UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN · DENMARK
Curricula for History
Bachelor's · Taught in da
At a glance
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Duration
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IELTS
€10k
Tuition / yr
da
Language
Bachelor's
Level
The University of Copenhagen offers a Bachelor's programme in History, however, please note that all bachelor's programmes at the university are taught exclusively in Danish. Therefore, applicants must demonstrate proficiency in the Danish language. The curriculum, which outlines the academic content, rules, and examination requirements, is legally binding and is available only in Danish.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the language requirements for the History programme?
- All bachelor's programmes at the University of Copenhagen, including History, are taught exclusively in Danish. You must demonstrate proficiency in the Danish language, equivalent to the highest level of Danish academic language skills. Passing 'Studieprøven i dansk' is one way to meet this requirement.
- What is the tuition fee for this programme?
- Tuition fees of 37,500 DKK per semester apply to guest students from outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland for programmes in the Faculty of Humanities. Fees must be paid immediately upon request, and enrolment is not possible until they are paid.
- What are the application deadlines for the History programme?
- The application deadline is March 15th. You must fulfill all admission requirements, including language qualifications, by July 5th. Delayed diplomas from secondary education may be submitted by August 15th.
- What are the academic entry requirements for the History programme?
- You must have an upper secondary/high school education and meet specific admission requirements. For applicants with foreign examinations, fulfilling Danish language qualifications is essential.
- How do I apply as an international student?
- You must complete an online application via optagelse.dk, ensuring all required documents are uploaded by the deadlines. If you do not have a Danish CPR number or MitID, you need to email your signed signature page by March 15th.
Entry requirements
Upper secondary/high school educationMust meet specific admission requirements and deadlines. For some countries, supplementary education may be required.
Danish Language QualificationsMust be demonstrated, equivalent to the highest level of Danish academic language skills. Passing 'Studieprøven i dansk' is one way to meet this requirement.
All bachelor programmes are taught in Danish. Applicants with foreign examinations need to fulfil Danish language qualifications. Specific Danish A (native language level) is not the same as the general Danish language qualification requirement.
Fees
Tuition (international)37,500 DKK per semester for Faculty of Humanities programmes.
Tuition (home)Not applicable for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens, as they are generally exempt from tuition fees for public universities in Denmark.
LivingNot specified.
Tuition fees apply to guest students from outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland. Fees vary by faculty; History falls under the Faculty of Humanities. Fees must be paid immediately upon request. The listed prices are for guidance only and are subject to change; contact the International Education office for confirmation.
How to apply
1. Check Requirements and DeadlinesEnsure you meet both academic and Danish language proficiency requirements. Be aware of the application deadline (March 15th) and the deadline for fulfilling admission requirements (July 5th).
2. Complete Online ApplicationSubmit your application through the online portal (optagelse.dk).
3. Submit DocumentationUpload all required documents to your application. If you do not have a Danish CPR number or MitID, you must print, sign, scan, and email your signature page to optagelse@ku.dk by March 15th.
4. Fulfill RequirementsEnsure all admission requirements, including language qualifications, are met by the deadline (July 5th). If results are delayed, diplomas may be submitted until August 15th for those directly from secondary education.
5. Tuition Fee PaymentIf applicable (for non-EU/EEA/Swiss students), tuition fees must be paid immediately upon request. Enrolment is not possible until fees are paid.
Frequently asked questions
What are the language requirements for the History programme?
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All bachelor's programmes at the University of Copenhagen, including History, are taught exclusively in Danish. You must demonstrate proficiency in the Danish language, equivalent to the highest level of Danish academic language skills. Passing 'Studieprøven i dansk' is one way to meet this requirement.
What is the tuition fee for this programme?
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Tuition fees of 37,500 DKK per semester apply to guest students from outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland for programmes in the Faculty of Humanities. Fees must be paid immediately upon request, and enrolment is not possible until they are paid.
What are the application deadlines for the History programme?
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The application deadline is March 15th. You must fulfill all admission requirements, including language qualifications, by July 5th. Delayed diplomas from secondary education may be submitted by August 15th.
What are the academic entry requirements for the History programme?
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You must have an upper secondary/high school education and meet specific admission requirements. For applicants with foreign examinations, fulfilling Danish language qualifications is essential.
How do I apply as an international student?
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You must complete an online application via optagelse.dk, ensuring all required documents are uploaded by the deadlines. If you do not have a Danish CPR number or MitID, you need to email your signed signature page by March 15th.