Study in Argentina

Why should students choose to study in Argentina? What does the country have to offer when it comes to work-study programs, courses, online learning, and higher education all around? We will explore these themes and actions for everyone, just keep reading!

First, we will provide a list of what Argentine universities are available that fall into the public and private spectrum:

Public Universities

  • Autonomous University of Entre Ríos
  • University of Buenos Aires
  • National University Arturo Jauretche
  • National University of Avellaneda
  • National University of Catamarca
  • National University of Chilecito
  • National University of Córdoba
  • National University of Cuyo
  • National University of Formosa
  • National University of General San Martín
  • National University of General Sarmiento
  • National University of Patagonia Austral
  • National University of La Plata
  • National University of La Rioja
  • National University of Lanús
  • National University of Lomas de Zamora
  • National University of Luján
  • National University of Mar del Plata
  • National University of Misiones
  • National University of Río Cuarto
  • National University of Quilmes
  • National University of Rosario
  • National University of Salta
  • National University of San Juan
  • National University of San Luis
  • National University of Santiago del Estero
  • National University of the South
  • National University of Tres de Febrero
  • National University of Tucumán
  • National University of Villa María
  • National Technical University

Private Universities:

  • Adventist University of Plata
  • Austral University (Argentina)
  • Catholic University of Santiago del Estero
  • University of Belgrano
  • University of Flores
  • University of Cuenca del Plata
  • University of Palermo
  • University of the Argentine Social Museum
  • University of the Latin American Educational Center
  • Juan Agustín Maza University

Argentina has so many national universities that we could not fit all of them into this introduction. This means that international as well as domestic students will be able to really look at which university has the necessary programs for their field study.

When it comes to studying in Argentina, a few questions arise as to what programs are available for international students that wish to earn a higher education abroad?

Programs available are liberal arts, public health, Spanish language, finance, architecture, economic sciences, natural sciences, social sciences, veterinary sciences, law, biochemistry, humanities, pharmacy, engineering, medicine, psychology, dentistry, nursing, computer science, business administration, education, political science, and technological research.

One can tell that Argentina offers quite an expansive range when it comes to study fields that can receive a Master’s or Ph.D. degree.

According to reports and statistics from 2018, Argentina has become a mecca for ever expanding colleges and institutions in Latin America. As a matter of fact, Argentina has become the number one spot for international students to finish their Master’s or Ph.D. level degrees.

One of Argentina’s colleges is ranked within the Top 100 global colleges ranking, which is the University of Buenos Aires. This university is ranked within the Top 10 in Latin America.

Affordable Cost of Tuition

Amazingly, students do not pay tuition costs in Argentina! This is for international and domestic students that go to a public university. However, if international students wish to attend a private institution, they will expect to pay a minimum of $5,000 per academic year.

Study in Austria

What is it about Austria’s incredible higher education system that allows international students to seek out possibilities and heightened opportunities? We will discover what actions to take such as which universities to check out and what the cost of living is in Austria.

Like any private university, students will pay more for a private tuition than a public research university. We will break down what universities are public and private:

Public Institutions:

  • University of Graz – international tuition amount per semester or program 726 euros
  • University of Salzburg – international tuition amount per semester or program 2,000 euros
  • University of Klagenfurt – international tuition amount per semester or program 730 euros
  • Johannes Kepler University Linz – international tuition amount per semester or program 726 euros
  • Graz University of Technology – international tuition amount per semester or program 726 euros
  • Vienna University of Economics and Business – international tuition amount per semester or program 800 euros
  • Academy of Fine Arts Vienna – international tuition amount per semester or program 800 euros
  • Danube University Krems – international tuition amount per year or for a program 4,800 euros

Private Universities:

  • Webster Vienna Private University
  • Anton Bruckner Private University
  • Seeburg Castle University
  • New Design University
  • Catholic Private University Linz
  • Central European University

Typical registration and tuition fees for private universities in Austria will range from 1,000 euros per semester for a program with added fees.

Cost of Living

The average amount of month to month rent and living in Austria for international students would consists around 1,000 euros. This amount may be increased or decreased depending on the living neighborhood area and the daily necessary items needed by that individual.

With the country itself having one of the lowest crime rates in Europe, international students would immediately feel the safety that comes with exploring a new country. Luckily the languages spoken in Austria area Croatian, Hungarian, Slovenian, Turkish, English, and German. Austria is known as a bit of cultural melting pot where multiple cultures come together and live in unison.

How to Be Admitted into an Austrian University?

What does an international student need to do to be admitted into a university whether public or private in Austria? First, the student must research the college they plan on submitting admissions to. This is a huge step that many may simply skim across and suddenly pick a random college. Be sure to check out what academics their universities have available.

Students will need to have graduated from high school or a GED equivalent that will allow the student to be admitted into college. As well as having at least a general or basic knowledge of the German language, there will be a test that needs to be taken to ensure German proficiency.

Now Austria does have another advantage which has branches of free education.  Depending on the programs available some of the universities in Austria offer free extended online programs for students to take in their off time.

Study in Andorra

What is about the landlocked Andorra that is placed between France and Spain, where international students are currently flocking to? Is it the affordable living conditions? Is it the incredibly affordable per semester tuition that allows pretty much every international student to complete their highest education degree without any student loan debt? We will break down the incredulous opportunities that Principality of Andorra provides as far as educational chances.

One of the biggest reasons Andorra may fall under the radar with higher education opportunities is because the county is considered within the top five smallest countries in Europe. However, the country does offer the brilliant choice to learn multiple languages such as: Spanish, French, Catalan, and Portugal.

What universities are available in Andorra that is open to international students to attend or send admissions to:

The University of Andorra is the main and most well represented public college that has awarded many international students with full-ride scholarships, living allowance, or free room and board. The University of Andorra does have many schools attached to it, for example College of Health and Education Sciences, College of eLearning and Lifelong Learning, and College of Business and Technology.

The University of Andorra is the only public institute available for international students to attend.

Cost of Living and Tuition in Andorra

Typically, the amount of tuition per academic year only ranges (this is for each individual student no matter their major) from 1,500 to 4,000 Euro per year. Which is considerably lower than many global universities that offer the same programs and courses.

Luckily Spanish, French, or English students would the studies here in their native language. This way international students would be able to find a suitable place within the university.

Since Andorra is located between Spain and France, Andorra actually holds the lowest out of the three countries, the lowest cost of living. Andorra is relatively 40% cheaper than France, and now around 15% cheaper than Spain when it comes to living situations.

Students that live within reasonable means, would find that 1,000 euros per month or less for rent, this includes all utilities, daily food, and any transportation needed.

Student Permits Are Necessary, But Not Through France or Spain

Here are the needed official documents that a student would need to present to earn a student’s permit to study and live in Andorra:

  • Passport (native)
  • A printed admissions letter from the University of Andorra claiming the acceptance of the student
  • Statement from the student’s bank, showing that their account has enough funding to live and study in Andorra.
  • Any student wanting to study in Andorra needs to have medical insurance.
  • Students must present a recipient showing payment of tuition beforehand.

Students Can Submit Their Admissions Online

The University of Andorra does have a student online portal to let students apply for admissions via the internet. Depending on where the student is from, they should keep in mind that their documents need to be translated to Catalan, if those documents are not in French, Spanish, English or Portuguese.

Study in Monaco

We will dive into what it means to study in Monaco and what the typical academic cost per year may cause a student to choose Monaco over other international universities.

When an international student chooses to study in Monaco they can expect a t least 8,000 euros to go towards their academic tuition.

Universities to choose from in Monaco:

  • International University of Monaco
  • College Charles III
  • INSEEC  Business School

With Monaco’s very small number of available universities and with the International University of Monaco being the top international school and only one for students to attend… It turns out the University of Monaco has a highly respected reputation.

We will dig through the Bachelor’s and Master’s program available at the university.

Bachelor’s Programs:

  • Business Management
  • Marketing
  • Communication
  • Digital Business Development
  • Luxury finances
  • Sports Management
  • International Finance

Master’s Programs:

  • Finance
  • Science in luxury management
  • Science in sports business management
  • Science in International management

The University of Monaco has incredible specific programs for students that wish to excel to the highest education sector they wish.

For international students to stay for a longer term in Monaco they can easily apply for a ‘Longer Stay Student Visa’ which will grant all students the opportunity to stay longer. Typically the students that attend the university are adults who are headed back to college to earn a better higher education. This way Monaco has been deemed the ‘Adult College Experience’ which shows that no matter what age someone may be there is always time to attend an incredibly elite institution.

Another fabulous reason students choose to study in Monaco is the advantage for real in-life professional experience. This hands-on and work-study type of learning has progressively shown (throughout collected statistics) that when a student attributes real-life scenarios into their course work, they can easily adapt to life when they finish their schooling.

If anyone loves sunshine almost all year round, people will find Monaco to have nothing but 300 days a year of sunshine and very mild weather. This type of climate is ideal for any allergy sufferer or people that may have body aches from cold damp weather. And students will have to decide if they can handle the climate where the university is located, in which where the student wants to attend.

The available world-class education is affordable but holds highly regarded properties and mottos. The University of Monaco was founded in 1986 with the first initial use to be solely a business school. Well over time the university has benefited in being a business management tool for young professionals who want to break into the competitive industry.

The Bachelor in Management has attracted minds from all over the world as well as, leading CEO’s and VC’s towards a greater contribution of life. Students will find that the third year of college in Monaco is solely taught in English. So students should be able to understand a basic level of English and French. French is the main language in Monaco. It is always best for the student to learn the local language of the country they wish to attend when it comes to a local university.