The Danish educational system is designed to promote creativity, innovation, analytical and critical thinking. As a student in Denmark, you will be met by an up-to-date learning environment where you can learn from industry experts and undertake internships in internationally recognised organisations.

Furthermore, global partnerships between higher education institutions, businesses, science parks and public research institutes ensure that study and research in Denmark reflect the latest knowledge and meet the needs of a global labor market.

Innovative teaching

Higher education in Denmark combines traditional lectures and tutorials with teaching that wiil help you develop strong problem solving skills. Open debate and problem-based learning methods will encourage you to express yourself, to pursue experiment and to work collaboratively with others.

This involves project work - on your own and with fellow students. These projects which often treat real-life challenges and draw on your ability to use your initiative and think freely. Oral and written exams ensure learning outcomes of high international quality.

The learning environment in Denmark is friendly and relaxed with students and teachers debating openly during class and lectures. As you team with other students on collaborative projects you will also be introduced to new friends from around the world.

HIGH ACADEMIC STANDARDS

Whichever subject you choose to study in Denmark, you can expect high academic standards that are recognised worldwide. Danish university tutors are part-time researchers and often have experience as working professionals. This ensures an up-to-the-minute academic knowledge and a valuable practical perspective in their teaching.

Furthermore, Danish institutions of higher education often collaborate with business, industry and research institutes, ensuring a dynamic learning environment where you can learn directly from industry experts. Many programmes also include credit-earning internships, offering students the opportunity to gain valuable work experience.

Danish universities, colleges and academies are state-of-the-art and offer students free access to computers, libraries and Wi-Fi on campus.

TEACHING STYLES - CARACTERISTICS

• Student-centered learning and and open debate during class
• Close collaboration between students and teachers
• Traditonal lectures combined with project work with the teacher as a consultant
• Active participation and problem solving rather than passive listening
• Focus on turning new knowledge and learning into innovative solutions

You gain:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work analytically and creatively in a problem-solving environment
• The ability to work independently as well as effectively as a team member
• An internationally recognised qualification
• An international profile - and an excellent foundation for your future career