Study in Europe (Others) – February 2027 Intake
Everything Indian students need to plan for the February 2027 intake in Europe: application deadlines, a month-by-month timeline, universities, costs, IELTS and visa steps.
Europe (Others) February 2027 intake at a glance
February 2027
Apply August – November (some countries)
UG €6,000 – €18,000 · PG €8,000 – €22,000 per year
€9,000 – €15,000 per year
UG 6.0 · PG 6.0 – 6.5
Usually 1 – 2 year job-seeker permits (e.g. Netherlands 1 year)
Timeline for the February 2027 intake
A month-by-month plan, counted back from when classes start.
| When | What to do |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | Research & shortlistPick courses, countries and 6 – 8 universities with a counsellor. |
| April 2026 | Book IELTS / PTE / TOEFL (and GRE/GMAT if needed)Leave time for a retake. Scores are valid for 2 years. |
| May 2026 | Prepare SOP, LORs & documentsTranscripts, CV, passport, 2 – 3 recommendation letters. |
| June 2026 | Submit applicationsApply early – popular courses and scholarships fill first. |
| August 2026 | Apply for scholarships & education loanMany scholarship deadlines fall 6 – 8 months before intake. |
| October 2026 | Accept offer & pay depositGet your CAS / I-20 / CoE / LOA after the deposit. |
| October 2026 | Arrange proof of fundsShow the required funds (blocked account, GIC, bank balance). |
| November 2026 | Apply for student visaBook biometrics early – peak season gets busy. |
| January 2027 | Book flights & accommodationPlan to arrive 1 – 2 weeks before classes start. |
| February 2027 | Classes start – February 2027 intakeWelcome to Europe! Arrive 1 – 2 weeks early for orientation. |
Why choose the February intake
- Less competition for admission at many universities
- Good option if you missed the September intake – no need to wait a full year
- More time to improve your IELTS score or build your profile
- Smaller class sizes in some programmes
Things to keep in mind
- Fewer courses on offer – not every programme runs in this intake
- Fewer scholarships and on-campus jobs at the start
- Some UG courses may need a foundation or pathway route
Universities in Europe (Others) for Indian students
Partner universities we work with. Not every course runs in February – ask us which ones do this year.
University of Oxford
Oxford, UK
IELTS 7.0–7.5 · QS Top 5
University of Cambridge
Cambridge, UK
IELTS 7.0–7.5 · QS Top 5
ETH Zürich
Zürich, Switzerland
IELTS 6.5–7.0 · QS Top 10
EPFL
Lausanne, Switzerland
IELTS 6.5–7.0 · QS Top 20
Sorbonne University
Paris, France
IELTS 6.5 (EN) / B2-C1 (FR) · QS Top 50
TU Delft
Delft, Netherlands
IELTS 6.5–7.0 · QS Top 50
Visa document checklist
Every document for the Europe (Others) student visa.
Cost in rupees
Tuition, living and visa costs with live rates.
Scholarships
Funding options for Europe (Others).
Frequently asked questions
Is the February intake good for Europe (Others)?
Yes, if your course is offered. February is a secondary intake in Europe: there are fewer courses but often less competition, and it saves you waiting for the main intake.
What is the last date to apply for the Europe (Others) February 2027 intake?
Deadlines vary by university and course. As a guide: Apply August – November (some countries). Popular courses and scholarships close earlier, so aim to apply 6 – 8 months before classes start.
Which universities accept students for the February intake in Europe (Others)?
Many universities in Europe offer selected courses in the February intake, including University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, ETH Zürich. Course availability changes each year – ask a counsellor for the current list.
How much does it cost to study in Europe?
Tuition is roughly €8,000 – €22,000 per year for master’s and €6,000 – €18,000 for bachelor’s, plus living costs of about €9,000 – €15,000 per year.
When should I apply for the visa for the February 2027 intake?
Apply for your student visa around November 2026, about 3 months before classes start, once you have your offer and funds ready.
Other intakes in Europe (Others)
February intake in other countries
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