Study abroad by continent

Explore the world’s top study destinations grouped by continent.

🌎 North America

16 countries

Home to the United States and Canada — the world’s largest higher-education systems and top research universities.

🇺🇸 United States (2515) 🇨🇦 Canada (156) 🇲🇽 Mexico (166) 🇨🇷 Costa Rica (32) 🇨🇺 Cuba (13) 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic (26) 🇸🇻 El Salvador (25) 🇬🇹 Guatemala (11) 🇭🇹 Haiti (6) 🇭🇳 Honduras (9) 🇯🇲 Jamaica (3) 🇳🇮 Nicaragua (17) 🇵🇦 Panama (17) 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago (3) 🇧🇸 Bahamas (1) 🇧🇧 Barbados (1)

🌍 Europe

44 countries

From the UK and Germany to the Netherlands and Nordics — historic universities, low or no tuition, and a huge choice of English-taught degrees.

🇬🇧 United Kingdom (193) 🇩🇪 Germany (326) 🇳🇱 Netherlands (49) 🇫🇷 France (298) 🇨🇭 Switzerland (80) 🇸🇪 Sweden (36) 🇮🇪 Ireland (28) 🇮🇹 Italy (96) 🇪🇸 Spain (98) 🇦🇱 Albania (16) 🇦🇩 Andorra (1) 🇦🇹 Austria (46) 🇧🇾 Belarus (34) 🇧🇪 Belgium (50) 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina (16) 🇧🇬 Bulgaria (37) 🇭🇷 Croatia (12) 🇨🇾 Cyprus (17) 🇨🇿 Czech Republic (30) 🇩🇰 Denmark (34) 🇪🇪 Estonia (10) 🇫🇮 Finland (35) 🇬🇷 Greece (33) 🇭🇺 Hungary (42) 🇮🇸 Iceland (10) 🇱🇻 Latvia (24) 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein (2) 🇱🇹 Lithuania (17) 🇱🇺 Luxembourg (2) 🇲🇹 Malta (4) 🇲🇩 Moldova (0) 🇲🇨 Monaco (0) 🇲🇪 Montenegro (1) 🇲🇰 North Macedonia (9) 🇳🇴 Norway (25) 🇵🇱 Poland (138) 🇵🇹 Portugal (65) 🇷🇴 Romania (63) 🇷🇺 Russia (0) 🇸🇲 San Marino (1) 🇷🇸 Serbia (13) 🇸🇰 Slovakia (31) 🇸🇮 Slovenia (4) 🇺🇦 Ukraine (75)

🌏 Asia

48 countries

Fast-rising hubs including Singapore, China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, the UAE and Malaysia — world-class STEM and affordable study destinations.

🇨🇳 China (398) 🇯🇵 Japan (571) 🇸🇬 Singapore (18) 🇰🇷 South Korea (245) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong (18) 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates (37) 🇲🇾 Malaysia (152) 🇦🇫 Afghanistan (40) 🇦🇲 Armenia (12) 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan (32) 🇧🇭 Bahrain (12) 🇧🇩 Bangladesh (83) 🇧🇹 Bhutan (1) 🇧🇳 Brunei (0) 🇰🇭 Cambodia (21) 🇬🇪 Georgia (15) 🇮🇳 India (475) 🇮🇩 Indonesia (194) 🇮🇷 Iran (193) 🇮🇶 Iraq (47) 🇮🇱 Israel (24) 🇯🇴 Jordan (29) 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan (29) 🇰🇼 Kuwait (8) 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan (13) 🇱🇦 Laos (0) 🇱🇧 Lebanon (24) 🇲🇴 Macau (0) 🇲🇻 Maldives (3) 🇲🇳 Mongolia (11) 🇲🇲 Myanmar (5) 🇳🇵 Nepal (15) 🇴🇲 Oman (11) 🇵🇰 Pakistan (136) 🇵🇸 Palestine (0) 🇵🇭 Philippines (117) 🇶🇦 Qatar (5) 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia (63) 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka (27) 🇸🇾 Syria (0) 🇹🇼 Taiwan (0) 🇹🇯 Tajikistan (3) 🇹🇭 Thailand (67) 🇹🇷 Turkey (0) 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan (1) 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan (23) 🇻🇳 Vietnam (9) 🇾🇪 Yemen (13)

🌏 Oceania

8 countries

Australia and New Zealand — welcoming, English-speaking destinations with strong post-study work rights.

🇦🇺 Australia (59) 🇳🇿 New Zealand (12) 🇫🇯 Fiji (4) 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea (5) 🇼🇸 Samoa (1) 🇹🇴 Tonga (0) 🇻🇺 Vanuatu (0) 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands (0)

🌎 South America

12 countries

Brazil, Argentina, Chile and more — affordable public universities and growing English-taught options.

🇦🇷 Argentina (121) 🇧🇴 Bolivia (0) 🇧🇷 Brazil (187) 🇨🇱 Chile (64) 🇨🇴 Colombia (104) 🇪🇨 Ecuador (43) 🇬🇾 Guyana (4) 🇵🇾 Paraguay (14) 🇵🇪 Peru (67) 🇸🇷 Suriname (1) 🇺🇾 Uruguay (6) 🇻🇪 Venezuela (0)

🌍 Africa

46 countries

From South Africa to Egypt and Ghana — fast-growing universities and rising research hubs.

🇩🇿 Algeria (29) 🇦🇴 Angola (8) 🇧🇯 Benin (3) 🇧🇼 Botswana (9) 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso (1) 🇧🇮 Burundi (3) 🇨🇲 Cameroon (10) 🇨🇻 Cape Verde (1) 🇹🇩 Chad (1) 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo (0) 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo (0) 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast (0) 🇪🇬 Egypt (44) 🇪🇹 Ethiopia (30) 🇬🇦 Gabon (1) 🇬🇲 Gambia (3) 🇬🇭 Ghana (30) 🇬🇳 Guinea (4) 🇰🇪 Kenya (49) 🇱🇸 Lesotho (1) 🇱🇷 Liberia (1) 🇱🇾 Libya (11) 🇲🇬 Madagascar (6) 🇲🇼 Malawi (8) 🇲🇱 Mali (1) 🇲🇷 Mauritania (1) 🇲🇺 Mauritius (2) 🇲🇦 Morocco (33) 🇲🇿 Mozambique (8) 🇳🇦 Namibia (5) 🇳🇪 Niger (1) 🇳🇬 Nigeria (115) 🇷🇼 Rwanda (11) 🇸🇳 Senegal (10) 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone (4) 🇸🇴 Somalia (17) 🇿🇦 South Africa (29) 🇸🇸 South Sudan (2) 🇸🇩 Sudan (35) 🇹🇿 Tanzania (0) 🇹🇬 Togo (1) 🇹🇳 Tunisia (19) 🇺🇬 Uganda (18) 🇿🇲 Zambia (7) 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe (15) 🇸🇿 Eswatini (0)