World's Most Expensive Nations For Higher Education

By siliconindia  |   Thursday, 12 September 2013, 01:34 IST   |    3 Comments
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8. Japan



Annual fees: $6,522



Annual cost of living: $12,642



Total annual cost: $19,164



Yes, Japan is one of the most desired educational destinations for many. It houses seven renowned public universities and over 700 different universities which attracts the best of the talent from India and around the world. But the fact that, the cost of living in the country is the highest in the world makes it a deserving candidate at number 8.



7. Hong Kong



Annual fees: $13,182



Annual cost of living: $9,261



Total annual cost: $22,443



With the third highest overall cost on education in Asia, Hong Kong is placed at the seventh position in the list of most expensive countries for higher education.



And surprisingly, in spite of its swelling costs of education, Hong Kong still witnesses one of the highest numbers of overseas applicants in the continent.



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