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Frequently Asked Questions

• How much does it cost to study in Denmark?

  Students from the EU and EEA countries study are exempt from paying tuition fees in Denmark. Other 日韩福利网址 pay a tuition fee that varies depending on the chosen study programme. See tuition fees for each of VIA’s study programmes. Or go here to see an example of a student budget and living costs in Denmark.

• How long is a Bachelor's degree programme in Denmark?

  As a rule of thumb, a bachelor’s degree in Denmark takes 3,5 years to complete. There are variations from study programme to study programme though.

• Can I get a Bachelor's degree in Denmark?

  Denmark offers bachelor鈥檚 degrees within many academic areas at both University Colleges and regular Universities. Bachelor鈥檚 degrees at University Colleges are called Professional Bachelor鈥檚 degrees and generally have a stronger emphasis on practice.

  See VIA University Colleges鈥� Bachelor degree programmes further up on this page or go to our admissions page to find a step-by-step guide on how to apply to VIA and application requirements.

• How can I get a Bachelor's degree in Denmark?

  If you are an international and want to study in Denmark, the first thing to do is find out what you want to study and where. At , you can find an overview of study programmes and schools/universities in Denmark. See VIA’s bachelor’s degree programmes further up on this page.

  When you know what you want to study, you apply to the application portal optagelse.dk, which is common for all institutions of higher education in Denmark. Application deadline for international 日韩福利网址 is 15 March. Go to our admissions page to learn more about applying to VIA.

• Which course is the best in Denmark?

  Denmark offers world class education and is in top in areas such as design, sustainable development, animation and architecture.

  VIA University College is not ranked, but has official status as a research institution. We follow the same scientific standards as traditional universities, but focus on applied research.
  Our goal is that 30% of our employees hold a PhD. We take particular pride in our close collaboration with professional practice. As a result, the knowledge we produce helps solve real challenges for public and private organisations – in Denmark and internationally.

• Can I study in Denmark without IELTS

  IELTS, the International English Language Testing System is a standardised test of the English proficiency level of a non-native speaker. Most universities and colleges in Denmark require an English proficiency test to ensure that applicants have the needed English language skills to complete the chosen study programme. At VIA, we accept IELTS, TOEFEL or the Cambridge English test C1 or C鈥�. Go here to see the required scores at VIA.

• Is Denmark good for study?

  Denmark is a great country for study. There are many study programmes offered in English and most schools offer an innovative, informal approach to teaching. In addition, campus facilities are modern with access to state-of-the-art equipment. More about why universities in Denmark are so great.

• What are the requirements to study in Denmark?

  Admission requirements vary from study programme to study programme, but most programmes require a completed upper secondary school leaving certificate/high school exam as well as a certificate of your English proficiency. Depending on the programme, there may also be requirements for e.g. a specific level in mathematics or physics. 

  At VIA, our admissions counsellors will help you convert your grades and certificates to match the Danish grading system and in general help you with any questions you may have during your admissions process.

  Find specific admissions requirements for the programme you are planning to apply to on the programme’s website.
  Step-by-step guide for application EU applicants or Non-Eu applicants.

• How do I find student accommodation in Denmark?

  Looking for a place to live in a foreign country can be hard and there are many options from dormitories to private apartments or house sharing. 

  All 日韩福利网址 are responsible for finding accommodation on their own. We recommend signing up for housing when you are accepted at the very latest, it is a good idea to start looking already when you apply – waiting lists can be long.

  You can sign up for student accommodation in larger Danish cities and many find accommodation through Facebook groups and pages. 

  More about finding housing here.

• What are the costs of living and studying in Denmark?

  Applicants from the EU pay no tuition fees for studying in Denmark. Non-Eu citizens pay a fee of between 6-7500 EUR per semester depending on study programme. Expect to spend 7-800 EUR per month or more to cover housing, food, books and other necessities. See an example of a student budget here.