The Times Higher Education (THE) World university rankings for 2021 has been published. Over 1500 universities across 93 countries are included and ratings are based on 13 carefully selected performance indicators that measure a universities performance according to:
Teaching |
Research |
Knowledge Transfer |
International Outlook |
As an expat living abroad, you might have to pay international student fees for your children to study. These fees are considerably higher than fees for local citizens. Aside from that you also have to consider accommodation and basic living expenses, books and extra fees.
45.8 Million Americans owe $1,7 Trillion in student loans. Do you want your children to be in debt before they even start their professional careers? *
Let’s look at the top countries boasting ranked universities. Most of the top 50 are based in the UK, US, W Europe (Switzerland, Germany, Netherlands), Hong Kong, China, Singapore, Australia, and Canada. Vietnam’s top university is Vietnam National University ranked 801-1000.
The table below just covers course fees. Accommodation and books often exceed course fees. (some of these universities have limited or no English tuition)
World Ranking |
Country |
University |
Average course fees for international under-graduates |
|
|
|
|
1 |
UK |
Oxford University |
£30 000 |
2 |
US |
Stanford University |
$53 000 |
14 |
Switzerland |
ETH Zurich Science and Technology |
£2 400 |
18 |
Canada |
University of Toronto |
£23 000 |
20 |
China |
Tsinghua University |
$4 360 |
25 |
Singapore |
National University of Singapore |
$17 500 |
32 |
Germany |
LMU Munich |
€14 000 |
36 |
Sweden |
Karolinska Institute |
£15 700 |
|
Tokyo |
University of Tokyo |
£6 500 |
39 |
Hong Kong |
University of Hong Kong |
£16 000 |
45 |
Belgium |
KV Leuven |
€3 500 |
46 |
France |
Paris Sciences et Lettres |
€2 770 |
51 |
Australia |
University of Sydney |
$43 000 |
60 |
South Korea |
Seoul University |
$12 000 |
62 |
Netherlands |
Wageningen University and Research |
€15 700 |
84 |
Denmark |
University of Copenhagen |
€14 000 |
98 |
Finland |
University of Helsinki |
€15 000 |
127 |
Norway |
University of Oslo |
No tuition fees (minor admin fees) |
147 |
New Zealand |
University of Auckland |
£13 000 |
152 |
Spain |
Pompeu Fabra University |
€8 000 |
155 |
South Africa |
University of Cape Town |
£4 630 |
|
Ireland |
Trinity College |
€20 000 |
167 |
Italy |
University of Bologna |
€2 400 |
174 |
Russia |
Lomonosov Moscow State University |
$3 500 |
191 |
Israel |
Tel Aviv University |
$12 500 |
200-250 |
Austria |
Medical University of Vienna |
No fees (German only) |
|
Brazil |
University of Sao Paulo |
£4 000 |
|
Estonia |
University of Tartu |
$8 500 |
300-350 |
India |
Institute of Science |
$4 000 |
|
Malaysia |
University of Malaya |
£3 000 |
|
Qatar |
Qatar University |
$10 000 |
350-400 |
UAE |
Khalifa University |
$1 000 |
Give your children the opportunity to study anywhere in the world they choose by starting an education plan to cover their tuition. Chat to your deVere adviser today. [email protected]
*https://www.forbes.com/?sh=21b9a74e2254
Please note, the above is for education purposes only and does not constitute advice. You should always contact your deVere adviser for a personal consultation.
* No liability can be accepted for any actions taken or refrained from being taken, as a result of reading the above.