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Study in Europe from Ahmedabad

Europe offers some of the world's most prestigious academic institutions, rich cultural heritage, and incredible career opportunities for international students. With affordable tuition fees, diverse English-taught programmes, and a welcoming environment for students from India, countries like Spain, Italy, France, and Malta have emerged as top destinations for higher education abroad.

Don't know where to start your search for the right European destination? Let Shiv Overseas help. With expert immigration advice on student visas and over 10 years of experience, we make sure the entire process — from course selection and SOP preparation to visa filing and pre-departure support — goes as smoothly and quickly as possible, so all of your educational goals can come true with ease.

We've already helped 1000+ students reach their dream of studying abroad in France, Italy, Spain, Malta, and beyond. We can help fulfil your dream too.

Why Study in Europe?

  • World-class universities with globally recognised degrees
  • Affordable tuition fees compared to UK, USA, Canada, and Australia
  • Many public universities charge low or no tuition fees
  • Wide range of English-taught programmes across all disciplines
  • Rich cultural experience and diverse student communities
  • Part-time work allowed during studies (15–20 hrs/week)
  • Government and university scholarships available for international students
  • Pathway to European post-study work and residency options

Our Services

  • Career Counseling & Course Selection
  • University Application Assistance
  • SOP & Documentation Support
  • IELTS / Language Test Guidance & Preparation
  • Europe Student Visa Filing (all countries)
  • Scholarship Guidance
  • Pre-Departure Briefing Support
  • Work Rights & Post-Study Visa Guidance

Study In

Spain

Spain is one of Europe's most vibrant and affordable study destinations, offering world-renowned universities, a warm Mediterranean lifestyle, and an incredibly rich culture. With a growing number of English-taught programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, Spain is increasingly popular among Indian students seeking a high-quality European education at a fraction of the cost of other destinations.

Why Study in Spain?
  • Low tuition fees at public universities (€750–€2,500/year for UG)
  • Globally ranked institutions — University of Barcelona, Complutense Madrid, UAB, and more
  • Growing range of English-medium courses
  • Safe, vibrant, and culturally rich student cities
  • Part-time work up to 20 hours/week during studies
  • Spanish language proficiency opens global career opportunities
Eligibility Requirements
Undergraduate
  • 12th with minimum 55–60% marks
  • IELTS: Overall 6.0 (English-taught)
  • Spanish B2 level (Spanish-taught)
Postgraduate
  • Bachelor's Degree with 55–60% marks
  • IELTS: Overall 6.5 (English-taught)
  • Spanish B2/C1 level (Spanish-taught)
Intakes

September / February

Visa Type

Long Stay Student Visa (Type D) — issued by the Spanish Consulate in India. Valid for the duration of your study programme.

Documents Required
  • Valid Passport
  • University admission letter / enrolment confirmation
  • Academic transcripts (10th, 12th, Bachelor's)
  • IELTS or Spanish language proficiency proof
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Financial proof (bank statements showing sufficient funds)
  • Health insurance valid in Spain
  • Accommodation proof in Spain
  • Completed Spanish student visa application form
  • 2 Passport-size photographs

Study In

Malta

Malta is a small but rapidly growing study destination in the heart of the Mediterranean, and uniquely, English is one of its two official languages — making it an accessible and welcoming choice for Indian students. As a member of the European Union, a Maltese degree is recognised across Europe and beyond. With its safe environment, affordable costs, and warm climate, Malta offers an exceptional student experience.

Why Study in Malta?
  • English is an official language — no language barrier
  • EU member state — degree recognised across Europe
  • Very affordable tuition fees and cost of living
  • Safe, welcoming island environment
  • Growing number of internationally accredited programmes
  • Part-time work rights for international students
Eligibility Requirements
Undergraduate
  • 12th with minimum 50–55% marks
  • IELTS: Overall 6.0 (no band below 5.5)
Postgraduate
  • Bachelor's Degree with 50–55% marks
  • IELTS: Overall 6.5 (no band below 6.0)
Intakes

October / February / June (varies by institution)

Visa Type

Malta Student Visa / Residence Permit — applied through the Maltese Embassy or High Commission. For courses over 90 days, a residence permit is required.

Documents Required
  • Valid Passport
  • Acceptance letter from a Malta-recognised institution
  • Academic transcripts (10th, 12th, Bachelor's)
  • IELTS score sheet
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Financial proof (bank statements)
  • Health insurance valid in Malta / EU
  • Proof of accommodation in Malta
  • Police clearance certificate
  • Passport-size photographs

Study In

Italy

Italy combines world-class academic institutions with an extraordinary cultural and artistic heritage. Home to some of Europe's oldest and most prestigious universities — including the University of Bologna, the world's first university — Italy offers internationally recognised degrees, a growing selection of English-taught programmes, and very affordable public university fees for Indian students.

Why Study in Italy?
  • Very low tuition fees — many public universities charge €400–€3,000/year
  • World-renowned institutions: University of Bologna, Sapienza, Politecnico di Milano
  • Growing number of fully English-taught Master's programmes
  • Strong academic reputation in engineering, design, fashion, and arts
  • Rich culture, cuisine, and quality of life
  • Part-time work up to 20 hours/week during studies
  • Italian language skills are a global career advantage
Eligibility Requirements
Undergraduate
  • 12th with minimum 55–60% marks
  • IELTS: Overall 6.0 (English-taught)
  • Italian B2 level (Italian-taught)
Postgraduate
  • Bachelor's Degree with 55–60% marks
  • IELTS: Overall 6.5 (English-taught)
  • Italian B2/C1 level (Italian-taught)
Intakes

October (Semester 1) / February (Semester 2)

Visa Type

Italy Student Visa (Type D, National Visa) — applied through the Italian Consulate in India. A Study Permit (Permesso di Soggiorno) is required upon arrival for stays over 90 days.

Documents Required
  • Valid Passport
  • University admission letter / pre-enrolment confirmation
  • Declaration of Value (DoV) — 10th, 12th, and Bachelor's certificates legalised
  • Academic transcripts (all years)
  • IELTS or Italian language proficiency proof
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Financial proof (bank statements or scholarship letter)
  • Health insurance valid in Italy
  • Accommodation proof in Italy
  • Passport-size photographs

Note for Italy: A Declaration of Value (DoV) — issued by the Italian Embassy in India — is required to legalise your academic credentials for use in Italy.

Study In

France

France is home to some of the world's top-ranked universities and Grandes Écoles, offering internationally recognised qualifications across business, engineering, humanities, arts, and sciences. As one of the most popular study destinations in Europe, France attracts more than 300,000 international students annually. With affordable public university fees, a rich cultural experience, and a thriving post-study work environment, France is an exceptional choice for ambitious Indian students.

Why Study in France?
  • Very low tuition fees — French public universities charge €170–€380/year for UG and PG
  • World-class institutions: Sorbonne, Sciences Po, HEC Paris, École Polytechnique
  • Wide range of English-taught programmes, especially at Master's level
  • One of Europe's top destinations for business and engineering studies
  • Work up to 20 hours/week during term-time
  • Post-study work permit available for international graduates
  • Rich cultural capital — Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux, Toulouse, and more
Eligibility Requirements
Undergraduate
  • 12th with minimum 55–65% marks
  • IELTS: Overall 6.0 (English-taught)
  • French B2 level (French-taught)
Postgraduate
  • Bachelor's Degree with 55–65% marks
  • IELTS: Overall 6.5 (English-taught)
  • French B2/C1 level (French-taught)
Intakes

September / October (primary) / January–February (some institutions)

Visa Type

Long Stay Student Visa (VLS-TS Étudiant) — applied through Campus France and the French Consulate in India. The VLS-TS serves as both a visa and a temporary residence permit for the first year.

Documents Required
  • Valid Passport
  • Campus France registration and acceptance letter
  • Academic transcripts (10th, 12th, Bachelor's) — translated into French if applicable
  • IELTS or French language (TCF/DELF/DALF) proficiency proof
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Financial proof (minimum €615/month for duration of stay)
  • Health insurance valid in France
  • Accommodation proof in France
  • Completed Campus France application
  • Passport-size photographs

Note for France: All applications to French universities must be processed through Campus France — the official French government platform for international student admissions. Shivoc guides you through the complete Campus France process.

Pre-Departure Support

When studying abroad, it's essential to be prepared for the unexpected — knowing what you're getting into and having a clear plan of action. That's why our team at Shiv Overseas provides dedicated pre-departure briefings that give students the opportunity to feel confident before heading off on their European journey, while also providing support throughout the entire process.

Our sessions cover accommodation, banking, local transportation, cultural adjustments, student services, and everything you need to settle in smoothly — whether you're heading to Madrid, Rome, Paris, or Malta. You can get personalised guidance from the experts at Shiv Overseas — one of the best Europe study visa consultants in Ahmedabad.

Why Choose Shiv Overseas for Your Europe Study Visa?

Quality Service
End-to-end visa & admissions support
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Personal Attention
Personalised counselling for every student
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Knowledge & Experience
10+ years of international education expertise
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Top Notch Guidance
1000+ successful student visa cases

Our Step-by-Step Process

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Personalized Counselling
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Entrance Exam Guidance
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Application & Documentation
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Live Your Dream

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Which European countries does Shivoc provide guidance for?
We provide expert student visa guidance for Spain, Italy, France, and Malta, along with other European destinations.

Q: Is a separate language test required to study in Europe?
For English-taught programmes, IELTS 6.0–6.5 is typically required. For local-language programmes, proficiency in Spanish (B2), Italian (B2), or French (B2/C1) may be needed. Malta uses English as an official language.

Q: Is studying in Europe affordable for Indian students?
Yes. Spain, Italy, France, and Malta have among the lowest tuition fees in the world for public universities. France charges as low as €170/year. Many scholarships are also available.

Q: Can I work while studying in Europe?
Yes — most European countries allow 15–20 hours/week during term-time and full-time during official holidays. Exact rules vary by country.

Q: What is Campus France?
Campus France is the official French government platform that processes all international student applications to French universities. All Indian students applying to France must register on Campus France before applying for a visa.

Q: When should I start the Europe application process?
We recommend starting 8–12 months before your target intake to allow sufficient time for university applications, language tests, SOP preparation, and visa processing.

Contact Us

Address: A-406 Dev Atelier, Opp. Dev Aurum, Prahlad Nagar, Ahmedabad – 380015

Phone: +91 9825 999 610

Email: keyur@shivoc.in

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A-406 Dev Atelier, Opp. Dev Aurum,
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Destinations
Spain  |  Malta
Italy  |  France

Success Rate
1000+ Successful Cases

Tuition Fees
From €170/year (France public)

Work Rights
15–20 hrs/week during term

Levels
Bachelor's | Master's | PhD

Apply Early
Start 8–12 months before intake