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The two biggest free-study destinations in Europe, compared head-to-head.

FactorGermanyFrance
Tuition (Public)FREE€2,800-€3,800 (non-EU)
English programs2,200+ masters1,600+ masters
Living costs/month€850-€1,100€900-€1,200 (€1,500 Paris)
Post-study visa18 months12-24 months
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This guide was prepared by the Studies Multiverse editorial team — former international students, scholarship recipients, and admissions advisors. Sources: DAAD, NUFFIC, Campus France, Erasmus+ statistics, 800+ university websites. See how we research.

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