The University of Copenhagen Danish Government Scholarships for master’s degree- 2024-2025 academic year

The University of Copenhagen (UCPH) offers a limited number of tuition waivers and grants through the Danish Government Scholarship programme. The scholarships are competitive and offered to highly talented students with outstanding academic records from non-EU/EEU countries. All non-EU/EEA applicants offered admission will automatically be considered for the scholarship.

The Danish Government Scholarship is granted either as full or partial tuition fee waivers and/or as an amount that covers basic living costs.

Study areas:

Faculty of Social Sciences

Faculty of Humanities

Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Faculty of Science

Faculty of Theology

Eligibility:

In order to be eligible for a scholarship, you must be:

• a citizen of a country outside the EU, EEA (the European Economic Area) or Switzerland
• admitted to a master’s degree programme at the University of Copenhagen
• granted a time-limited residence permit for the purpose of studying a higher educational programme in Denmark.

All non-EU/EEA applicants to the University of Copenhagen’s MA/MSc degree programmes will automatically be considered for the Danish Government Scholarship, provided they are eligible. Therefore, it is not necessary to apply.

Deadline:

Study start in February: Application deadline 1 September or earlier (applicants outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland): you will receive a reply no later than 1 December.

Online application: https://dans.stads.dk/SelfUserRegistration/faces/WelcomePage.jspx;jsessionid=CzI6LWfFSaZo3DH9Juj7whPmhTH3TudkCmM253iZ_N2yZJHQzBb9!-793031751

Userguide for online application: Userguide for online application – University of Copenhagen (ku.dk)

More information: https://studies.ku.dk/masters/tuition-fees–scholarships/scholarships–loans-at-ucph/danish-government-scholarships/