Bachelor's, Master's and PhD Programmes
Danish universities are rooted in a continental European university tradition based on the continuous integration of education and research. They offer study programmes of high academic standards from undergraduate to the highest postgraduate levels.
Degree Programmes
| Degree levels |
Duration |
Admission requirements |
| BSc and BA Programmes |
3 years | 12-13 years of schooling and an upper secondary school leaving certificate of good standing |
| Candidatus/MSc/MA programmes | 2 years | A bachelor degree of high academic standing, normally in a subject field related to that of the Master programme |
| PhD programmes | 3 years |
A Master level degree comparable to the 2 year Danish Master degree/Candidatus degree |
| Executive Diploma and Master degrees | 1 year full time or 2 years part time | A bachelor-level degree of high academic standing and at least 2-3 years of professional career experience |
| Special post-graduate programmes | Up to 1 year | Normally a bachelor-level degree |
Apart from the academic admission requirements, English language skills must usually be documented by a high score in a TOEFL or an IELTS test.
Assured quality
All Danish universities are approved by the state, and study programmes are subject to internal as well as external quality assurance procedures guaranteeing the academic standards. In addition, several institutions choose to have their programmes accredited by internationally recognised accreditation agencies.
More information about the programmes: www.studyindenmark.dk
