Scholarship Description:
- Scholarship Name: University of Copenhagen Danish Government Scholarships 2024
- Location: Denmark
- Level: Masters
- Deadline: September 1, 2024
- Website: University of Copenhagen Danish Government Scholarships 2024
Eligible Nationalities:
This scholarship is open to students from Non-EEA/EU countries.
Eligibility Criteria:
To qualify for the scholarship, you must:
- Hold citizenship from a country outside the EU, EEA (European Economic Area), or Switzerland.
- Be admitted to a master’s degree program at the University of Copenhagen.
- Obtain a time-limited residence permit specifically for studying a higher education program in Denmark.
You are ineligible for a Danish Government Scholarship if you:
- Possess legal entitlement to Danish citizenship rights.
- Qualify for a grant under Danish law, as per the State Educational Grant and Loan Scheme (SU).
- Have been granted a residence permit under Danish Aliens Consolidations Act §9c, subsection 1, as the child of a foreign citizen with a residence permit under Danish Aliens Consolidations Act §9m, provided the country of citizenship is not an EU member state or covered by the EEA agreement.
Application Procedure:
Documents Needed:
Each Master’s program requires specific documentation, which should be provided along with the application. Please carefully review the website for the program you wish to apply for before submitting your application. Applicants can apply for a maximum of three Master’s programs starting in the same semester. If you are a citizen of a country outside the EU, EEA, and Switzerland, you need to pay an application fee. For further information, please read the application fee page.
Language Requirements:
Master’s programs taught in English do not require Danish language proficiency. However, they do have an English language proficiency requirement for admission. Applicants are required to document English language proficiency and should expect to provide documentation in the form of a language test, such as TOEFL or IELTS. Under certain circumstances, applicants can be exempt from taking a language test when other forms of documentation are available and accepted by the Faculty’s admissions office. Exemptions from taking a language test are based on such information as citizenship, origin of entry exam, and in some cases origin of high school exam. The specific requirements vary from one program to another, so please refer to the program descriptions for full and extensive information on which tests to take, what scores to obtain, and whether you may be exempt from taking a test.
Key Points to Consider:
- The University of Copenhagen Danish Government Scholarships 2024 offer opportunities for international students to pursue Master’s level programs across various fields in Denmark.
- Eligible nationalities include students from Non-EEA/EU countries.
- Applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria, including holding citizenship from a country outside the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, being admitted to a master’s degree program at the University of Copenhagen, and obtaining a time-limited residence permit for studying in Denmark.
- Ineligibility criteria include possessing legal entitlement to Danish citizenship rights, qualifying for a grant under Danish law, or having specific types of residence permits.
- Each Master’s program has its own set of required documentation, and applicants are encouraged to review the program’s website for detailed information before applying.
- Applicants can apply for a maximum of three Master’s programs starting in the same semester, with certain conditions for citizens of countries outside the EU, EEA, and Switzerland regarding application fees.
- English language proficiency is required for admission to Master’s programs taught in English, and applicants may need to provide documentation such as TOEFL or IELTS scores.
- Exemptions from language testing may be available under certain circumstances, depending on factors such as citizenship and origin of exams.
- The application process for the scholarship is conducted online, and applicants are automatically considered upon admission to a master’s degree program at the University of Copenhagen.
How to Apply?
The application process for the University of Copenhagen Danish Government Scholarships 2024-25 is conducted online. Applicants must first secure admission to any master’s degree program offered by the university. Upon admission, they will be automatically considered for this scholarship.
