Study abroad cost calculator
Pick a country and a degree. See a planning range in rupees, built from official figures, with the source for each one.
| Tuition, per yearEUR 2,902 | ₹3.1 lakh |
|---|---|
| Living costs, per yearEUR 7,380 | ₹7.9 lakh |
| Long-stay student visa fee (Campus France route) (one-time)EUR 50 | ₹5,000 |
| VLS-TS validation tax stamp after arrival (one-time)EUR 50 | ₹5,000 |
Flights, application fees, deposits, insurance not listed above, a laptop and winter clothes, travel home, and changes in the rupee. Keep 10–15% extra as a cushion.
Where these numbers come from
Public universities charge non-EU students the 2026-27 differentiated rate (€2,902 licence, €3,950 master); private schools, especially business schools, generally charge about €6,000–18,000 or more.
France's minimum resources for a student visa: €615 a month, shown here for 12 months; real costs in Paris are well above this.
1 EUR = ₹106.7 on 16/10/2026. Reserve Bank of India reference rate.
- From 2026-27, public universities must charge most new non-EU students the higher rate; limited waivers exist.
- Students can work up to 964 hours a year (60% of full time).
- The Campus France India procedure fee and the yearly CVEC student contribution are extra; amounts not verified here.
All figures checked on 16/10/2026. Fees change every year, so confirm on the university's own page.
This is a planning range, not a quote. For a costed shortlist with scholarships for your child, see Abroad Strategy, or read what studying abroad really costs.