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Study in Denmark: International Student Guide
Collaborative, design-led and innovation-driven education with employer links.
Overview
Denmark offers recognised European higher education across universities and professionally oriented institutions. This planning guide does not replace institution or immigration instructions.
Why Study Here
Key attractions include problem-based learning, group work, applied innovation and research, professional and business-academy routes.
Academic Requirements
Applicants should expect general and programme-specific eligibility, including relevant upper-secondary subjects or a recognised prior degree. The institution makes the final admission decision.
Language Requirements
English-taught programmes normally require an accepted English test; locally taught programmes require the relevant national language. Scores and exemptions are institution-specific.
Financial Requirements
Plan for tuition for most non-EU/EEA/Swiss full-degree students, housing deposits, food, transport, insurance and permit fees. Do not rely on part-time work as guaranteed funding.
Proof of Funds
Applicants should document the current self-support funds and format accepted by SIRI. Use recent, traceable evidence and the exact current official checklist.
Family Info
Family rights are not automatic. Eligibility depends on residence status, relationship evidence, housing, insurance and extra funds; each family member normally applies separately.
Work Info
For work during study, eligible non-EU/EEA students may work within the current weekly limit and full-time in specified summer months. Study must remain the main purpose of residence.
Important Notes
Do not rely on work for the initial budget; start housing and permit preparation once admitted. Requirements can change, so recheck official sources before every submission.
Estimated Costs
Indicative monthly living costs
Living
DKK 6000–10000
Indicative annual tuition for fee-paying full-degree students
Tuition
DKK 45000–120000
Document Checklist
Valid passport
Passport valid for the intended travel and study period.
Academic certificates and transcripts
Final certificates and complete transcripts for every qualification used.
Certified translations
Certified translations when documents are not in an accepted language.
English-language evidence
An accepted test such as IELTS, TOEFL or PTE; scores and exemptions vary.
Statement of purpose and CV
A programme-specific motivation statement and current CV where requested.
Admission or enrolment letter
The final confirmation issued by the recognised institution.
Proof of funds
Recent, traceable evidence for tuition and living costs in the required format.
Health insurance
Insurance meeting the destination country's rules for the required period.
Accommodation evidence
A booking, tenancy or dormitory confirmation when required.
Visa and residence-permit documents
Forms, photos, biometrics, receipts and country-specific declarations.
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