Step 1: Application Deadlines

When can I apply?

The digital application system (DANS) is available one month before the application deadline. It is advisable to apply well in advance, as you may encounter unforeseen problems during the application process including technical problems. Please be aware that it is your responsibility to apply within the application deadline. We do not accept applications submitted after the application deadline.

Application deadlines for EU/EEA, Swiss and Danish citizens

February entry (spring semester)

Application deadline: October 15 (11.59 pm CET)

NB: It is not possible to apply for February entry for the following international master's programmes

  • Economics and Business Administration
  • Environmental Risk
  • International Public Administration and Politics
  • Kommunikation (et-fags)
  • Mathematical Bioscience
  • Mathematical Computer Modelling
  • Mathematical Physical Modelling
  • Nordic Urban Planning Studies
  • Psykologi as subject 1
  • Social Entrepreneurship and Management
  • Sociale Interventionsstudier
  • Spatial Designs and Society
  • Virksomhedsledelse

September entry (autumn semester)

Application deadline: March 1 (11.59 pm CET)

Application deadlines for non-EU/EEA citizens

February entry (spring semester)

Application deadline: September 1 (11:59 pm CET) - if you are a non-EU/EEA citizen that is required to pay tuition fees

Application deadline: October 15 (11:59 pm CET) – if you are a non-EU/EEA citizen that is not required to pay tuition fees

NB: Non-EU/EEA students are exempt from paying tuition fees only if they hold one of the following types of residence permit to Denmark:

  • A permanent residence permit in Denmark ('Permanent opholdstilladelse')
  • A temporary residence permit with the possibility of a permanent residence in Denmark ('Opholdstilladelse med mulighed for varigt ophold'). Your residence card must state: 'mhp. varigt ophold' or 'mmf varigt ophold'.
  • A residence permit in Denmark according to the EU/EEA regulations (Opholdstilladelse jf. EF/EØS bekendtgørelsen)
  • Children of workers from non-EU/EEA countries having been granted a residence permit pursuant to Section 9M (previously 9C) of the Danish Aliens Act and whose parents have been granted residence permits pursuant to Section 9A of the Danish Aliens Act.

NB: It is not possible to apply for February entry for the following international master's programmes:

  • Economics and Business Administration
  • Environmental Risk
  • International Public Administration and Politics
  • Kommunikation (et-fags)
  • Mathematical Bioscience
  • Mathematical Computer Modelling
  • Mathematical Physical Modelling
  • Nordic Urban Planning Studies
  • Psykologi as subject 1
  • Social Entrepreneurship and Management
  • Sociale Interventionsstudier
  • Spatial Designs and Society
  • Virksomhedsledelse

September entry (autumn semester):

Application deadline: January 15 (11:59 pm CET) – if you are a non-EU/EEA citizen that is required to pay tuition fees

Application deadline: March 1 (11:59 pm CET) – if you are a non-EU/EEA citizen that is not required to pay tuition fees

NB: Non-EU/EEA students are exempt from paying tuition fees only if they hold one of the following types of residence permit to Denmark:

  • A permanent residence permit in Denmark ('Permanent opholdstilladelse')
  • A temporary residence permit with the possibility of a permanent residence in Denmark ('Opholdstilladelse med mulighed for varigt ophold'). Your residence card must state: 'mhp. varigt ophold' or 'mmf varigt ophold'.
  • A residence permit in Denmark according to the EU/EEA regulations (Opholdstilladelse jf. EF/EØS bekendtgørelsen)
  • Children of workers from non-EU/EEA countries having been granted a residence permit pursuant to Section 9M (previously 9C) of the Danish Aliens Act and whose parents have been granted residence permits pursuant to Section 9A of the Danish Aliens Act.