University College of Northern Denmark (UCN)
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University College of Northern Denmark (UCN)
The University College of Northern Denmark is located in three cities, Hjørring, Thisted and Aalborg, and currently has about 10,000 students, 1,000 of which are international students.
The college offers a dynamic and informal study environment. Small seminars and group work activities are always part of the study programs. Students are empowered and are expected to develop a critical and analytical approach and play an active role. A Career Service assists students seeking internship placements and careers.
What you can study here
Architectural Technology and Construction Management
In this programme you will be introduced to business, production and projecting. You will learn about e.g. business operation and administration, building, project management and construction.
The programme teaches you how to run a business, plan and coordinate building as well as installation projects.
For the 3rd semester, you can choose an alternative programme which leads to an AP degree in Building Technology after 1½ years.
Facts
Type: Professional Bachelor's Programme
About the Programme
In the Constructing Architect programme, you learn to plan and coordinate building and installation projects. You will have courses in information technology, mathematics/physics and foreign languages. You will also learn how to run a business. The programme is both theoretic and practical in nature.
The curriculum is divided into a compulsory part and an elective part. The compulsory part makes up 2½ years of the programme, and includes the following subject areas:
- General studies: communication, work methodology, organisation and teamwork, information technology, numeracy and applied mathematics/physics, as well as a foreign language
- Business: business operations and administration, legal issues and law
- Production: building and installation production, and project management; in order to qualify as an Engineering or Land Surveyor, including data presentation and plan production
- Projecting: construction and planning as well as project management
The elective part, which makes up 1 year of the programme, consists of an internship, a specialisation and a final project.
Teaching varies between lectures and classroom instruction. In addition, there is often project work together with other students. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.
Read more about Danish teaching methods on www.studyindenmark.dk.
Architectural Technology and Construction Management can be studied as a:
- 3½-year bachelor degree programme (210 ECTS)
- 1½-year AP degree, Building Technology (90 ECTS)
You also have the possibility to take single courses or subjects within the programme.
If you complete the bachelor degree programme, you will graduate with the title professional bachelor.
Or you can choose to take the first 2 years of the programme, obtaining the title Building Technician.
Educational Institutions
You can study Architectural Technology and Construction Management at The Copenhagen School of Design and Technology, Lillebaelt Academy in Odense, UCN in Aalborg and at VIA University College in Horsens. Or you can take the first 3 semesters at Business Academy Aarhus in Aarhus and the last 4 semesters at VIA University College in Horsens.
Entry Requirements
The general admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates: the Danish/French Baccalauréat (DFB), the European Baccalaureate (EB), the International Baccalaureate (IB), the Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) or another foreign qualifying examination certificate that can be equated with a Danish upper secondary school leaving certificate.
In addition, documentation may be required verifying your proficiency in English is at a specified level.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.
To find out whether the level of your foreign certificate satifies the general entry requirements, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February, where applications are sent directly to the institution. Contact the educational institution for detailed information on application deadlines.
Exchange students should contact their home institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1 and February 1.
Danish Qualification framework
The programme is graded at level 6 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.
For Further Information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:
Computer Science (AP)
On the Computer Science programme, you learn about databases, programming, operating systems and the organisational context of IT systems.
You will study a combination of software construction, software design, database design, operating systems, IT security, networks and project management and learn how to apply this knowledge to solve various IT problems at corporate level.
After completing the programme, you can continue your studies with a bachelor degree, or you can work as a programmer, IT operator or network specialist in the public or private sector.
Facts
Name: Computer Science
Type: Academy Profession Programme
Duration: 2½ years
European transfer credits: 150 ECTS
Language: English
About the Programme
On the Computer Science programme you learn to develop and maintain IT systems.
You will learn to understand existing standard systems and how to develop new ones from, for example, a given enterprise's special needs. You will also be taught how to analyse business requirements, implement solutions and to work as part of a team.
The programme takes 2 years and 5 months to complete and consists of the following subjects:
- General Business Knowledge in an IT Perspective: Project Management and Organisation, Business Economics, E-business and IT Strategies.
- Systems Development: Systems analysis, Systems design, Usability, Methodology and Development Strategies.
- Programming: Algorithms and Data Structures, Problem-solving, Object-oriented Design Patterns and Architectures, Programming languages, and Databases.
- Internet Technology: Operating systems, Concurrency control, Security and Safety, Computer Architectures, Networks and Network Architecture.
You complete the programme with a final project, in which you develop a specific IT-solution for a company.
Teaching varies between lectures and classroom instruction. In addition, there is often project work with other students. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.
Read more about Danish teaching methods at www.studyindenmark.dk.
Computer Science is an Academy Profession (AP) Programme rated at 150 ECTS. The qualification is called an AP Degree - an Academy Profession Degree.
Educational Institutions
You can study Computer Science at Business Academy Copenhagen North in Lyngby, Business Academy Southwest in Esbjerg and Sønderborg, Copenhagen School of Design and Technology in Copenhagen, Business Academy Aarhus in Aarhus, Zealand Institute of Business and Technology in Roskilde and Slagelse and at University College Nordjylland (UCN) in Aalborg.
Entry Requirements
General admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates:
- The Danish/French Baccalauréat (DFB), the European Baccalaureate (EB), the International Baccalaureate (IB), the Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) or another foreign qualifying examination certificate that can be equated with a Danish upper secondary school leaving certificate
In addition, there can be prerequisites for English and mathematics proficiencies at predefined levels.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.
To find out whether the level of your foreign certificate satifies the general entry requirements, see the Danish Agency for Universities and Internationalisation.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February. Applications are sent to the institution. For more information on application deadlines, contact the institution.
Exchange students should contact their own educational institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1 and February 1.
Danish Qualification framework
The programme is graded at level 5 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.
For further information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:
Design and Technology
The programme contains subjects such as the design process, aesthetics, trade and communications. You can choose one of three study profiles: design, trade and production.
You learn how to use IT in connection with design and construction, and you gain insight into the production phases of design.
Name: Design and Technology
Type: Academy Profession Programme
Duration: 2 years
European transfer credits: 120 ECTS
Language: English
In the programme, you gain insight into the design process from the point when an idea is conceived to when it ends as a finished product in stores.
The programme is divided into a common curriculum, which lasts 1 year, as well as a profile part and a specialisation part, each lasting 6 months.
In the first two semesters, you are instructed in eight compulsory subjects: the Design Process, Value Philosophy, The Enterprise, Aesthetics, Technology, Man and the Environment, Trade and Communications.
In the third semester, you will choose one of the programme's three profile areas:
- Design, where you learn to assess design in broad contexts, and use of IT in the design and construction processes
- Trade, where you learn to evaluate an enterprise's purchasing and marketing activities in broad business-related contexts - with or without the use of IT
- Production, where you learn to assess the control of logistics, production, work environment and quality as well as using IT in problem solving
In the fourth semester, you choose a specialisation.
Teaching varies between lectures and classroom instruction. In addition, there is often project work with other students. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.
Design and Technology is an Academy Profession (AP) Programme rated at 120 ECTS. The qualification is called an AP Degree - an Academy Profession Degree.
Educational Institutions
You can study Design and Technology at KEA Design/business in Copenhagen, EUC Syd in Sønderborg, University College of Northern Denmark in Aalborg and at TEKO design + business in Herning. Entry Requirements
General admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates:
- The Danish/French Baccalauréat (DFB), the European Baccalaureate (EB), the International Baccalaureate (IB), the Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) or another foreign qualifying examination certificate that can be equated with a Danish upper secondary school leaving certificate
- A business programme within fashion or another relevant academic programme
In addition, there can be prerequisites for English and mathematics proficiencies at predefined levels.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.
To find out how you can get your foreign certificate assessed for recognition here in Denmark, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February. Applications are sent to the institution. For more information on application deadlines, contact the institution.
Exchange students should contact their own educational institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
All students are required to pay a tuition fee, except those coming from a Nordic and EU country, or from Liechtenstein.
Tuition is free for students in an exchange programme.
Contact the educational institution for specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1 and February 1.
For further information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education:
E-concept Development
E-concept Development is a top-up programme on the strategic development of e-commerce and e-business concepts.
You can choose between e-commerce and e-design and will gain a sound knowledge of digital communication. The programme is aimed at multimedia designers, design technologists and computer scientists who wish to supplement their qualifications with a bacelor degree.
Graduates of the programme are qualified to develop concepts for digital platforms for businesses that work with digital trade, e-marketing, digital advertising and digital services.
Facts
Name: E-concept Development
Type: Professional Bachelor Programme
Duration: 1½ years
European transfer credits: 90 ECTS
Language: English
About the Programme
On the programme, you will learn to work with the development of concepts for all digital platforms on a strategic and practical level.
In addition to the mandatory courses, you will choose between courses in either e-commerce or e-design. The course also consists of a number of electives and an internship.
On the programme, you will be taught such things as:
- E-concept development
- E-project management
- User experience (UX) and theory of science
E-commerce covers topics in:
- Strategic concept and business development
- Technology
- E-commerce
- Marketing
- Communication
E-design covers topics in:
- Digital design development with focus on service design
- Intercultural relations and aesthetics, design and identity
- Digital genres
The programme is taught using a combination of traditional methods, independent problem solving, projects and group work. There is a three month internship.
Read more about Danish teaching methods at www.studyindenmark.dk.
E-concept and Development can be studied as a:
- 1½-year professional bachelor programme (90 ECTS)
You can also take single courses or subjects within the programme.
If you choose to complete the bachelor degree programme, you will graduate with the academic title Bachelor in E-concept Development.
Educational Institutions
You can study E-concept Development at University College of Northern Denmark in Aalborg, Business Academy Aarhus in Aarhus, the Copenhagen School of Design and Technology in Copenhagen and at Zealand Institute of Business and Technology in Køge.
Entry Requirements
The general admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates: AP degree in multimedia design, e-design, design technology, information technologist or an equivalent qualification.
In addition, documentation may be required verifying your proficiency in English is at a specified level and high level in Mathematics.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.
To find out how you can get your foreign certificate assessed for recognition here in Denmark, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February, where applications are sent directly to the institution. Contact the educational institution for detailed information on application deadlines.
Exchange students should contact their home institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1.
Danish Qualification framework
The programme is graded at level 6 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.
For Further Information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:
Energy Technology
On the AP degree programme in energy technology you will learn to perform tasks across the fields of electricity, heating, water and sanitation.
You will learn about energy-efficient air-conditioning, hot-air heating, heat pumps etc.
Name: Energy Technology
Type: Academy Profession Programme
Duration: 2 years
European transfer credits: 120 ECTS
Language: English
DQF: 5
The programme in energy technology will train you to perform tasks across the fields of electricity, heating, water and sanitation that are aimed at optimising the energy consumption of technical installations and processing plants.
This means that you will be taught how to apply energy saving measures in both housing and industry.
The AP degree programme takes 2 years and consists of the following elements:
- A common element that includes, amongst other things, innovation, business understanding and project management.
- A specialized element, where you work with various themes. At least one of the projects must involve a company that has an international business partner - and therefore be in English.
- An elective, where you concentrate on a specific, business related issue.
- A three month internship.
- A final thesis.
The programme is taught using a combination of traditional methods, independent problem solving, projects and group work
Energy Technology is an Academy Profession (AP) Programme rated at 120 ECTS. The qualification is called an AP Degree - an Academy Profession Degree.
Danish Qualification framework (DQF)
The programme is graded at level 5 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected benefit of an education programme. Read more about Danish Qualification Framework.
Educational Institutions
You can study Energy Technology at University College of Northern Denmark.
Entry Requirements
General admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates: the Danish/French Baccalauréat (DFB), the European Baccalaureate (EB), the International Baccalaureate (IB), the Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) or another foreign qualifying examination certificate that can be equated with a Danish upper secondary school leaving certificate
In addition, there can be prerequisites for English, mathematics and physics proficiencies at predefined levels.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required proficiency levels.
To find out how you can get your foreign certificate assessed for recognition here in Denmark, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February. Applications are sent to the institution. For more information on application deadlines, contact the institution.
Exchange students should contact their own educational institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
All students are required to pay a tuition fee, except those coming from a Nordic and EU country, or from Liechtenstein.
Tuition is free for students in an exchange programme.
Contact the educational institution for specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1 and February 1.
For further information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education:
Export and Technology Management
The programme will teach you how to provide service and to produce sales and marketing plans for various customer groups.
You will work with the subject from both a national and international perspective. You will gain an understanding of the product to be internationally marketed, just as you will learn how to sell Danish know-how to international companies using negotiation strategies and cultural insight.
Facts
Name: Export and Technology Management
Type: Professional Bachelor's Programme
Duration: 3½ years
European transfer credits: 210 ECTS
Language: English
About the Programme
The professional bachelor in export and technology is a new programme that trains you to develop and deploy sales and marketing plans for customer groups in the global market.
You will also learn how to provide technical service and consulting.
The programme takes 3½ years and is divided into semesters. The 6th semester consists of a 6 month internship.
The programme is taught using a combination of traditional methods, independent problem solving, projects and group work.
Read more about Danish teaching methods at www.studyindenmark.dk.
Export and Technology Management can be studied as a:
- 3½ year bachelor degree programme (210 ECTS)
You also have the possibility to take single courses or subjects within the programme.
If you choose to complete the bachelor degree programme, you will graduate with the academic title Bachelor in Export and Technology Management.
Educational Institutions
You can study Export and Technology Management at University College of Northern Denmark. See the menu to the right for the addresses.
Entry Requirements
The general admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates: the Danish/French Baccalauréat (DFB), the European Baccalaureate (EB), the International Baccalaureate (IB), the Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) or another foreign qualifying examination certificate that can be equated with a Danish upper secondary school leaving certificate.
In addition, documentation may be required verifying your proficiency in English is at a specified level.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels. See the menu to the right for contact information.
To find out how you can get your foreign certificate assessed for recognition here in Denmark, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February, where applications are sent directly to the institution. Contact the educational institution for detailed information on application deadlines.
Exchange students should contact their home institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1.
Danish Qualification framework
The programme is graded at level 6 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.
For Further Information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:
Financial Management
In this programme you will study some compulsory subjects as well as elective subjects. You will learn about e.g. the finacial sector, customer relations and business law.
Finally, you can choose to specialise in a subject through company placement or studies at an institution of higher education, and you will write an examination project based on your specialisation.
Facts
Name: Financial Management
Type: Academy Profession Programme
Duration: 2 years
European transfer credits: 120 ECTS
Language: English
About the Programme
The programme is divided into a compulsory part, which takes 1½ year, and an elective part that takes a ½ year.
In the first semester, you are introduced to the financial sector. In the second semester, you will go through financial consultancy to private customers and in the third semester, you will go through corporate financial consultancy, which includes the following subjects:
- Financial Enterprises and Markets
- Personal Economics
- Customer/client Relations
- Business Economics
- Management and Communications
- Global Economics
- Business Law
- Statistics
In the fourth semester, you must choose a specialisation and write your final examination project.
The specialisation period may consist of either a work placement in a company in Denmark or abroad or theoretical studies at an institution of higher education in Denmark or abroad.
Teaching varies between lectures and classroom instruction. In addition, there is often project work with other students. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.
Read more about Danish teaching methods at www.studyindenmark.dk.
Financial Management is an Academy Profession (AP) Programme rated at 120 ECTS. The qualification is called an AP Degree - an Academy Profession Degree.
The programme qualifies you for a job on middle management level in a bank, insurance company, real estate agency, mortgage institution, or in the finance departments of private and public companies.
Educational Institutions
You can study Financial Management at UCN in Aalborg and at EA Kolding, IBA in Kolding.
Entry Requirements
Admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates:
The Danish/French Baccalauréat (DFB), the European Baccalaureate (EB), the International Baccalaureate (IB), the Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) or another foreign qualifying examination certificate that can be equated with a Danish upper secondary school leaving certificate.
In addition, there can be prerequisites for English and mathematics proficiencies at predefined levels.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.
To find out whether the level of your foreign certificate satifies the general entry requirements, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February. Applications are sent to the institution. For more information on application deadlines, contact the institution.
Exchange students should contact their own educational institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1 and February 1.
Danish Qualification framework
The programme is graded at level 5 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.
For Further Information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:
International Hospitality Management
This top-up programme focuses on different functions in the hotel and restaurant sector. The core subjects are service, development, administration and management.
You will be taught budgeting, development and personnel management. You will also learn how to develop new markets and concepts, and will gain an understanding of a the sector's strategic challenges.
Facts
Name: International Hospitality Management
Type: Professional Bachelor's Programme
Duration: 1.5 years
European transfer credits: 90 ECTS
Language: English
About the Programme
The professional bachelor in International Hospitality Management is a new top-up programme that lasts 1 year and 7 months. It consists of seven modules including work placement and a final thesis.
You will be taught the following seven subjects:
- Introduction; which is individually planned to meet your needs.
- Economics; where you will learn, amongst other things, to make budgets and gain a solid grounding in the financial challenges of the sector.
- Management; which provides management skills with focus on personnel management and development.
- Cultural awareness and customer relations; this is an international module with focus on cultural analysis and globalisation. You will learn how businesses negotiate with representatives from other cultures.
- Strategy; focuses on business development. Here you will learn how to develop new markets and concepts, and gain an understanding of strategic business challenges.
- Work placement; where you will be able to apply the theories and methods of the programme in practise. Work placement can be either in Denmark or abroad.
- Bachelor thesis; the final module.
The programme is taught using a combination of traditional methods, independent problem solving, projects and group work.
Read more about Danish teaching methods at www.studyindenmark.dk.
International Hospitality Management can be studied as a:
1.5-year professional bachelor programme (90 ECTS)
You also have the possibility to take single courses or subjects within the programme.
If you choose to complete the bachelor degree programme, you will graduate with the academic title Bachelor in International Hospitality Management.
Educational Institutions
You can study International Hospitality Management at University College of Northern Denmark and Copenhagen Business Academy - Campus Valby
Entry Requirements
The general admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates: AP degree in Marketing Management, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Retail Management or an equivalent qualification.
In addition, documentation may be required verifying your proficiency in English is at a specified level and high level in Mathematics.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels. See the menu to the right for contact information.
To find out how you can get your foreign certificate assessed for recognition here in Denmark, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February, where applications are sent directly to the institution. Contact the educational institution for detailed information on application deadlines.
Exchange students should contact their home institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1.
Danish Qualification framework
The programme is graded at level 6 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.
For Further Information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:
International Sales and Marketing Management
The programme is a top-up programme which focuses on sales, marketing, finance and law.
You will gain knowledge of management and finance with an eye to international trade and cooperation. The programme provides you with a basis for understanding and conducting international trade on a high level. You will learn about the factors which can influence trade.
Facts
Name: International Sales and Marketing Management
Type: Professional Bachelor Programme
Duration: 1½ years
European transfer credits: 90 ECTS
Language: English
About the Programme
A professional bachelor in International Sales and Marketing Management is a top-up programme that takes 1½ years. It consists of 3 terms including work placement and a final project.
The following subjects are taught:
- Company sales base, focusing on sales and marketing.
- Methodology and scientific theory, that, amongst other things, covers report writing skills.
- Business development from an international perspective with focus on sales strategies, sales training etc., and an optional theme.
The final term is comprised of work placement and a final project.
Study is made up of traditional teaching, independent problem solving, project work and group work.
Read more about Danish teaching methods at www.studyindenmark.dk.
International Sales and Marketing Management can be studied as a:
- 1½-year professional bachelor programme (90 ECTS)
You can also take single courses or subjects within the programme.
If you choose to complete the bachelor degree programme, you will graduate with the academic title Bachelor in International Sales and Marketing Management.
Educational Institutions
You can study International Sales and Marketing Management at the Business Academy Aarhus in Aarhus, International Business College (IBA) in Kolding, Roskilde Business College in Roskilde, University College of Northern Denmark in Aalborg, VIA University College in Horsens and Zealand Institute of Business and Technology in Roskilde and in Næstved
Entry Requirements
The general admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates: AP degree in Marketing Management, Hospitality, Service and Tourism Management or an equivalent qualification.
In addition, documentation may be required verifying your proficiency in English is at a specified level and high level in Mathematics.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.
To find out how you can get your foreign certificate assessed for recognition here in Denmark, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via www.optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February, where applications are sent directly to the institution. Contact the educational institution for detailed information on application deadlines.
Exchange students should contact their home institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1.
Danish Qualification framework
The programme is graded at level 6 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.
For Further Information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:
IT Network and Electronics Technology
The IT Network and Electronics Technology programme takes two years and consists of a compulsory part, which makes up 3/4 of the programme, and an elective part, which makes up the last 1/4.
You will learn to produce and quality control technologies for electronic and data technology systems.
Facts
Name: IT Network and Electronics Technology
Type: Academy Profession Programme
Duration: 2 years
European transfer credits: 120 ECTS
Language: English
About the Programme
The IT Network and Electronics Technology programme takes 2 years and consists of a compulsory part, which makes up 3/4 of the programme, and an elective part, which makes up the last 1/4. Under way in the programme, you must specialise in either Communications Technology or Electronics.
The compulsory part is separated into three subject areas:
- General studies, which includes the subjects: Communications, Technical Documentation, Technical Mathematics, Information Technology and Electronics
- Business Studies, which includes the subjects: Business Purchasing and Sales, Business Economics, Business Organisation, Project Management, Environment and Security, and Quality
- Technology, which includes the base electives within either Electronics or Communications Technology
During the Electronics study programme, you learn, among other things, about electronic circuitry, networks as well as production and test equipment.
During the Communications Technology study programme, you learn about communication technology systems, network systems, database systems and data security.
You must choose one of the base electives. The base electives make up a majority of the curriculum and courses can be found in the first, second and third semesters. Not all educational institutions offer both study programmes.
The programme's elective part consists of a specialisation track and a final examination project. In the specialisation track you will focus on a limited subject, which you will choose. The final project can be completed in cooperation with a company. The specialisation track must be a part of the final project.
Teaching varies between lectures and classroom instruction. In addition, there is often project work with other students. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.
Read more about Danish teaching methods at www.studyindenmark.dk.
IT Network and Electronics Technology is an Academy Profession (AP) Programme rated at 120 ECTS. The qualification is called an AP Degree - an Academy Profession Degree.
At some schools the programme is called IT Technology.
Educational Institutions
You can study IT Network and Electronics Technology at schools in KEA in Copenhagen, Lillebaelt Academy of Professional Higher Education in Odense, Business Academy Aarhus in Aarhus and at UCN in Aalborg.
Entry Requirements
General admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates:
- The Danish/French Baccalauréat (DFB), the European Baccalaureate (EB), the International Baccalaureate (IB), the Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) or another foreign qualifying examination certificate that can be equated with a Danish upper secondary school leaving certificate
- A relevant business programme within electrical currents or electronics area
In addition, there can be prerequisites for English and mathematics proficiencies at predefined levels.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.
To find out whether the level of your foreign certificate satifies the general entry requirements, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February. Applications are sent to the institution. For more information on application deadlines, contact the institution.
Exchange students should contact their own educational institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1 and February 1.
Danish Qualification framework
The programme is graded at level 5 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.
For Further Information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:
Marketing Management
You will be introduced to such subjects as International Marketing, Financial Management, Organisation and Logistics and many more.
The programme gives you a thorough academic knowledge of the corporation's many work functions with emphasis on marketing.
Facts
Name: Marketing ManagementType: Academy Profession Programme
Duration: 2 years
European transfer credits: 120 ECTS
Language: English
About the Programme
Marketing Management is a 2-year programme, which is based on applied science, providing a combination of economic, communicative and cultural subjects with major focus on international marketing.
The programme is a combination of theory and practical experience with many projects and case studies from existing companies.
Compulsory subjects are:
- International Marketing
- Global Communication
- Project Management
- Organisation and Logistics
- Design
- Financial Management
- Global Economics and Development
- International Business Law
Some shools offer specific streams, for example:
- Business Economics and Statistics
- Communications
- Entrepreneurship
In addition, there may be special elective combinations. Therefore, inquire at the individual school.
The specialisation period in the 4th semester may consist of either a work placement in a company in Denmark or abroad or theoretical studies at an institution of higher education in Denmark or abroad.
The final project should demonstrate the ability to work independently and methodologically with a complex problem within the area of marketing and is usually done in cooperation with a company.
Teaching varies between lectures and classroom instruction. In addition, there is often project work with other students. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.
Read more about Danish teaching methods at www.studyindenmark.dk.
Marketing Management is an Academy Profession (AP) Programme rated at 120 ECTS. The qualification is called an AP Degree - an Academy Profession Degree.
Educational Institutions
You can study Marketing Management at Niels Brock in Copenhagen, Business Academy Southwest in Esbjerg and Sønderborg, VIA University College in Horsens, International Business Academy in Kolding, Business Academy, Copenhagen Business Academy - Campus Nørrebro and Campus Lyngby, EA LiIllebælt in Odense, EA Dania in Randers, Roskilde Business College Roskilde in Roskilde, EA Dania in Viborg, UCN in Aalborg, and Business Academy in Aarhus.
Entry Requirements
General admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates:
- The Danish/French Baccalauréat (DFB), the European Baccalaureate (EB), the International Baccalaureate (IB), the Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) or another foreign qualifying examination certificate that can be equated with a Danish upper secondary school leaving certificate
- A relevant business programme within trade, office administration or finance
In addition, there can be prerequisites for English and mathematics proficiencies at predefined levels.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.
To find out whether the level of your foreign certificate satifies the general entry requirements, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February. Applications are sent to the institution. For more information on application deadlines, contact the institution.
Exchange students should contact their own educational institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1 and February 1.
Danish Qualification framework
The programme is graded at level 5 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.
For further information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:
Multimedia Design and Communication
You will be introduced to such subjects as Communication, Dissemination, Visualisation, Concept Development etc.
In the programme, you work with new technology and learn to design, plan and create, for example, websites. You also learn to control and administer a multimedia production.
Name: Multimedia Design and Communication
Type: Academy Profession Programme
Duration: 2 years
European transfer credits: 120 ECTS
The programme in Multimedia Design and Communication takes 2 years and contains a compulsory part and an elective part. In the compulsory part, you go through courses in the following subject areas:
- The Business
- Communication and Dissemination
- Visualisation and Concept Development
- Interaction Development
In the course of the programme, you will learn to comprehend organisational structures and processes in connection with multimedia development.
You will work across disciplines with, among other things, communication and dissemination theories, construction of websites, graphic design, audio/video and 3D animation, aesthetics, marketing, journalism, IT systems and data communication.
In the elective part, you must specialise in one of the four subject areas.
In your final examination project, you solve a concrete problem for a company in connection with a placement in that company.
Teaching varies between lectures and classroom instruction. In addition, there is often project work with other students. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.
Multimedia Design and Communication is an Academy Profession (AP) Programme rated at 120 ECTS. The qualification is called an AP Degree - an Academy Profession Degree.
Educational Institutions
You can study Multimedia Design and Communication at Copenhagen Business Academy - Campus Lyngby, International Business Academy - Erhvervsakademi Kolding, Lillebaelt Academy of Professional Higher Education, Centre for Vocational Education Lolland Falster, Zealand Institute of Business and Technology - Campus Køge, Business Academy SoutWest, Zealand Institute of Business and Technology - Campus Slagelse, Multimedia Design and Communication, Copenhagen School of Design and Technology (KEA) and University College of Northern Denmark in Aalborg.
Entry Requirements
General admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates:
- The Danish/French Baccalauréat (DFB), the European Baccalaureate (EB), the International Baccalaureate (IB), the Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) or another foreign qualifying examination certificate that can be equated with a Danish upper secondary school leaving certificate
- A relevant business programme
In addition, there can be prerequisites for English and mathematics proficiencies at predefined levels.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.
To find out how you can get your foreign certificate assessed for recognition here in Denmark, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February. Applications are sent to the institution. For more information on application deadlines, contact the institution.
Exchange students should contact their own educational institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
All students are required to pay a tuition fee, except those coming from a Nordic and EU country, or from Liechtenstein.
Tuition is free for students in an exchange programme.
Contact the educational institution for specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1 and February 1.
Further Information
You may find a list of courses taught in Danish at the Danish Ministry of Education website:
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education:
Natural and Cultural Heritage Management
The programme will teach you how to communicate natural and cultural experiences to different groups and to develop new areas, concepts and forms of communication in the experience economy.
You will learn how important it is for people to experience nature and culture and will study subjects such as cultural heritage management, natural heritage management, the experience economy, innovation and communication.
Graduates of the programme are qualified to work in museums, hotels, nature centres and cultural centres. You may also find work in the tourist and experience industries.
Facts
Name: Natural and Cultural Heritage Management
Type: Professional Bachelor Programme
Duration: 3 years
European transfer credits: 180 ECTS
About the Programme
On this programme, you will gain the skills needed to communicate projects in the experience economy to both users and business partners.
You will learn to develop, manage and market communication tasks primarily for businesses that work in the natural and cultural experience field.
The study programme takes 3 years and is made up of mandatory courses, electives, work placement and a final project.
The mandatory courses include the following subjects:
- Understanding nature, including ecology and nature management.
- Nature experience, open air life and healthy living.
- Cultural understanding.
- Cultural experience and cultural institutions.
- Communication and experience design.
- Intercultural communication, based on English and German.
- Experience economy, including sociology, culture and tourism policies and public administration.
- Entrepreneurship and innovation.
- Project management.
Teaching varies between lectures, class instruction, seminars, IT-based learning, and project work in groups. During your studies, you must also complete an internship in a company or organisation.
There is a six month work placement in the tourist industry, a museum or a cultural institution. This can be either in Denmark or abroad. The bachelor project is based on development work in either a public or private institution.
Read more about Danish teaching methods at www.studyindenmark.dk.
Natural and Cultural Heritage Management can be studied as a:
- 3-year bachelor degree programme (180 ECTS)
You can also take single courses or subjects within the programme.
If you choose to complete the bachelor degree programme, you will graduate with the academic title Bachelor in Natural and Cultural Heritage Management.
Educational Institutions
You can study Natural and Cultural Heritage Management at University College of Northern Denmark in Hjørring.
Entry Requirements
The general admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates: the Danish/French Baccalauréat (DFB), the European Baccalaureate (EB), the International Baccalaureate (IB), the Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) or another foreign qualifying examination certificate that can be equated with a Danish upper secondary school leaving certificate.
In addition, documentation may be required verifying your proficiency in English is at a specified level.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.
To find out whether the level of your foreign certificate satifies the general entry requirements, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February, where applications are sent directly to the institution. Contact the educational institution for detailed information on application deadlines.
Exchange students should contact their home institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1.
Danish Qualification framework
The programme is graded at level 6 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.
For Further Information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:
Product Development and Integrative Technology
This top-up programme is for those who have a qualification in production or technology from a business academy.
You will learn how to integrate different technologies and approaches in the development and construction of technical systems and products.
Facts
Name: Product Development and Integrative Technology
Type: Professional Bachelor's Programme
Duration: 1½ years
European transfer credits: 90 ECTS
Language: English
About the Programme
The programme combines product development and technical integration with a study programme that supplements the following business academy programmes: IT and Network technologist, production technologist, electrician, automation technologist or energy technologist.
It consists of three semesters each lasting six months.
There are three lines of specialisation:
- Product development, design and production - specialisation for production technologists
- IT and electronics - specialisation for IT Network and Electronic technologists
- Installation, automation and energy - specialisation for electricians, automation technologists and energy technologists.
Teaching methods vary between lectures, independent assignments and project work.
Read more about Danish teaching methods at www.studyindenmark.dk.
Product Development and Integrative Technology can be studied as a:
1½-year bachelor top-up programme (90 ECTS)
You also have the possibility to take single courses or subjects within the programme.
If you choose to complete the bachelor degree programme, you will graduate with the academic title Bachelor in Product Development and Integrative Technology.
Educational Institutions
You can study Product Development and Integrative Technology at Business Academy Aarhus in Aarhus and at UCN in Aalborg.
Entry Requirements
The general admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates: production technology, IT and Network technology, electrician, automation technology, energy technology or a similar qualification.
In addition, documentation may be required verifying your proficiency in English is at a specified level.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.
To find out how you can get your foreign certificate assessed for recognition here in Denmark, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February, where applications are sent directly to the institution. Contact the educational institution for detailed information on application deadlines.
Exchange students should contact their home institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1.
Danish Qualification framework
The programme is graded at level 6 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.
For Further Information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:
Service, Hospitality and Tourism Management
This programme contains subjects such as methodology and society, communications and technology. You can specialise in e.g. tourism or service management.
The programme includes an internship, and you will learn about the structure and interest areas of the service professions in theory and praxis.
Facts
Name: Hospitality and Tourism Management
Type: Academy Profession Programme
Duration: 2 years
European transfer credits: 120 ECTS
Language: English
About the Programme
The programme takes 2 years and is based on relevant business practices and theories. It is made up of a common compulsory part and a specialisation part.
The specialisation track allows you to choose among three areas: service management, tourism or hotel and restaurant management. You choose your specialisation area when you start the programme.
The compulsory part of the curriculum is made up of six subject areas:
- Methodology and society, which includes Methodology, Business and Social Descriptions, Ethics and Sustainability
- The service enterprise, which includes Business Administration, Service Theories, Trade Knowledge and Law
- Organisation, which includes Organisation principles, Management and personnel development, Work environment and Project management
- Planning, which includes Strategic Planning, Quality, Marketing and Innovation
- Communications, which includes English plus another language, Cultural Understanding and Customer Relations
- Technology, which includes Internal and External IT and Communications Systems
You receive a fundamental academic knowledge in the service professions, their organisation, interest areas, economic structure and business conditions.
In the period between the first and second study year, is an internship for 13 weeks. The internship takes place in a company in Denmark or abroad within your chosen specialisation area, for example in a hotel, a tourism enterprise or a service enterprise.
To complete the programme, you must write an individual thesis, which relates to your chosen specialisation.
Teaching varies between lectures and classroom instruction. In addition, there is often project work with other students. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.
Read more about Danish teaching methods at www.studyindenmark.dk.
Hospitality and Tourism Management is an Academy Profession (AP) Programme rated at 120 ECTS. The qualification is called an AP Degree - an Academy Profession Degree.
Educational Institutions
You can study Hospitality and Tourism Management at EA Copenhagen Business in Copenhagen, Zealand Institute Campus Køge in Køge, Copenhagen Business Academy - Campus Lyngby and Campus Valby, EA LiIllebælt in Odense, EA Dania in Randers and UCN in Aalborg.
Entry Requirements
General admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates:
- The Danish/French Baccalauréat (DFB), the European Baccalaureate (EB), the International Baccalaureate (IB), the Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) or another foreign qualifying examination certificate that can be equated with a Danish upper secondary school leaving certificate
- A vocational certificate
In addition, documentation may be required verifying your proficiency in English is at a specified level.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.
To find out whether the level of your foreign certificate satifies the general entry requirements, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February. Applications are sent to the institution. For more information on application deadlines, contact the institution.
Exchange students should contact their own educational institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1 and February 1.
Danish Qualification framework
The programme is graded at level 5 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.
For further information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:
Software Development
This top-up programme covers the technical and theoretical aspects of software development, such as system integration and database development.
You will gain the knowledge and skills needed to participate in large IT development projects. You will learn to use various databases and to further develop existing systems. On the project management course, you will learn to manage and communicate software development processes.
Facts
Name: Software Development
Type: Professional Bachelor's Programme
Duration: 1½ years
European transfer credits: 90 ECTS
Language: English
DQF: 6
About the Programme
Software development is a top-up programme that takes 1½ years. It consists of five core subjects, three electives, work placement and a final thesis.
The five core subjects are:
- development of large systems
- database for developers
- contract based development
- system integration
- test
The three electives are:
- project management
- safety
- theory of science
The programme is taught using a combination of traditional methods, independent problem solving, projects and group work
Read more about Danish teaching methods at www.studyindenmark.dk.
Software Development can be studied as a:
1½-year professional bachelor programme (90 ECTS)
You also have the possibility to take single courses or subjects within the programme.
If you choose to complete the bachelor degree programme, you will graduate with the academic title Bachelor in Software Development.
Danish Qualification framework
The programme is graded at level 6 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.
Educational Institutions
You can study Software Development at Business Academy Aarhus, Copenhagen Business Academy - Campus Lyngby and University College of Northern Denmark
Entry Requirements
The general admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates: AP degree in Computer Science or an equivelent qualification.
In addition, documentation may be required verifying your proficiency in English is at a specified level and high level in Mathematics.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels. See the menu to the right for contact information.
To find out how you can get your foreign certificate assessed for recognition here in Denmark, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February, where applications are sent directly to the institution. Contact the educational institution for detailed information on application deadlines.
Exchange students should contact their home institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1.
For Further Information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:
Sports Management
This top-up programme combines economic understanding and marketing with insight into sports and events management, both regionally and internationally.
With this programme, you will be able to plan and manage different types of arrangements. Through teaching in sports law, economics and management, you will be able to take into account a wide range of things that can influence such events as a World Cup bike race or a concert.
Facts
Name: Sports Management
Type: Professional bachelor's degree
Duration: 1½ years
European transfer credits: 90 ECTS
Language: English
About the Programme
Sports Management is a new top-up programme that takes 1½ years. On the programme, you will learn business management, organisation, development and innovation. It builds on the knowledge you acquired in Hospitality and Tourism Management, Marketing Management or Financial Management.
The programme covers the following topics:
- Sports industry and its content
- Methodology and research
- Sports marketing
- Sports management
- Sports economics
- Sports law
There will also be an internship.
The programme is taught using a combination of traditional methods, independent problem solving, projects and group work
Read more about Danish teaching methods at www.studyindenmark.dk.
Sports Management can be studied as a:
- 1½-year professional bachelor programme (90 ECTS)
You also have the possibility to take single courses or subjects within the programme.
If you choose to complete the bachelor degree programme, you will graduate with the academic title Bachelor in Sports Management.
Educational Institutions
You can study Sports Management at Copenhagen Business Academy - Campus Lyngby, University College of Northern Denmark in Aalborg.
Entry Requirements
The general admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates: AP degree in Marketing Management, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Financial Management or an equivalent qualification.
In addition, documentation may be required verifying your proficiency in English is at a specified level and high level in Mathematics.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels. See the menu to the right for contact information.
To find out how you can get your foreign certificate assessed for recognition here in Denmark, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February, where applications are sent directly to the institution. Contact the educational institution for detailed information on application deadlines.
Exchange students should contact their home institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1.
Danish Qualification framework
The programme is graded at level 6 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.
For Further Information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:
Web Development
This top-up programme provides you with the skills you need to design and build all sorts of web applications.
You will learn how to analyse and use different systems, e.g. XML and CMS and you will acquire the skills you need to work with various platforms, media and applications.
Facts
Name: Web Development
Type: Professional Bachelor Programme
Duration: 1½ years
European transfer credits: 90 ECTS
Language: English
About the Programme
Web development is a top-up programme that takes 1½ years. It consists of six core subjects and three electives.
The six core subjects can be chosen from:
- Web programming and network
- Backend and frontend programming
- Databases and XML
- Development environments and CMS
- Web communication and network sociology
- Interface design and digital aesthetics
- Advanced media technologies
The three electives are:
- Project management
- Safety
- Theory of science
All subjects are completed by an oral examination of an approved project report.
The programme is taught using a combination of traditional methods, independent problem solving, projects and group work.
Read more about Danish teaching methods at www.studyindenmark.dk.
Web Development can be studied as a:
1½-year professional bachelor (90 ECTS)
You can also take single courses or subjects within the programme.
If you choose to complete the bachelor degree programme, you will graduate with the academic title Bachelor in Web Development.
Educational Institutions
You can study Web Development at University College of Northern Denmark and Business Academy Aarhus in Aarhus, Zealand Institute of Business and Technology in Køge and the Business Academy Copenhagen North in Lyngby.
Entry Requirements
The general admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates: AP degree in Multimedia Design and Communication, Computer Science or an equivalent qualification.
In addition, documentation may be required verifying your proficiency in English is at a specified level and high level in Mathematics.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.
To find out how you can get your foreign certificate assessed for recognition here in Denmark, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February, where applications are sent directly to the institution. Contact the educational institution for detailed information on application deadlines.
Exchange students should contact their home institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1.
Danish Qualification framework
The programme is graded at level 6 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.
For Further Information
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:
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