A Brief Introduction
Established in 1928,the Aarhus University is Denmark’s second oldest University as well as the largest. It boasts of a total student population of 44,500 students.
The University is ranked amongst the top 100 in the world by most prestigious ranking lists. It belongs to Coimbra Group of European universities.
Campus
The main campus is situated centrally in Aarhus. The original building of the campus was one of the first Danish functionalist public buildings, and is regarded as one of the twelve most significant architectural works in the cultural history of Denmark.
The University also has several small campuses and departments spread across Aarhus, and a campus located in Emdrup , Copenhagen.
Courses
For information on the courses offered by the University, click on:
http://www.au.dk/en/summeruniversity/courses/
Accommodation
For information on the accommodation, housing and other related aspects available for international students.
Cost of Living
Estimated budget for one month in Aarhus:
- Social Program Activities: 106-133 EUR
- Housing: 427 EUR
- Meals: 200 EUR
- Transport: 40 EUR
- Books: 40 EUR
- Total: 813 EUR
Tuition fees
For detailed information on the fee structure and other related aspects, please click on:http://www.au.dk/en/summeruniversity/feesandlivingexpences/
Scholarship
The University does not offer financial support to foreign students. This means that as a foreign student, you must either have sufficient financial means to pay your tuition fees and cover your stay in Denmark or apply to your own national authorities for a study grant.
Noted Alumni
Sr. No. | NAME | NOTABILITY |
1. | Anders Fogh Rasmussen | Prime Minister of Denmark from 2001 until 2009. Secretary General of NATO from August 2009. |
2. | Bertel Haarder | Danish politician, Member of the Danish Parliament. |
3. | Bjørn Lomborg | Danish author, academic and environmentalist. |
4. | Crown Prince Frederik | Crown Prince of Denmark |
5. | Johannes Lebech | Danish politician |
6. | John Frandsen | Danish composer, organist and conductor |
7. | Kjeld Philip | Danish economist and politician |
8. | Nils Malmros | Danish film director and screenwriter |
Advising & Counseling
To contact the advising and counseling cell of the University, please click on:
http://careercentre.au.dk/en/contact/
Contact Address
Address: Nordre Ringgade 1, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
Phone: +45 87 15 00 00
