internships and apprenticeships. Internships are a great way to gain hands-on experience and can often lead to full-time job offers.

In France, the typical duration for degree programs is:

1. Bachelor’s degree (Licence): 3 years
2. Master’s degree: 2 years
3. Doctorate (PhD): 3-4 years

To apply to French universities, you generally need to:

1. Choose a program and ensure you meet the eligibility requirements.
2. Apply through the Campus France portal (for most universities).
3. Submit required documents (transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters, etc.).
4. Complete any required entrance exams or interviews.
5. Wait for the admission decision.

France has a strong job market in sectors such as luxury goods, fashion, technology, engineering, automobile manufacturing, and hospitality. Many international students find job opportunities during and after their studies, especially if they have gained work experience through internships or part-time jobs.

Yes, non-EU/EEA students can apply for a post-study work visa after completing their degree. The APS (Autorisation Provisoire de Séjour) allows graduates to stay in France for up to two years to look for a job or start their career.

To study in France, non-EU/EEA students must apply for a long-stay student visa (VLS-TS). The process includes:

1. Acceptance to a French university.
2. Application through the Campus France platform.
3. Visa interview at the French consulate in your home country.

The visa allows students to stay in France for the duration of their program and work part-time.

The cost of living in France depends on the city you choose to study in. Major cities like Paris tend to be more expensive. On average:

1. Paris: €1,200 - €1,800 per month
2. Other cities (e.g., Lyon, Toulouse, Bordeaux): €800 - €1,200 per month

This estimate includes accommodation, food, transport, and other living expenses.

Yes, international students are allowed to work part-time in France for up to 20 hours per week (964 hours per year). This can help cover living expenses and provide valuable work experience.

No, many universities in France offer programs taught in English, especially at the master’s level. There are over 1,500+ English-taught programs available. However, learning some French is highly recommended as it will help with daily life and enhance job opportunities in France.

Yes, France offers a variety of scholarships for international students, including:

1. Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program
2. Émile Boutmy Scholarship
3. Charpak Scholarship for Indian students
4. Various scholarships through Campus France

These scholarships often cover part or full tuition fees, along with additional benefits such as living allowances, health insurance, and travel costs.

For public universities in France, tuition fees for EU/EEA students are approximately:

1. Bachelor’s programs: €170 - €620 per year
2. Master’s programs: €243 per year
3. Doctoral programs: €380 per year

For non-EU/EEA students, tuition fees are:

1. Bachelor’s programs: €2,770 per year
2. Master’s programs: €3,770 per year
3. Doctoral programs: €380 per year

Private universities can have tuition fees ranging from €3,000 to €20,000 per year depending on the institution and program.

Yes, the Maltese population is friendly and welcoming to international students. With English being widely spoken and a diverse cultural environment, international students often find it easy to integrate and enjoy their time in Malta.

No, you cannot switch from a tourist visa to a student visa while in Malta. You must return to your home country to apply for a student visa before entering Malta for your studies.

Malta has a growing job market, particularly in sectors like technology, tourism, and finance. Graduates with skills in digital innovation, AI, business, and healthcare have good prospects for finding employment within the country and the wider EU.

Yes, Malta has a reliable public bus network that connects most parts of the island. Students can benefit from discounted travel passes to help with their daily commute.

Yes, many universities in Malta accept transfer credits from other recognized institutions. You will need to provide detailed academic records and course descriptions for evaluation.

Malta has a unique blend of Mediterranean and British influences. While the Maltese are generally very welcoming, students should be aware of local customs, such as dress codes for certain religious or cultural sites and respect for local traditions.

The cost of living in Malta depends on your lifestyle. On average, international students spend around €700 to €1,500 per month on accommodation, food, transportation, and personal expenses.

Yes, if English is not your first language, you may need to provide proof of proficiency through tests like IELTS or TOEFL. Each university sets its own minimum score requirements, which can vary by program.

Malta has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The country enjoys more than 300 days of sunshine each year, making it ideal for students who enjoy outdoor activities.

International students must have comprehensive health insurance coverage to apply for a visa. This insurance should cover medical expenses, hospitalization, and emergency treatment during their stay in Malta.

International students can choose between university dormitories, private rentals, or shared apartments. Costs vary depending on location and amenities, with university accommodations generally being the most affordable.

Yes, many universities have partnerships with local industries, and students can find internship opportunities in fields like IT, business, and health sciences. Internships are a great way to gain work experience while studying.

The primary language of instruction in most Maltese universities is English, especially for international students. However, some programs may be available in Maltese.

Yes, international students can apply for a post-study work visa to stay in Malta. Graduates can typically stay for up to 6 months after completing their degree to look for job opportunities, with options to extend based on employment offers.

The processing time for a Maltese student visa typically takes 4 to 6 weeks. It is recommended to apply as early as possible to avoid delays.

Yes, many universities in Malta offer scholarships based on academic merit, financial need, or specific fields of study. Additionally, some government and EU programs, such as Erasmus+, provide funding opportunities for international students.

Admission requirements typically include academic transcripts, a valid passport, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and sometimes a portfolio (for design or creative programs). Each university may have specific additional requirements.

It’s recommended to apply at least 3 months before your intended travel date to ensure there’s enough time for processing.

If your visa application is rejected, you will receive a letter explaining the reasons. You can either appeal the decision or reapply, addressing the reasons for the initial rejection.

Yes, under certain conditions, you can apply for a family reunion visa to bring immediate family members like your spouse or children. You will need to prove sufficient financial means and living arrangements.

As of 2024, the cost of a German student visa is EUR 75, while a short-term Schengen visa costs EUR 80.

Yes, visa applications require a prior appointment at the nearest German embassy or consulate. It’s advised to schedule this as early as possible since appointment slots can fill up quickly.

Yes, after completing your studies, you can apply for an 18-month job search visa. Once you secure employment, you can work towards obtaining a Blue Card and eventually apply for permanent residency after a few years of working in Germany.

The student visa is generally valid for 3 to 12 months and can be extended based on the duration of your study program.

Common documents include:

1. University admission letter
2. Proof of financial resources (e.g., blocked account)
3. Valid passport
4. Health insurance coverage
5. Academic transcripts
6. Visa application form
7. Motivation letter and CV

Yes, international students on a German student visa are allowed to work up to 120 full days or 240 half days per year without a work permit.

While many programs in Germany are offered in English, proficiency in German may be required for certain courses. If your program is in English, you might need to submit an English proficiency test like IELTS or TOEFL instead of a German language test.

Yes, valid health insurance is required for any German visa, whether short-term or long-term. Students and employees need to show proof of comprehensive health insurance.

You need to provide proof of financial resources, such as a blocked account with at least EUR 11,208 (as of 2024), which ensures you can cover living expenses for one year in Germany.

The processing time for a German student visa can take between 6 to 12 weeks, depending on the embassy's workload and individual circumstances. It’s recommended to apply well in advance of your intended travel date.

A Schengen visa allows short stays (up to 90 days) for tourism, business, or family visits in Germany and other Schengen Area countries. A National visa is for long-term stays (over 90 days) for purposes like studying, working, or family reunification in Germany.

Germany offers several visa types, including the Schengen visa (for short stays), National visa (for long-term stays like studying or working), and specific visas for students, workers, researchers, and family reunification.

It’s recommended to apply at least 3 months before your intended travel date to ensure there’s enough time for processing.

If your visa application is rejected, you will receive a letter explaining the reasons. You can either appeal the decision or reapply, addressing the reasons for the initial rejection

Yes, under certain conditions, you can apply for a family reunion visa to bring immediate family members like your spouse or children. You will need to prove sufficient financial means and living arrangements.

As of 2024, the cost of a German student visa is EUR 75, while a short-term Schengen visa costs EUR 80.

Yes, visa applications require a prior appointment at the nearest German embassy or consulate. It’s advised to schedule this as early as possible since appointment slots can fill up quickly.

Yes, after completing your studies, you can apply for an 18-month job search visa. Once you secure employment, you can work towards obtaining a Blue Card and eventually apply for permanent residency after a few years of working in Germany.

The student visa is generally valid for 3 to 12 months and can be extended based on the duration of your study program.

Common documents include:

1. University admission letter
2. Proof of financial resources (e.g., blocked account)
3. Valid passport
4. Health insurance coverage
5. Academic transcripts
6. Visa application form
7. Motivation letter and CV

Yes, international students on a German student visa are allowed to work up to 120 full days or 240 half days per year without a work permit.

While many programs in Germany are offered in English, proficiency in German may be required for certain courses. If your program is in English, you might need to submit an English proficiency test like IELTS or TOEFL instead of a German language test.

Yes, valid health insurance is required for any German visa, whether short-term or long-term. Students and employees need to show proof of comprehensive health insurance.

You need to provide proof of financial resources, such as a blocked account with at least EUR 11,208 (as of 2024), which ensures you can cover living expenses for one year in Germany.

The processing time for a German student visa can take between 6 to 12 weeks, depending on the embassy's workload and individual circumstances. It’s recommended to apply well in advance of your intended travel date.

A Schengen visa allows short stays (up to 90 days) for tourism, business, or family visits in Germany and other Schengen Area countries. A National visa is for long-term stays (over 90 days) for purposes like studying, working, or family reunification in Germany.

You can find accommodation in Spain through university housing, private apartments, or shared student housing. Cities like Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia offer various options depending on your budget. Monthly rent typically ranges from €300 to €500 for shared apartments.
 

Yes, you can apply for a student visa even if you don’t speak Spanish. Many universities offer courses in English, and you can live in Spain while gradually learning the language.
 

It’s recommended to start the application process at least 6-12 months in advance, as deadlines vary depending on the university and course. This also provides sufficient time to prepare for any required exams and apply for a student visa

Yes, many universities in Spain offer a wide range of courses in English, particularly at the postgraduate level. Some universities also offer bilingual programs in both Spanish and English.
 

Spain has several student-friendly cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, and Granada. These cities offer affordable living, excellent educational institutions, and vibrant cultural experiences.
 

You can apply for permanent residency in Spain after residing in the country for five years, including the time spent as a student. You must have an NIE (Número de Identificación de Extranjero) and prove financial stability, health insurance, and legal residence to be eligible for PR.
 

After completing your studies, you can apply for a one-year post-study work visa to look for employment in Spain. To apply, you need to show proof of degree completion, sufficient financial resources, and health insurance. Once you secure a full-time job, you can apply for a work permit.

Yes, international students in Spain are allowed to work part-time while studying. Students can work up to 20 hours per week during the academic year and full-time during holidays, provided their job does not interfere with their studies.

Yes, Indian students need a student visa to study in Spain. You can apply for a short-term Schengen Student Visa for courses under 90 days or a long-stay Student Visa for programs longer than 90 days. Ensure you apply well in advance, as the visa process involves providing documents like proof of admission, financial stability, and health insurance.
 

Yes, several scholarships are available for Indian students in Spain. These include Spanish government scholarships, university scholarships like the European University of the Atlantic Scholarship, CIEE Scholarships, and UIC Barcelona Academic Excellence Scholarships. Scholarships may cover tuition fees, living expenses, or both.

Indian students need to have completed their high school education for undergraduate programs and hold a bachelor’s degree for master’s programs. English proficiency tests like IELTS or TOEFL are usually required, with minimum scores of 5.5 for IELTS and 80 for TOEFL iBT. Additional university-specific requirements may apply.

The average cost of living in Spain for students ranges between €900 to €1,000 per month, including accommodation, food, and other expenses. However, the cost may vary depending on the city, with cities like Madrid and Barcelona being more expensive compared to others

The tuition fees for bachelor’s programs typically range from €1,200 to €4,000 per year. For master’s programs, the tuition fees range between €2,700 and €3,900 per year, depending on the university and course.
 

Popular courses for international students in Spain include Business & Management, Natural Sciences, Arts & Humanities, Computer Science & IT, and Hospitality Management. Spanish universities are highly regarded in these fields and offer globally recognized degrees.
 

Spain is home to several top-ranked universities and offers a rich cultural and academic environment. The country is known for its affordable cost of living, high-quality education, and a wide range of programs taught in English. Additionally, Spain provides opportunities for learning Spanish, one of the most widely spoken languages globally.