Solve problems smarter
Open debate, problem-based learning and personal responsibility are key features of Danish higher education. As a student, you will be encouraged to express yourself; think independently and work with others.
In addition to attending traditional lectures and tutorials, you will undertake projects - on your own and with your fellow students. These projects will often treat complex real-life cases. They will challenge you to be creative, use your initiative and think freely.
Oral and written exams will assure a learning outcome of high international quality.
Teaching with a practical perspective
At Danish universities, the teaching staff dedicate part of their time to research. This ensures that all programmes reflect the latest trends and findings in their respective fields.
Study in Denmark and gain:
- An international profile.
- A strong foundation for your future career.
- The ability to work independently as well as in groups.
Danish professors and lecturers often have experience as working professionals, ensuring a practical perspective in their teaching.
Furthermore, all Danish higher education institutions co-operate with business, industry and research institutes, bringing about an inspiring learning environment where you can learn from industry experts. Many programmes also include credit-earning internships, offering you the opportunity to gain valuable work experience.
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An international and modern learning environment
Universities, colleges and academies in Denmark are all well-equipped. As a student here, you will have free access to computers and wireless internet on campus. Libraries are public, so you can borrow books and learning materials for free.
The learning environment in Denmark is friendly and relaxed. Students debate with their professors and call them by their first names. You will often work together with other students in teams and this way be introduced to new friends from around the world.
- News
- Denmark tops global ranking for higher education May 18, 2012
- Denmark increasingly popular among foreign academics May 16, 2012
- HRH Prince Joachim took international students for an electrical spin May 15, 2012
- New wind tunnel to boost Danish wind energy research May 15, 2012
- International students appointed Goodwill Ambassadors to Denmark May 11, 2012