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12 months ago
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Indian students choose to study at the University of Copenhagen for these reasons:
Academic Excellence: The University has excellent and experienced faculties. The university gave the world 10 Nobel laureates, showing their inclination towards reaseach and development.
Campus: The campus of the university is in the middle of the city making it a hubspot for the students. It is easier for the students there to get benefits of the transporation system and enjoy the city life too.
Cultural richness: University of Copenhagen was estabalished in the year 1479, which makes it one of the oldest universities in Europe.
Research opportu
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12 months ago
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To get admission at the University of Copenhagen in undergraduate courses, the international students have to prove their proficiency in Danish and English. The reason that the University requires native Danish proficiency, is that the UG level programs are taught in Danish language only.
The table below tells us what exams can be taken for proving the language proficiencies:
Language Requirements | Tests | Scores /Bands/levels required |
|---|---|---|
Danish | Studieprøven i dansk | C2 level |
English | TOEFL/IELTS/Cambridge English test | 83+/6.5 Bands/C1 |
Please note that these are not the only requirements the international students need to meet. Other than the above mentioned language proficiencies, these are some more requirements for the University of Copenhagen admissions:
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12 months ago
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The University of Copenhagen and DTU, both are leading universities in Europe. While Copenhagen is known for its Biology programs, DTU is more inclined towards technical studies. According to the QS world rankings, the University of Copenhagen ranks 82nd among the top institutions in the world, and DTU ranks 105th in the list despite being able to provide higher placements to its graduates, that is 95%, and the University of Copenhagen at 90%.
Here is a table comparing these pioneer institutions in the Europe:
Basis | University of Copenhagen(KU) | DTU |
|---|---|---|
QS world rankings | 82nd | 105th |
Focus | Research, innovation, and education to contribute to a sustainable society | Green transport, electric cars, charging infrastructure |
Famous programs | Marine and freshwater biology, microbiology, molecular Biology | Technical programs, Engineering |
Fee Range (Per academic year) | EUR 6,000 to EUR 18,000 (INR 5L to INR 16 L) | EUR 15,000 (INR 14 L) |
Graduates’ placement rate (STEM) | 90 % | 95 % |
Average package after popular courses | EUR 53,000(INR 48 L) | EUR 90,000(INR 81 L) |
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12 months ago
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Copenhagen University offers admissions worldwide, when the students are able to meet the requirements by the school. For UG levels the international students have to take a Danish Proficiency test, on the other hand it is not a requirement for the PG level programs at the University of Copenhagen.
Here are the basic requirements listed for UG programs:
· Danish language Native Proficiency
· English language proficiency
· Official transcripts of High school scores
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12 months ago
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Yes, the University of Copenhagen offers scholarships to the students wanting to pursue masters here. Most of the scholarships available are the merit-based for this university.
Here are some details with names of the scholarships provided by the University of Copenhagen:
Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
Danish Government Scholarship | Non-EU/EEA students with exceptional academic record | Full/partial tuition fee waivers and/or living expenses |
Talent Scholarship | Top students from specific countries | Partial tuition fee waivers |
Faculty Specific Scholarships | Varies with faculty | Full/partial tuition fee waivers |
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12 months ago
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Copenhagen Business School (In affiliation with University of Copenhagen) is a very famous place for MBA among students around the world. Every year, the School receives thousands of applications due to its specialization in Business administration programs. The acceptance rate for this School stands at 15%, means out of every 100 candidates, only 15 are selected for pursuing their MBA from this place.
The acceptance rate makes it an ambitious university, but by making a strong application with good scores, relevant work and volunteer experience, and a rich CV, an international student can get an admit at this university.
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12 months ago
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To get admission in MSc at Copenhagen university, a student must follow these steps:
Step 1-Choose a program: International students have to choose a program among various bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorate programs and the eligibility criteria.
Step 2- Fill out the application form: Now go to the official website admission portal(dans.stads.dk/SelfUserRegistration/faces/WelcomePage.jspx) to apply for the program and fill out the required details like academic history, essay, standardized test score, English language proficiency scores.
Step 3-Pay application fee: Students must pay the application fee of EUR 100(INR 9,2
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12 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
University of Copenhagen offers great exposure to the International students, not only in terms of education, but also the rich cultural diversity, research opportunities, experienced faculties, and humongous contribution in the nations’ economy. The Copenhagen University fee ranges from EUR 6,000 (INR 6 L) to EUR 18,000(INR 16 L) per year for the international students which makes this University moderately expensive.
The students wishing to apply here must not get discouraged, because there are scholarships and loans available to get a tuition fee waiver for your studies.
Scholarship/Loan names | Benefits covered | Need based/Merit based | Pointers to be considered by you |
|---|---|---|---|
InLaks Shivdasani Foundation | All expenses covered (Accommodation, tuition fee, living cost) | Merit based | Academic scores |
JN Tata endowment Loan | All expenses covered (Accommodation, tuition fee, living cost) | Need Based | Interest rates |
Note: Please visit the official website for more i
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12 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
University of Copenhagen takes students from all around the world, but not all the programs offered are taught in English. UG courses are only taught in Danish, so the International students must take the exam of Studieprøven i dansk, and prove the native level of this language.
Most of the PG programs are taught in English, so the International students have to prove their English proficiency by taking TOEFL/IELTS or Cambridge English test.
The table shows minimum scores/bands/levels you require for getting an admit at this university:
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12 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
University of Copenhagen in one of the top universities in Europe, making it a quite popular choice for students all around the world to get an admit here. As the university gets applications from the entire world, they are quite selective in choosing the best candidates for their university. The Copenhagen University acceptance rate stands at 38.1% in 2023, making it a moderately difficult school to get into.
Although, by following all the requirements the chances increase. The students should focus on their scores, meet the Danish and English language requirements, do well on their standardized entrance tests SAT/ACT and GMAT/GRE, an
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