ABOUT UNIVERSITY

Aarhus university (danish: aarhus universitet, abbreviated au) is a public research university. Its main campus is located in aarhus, denmark. It is the second largest and second oldest university in denmark.[nb 1] the university is part of the coimbra group, the guild, and utrecht network of european universities and is a member of the european university association.

The university was founded in 1928 in aarhus, denmark. It comprises five faculties, arts, natural sciences, technical sciences, health, and business and social sciences, and a total of twenty-seven departments. It is home to over thirty internationally recognised research centres, including fifteen centres of excellence funded by the danish national research foundation.

The university's alumni include bjarne stroustrup, the inventor of programming language c++; queen margrethe ii of denmark; king frederik x of denmark; and anders fogh rasmussen, former prime minister of denmark and secretary general of nato.

Nobel laureate jens christian skou (chemistry, 1997) conducted his groundbreaking work on the na/k-atpase in aarhus and remained employed at the university until his retirement. Two other nobel laureates, namely trygve haavelmo (economics, 1989) and dale t. Mortensen (economics, 2010),were affiliated with the university.

 

UNIVERSITY TYPE ESTABLISHED ON COUNTRY QS RANKING
PUBLIC 11 September 1928 DENMARK 144

MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION OWN HOSPITAL LOCATION
ENGLISH Yes NORDRE RINGGADE 1, 8000 AARHUS CENTRUM, DENMARK

WHY CHOOSE THIS UNIVERSITY

Why choose AU?
  • Teaching: AU's teachers are active researchers who use innovative teaching methods. 
     
  • Learning environment: AU has an informal, stimulating learning environment. 
     
  • Quality: AU's degree programs are based on the latest research and meet high global standards. 
     
  • Tuition: Tuition is free for EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens. 
     
  • English: AU offers many degree programs in English, and all PhD programs are in English. 
     
  • International: AU has a diverse and international student body. 
     
  • Green card: International students can get a residence permit that's valid for an extra six months after graduation. 
     
  • Research: AU is a leading public university with international impact. 
     
  • Work-life balance: Denmark prioritizes a healthy work-life balance. 
     
  • Diversity: AU promotes diversity and gender equality. 
     
Other features 
  • AU has an open and critical discussion culture between students and professors.
  • AU has great facilities.
  • AU has strong partnerships with society.

 

ADMISSION & ELIGIBILITY


Admission eligibility for aarhus university depends on the program and whether the applicant is domestic or international. 

  • Undergraduate programs

Applicants must have completed a secondary school diploma or european upper secondary school exams. They may also need to meet english language requirements. 

  • Master's programs

Applicants must have a relevant university degree that's equivalent to a danish bachelor's degree. They may also need to meet english language requirements. 

  • Engineering programs

Applicants must be in their final year of a bachelor's engineering program or have a similar educational level. They may also need to meet english language requirements. 

Additional requirements

  • Applicants may need to provide documentation of their academic qualifications. 
  • Applicants may need to provide documentation of their english language proficiency. 
  • Applicants may need to meet specific requirements for the program they're applying to. 
  • Applicants may need to pay an application fee. 

 

 

FEE STRUCTURE

Tuition fees at aarhus university for non-eu/eea students range from €8,000 to €15,400 per year. Tuition is free for eu, eea, and swiss citizens. 

Tuition fee structure

  • Students who transfer credits from previous studies may receive reduced tuition fees. 
  • Students pay tuition fees for 30 ects credits in advance for each semester. 
  • Aarhus university offers scholarships to some of the most talented applicants from outside the eu/eea. 
  • Aarhus university is approved for many national loan programs. 

Other considerations

  • The cost of living in aarhus is about 30% lower than in copenhagen. 
  • Students who are permanent residents of another nordic country may be exempt from paying tuition fees. 
  • Students may be able to apply for limited medical registration to practice under supervision after completing their master's degree. 
  • Students can apply for a full unrestricted license after passing a national written exam. 

 

SCHOLARSHIP

Aarhus university in denmark offers medical programs. The faculty of health at aarhus university offers bachelor's and master's degree programs in medicine, as well as other health science programs. 

Programs

  • Bachelor's degree: a three-year program in medicine 
  • Master's degree: a three-year program in medicine 
  • Graduate school of health: a multidisciplinary graduate school that offers programs in biomedicine, clinical medicine, public health, and more 
  • Medicinal chemistry: a program that prepares students for careers in research, development, and consultancy in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries 

Exchange programs

  • Students from partner universities can be nominated for an exchange period at the faculty of health 
  • The faculty offers a fully english-taught semester in gynacology-obstetrics and pediatrics 

Accreditation 

  • The medical degree from aarhus university is approved by the danish health and medicines authority and the danish accreditation institution

 

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR ADMISSION

To be admitted to aarhus university, you'll need to upload the following documents to the online application portal: 

  • Transcripts: official transcripts of records from all universities you've attended, including grades and course titles 
  • Degree programs: documentation of any degree programs you've completed or are enrolled in 
  • English language test scores: documentation of your english language proficiency 
  • Identification: a copy of your passport or national identity card 
  • Residence permit: a copy of your residence permit in denmark, if applicable 
  • Subject-level documents: documentation of your subject-level knowledge, such as hours spent studying a subject in upper secondary school 
  • Additional documents: any other documents that may be relevant to your application 

You can find more information about the specific documents required for your program on the aarhus university website. 

Application process 

  1. Submit your application online through the aarhus university application portal
  1. Upload all required documents
  1. Pay the application fee, if applicable
  1. If required, print, date, and sign the signature page and submit it by the deadline

 

 

 

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