UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN · DENMARK
Middle Eastern Language and Society
Bachelor's · Taught in da
At a glance
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€10k
Tuition / yr
da
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Bachelor's
Level
The Middle Eastern Language and Society program offers a comprehensive study of languages and cultures from the Middle East. This bachelor's program is designed for students interested in gaining in-depth knowledge of the region's languages, including Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, and Turkish, alongside an understanding of its societal structures, history, and cultural nuances. The curriculum provides a strong foundation in linguistic analysis, cultural studies, and historical contexts relevant to the Middle East. Students will develop advanced language proficiency and critical thinking skills to analyze complex regional issues. This program is taught entirely in Danish, requiring applicants to demonstrate a high level of proficiency in the Danish language.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students in this program?
- International students from outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland are required to pay tuition fees. For the Middle Eastern Language and Society program, the fee is 37,500 DKK per semester.
- What are the admission requirements for this program?
- Applicants must have an education equivalent to the Danish upper-secondary-school exam and demonstrate a high level of Danish language proficiency, typically by passing the 'Studieprøven i dansk' or proving native-level proficiency.
- What is the language of instruction for this program?
- This program is taught entirely in Danish, and applicants must provide proof of Danish language proficiency.
- When is the application deadline for this program?
- The application deadline is March 15th at 12:00. However, the deadline to fulfill all admission requirements, including language qualifications, is July 5th at 12:00.
- What career paths can graduates pursue?
- The program equips graduates with specialized language and cultural knowledge of the Middle East, preparing them for a range of careers involving the region.
Entry requirements
Upper secondary/high school educationEquivalent to the Danish upper-secondary-school exam. For some countries, supplementary courses may be required. Specific course and level equivalency will be assessed.
All bachelor programs at the University of Copenhagen are taught in Danish. Applicants must fulfill Danish language qualifications, meaning academic language skills in Danish. This typically requires passing the 'Studieprøven i dansk' (Danish language test) or demonstrating native-level proficiency if Danish is your mother tongue.
Fees
Tuition (international)International students from outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland are required to pay tuition fees. For Middle Eastern Languages and Society, the fee is 37,500 DKK per semester.
Tuition (home)Not specified for domestic students. Programs are taught in Danish, implying potential for domestic students not paying tuition.
LivingNot specified.
Tuition fees are subject to change and are listed as guidance. The fee is determined by the faculty and field of study. Fees must be paid in full before enrollment. Refunds are only possible if the student cancels before the official start of the semester.
How to apply
1. Check Admission RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic requirements, including equivalency to the Danish upper-secondary-school exam, and crucially, possess the required Danish language qualifications.
2. Complete Online ApplicationSubmit your application through the online portal by the stated deadline. You will need to upload all necessary documentation.
3. Submit Signed Application PageIf you do not have a Danish CPR number and cannot use MitID, print, sign, scan, and email the signature page to optagelse@ku.dk by the deadline.
4. Fulfil Requirements by DeadlineYou have until July 5th to fulfill admission requirements, including language qualifications. Specific exceptions may apply for recent high school graduates concerning final results submission.
5. Pay Tuition Fee (if applicable)Guest students from outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland must pay tuition fees. Payment is required upon request and before enrollment. Ensure fees are paid and registered before your admission letter and residence permit application form are issued.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students in this program?
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International students from outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland are required to pay tuition fees. For the Middle Eastern Language and Society program, the fee is 37,500 DKK per semester.
What are the admission requirements for this program?
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Applicants must have an education equivalent to the Danish upper-secondary-school exam and demonstrate a high level of Danish language proficiency, typically by passing the 'Studieprøven i dansk' or proving native-level proficiency.
What is the language of instruction for this program?
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This program is taught entirely in Danish, and applicants must provide proof of Danish language proficiency.
When is the application deadline for this program?
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The application deadline is March 15th at 12:00. However, the deadline to fulfill all admission requirements, including language qualifications, is July 5th at 12:00.
What career paths can graduates pursue?
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The program equips graduates with specialized language and cultural knowledge of the Middle East, preparing them for a range of careers involving the region.