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Studying in other EU countries

Studying abroad is a great way of improving your language skills, exploring a different culture and hooking up with people in other countries. It looks good on your CV too. Education systems and qualifications vary quite a lot across the EU, but that needn't stop you from joining the growing numbers of students who study in other EU countries. Find out here what opportunities are open to you.

Education and training at the European level

See what the European Commission is doing on education and training - programmes, policies, documents and news.

http://ec.europa.eu/education/index_en.html [EN][FR][DE]

Education for Europe

Information on the Council of Europe's education-related activities. Subscribe to the newsletter, and consult the cooperation programmes for the latest developments.

http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/education/default_en.asp [EN][FR]

Educational publications

Downloadable brochures, leaflets, videos and studies relating to education and training in Europe.

http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/education_culture/publ/educ-training_en.html [EN][FR][DE]

Enic-Naric.net

A handy but comprehensive guide to recognition of courses and qualifications in European countries.

http://www.enic-naric.net [EN]

EuroEducation

Guide to European education systems, from Albania to Uzbekistan. A rich source of information to help students choose the right course.

http://www.euroeducation.net [EN]

Master in Management Compass

A website providing information on the Master of Science in Management (MIM). It contains articles on the difference between MBA and the Master of Science in Management; research on the MIM and Management degrees; a database with nearly 400 MIM-programs and further 700 Masters in Finance, Marketing, and information on accreditation as well as student blogs.

http://www.mim-compass.com/Home [EN][FR][DE][IT][ES]

Ploteus: Portal on Learning Opportunities Throughout the European Space

Check out the "education systems" section with country-based information on systems, recognition of qualifications and tuition fees.

http://ec.europa.eu/ploteus/ [BG][CS][DA][NL][EN][ET][FI][FR][DE][EL][HU][IS][GA][IT][LV][LT][NO][PL][PT][RO][SK][SL][ES][SV][TR]

Recognition of diplomas in the European Union

Information on the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) and how to make sure your qualifications are recognised in other countries (diploma supplement).

http://ec.europa.eu/education/lifelong-learning-policy/doc48_en.htm# [EN][FR][DE]

The Literacy Project

A resource for teachers, literacy organisations and anyone interested in reading and education – with links to literacy resources from around the world: e-learning videos, books, articles, reading groups, and blogs on literacy. You can use Google Maps to search for literacy organisations around the world.

http://www.google.com/literacy [EN][FR][DE][ES]

UNESCO: education

A rich source of information about educational systems worldwide, studying abroad and various educational projects. A gateway to learning networks across the world.

http://www.unesco.org/new/en/education/ [AR][ZH][EN][FR][RU][ES]

WorldWide Classroom

An international resource - information on programmes, institutions and student services worldwide.

http://www.worldwide.edu [EN]

Youth on the Move

European Commission’s website dedicated to Youth on The Move: the website contains useful links and advice on working or studying abroad, knowing more from people who did such an experience and being informed on events.

http://ec.europa.eu/youthonthemove/ [EN]