The Autonomous University of Barcelona is a public research university near Barcelona, covering science, health, humanities, social sciences and engineering, with many English-taught master’s and doctoral programmes and an International Welcome Point for foreign students.
Boğaziçi University in Istanbul teaches all bachelor’s programmes in English and admits international students through a separate international quota, on a historic Bosphorus campus.
One of Japan’s oldest national universities, in the historic city of Kyoto, with around 2,700 international students and several degrees taught entirely in English.
ETH Zurich — ranked 7th in the QS World University Rankings 2026; CHF 4,380 a year for most international students; English-taught master’s, German-taught bachelor’s.
A large public university in Delhi whose Foreign Students’ Registry is the single window for international applicants, who are exempt from the common entrance tests and admitted on merit.
A public university in Thiruvananthapuram that welcomes foreign students to graduate, master’s and doctoral programmes across the sciences, arts, humanities and engineering.
A health-sciences deemed university in Puducherry whose International Student Support Cell looks after NRI and foreign students, from visa and arrival help to registration formalities.
A public university in Madurai whose International Students Affairs office admits international students to master’s and PhD programmes, with no entrance test for applicants applying directly from abroad.
