Country Decision Dashboard
Decide where to study based on life goals, not just grades. Compare destinations on post-study work visas, living costs and part-time work rights — then rank them by what matters most to you.
Rank by priority:
🇨🇦
Canada
#1 · CAD
81
Fit
- Post-study work
- 36 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,200
- Part-time
- 24 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇩🇰
Denmark
#2 · DKK
75
Fit
- Post-study work
- 36 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,300
- Part-time
- 20 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇫🇮
Finland
#3 · EUR
75
Fit
- Post-study work
- 24 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,000
- Part-time
- 30 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇳🇿
New Zealand
#4 · NZD
75
Fit
- Post-study work
- 36 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,300
- Part-time
- 20 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇰🇷
South Korea
#5 · KRW
71
Fit
- Post-study work
- 24 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $900
- Part-time
- 20 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇺🇸
United States
#6 · USD
66
Fit
- Post-study work
- 36 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,600
- Part-time
- 20 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇫🇷
France
#7 · EUR
63
Fit
- Post-study work
- 24 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,150
- Part-time
- 20 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇪🇸
Spain
#8 · EUR
62
Fit
- Post-study work
- 12 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $900
- Part-time
- 30 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇮🇪
Ireland
#9 · EUR
59
Fit
- Post-study work
- 24 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,300
- Part-time
- 20 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇩🇪
Germany
#10 · EUR
57
Fit
- Post-study work
- 18 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,100
- Part-time
- 20 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇯🇵
Japan
#11 · JPY
57
Fit
- Post-study work
- 12 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,000
- Part-time
- 28 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇬🇧
United Kingdom
#12 · GBP
56
Fit
- Post-study work
- 24 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,400
- Part-time
- 20 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇮🇹
Italy
#13 · EUR
54
Fit
- Post-study work
- 12 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $950
- Part-time
- 20 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇵🇱
Poland
#14 · PLN
54
Fit
- Post-study work
- 9 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $800
- Part-time
- 20 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇦🇺
Australia
#15 · AUD
52
Fit
- Post-study work
- 24 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,600
- Part-time
- 24 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇦🇹
Austria
#16 · EUR
51
Fit
- Post-study work
- 12 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,050
- Part-time
- 20 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇧🇪
Belgium
#17 · EUR
49
Fit
- Post-study work
- 12 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,100
- Part-time
- 20 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇸🇪
Sweden
#18 · SEK
49
Fit
- Post-study work
- 12 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,000
- Part-time
- 15 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇨🇳
China
#19 · CNY
48
Fit
- Post-study work
- 12 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $700
- Part-time
- Not allowed
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇳🇱
Netherlands
#20 · EUR
43
Fit
- Post-study work
- 12 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,200
- Part-time
- 16 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇳🇴
Norway
#21 · NOK
40
Fit
- Post-study work
- 12 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,400
- Part-time
- 20 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇸🇬
Singapore
#22 · SGD
37
Fit
- Post-study work
- 12 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $1,400
- Part-time
- 16 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
🇨🇭
Switzerland
#23 · CHF
10
Fit
- Post-study work
- 6 mo
- Living cost / mo
- $2,000
- Part-time
- 15 h/wk
Affordability
Work visa
Part-time
Figures are indicative and for comparison only — always verify visa rules and costs with official government and university sources before deciding.