Danish Government International Scholarships at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Danish Government International Scholarships at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark

If you want to gain higher education in Denmark here is an opportunity. The Danish Government offers awards that can help you achieve your educational goal. The University of Copenhagen (UCPH) makes available a limited number of tuition waivers and awards through the Danish government award programme.

You have the opportunity to spend two years at a world-class university in Denmark for a master’s degree programme. The awards are competitive and they are offered to highly talented students with outstanding educational records from non-EU/EEU countries or Switzerland.

About the University of Copenhagen (UCPH)

The University of Copenhagen (UCPH) offers 54 master’s degree programmes taught in English, and 40+ courses make up the UCPH International Summer Programme. Also, UCPH offers more than 2,000 elective courses in English for one or two years.

So why should you study at the University of Copenhagen? Students at UCPH have a chance to gain cutting-edge knowledge and challenging insights with a strong commitment to linking theoretical and applied knowledge. This is an opportunity for you to advance your international career as a PhD student in a world-class research team.

Admission Application Deadlines: 15 January 2023 for Master’s degree programmes in autumn 2023 for non-EU/EEA students. Candidates offered admission will automatically be considered for the opportunity.

Brief Description

Provider: The scholarships are provided by the Danish Government at the University of Copenhagen

Department: Faculty-specific conditions, Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Humanities, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Faculty of Science, and Faculty of Theology

Course Level: Master (MA/MSc degree)

Award: Full or partial tuition fee waivers

Access Mode: Online

Number of Awards: Multiple

Nationality: International

The award can be taken in Denmark.

Eligibility

Eligible Countries: Applications will be accepted from outside the EU, EEA (the European Economic Area) or Switzerland

Acceptable Courses or Subjects:

Students who want to apply for a master’s degree at the University of Copenhagen should consult the individual programme descriptions for information about semester start dates, introduction programmes, and an application deadline. The following courses are open for the scholarship awards;

  • Actuarial Mathematics
  • Advanced Migration Studies
  • African Studies
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agriculture
  • Animal Science
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Cultural Analysis
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration and Innovation In Health Care
  • Chemistry
  • Climate Change
  • Cognition and Communication
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Science (Part-Time)
  • Economics
  • Environment and Development
  • Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
  • Environmental Science
  • Food Innovation and Health
  • Food Science and Technology
  • Forest and Nature Management
  • Geography and Geoinformatics
  • Geology-Geoscience
  • Global Development
  • Global Health
  • Human Biology
  • Human Nutrition
  • Immunology and Inflammation
  • Integrated Food Studies
  • It and Cognition
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics-Economics
  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Molecular Biomedicine
  • Nanoscience
  • Nanoscience and Technology (China)
  • Nature Management
  • Neuroscience
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Physics
  • Religious Roots Of Europe
  • Security Risk Management
  • Social Data Science New
  • Statistics
  • Sustainable Forest and Nature Management
  • Sustainable Tropical Forestry
  • Urban Studies
  • Water and Environment (China)

Admissible Criteria

To be eligible for an award, applicants must be:

  • Applicants must be a citizen of a country outside the EU, EEA (the European Economic Area) or Switzerland
  • Admitted to a master’s degree programme at the University of Copenhagen
  • Granted a time-limited residence permit to study a higher education programme in Denmark.
  • All non-EU/EEA candidates to the University of Copenhagen’sCopenhagen’s MA/MSc degree programmes will automatically be considered for the Danish government award provided they are eligible.

How to Apply

  • To be considered for the Danish Award, applicants must be gain admission by applying for a master’s degree course at the University of Copenhagen.
  • All non-EU/EEA candidates offered admission will automatically be eligible for the award. Applicants can apply for three Master’sMaster’s programmes starting in the same semester.

Supporting Documents: Each Master’sMaster’s programme requires specific documentation, which should be provided along with the application. Provide a language test, such as TOEFL or IELTS.

Admission Requirements: The specific requirements vary from one course to another, so refer to the course descriptions for full and extensive information on which master’s degree to take.

Language Requirement: Master’s courses taught in English do not require language proficiency of Danish. However, students do have an English language proficiency requirement for admission.

Benefits of the Scholarship

The Danish government award is given either as full or partial tuition fee waivers or as an amount that covers basic living costs to study in Denmark.

Finally!

This is a great opportunity for international students to further their education in one of the leading universities in the World.

 

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