University Eligibility Checker for International Students
Check your eligibility against the published entry requirements of real universities: grades, English test scores and budget, compared criterion by criterion with no guesswork.
When you have to apply, by country
The closing date the national admissions service sets. A university or a single programme can close earlier, and the programme pages carry that date where the source publishes it.
| Country | Admissions service | Deadlines |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | Studielink | Numerus fixus programmes: 15 January, 23:59 CET · All other study programmes: 1 May |
| Germany | uni-assist, the application service most German universities use for international applicants | Courses starting in the winter semester: 15 July · Courses starting in the summer semester: 15 January |
| Switzerland | none — each university sets its own date | No single national date |
| Belgium | none — each institution sets its own date | No single national date |
| United Kingdom | UCAS | Equal consideration deadline for most undergraduate courses: 13 January 2027, 18:00 UK time · Medicine, dentistry and veterinary courses: 15 October 2026, 18:00 UK time |
| Italy | Universitaly, the Ministry of University and Research pre-enrolment portal | Visa application deadline for bachelor's, master's and first- and second-level academic diplomas: 30 November 2026 |
| Sweden | universityadmissions.se (Universitets- och högskolerådet) | First admission round, the one international applicants are told to use — application opens: 16 October 2026 · First admission round deadline: 15 January 2027 · Application fee and supporting documents due: 1 February 2027 · Second admission round deadline: 15 April 2027 |
| Denmark | Optagelse.dk | Bachelor's, professional bachelor's and academy profession programmes: 15 March, 12:00 noon |
| Norway | Samordna opptak | Main application deadline: 15 April · Deadline for uploading spring exam results and the school leaving certificate: 1 July · Results published: 20 July |
| France | Études en France (DAP) and Parcoursup, run by Campus France and the Ministry of Higher Education | DAP — registrations open: 1 October 2025 · DAP — registrations close: 15 December 2025 · DAP — universities answer by: 30 April 2026 · DAP — student accepts by: 31 May 2026 · Parcoursup — platform opens: 17 December 2025 · Parcoursup — register and complete the application: 19 January – 12 March 2026 · Parcoursup — confirm the list of choices by: 1 April 2026 · Parcoursup — main admission phase: 2 June – 11 July 2026 |
| Austria | the universities themselves, to a date set in law | Winter semester: 5 September · Summer semester: 5 February |
| Finland | Studyinfo (Opintopolku), the national joint application run by the Finnish National Agency for Education | No single national date |
| Ireland | CAO (Central Applications Office) | Applications open: 5 November 2025, 12:00 · Normal closing date: 1 February 2026, 17:00 · Late applications close: 1 May 2026, 17:00 · Change of mind closes: 1 July 2026, 17:00 |