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 University awards the scholarships solely on the basis of academic achievement; thus, financial need is not considered. For faculty-specific selection criteria, procedures etc.
Scholarship provider: Danish Government
Study Institution: The University of Copenhagen (UCPH), Denmark
Degree Category: Masters & PhD
Eligible Country: International
Application Closing Date: 15th Oct. 2022
Eligible Criteria
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.
Scholarship Benefits
- Full or partial tuition fee waivers
- Av amount that covers basic living costs.
How to Apply for Danish Government Scholarships for International Students
Eligible candidates are to proceed to apply for admission to the University of Copenhagen (UCPH). 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. Visit the official announcement page for more details.
