Denmark is one of the most popular international study destinations in Europe. It might be a choice for all the students who want to pursue their higher education abroad.
In this article we will discuss about studying in Denmark, intakes, and benefits for international students. In the next article we will discuss the admission process, cost of attendance and Visa procedure.
Why study in Denmark?
There are many benefits to study in Denmark.
- One of the main reasons is its high ranked and reputable universities.
- Also, students can have access to multiple scholarships. Many universities offer financial aid programs for students.
- Denmark also has a welcoming community with unique lifestyle.
- The cost of living in Denmark is reasonable. You can manage your living cost within 500–900 Euros monthly in smaller cities and around 1500 Euros per month in big cities.
- Denmark is also considered to be the happiest country in the world.
Is study in Denmark free?
For the citizens of EU, EEA and Switzerland, higher education is free in Denmark. But if you are an international student outside EU/EEA or Switzerland then you are required to pay tuition fees.
Tuition fees depend on the university and the course you have chosen. You must check the fees on the university’s website. The average tuition fees for Denmark Universities are from 6000 Euro to 16000 Euro per semester.
What to study in Denmark?
You will get an excellent education standard and a great quality of teaching on any subject you choose. I can provide a list of popular courses in Denmark:
- Design and Visual Arts
- Architecture
- Engineering
- Business Administration
- Environmental Science
How many intakes do Denmark have?
There are only two primary intakes.
- Summer Intakes: You must apply between 1st January and 15th March.
- Winter Intakes: You must apply between July to September.
What are the popular Universities in Denmark?
You will find as lot of top / popular universities to study in Denmark. I will discuss about some of them with their QS World Ranking and Average Tuition Fees Per Year
| University | QS World Ranking 2022 | Average Tuition Fees / Year |
| University of Copenhagen https://www.ku.dk/ | 79 | 10000-17000 EUR |
| Technical University of Denmark https://www.dtu.dk/english/ | 99 | 15000 EUR |
| Aarhus University https://international.au.dk/ | 155 | 8000-15300 EUR |
| University of Southern Denmark https://www.sdu.dk/en | 309 | 6200-13900 EUR |
| Aalborg University https://www.en.aau.dk/ | 326 | 6514-13553 EUR |
