Danish education institutions

Lists of all the Danish education institutions are available from the website of the Ministry of Education.

Below are links to the large groups of schools and institutions. The lists are in Danish, apart from the lists on higher education institutions:

School education

• Primary
• Secondary

Vocational training

• Vocational colleges (technical colleges, business colleges, social and health colleges)
• Labour Market Training Centres

Adult learning

• Folk High Schools (Association of Folk High Schools in Denmark)
• Day High Schools
• Adult Learning Centres (VUC)
• Danish Language Centres

Higher education

Higher education institutions can be grouped into three main types:

• Universities offering research-based undergraduate and post graduate programmes (Bachelor, Master and PhD)
• Centres for Higer Education/University Colleges offering undergraduate programmes (Professional Bachelor and Diploma programmes)
• Academies of Professional Higher Education (erhvervsakademier) offering academy profession programmes usually of 2 years' duration.
  

As a special service for students wanting to study in Denmark the lists include links to all three kinds of higher education, listed according to type of institution and/or field of study. See the full list in the menu to the left.