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Study in Denmark
STUDY IN DENMARK
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WHY CHOOSE HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE DENMARK?
Study in Denmark
A highly efficient and streamlined country, Denmark has a reputation for academic excellence. Partner this with the beautiful scenery and high quality public services, and you have a fantastic destination for international students.
Why Study in Denmark?
With higher education institutions dating back to 1479, Denmark has a history of providing education. There are five types of institutions in Denmark. These are universities, university colleges, artistic higher education institutions, schools of maritime education and training, and business academics. Universities offer bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programmes in a wide variety of subjects. University colleges offer vocational professional courses, preparing students to go into a career. Artistic institutions are specialist schools offering art and design courses. Maritime education and training institutions offer research and practice focused courses. Business academies offer two year Academy Profession programmes and Professional Bachelor’s degrees. Denmark follows the Bologna Process, so the degree you earn at a Danish institution will be internationally recognised.
There are 8 universities in Denmark, as well as many other higher education institutions. You will find 5 of Denmark’s universities in the 2019 QS World University Rankings top 500. The highest ranked is the University of Copenhagen, which is placed at 79th. The next highest ranked is the Technical University of Denmark, which is placed at 112th.
QUICK FACTS
SHORT BRIEF ABOUT DENMARK
- Population: 9,879,000 (2014)
- Capital: Budapest
- Geographical size: 93,024 km2
- GDP: € 97.948 billion (2013)
- Official EU language(s): Hungarian
- Currency: Hungarian Forint (HUF)
Higher education in DENMARK
- Student visas and immigration
- Scholarships and financial support
- Number of higher education institutions: 68
- Number of students in higher education: 380,800 (2012, Euromonitor International from national statistics/UNESCO)
- Number of international students in higher education: 17,520 (2012, UNESCO)
- Language of instruction: Most higher education programmes in Hungary are taught in Hungarian language but you will find many taught in English, German and other languages (e.g. Russian, French, etc.)
- Typical tuition fees: Tuition fees vary from around 500 to 6000 Euros per semester (a semester is half an academic year). Tuition fees may differ depending on the field of study and the level of degree. It should also be noted that international students from EU and non-EU countries can be granted different scholarships. Find out more at the Study in Hungary website.
- Average length of a full-time higher education programme in Hungary:
- Bachelor’s degree programme: 3-4 years
- Master’s degree programme: 1-2 years
- Doctorate/PhD: 3-5 years
Overview
Hungarian higher education has represented academic excellence for more than 600 years. There are 68 higher education institutions in Hungary, ranging from top research universities to small, specialised colleges.
Hungary joined the Bologna process in 1999. The Hungarian Act on Higher Education was inspired by the objectives of the Bologna process and all main fields of study have been restructured in accordance with the new, three cycles degree system to help prepare students for the labour market and for lifelong learning.
Many universities are situated in Budapest, which is the capital of Hungary and the country’s main political, cultural, commercial, industrial and transportation centre. Half of Hungary’s university students study in the capital, and the majority of professors work here, too. The proportion of researchers working in the city is even higher.
There are many well-known universities in cities outside Budapest too; Debrecen is home to the University of Debrecen, whose main building is a widely recognised work of architecture. The university has many departments and is a major research centre in Europe, hosting many international students.
The University of Szeged was founded in 1872 and consists of 12 faculties, where you can study almost everything ranging from humanities to business studies or health sciences.
The University of Pécs is the oldest university in Hungary and ranks among the first European universities. It has 10 faculties and offers a wide range of training programmes covering nearly every possible field of study.
Hungary is one of the 15 most popular tourist destinations in the world, with a capital regarded as one of the most beautiful cities.
Despite its relatively small size, Hungary is home to numerous World Heritage Sites and UNESCO Biosphere Reserves; is famous for its rich cultural tradition and hosts many cultural events and festivals; and is also known for being the country of origin of many Nobel laureates.
The cost of living is relatively low in Hungary and thanks to its location, Hungary is a perfect base if you are looking to explore many countries in Europe!
Additional information
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For the essential information about studying in Hungary and applying for higher education programmes, visit the Study in Hungary website.
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About Denmark
Officially the Kingdom of Denmark, the country is home to over 5.78 million people. Denmark is a Nordic country, and shares a border with Germany. The country is an archipelago of 443 islands, with a flat terrain with sandy coasts, low elevation and a temperate climate. In 1397, the Denmark was part of the Kalmar Union, which also includes Sweden and Norway. In 1523, Sweden left this Union. Denmark and Norway remained under the same monarch until 1814, after the Napoleonic Wars. in 1973, Denmark became a member of the European Economic Community, now known as the EU, maintaining its own currency. Denmark was also one of the founding members of NATO, the OECD, and the United Nations.
Denmark is one of the most socially and economically developed countries in the world. The country boasts a high standard of living, as well as being highly ranked in areas such as education, healthcare and democratic governance, among others. The country has a monarch and Prime Minister, with the monarch retaining executive power. Despite this, the monarch’s duties tend to be ceremonial, with the Prime Minister making governmental decisions.
Cost of Studying and Living in Denmark
Denmark uses the Danish Krone (DKK) as its currency.
The tuition fees you pay will depend on where you are from. If you are from an EU/EEA country, you are able to attend Danish universities for free. If you are from any other country, you will pay tuition fees. Fees are different at each institution, as well as what level you are studying at. On average, you should expect to pay between DKK 45,000 and DKK 120,000 per year. There are scholarships available for students, and these are offered by individual institutions, as well as other initiatives.
Your living costs will depend on where you choose to live, as bigger cities will be more expensive than smaller cities and towns. On average, you should budget for between DKK 6,000 and DKK 13,500 per month. This accounts for accommodation, groceries and travel. Another cost that students need to consider is health insurance. Whilst there are some circumstances where emergency healthcare is free of charge, you may need to be covered by a health insurance policy. Check with your institution about whether you need health insurance.if you are a Nordic, EU/EEA or Swiss citizen, you are able to work in Denmark throughout your studies, without any restrictions, but you will need a work permit. If you are from anywhere else, you will be able to work up to 20 hours per week during term time, and full time during June, July and August. You will also require a work permit.
Visas
Depending on where you are from, you may need a student visa to study in Denmark. EU/EEA students or students from Switzerland do not need a visa. However, you will need to apply for a residence permit after you have arrived. To apply for a permit, you will need to provide your passport, a passport photo and a letter of admission from your institution to your local Statsfervaltningen (state administration). If you are from any other country, you will need to obtain a visa to study in Denmark. You will also need to have a residence permit before you arrive in the country.
Language
The official language of Denmark is Danish.
Degree programmes are most commonly offered in Danish or English. If you are studying in a non-native language, you will need to provide evidence of your language proficiency. This is usually done by taking an English language test, or providing results of tests. If you do not meet the required standard, you may be able to take a language course to help you improve.
Even if you are able to study in English, you should still make an effort to learn as much Danish as possible. Communicating with locals and other students is the perfect way to practice. This is a skill that will make your everyday life more enjoyable, as well as looking great on your CV/resume!
Cities
Copenhagen
The capital city of Denmark, Copenhagen is home to over 777,000 people. The city is located on the island of Zealand, and is connected to Malmö (Sweden) by the Øresund Bridge. The Øresund Bridge is the longest combined road and rail bridge in Europe. When it was established in the 10th century, Copenhagen was a fishing village. It became the capital of Denmark in the 15th century, and has since become the cultural, educational and economic centre of the country.
Located in the city there are 3 universities and several other higher education institutions. Included in these is the University of Copenhagen, which was founded in 1479. The university attracts more than 1,500 international students each year, and offers a variety of degrees in many subject areas.
Aarhus
The city of Aarhus is home to over 273,000 people, and is located on mainland Denmark. From 1948 to 2010, Aarhus was known as Århus. Throughout the industrial revolution, Aarhus rapidly developed. Today, the city is the largest centre of trade, services and industry in the Jutland area. Aarhus has the youngest population of Denmark, and is the fastest growing Danish city.
Located in the city there are 2 universities, along with other higher education institutions. Included in these is Aarhus University, which is a public research university founded in 1928. It is the largest university in Denmark, and has four faculties. These faculties have 27 departments and offer courses in many different fields of study.
