UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN · DENMARK
Italian Language and Culture
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 curriculum for Italian Language and Culture provides a legal framework for the study programme, outlining its academic content, rules, and examination requirements. As this programme is taught entirely in Danish, the official curriculum is only available in the Danish language. Prospective students should be aware that proficiency in Danish is a prerequisite for admission and successful completion of the program.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the language requirements for the Italian Language and Culture programme?
- This programme is taught entirely in Danish. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in Danish, typically by passing the 'Studieprøven i dansk' or by having Danish as a native language at the highest level. Proof of Danish language qualifications is a required document for application.
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- For students from outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland, tuition fees apply. For the Faculty of Humanities, the price per semester is 37,500 DKK for programmes such as Italian Studies for the 2025/26 academic year. Fees are subject to change and should be confirmed with the International Education office.
- When is the application deadline for the Italian Language and Culture programme?
- The general application deadline is March 15th at 12:00. Admission requirements, including language qualifications, must be fulfilled by July 5th at 12:00, with a possible exception for late diplomas submitted by August 15th.
- How do I apply to the Italian Language and Culture programme as an international student?
- International applicants must apply online via optagelse.dk. You will need to gather documents like proof of upper secondary education and Danish language qualifications. If you do not have a Danish CPR number and MitID, you must print, sign, scan, and email the signature page to optagelse@ku.dk by the deadline.
- What kind of career opportunities can I expect after graduating from this programme?
- Information on specific career paths and opportunities for graduates of the Italian Language and Culture program is not detailed on the provided pages.
Entry requirements
Upper secondary/high school educationMust meet specific admission requirements and deadlines. Foreign qualifications are assessed for equivalence to the Danish upper-secondary-school exam. Some countries may require supplementary courses.
All bachelor programmes at the University of Copenhagen are taught in Danish. Applicants must fulfill Danish language qualifications, which involves demonstrating academic language skills in Danish. This is often achieved by passing the 'Studieprøven i dansk' or by having Danish as a native language at the highest level.
Fees
Tuition (international)For guest students from outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland, tuition fees apply. For the Faculty of Humanities, the price per semester is 37,500 DKK for programmes such as Italian Studies (2025/26 academic year). Fees are subject to change and should be confirmed with the International Education office.
Tuition (home)Not specified.
LivingNot specified.
Tuition fees must be paid immediately upon request and before enrollment. Refunds are only possible if the student cancels before the official start of the semester.
How to apply
1. Check Requirements and DeadlinesVerify admission criteria and application deadlines for bachelor programmes.
2. Prepare DocumentationGather all necessary documents, including proof of upper secondary education and Danish language qualifications.
3. Submit Online ApplicationComplete the online application form on optagelse.dk. If you do not have a Danish CPR number and MitID, you will need to print, sign, scan, and email the signature page to optagelse@ku.dk by the deadline.
4. Fulfill Admission RequirementsEnsure all admission requirements, including language qualifications, are met by the specified date (e.g., July 5th). For those awaiting results, diplomas might be submitted later (e.g., August 15th) under specific conditions.
5. Tuition Fee PaymentIf applicable (for non-EU/EEA/Swiss guest students), pay the tuition fee immediately upon request and before enrollment.
Frequently asked questions
What are the language requirements for the Italian Language and Culture programme?
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This programme is taught entirely in Danish. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in Danish, typically by passing the 'Studieprøven i dansk' or by having Danish as a native language at the highest level. Proof of Danish language qualifications is a required document for application.
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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For students from outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland, tuition fees apply. For the Faculty of Humanities, the price per semester is 37,500 DKK for programmes such as Italian Studies for the 2025/26 academic year. Fees are subject to change and should be confirmed with the International Education office.
When is the application deadline for the Italian Language and Culture programme?
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The general application deadline is March 15th at 12:00. Admission requirements, including language qualifications, must be fulfilled by July 5th at 12:00, with a possible exception for late diplomas submitted by August 15th.
How do I apply to the Italian Language and Culture programme as an international student?
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International applicants must apply online via optagelse.dk. You will need to gather documents like proof of upper secondary education and Danish language qualifications. If you do not have a Danish CPR number and MitID, you must print, sign, scan, and email the signature page to optagelse@ku.dk by the deadline.
What kind of career opportunities can I expect after graduating from this programme?
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Information on specific career paths and opportunities for graduates of the Italian Language and Culture program is not detailed on the provided pages.