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Study In Europe Guide | Why Europe Could Be The Right Destination For You

In our Study In Europe Guide, students, alumni, and experts from top business schools reveal everything you need to know about studying in this unique region

Tue May 27 2025

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With Europe home to such diverse locations as London, Barcelona, Dublin, and Oslo, you have a broad array of options to choose from. The cities that house Europe’s business schools can either provide you with weeks of sunshine, endless activities, unique culinary experiences, or all the above. 

In our Study In Europe Guide, we explore the wide array of study options available to you across the continent. With insights from current students and business school alumni, as well as industry experts, you can find out the key benefits of studying in Europe.

We also dive into the career opportunities available for international students in the region, what top European business schools are looking for during the application process, and how you can successfully land a scholarship. 


Considering where to study for business school? 

Download our Study In Europe Guide

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Why study in Europe? 5 key benefits


If your interest in studying at business school is driven by a desire to broaden your horizons, expand your career potential, and enjoy new experiences, Europe should be high on your list of regions to explore. Check out what these students and alumni had to say about their study experiences in Europe, below. 


1. Learning opportunities with some of the world’s top business schools 

Getting the opportunity to learn in Europe, home to historic institutions and world-renowned business schools, can have a significant impact on your mindset and set you up for long-term career success. 


2. Recruitment links with the world’s top companies

Within the broad array of industries where business school graduates can find jobs in Europe, there are significant opportunities with some of the world’s largest and most prestigious firms. These companies value the skills and knowledge business school grads can bring. 


3. Unique approaches to business 

Each country in Europe offers its own unique learning experience, and that includes what you cover within the classroom. In Scandinavia, for example, you’ll find an approach that is rooted in work-life balance and responsible leadership. 


4. Opportunities to travel with ease

As an international student, you’ll have much of Europe at your fingertips during your studies. Business schools often leverage this to provide international experiences within the curriculum; you can also make the most of travel opportunities yourself. 


5. The chance to get inspired 

Of course, spending an extended period immersing yourself in an entirely new environment while also undertaking a challenging learning experience can result in a personality shift. Who you are at the outset of your studies could look significantly different by the end of the program.


For more info about what it's like to study in Europe, the opportunities for personal and professional development, and tips on how to make it a reality, download our BusinessBecause Study In Europe Guide