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EuropeStudy in Luxembourg from Pakistan
A small, wealthy finance centre with a single public university.
Intakes
September
Visa
Student residence authorisation
Quick snapshot
Studying in Luxembourg, in 30 seconds
- IntakesSeptemberDetails
Per year, in rupeesRs 46 lakh – Rs 71 lakhDetails
Tuition€400 – €4,000 / yearDetails
Living costs€1,200 – €1,600 / monthDetails- VisaStudent residence authorisation · ModerateDetails
Work rightsLimited part-time work
EnglishIELTS; some programmes need French or German
Universities1 profiled, Tier 1 firstOpen
Scholarships5 fully funded options trackedDetails
Quick answer
Pakistani students can study in Luxembourg on a Student residence authorisation after receiving the Admission letter. Main intakes are September. Expect tuition of roughly €400 – €4,000 / year and living costs of €1,200 – €1,600 / month. Work rights: limited part-time work. English: IELTS; some programmes need French or German.
Reviewed by the TeamOnline counselling team · Updated October 2026
Why Pakistani students choose Luxembourg
The University of Luxembourg is multilingual and research-focused, with low tuition and strong links to the country’s finance sector.
Low public tuition
Finance centre of EuropeMultilingual teaching
High salaries after graduation
Popular courses
What Pakistani students most often study here.
Where you’ll study in Luxembourg
Student cities and the universities we know best.
Student cities
Counsellor’s tip
There is one public university, with campuses at Belval and Kirchberg. Tuition is low, but rent is not.
Work and jobs: Finance and law dominate the job market, and salaries are high.
Universities are listed for orientation only. TeamOnline shortlists from many institutions based on your profile.
How hard is it to study in Luxembourg?
Our assessment for Pakistani students, from the files we handle.
Getting in
Moderate
One public university, selective for some programmes.
Visa
Moderate
Two-step process: authorisation, then visa.
Cost
Low
Low tuition, high living costs.
Work rights
Limited
Limited work rights.
Undergraduate applications
Apply to the University of Luxembourg.
Master’s & PhD applications
Apply to the University of Luxembourg.
What it costs
Indicative figures. Your counsellor confirms current numbers for your course.
One year, tuition + living, in rupees
Rs 46 lakh – Rs 71 lakh
Rough estimate at about Rs 280 per US dollar. Scholarships can bring this to zero.
| Tuition | €400 – €4,000 / year |
|---|---|
| Living costs | €1,200 – €1,600 / month |
| Funds to show for the visa | Tuition still owed + living costs for the required period |
| Other costs | Visa fee, health cover or surcharge, flights, deposit |
Luxembourg Student residence authorisation: step by step
Moderate: Two-step process: authorisation, then visa.
- 1AdmissionFrom the university.
- 2Temporary authorisationApply to the immigration directorate.
- 3D visaAt the embassy that covers Pakistan.
- 4Residence permitAfter arrival.
Watch out: Housing is expensive and scarce; budget for it before accepting.
Scholarships for Luxembourg
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s · Master’s
Fully funded · Mostly November–February.
Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility · Undergraduate · Master’s · PhD
Fully funded · Through your home university.
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships · PhD · Postdoc
Fully funded · Usually autumn to December.
ETH Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme · Master’s
Fully funded · With your ETH application.
“la Caixa” INPhINIT Doctoral Fellowships · PhD
Fully funded · Usually autumn.
EPFL Excellence Fellowships · Master’s
With your EPFL application.
Studying in Luxembourg: FAQs
01Can Pakistani students study in Luxembourg?
Yes. Pakistani students apply to universities in Luxembourg and then for a Student residence authorisation, which is built on the Admission letter. TeamOnline handles the applications and the visa file.
02When are the intakes in Luxembourg?
The main intakes are September. Start preparing 8 to 12 months before your intake.
03How much does it cost to study in Luxembourg?
Tuition is roughly €400 – €4,000 / year, and living costs are roughly €1,200 – €1,600 / month. These are indicative figures; your counsellor confirms current numbers for your course.
04Can I work while studying in Luxembourg?
Limited part-time work.
05Do I need IELTS to study in Luxembourg?
IELTS; some programmes need French or German. Requirements vary by university and course.
06Is it hard to get into universities in Luxembourg?
Moderate. One public university, selective for some programmes.
07Is the Student residence authorisation hard to get from Pakistan?
Moderate. Two-step process: authorisation, then visa. Watch out: Housing is expensive and scarce; budget for it before accepting.
08How do I apply to a master’s in Luxembourg?
Apply to the University of Luxembourg.
09Which universities in Luxembourg do Pakistani students apply to?
Well-known options include University of Luxembourg. The right shortlist depends on your grades, budget and course, and TeamOnline builds one for your profile.
10What are the best cities for students in Luxembourg?
Luxembourg City, Esch-sur-Alzette are popular with international students. Finance and law dominate the job market, and salaries are high.
Best Universities In Luxembourg
Tier-1 first. Every profile has costs, how to apply and the scholarships that fund you.
How We Get You To Luxembourg
One counsellor from your first question to your flight.
01Honest shortlist
Universities and scholarships you can realistically win, not the ones that pay agents most.
02Applications that stand out
SOPs, CVs and references shaped with you, then checked line by line.
03Visa file done right
Funds, documents and interview practice for your country’s rules.
04Ready to fly
Accommodation, travel and pre-departure briefing so you land prepared.
Next step
Ready to apply to Luxembourg?
Book a free profile assessment with a counsellor.