How to Study in Denmark in English? Courses and Universities

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Denmark is known worldwide for its outstanding academics, innovative thinking, creativity, and globally recognized universities. Danish is the main language in Denmark. The majority of study programs in Denmark are taught in the Danish language, but you will also find more than 700 study programs taught in English. More than 86% of Danish citizens speak in English. Here is a guide to study in Denmark in English.

 

Study in Denmark in English

 

How to study in Denmark in English

Choose your university. Now that you have made up your mind to study in Denmark, the first thing you have to do is choose the university and courses in English. Check the website of your chosen university to know the exact requirements. However, the following requirements are common in all the universities in Denmark as well as for student visa:

  1. English Language proficiency test. (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE)
  2. Application fee
  3. Transcripts
  4. Letter of Recommendation
  5. Statement of Purpose
  6. A valid passport
  7. Student visa
  8. Health insurance
  9. Evidence of funds.

Denmark continuously ranks in the top four countries in the world for English proficiency and fluency. So it is sure that you will not face much problem even without knowing Danish language. In the next part, we are presenting the different study program at different levels of higher education provided in English in Denmark.

Bachelor degree in Denmark in English

There are around 70 English-taught undergraduate courses for international students in Denmark. Here are the universities in Denmark that teach in English at the undergraduate level.

  1. Business Academy Aarhus
  2. Danish National Academy of Music
  3. Danish School of Media and Journalism
  4. KEA – Copenhagen School of Design and Technology
  5. UCL University College 
  6. University College Absalon
  7. University College Copenhagen
  8. University College of Northern Denmark
  9. University College South Denmark
  10. VIA University College

 

 

Masters in Denmark in English

There are around 390 masters programs in English for international students in Denmark. Here are the English taught universities in Denmark for Postgraduate level.

  1. Aarhus School of Architecture
  2. Design School Kolding
  3. The Royal Academy of Music
  4. University of Copenhagen (KU)
  5. University of Copenhagen (UCPH)

PhD in Denmark in English

In Denmark, Research has high importance and several internationally renowned PhD programs can be pursued in English. You can pursue in the following English speaking universities in Denmark for PhD:

You can select from a wide range of study programmes taught in English, from business and Engineering to Architecture and Designing. Some other universities in Denmark taught in English are:

  1. IT University of Copenhagen
  2. Funen Art Academy 
  3. Rhythmic Music Conservatory
  4. Roskilde University
  5. Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
  6. The Danish National School of Performing Arts
  7. The Royal Danish Academy of Music
  8. University of Southern Denmark

International students in Denmark can take the training of the Danish language for free during their studies. You can first study in an English-taught bachelors program then continue your graduate studies in the Danish language, once you have reached the required level of a new language.

 

 

1. Do Danish universities teach in English?

Yes, Danish Universities teach in English. study in Denmark for Indian students and other international students is possible even if they don’t know the Danish language. Universities such as Aalborg University, Aarhus University, etc teach in English.

2. Does the University of Copenhagen teach in English?

Yes, The university offers a large number of semester courses taught in English. But do remember it does not offer full undergraduate degrees in English, so check before applying. Courses such as Masters in immigration studies, Masters in agriculture, Masters in statistics, Masters in water and the environment etc are taught in English.

3. Can I study in Denmark in English?

Ans. Yes, you can study in Denmark in English. Many universities teach in English and for a foreign student, this is the main advantage that you get your degree even without learning a new language. Universities such as Copenhagen Business School, Roskilde University etc offer programs in English.

4. Can you study medicine in Denmark in English?

Yes, some universities in Denmark provide the option to study medicine in English. If you study medicine in Denmark, you will get many big opportunities after the completion of your study program in the medical field. For example the University of Copenhagen Human Biology, Nanoscience, Molecular Biomedicine, and Immunology & Inflammation in English.

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