10 European countries where to study a master's degree for free

Thanks to the community legislation, any European citizen can enroll in them. 

Thus, it is possible to study a masters abroad paying only for the support and accommodation, which becomes an excellent alternative to continue your training.

1. Germany

The university in Germany is free and you only have to pay in some Länderadministrative fees that do not exceed one hundred euros per year . German education has a recognized world-wide prestige and in its universitiesmasters are taught in English and in German , reason why it is an excellent destination to study a postgraduate and to practice these languages.

2. Austria

European students who are going to take a master's degree in an Austrian public university do not have to pay tuition fees if they pass every year. Of course, it is necessary to pay about 20 euros semester to be part of the student association, which is compulsory for all university students. The free masters do not apply in universities of applied sciences or in schools of teachers, which are paid.

3. Denmark

Danish education is free for European students at all levels. Although generally the degrees are in Danish, the offer of masters in English is quite broad. In addition to providing quality education, Denmark has the advantage that if you find a job you can apply for Danish government assistance of about 750 euros per month called Statens Uddannelsesstøtte (SU) .

4. Finland

The Finnish educational system, in addition to being considered one of the best in the world, is free at all levels and has more than 200 masters taught in English. Sure that you can cover all living expenses and accommodation before you leave.

5. Sweden

As in the rest of the Nordic countries, the public university in Sweden is free for European students. There are quite a few masters in English and the quality of life is very high, but it is an expensive country .

6. Norway

Although it does not belong to the European Union, the university is free for European students because there nobody pays fees , regardless of whether you are Norwegian or foreign. Education has an excellent quality and the quality of life is very high, but again it is a country where the living expenses and accommodation are quite high. You can choose from over 200 masters in English and many more in Norwegian.

7. Slovenia

Only paying about 30 euros per year in administrative costs . Although Slovenian universities are making efforts to internationalize, they currently only offer a few dozen masters in English.

8. Poland

The masters in Polish are free and only have to pay administrative fees of about 50 euros per year, but those that are taught in English are usually pay.

9. Czech Republic 

Students from the European Union have the same status as Czech students, so they can enroll in masters taught in Czech, paying only about 20 euros in administrative fees. If you want to study in English, you have to pay tuition.

10. Slovakia

As in Poland and the Czech Republic, the masters taught in the national language, in this case the Slovak, are free and only have to pay a few administration fees. The prices of the masters in English are chosen by each educational institution.