Guide for non-Danish students investigating the possibility of being admitted to a course of higher education in Denmark.

Royal Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

Addresses and Web sites

Accès aux rubriques Institutions of higher education Colleges of engineering Danish language courses Accommodation International exchange programmes Other relevant addresses Further reading International databases Publication

 Institutions of higher education

All universities are listed but, for space reasons, selected colleges are listed for each field of study. These colleges can supply potential applicants with the addresses of other relevant institutions. The Secretariat of the Danish Rectors' Conference can also provide the addresses of appropriate institutions.

Köbenhavns Universitet (University of Copenhagen),
N“rregade 10, Postboks 2177,
DK-1017 Copenhagen K,
tel. +45 35 32 26 26, fax +45 35 32 26 28
http://ww.ku.dk

Aarhus Universitet (University of Aarhus),
Nordre Ringgade 1, DK-8000 Aarhus C,
tel. +45 89 42 11 66, fax +45 89 42 11 09,
http://www.aau.dk

Syddansk Universitet (University of Southern Denmark),
Campusvej 55, DK-5230 Odense M,
tel. +45 66 50 10 00, fax +45 66 50 10 90,
www.ou.dk

Roskilde Universitetscenter (Roskilde University),
Postboks 260, DK-4000 Roskilde
tel. +45 46 74 20 00, fax +45 46 74 30 00
www.ruc.dk

Handelshöjskolen i Köbenhavn (Copenhagen Business School),
Solbjerg Plads 3
DK-2000 Frederiksberg
tel. +45 38 15 38 15, fax +45 38 15 20 15,
www.cbs.dk

Handelshöjskolen i Arhus (Aarhus School of Business),
Fuglesangs All™ 4,
DK-8210 Aarhus V,
tel. +45 89 48 66 88, fax +45 86 15 01 88,
www.asb.dk

Danmarks Designskole,
Strandboulevarden 47, DK-2100 Copenhagen ³,
tel. +45 35 27 75 00, fax +45 35 27 76 00
www.dk-designskole.dk

 Colleges of engineering

Denmark has seven colleges of engineering located in Aarhus, Copenhagen, Haslev, Herning, Horsens, Odense and Sönderborg. The address of the college in Copenhagen is:

Köbenhavns Teknikum (Engineering College of Copenhagen),
Lautrupvang 15, DK-2750 Ballerup,
tel. +45 44 97 80 88, fax +45 44 97 81 72,
http://www.cph.ih.dk

Danish language courses

Year-round courses

Studieskolen i Köbenhavn,
Antonigade 6, DK-1106 Copenhagen K,
tel. +45 33 14 40 22, fax +45 33 14 81 45
www.studieskolen.dk

Studieskolen i ³rhus,
Immervad 7, DK-8000 Aarhus C,
tel. +45 86 19 60 66

Studieskolen i Odense,
MunkebjergvÜnget 40, DK-5230 Odense M,
tel. +45 66 15 90 60, fax +45 66 15 90 17
home4.inet.tele.dk/sso/

Summer courses

Det Danske Kulturinstitut
(Danish Cultural Institute),
Kultorvet 2, DK-1175 Copenhagen K,
tel. +45 33 13 54 48, fax +45 33 15 10 91
www.kulturnet.dk/homes/dki/

Den Internationale Höjskole
(International People's College),
Montebello All™ 1, DK-3000 Helsing“r,
tel. +45 49 21 33 61, fax +45 49 21 21 28
www.ipc.dk

Accommodation

The educational institutions have no residential facilities of their own, and non-Danish students normally have to make their own arrangements. Nevertheless, some of the major cities have student dormitories and other housing facilities coordinated regionally by:

Centralindstillingsudvalget,
H C Andersens Boulevard 13, DK-1553 Copenhagen V,
tel. +45 33 11 64 44, fax +45 33 11 17 27

Roskilde Regionale Indstillingsudvalg,
Parkvej 5, DK-4000 Roskilde,
tel. +45 46 36 22 02, fax +45 46 36 01 02

RIU-Fyn, Hinderupg®rd,
Niels Bohrs All™ 21, DK-5230 Odense M,
tel. +45 66 13 40 08, fax +45 65 90 61 77

Indstillingsudvalget for Aalborg Kollegier (IFAK),
Vesterbro 102, DK-9000 Aalborg,
tel. +45 98 13 44 30, fax + 45 99 31 25 95

Kollegiekontoret i ³rhus,
Vesterport 1, st., DK-8000 Aarhus C,
tel. +45 86 13 21 66, fax +45 86 13 21 80

 International exchange programmes

Rektorkollegiets Sekretariat (Secretariat of the Danish Rectors' Conference),
Vester Voldgade 121 A, 4. sal, DK-1552 Copenhagen V,
tel. +45 33 92 54 06, fax +45 33 92 50 75,
http://www.rks.dk
The Secretariat is responsible for administration in Denmark of the European Union programmes for higher education (Socrates/Erasmus, Leonardo da Vinci (in co-operation with ACIU), Tempus, and the NARIC centre on academic recognition) and the cultural agreement programmes.

ICU - Informationscenter for Udveksling (Information Centre for Exchange),
Vandkunsten 3, DK-1467 Copenhagen K,
tel. +45 33 14 20 60, fax +45 33 14 36 40
http://www.icu.dk

The Centre is Denmark's agency for the following European Union programmes: Socrates/Comenius, Socrates/Chapter III, CEDEFOP, Youth for Europe and Action for Voluntary Service as well as for the Ministry of Education's Visitors' Service.

Other relevant addresses

Udenrigsministeriet
(Ministry of Foreign Affairs),
Asiatisk Plads 2, DK-1448 Copenhagen K,
tel. +45 33 92 00 00, fax +45 31 54 05 33
www.um.dk

Undervisningsministeriet, Afdelingen for De Videreg®ende Uddannelser (DVU),
(Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education),
Frederiksholms Kanal 26, DK-1220 Copenhagen K,
tel. +45 33 92 53 00, fax +45 33 92 53 25
www.uvm.dk/eng.htm

Kulturministeriet (Ministry of Cultural Affairs),
Nybrogade 2, Postboks 2140, DK-1015 Copenhagen K,
tel. +45 33 92 33 70, fax +45 33 91 33 88
www.kum.dk

Forskerakademiet (Danish Research Academy),
Observatorievejen 3, DK-8000 Aarhus C,
tel. +45 86 14 48 99, fax +45 87 34 44 53,
www.danphd.dk

Denmark's International Study Program (DiS),
Vestergade 7, DK-1456 Copenhagen K,
tel. +45 33 11 01 44, fax +45 33 93 26 24,
www.disp.dk

Danmark-Amerika Fondet / Fulbright Kommissionen
(DenmarkAmerica Foundation / Fulbright Commission),
FiolstrÜde 24, 3. sal, DK-1171 Copenhagen K,
tel. +45 33 12 82 23, fax +45 33 32 53 23

UdlÜndingestyrelsen (Danish Immigration Service),
Ryesgade 53, DK-2100 Copenhagen ³,
tel. +45 35 36 66 00, fax +45 35 36 50 29
www.udlst.dk

  Further reading

Information material in English on studies at the various institutions of higher education and the rules of admission for non-Danish students is available from the individual institution or through their Web sites (see list of addresses).

General information on higher education in Denmark is accessible on the Internet through the Web site of the Ministry of Education, International Relations Division (see list of addresses).

International databases

The Ortelius database is a database on higher education in the European Union. It gives information on the national education systems, institutions of higher education, admission regulations, qualifications and study programmes.

You can link up with Ortelius via the Internet: http://ortelius.unifi.it

Publications

• Higher education in Denmark. A guide for foreign students and institutions of higher education, Secretariat of the Danish Rectors' Conference, 1994, 95 pp.
• Study Denmark in Denmark, Aalborg University Press (Niels Jernes Vej 10, DK-9220 Aalborg ³), 1993, 47 pp.
• Research training in Denmark, Danish Research Academy, 1996 (in press)
• Europa Dansk. Study Denmark (a CDROM with information about Denmark and studying in Denmark), Waves Information Technology (Str“damvej 50 B, DK-2100 Copenhagen ³), 1995, price DKK 300
• Multimediadansk. A multimedia Danish language package for adult beginners (includes 1 book, 3 CDROMs, 3 VHS videocassettes and 1 audiotape), Gads Forlag (Vimmelskaftet 32, DK-1161 Copenhagen K), 1996
• Higher education and research in the Nordic countries, Nordic Council of Ministers (Store StrandstrÜde 18, DK-1255 Copenhagen K), 1994, 26 pp.
• The European students' guide. Information tips and tricks for studying in the European Union, Ortelius (Via dell'Agnolo, 87, I50122 Florence, Italy), 1995, 299 pp., price ECU 10

Royal Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
Department of Information,
Asiatisk Plads 2,
DK-1448 Copenhagen K, Denmark
Text: Secretariat of the Danish Rectors' Conference
Editor: Flemming Axmark
Text editing: David Breuer