University of Copenhagen

Profile
The University of Copenhagen was founded in 1479 and is the oldest and largest university in Denmark. The University has a student body of 37,000 including 2,300 international students. The eight faculties are located on four campus areas in Copenhagen and encompass approximately one hundred different institutes, departments, laboratories, centres, as well as museums and the Botanical Gardens. At the University of Copenhagen, research and teaching interact to create the most challenging and exciting learning processes for students and researchers. The University of Copenhagen has produced no less than 8 Nobel Prize winners and in 2005 the University joined nine other of the world's leading research universities to form the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU).

Additional Info
Main claims to international academic or non-academic excellence

Studies

The University of Copenhagen offers a range of programmes taught in English for international degree students http://studies.ku.dk/studies/degree_students/ as well as individual courses in English for Exchange and Guest Students http://studies.ku.dk/studies/courses_offered_in_english/

Range of Fees

DKK 52,000-109,000 per academic year.
For further information please go to http://studies.ku.dk/admission/Guest_Students/

Basic TOEFL/IELTS requirements

English language requirements for admission into degree programmes vary. Please contact the relevant programme or faculty for detailed information.
http://studies.ku.dk/studies/degree_students/ma/list_of_programmes/

Guest students (study abroad) who are non-native speakers of English, are required to provide proof of English language proficiency equivalent to TOEFL score 213 or University of Cambridge ELTS score 6.0. Proof of this must be forwarded directly from the testing centre to the University of Copenhagen. Exchange students (except Film and Media) are not required to submit proof of English language proficiency.

Language Support

The University of Copenhagen offers courses in Academic Writing and Academic English to support international students in their studies. Further information is available at http://studies.ku.dk/studies/courses_offered_in_english/

Departemen

• Faculty of Health Sciences www.sund.ku.dk
• Faculty of Humanities www.hum.ku.dk
• Faculty of Law www.jur.ku.dk
• Faculty of Life Sciences www.life.ku.dk
• Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences www.farma.ku.dk
• Faculty of Science www.nat.ku.dk
• Faculty of Social Sciences www.samf.ku.dk
• Faculty of Theology www.teol.ku.dk