GENERAL INFORMATION
FULL NAME AND LOCATION OF UNIVERSITY
Aarhus Unversity
Aarhus, Denmark
NUMBER OF UTRECHT NETWORK SEMESTERS ACCEPTING DURING 2021/2022
Unlimited
MAIN UNIVERSITY WEBSITE
INTERNATIONAL OFFICE WEBSITE FOR INCOMING STUDENTS
CONTACT PERSON FOR INCOMING STUDENTS
Bente Broch Sørensen
International Coordinator
International Office
Hoegh-Guldbergsgade 4A
DK-8000 Aarhus C
CONTACT PERSON FOR OUTGOING STUDENTS
Mette Brandenborg
Assistant Director
International Office
Hoegh-Guldbergsgade 4A
DK-8000 Aarhus C
APPLICATION WEBSITE
HOW DOES THE APPLICATION AND ADMISSIONS PROCESS DIFFER FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS?
No difference
ACADEMICS
AREAS OF STUDY OPEN TO UNDERGRADUATE EXCHANGE STUDENTS
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Please consult this page for further information https://international.au.dk/education/admissions/exchange/admission-to-aarhus-university/course-information-prerequisites-restrictions/
UNDERGRADUATE AREAS TAUGHT IN ENGLISH
A large number of the courses in the faculties mentioned above is taught in English.
All courses at AU Summer University are taught in English.
AREAS OF STUDY OPEN TO GRADUATE EXCHANGE STUDENTS
CAN GRADUATE STUDENTS TAKE UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL COURSES
Yes
CAN ADVANCED UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS TAKE GRADUATE LEVEL COURSES?
Yes
AREAS OF STUDY RESTRICTED TO PRIOR BILATERAL AGREEMENTS BETWEEN EXCHANGE DEPARTMENTS OR FACULTIES
None
AREAS OF STUDY THAT ARE NOT OPEN TO EXCHANGE STUDENTS
Courses at the Faculty of Health are mainly taught in Danish.
WEBSITE FOR COURSE OFFERINGS
REQUIRED MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CREDITS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE EXCHANGE
Students must enroll in courses equivalent to 30 ECTS credits per semester.
ARE SUMMER COURSES AVAILABLE AS EXCHANGE (NON FEE-PAYING)? IF SO, WHAT IS THE WEBSITE?
DO STUDENTS REGISTER FOR COURSES IN ADVANCE OR UPON ARRIVAL?
Both
COURSE REGISTRATION DEADLINE(S)
Further information will follow after approval.
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
LANGUAGE TEST CERTIFICATE REQUIRED? IF SO, WHICH AND WHEN: BEFORE ADMISSION OR UPON ARRIVAL?
PREPARATORY LANGUAGE COURSE FOR INCOMING STUDENTS? DATES AND COSTS?
No
DATES
ADDITIONAL NOTES
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR EACH TERM
Semester 1/Fall: 1 April
Semester 2/Spring: 1 October
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
EXAMINATION PERIOD
Semester 1/Fall: December and January
Semester 2/Spring: May and June
IF THERE IS A BREAK BETWEEN THE ACADEMIC COURSE CALENDAR AND EXAMS, CAN ARRANGEMENTS BE MADE SO THE STUDENT MAY TAKE EXAMS EARLY?
Yes, in some cases.
ORIENTATION SESSION(S) FOR INCOMING STUDENTS. ARE THEY MANDATORY? DATES AND COSTS?
Autumn semester: Mandatory introduction activities at the end of August/beginning of September for all exchange students.
Spring semester: Mandatory introduction activities for all exchange students at the end of January/beginning of February.
http://international.au.dk/education/admissions/exchange/arriving-in-denmark/auintrodays/
COSTS
TOTAL COST ESTIMATE PER MONTH (IN EURO)
EUR 650 (broken down below)
HOUSING
EUR 300-400
MEALS
EUR 270
BOOKS/COURSE MATERIALS
EUR 30
LOCAL TRANSPORTATION
EUR 40
HEALTH INSURANCE
OTHER
IS COMPARABLE HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FROM ABROAD ALLOWED?
Yes. Students staying for more than 3 months are covered by the Danish Health Insurance after having received CPR-number (apply upon arrival).
Students staying less than 3 months have to obtain a private health insurance before arriving to Denmark.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
HOUSING AND STUDENT LIFE
IS HOUSING ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE? IS IT GUARANTEED? HOW DO STUDENTS APPLY?
Yes, it's part of the exchange application. No guarantee.
HOUSING OPTIONS
Single room or single apartment
HOUSING WEBSITE AND CONTACT PERSON(S)
DO STUDENTS APPLY FOR HOUSING WITH THEIR UNIVERSITY APPLICATION OR IS IT SEPARATE? IS THERE A DEADLINE?
It is part of the exchange application.
WHAT KINDS OF HEALTH FACILITIES ARE AVAILABLE AT THE UNIVERSITY?
None
ARE INTERNSHIPS AVAILABLE?
No
ARE STUDENT JOBS AVAILABLE/ALLOWED?
Yes, but limited