Study in Denmark

Study in Denmark

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Why Study In Denmark

  • Affordable Education

  • Innovative and Abundant Research Opportunities

  • Immigration Possibilities

  • Exciting Campus Lifestyle

  • Healthy and Safe Communities

  • International students can often work while they study & Internships

  • Numerous research opportunities

  • Possibility of immigration after completing the course

  • Vibrant campus atmosphere

  • International students have the option of working when studying

  • Good internship opportunities

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Why Study In Denmark
Eligibility criteria for Denmark

Eligibility criteria for Denmark?

Educational Qualification

  • The minimum eligibility criteria to graduate is you have to score at least 50% from a UGC or AICTE recognized university.

Year Back

  • The graduation degree has to be completed within the stipulated time with no gap year.
  • Example: B.Com is a 3-year degree. The client should have completed it within 3 years and not more.
  • Example: Engineering is a 4-year degree. The client should have completed within 4 years and not more.

Steps to study abroad in Denmark

Student visa Requirement

You will generally need the following for your Denmark Student Visa application

Valid Passport

Attested Copies

Academic references

Employee references

Certificates of Extra Cirrcular achievements

SOP (Statement of purpose)

An acceptance of letter from education institute

Proof od Payment & financial funds

Passport size photographs

Study Permit and Visa

English Proficiency

Your Univierisity will make you aware of additional requirements if any prior to your application

Work authorization for students

Work authorization for students:

Student Applicant

  • Students must be over 18 years of age.

  • International students in Denmark universities can work on-campus or off-campus for up to 20 hours during university semesters and full-time during breaks such as the winter or summer holidays, without the need for a work permit.

  • Foreign students who are studying in a program that requires work experience such as through a co-op or internship program.

Spouse

  • In general, spouses are given the same rights as students who are already in Denmark. Therefore, if the student with a Denmark student visa has the right to work, the spouse who comes to join him or her will also have that right

Work options

Work options

The Denmark government offers options for international students to stay after their course and gain some work experience.

Migrate Opportunity

Migrate Opportunity
Invest Opportunity

Invest Opportunity

Denmark student visa

Students who wish to study in Denmark can choose from the country’s many top-ranked universities and offers scholarships and grants to deserving students.

Requirements for Denmark study permit

The conditions for obtaining a Denmark study permit vary depending on your country of origin. You can study in the country without any permit if you are from one of the Nordic nations, such as Norway, Sweden, or Finland. You will only need a personal identification number, which you will receive when you present your passport or other form of identification upon arrival.

If you have a valid passport and are a member of the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you can stay in Denmark for up to three months. You will, however, need a Danish registration certificate if you intend to remain longer than three months. You will receive a personal identification number with this certificate, which is required if you wish to work in the country.

You will need a permit to study in Denmark if you are not from the EU or EEA. The type of permit you need will be determined by the length of your stay. You would need a permit if you intend to stay for less than three months, and a residence permit if you plan to stay for more than three months.

You can apply for this permit at the Danish embassy or consulate in your country. This permit however does not allow you to work in Denmark.

Visa for short term stay

You can apply for this visa at the Danish embassy or consulate in your country. This visa however does not allow you to work in Denmark.

Residence permit for long-term stay

You may need to apply for a residency permit if you need to remain in Denmark for more than three months for your studies. The form can be submitted at the Danish embassy in your home country. Students with a residence permit can work in Denmark for up to 20 hours per week.

You will not need to renew your residency permit during your program because it will be valid for the length of your program. It is preferable to start the request process three months prior to your trip to Denmark.

Process for study permit
  • Open an account on the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Apply Visa website.
  • Fill out the online form for Denmark.
  • Then, depending on the type of permit, pay the necessary fees.
  • Schedule an appointment at one of the approved VAC in Denmark. You can do so by visiting the website of the VAC in your region.
  • You can then visit the VAC with the cover letter that you received via e-mail and submit your biometrics there.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much IELTS score is required for Canada Student Visa?
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The Basic and Youth Study program under Student Visa takes two months on average to process. If you are enrolled in a course at a folk high school in Denmark, you can obtain a permit to stay there.

How long can you stay on a student visa?
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Candidates with a Denmark Student Visa can remain in the country for the duration of their course. Students enrolled in higher education courses will be given a visa that is valid for the duration of the program, while those enrolled in basic or youth study programs will be able to stay in the country for a maximum of one year.

Can the student visa be extended?
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If students wish to secure employment after completing higher education in Denmark, they may apply for a residence permit. A Danish residence permit allows them to stay in the country for an additional six months if they find a job in the country.

How soon should you apply for a Denmark student visa?
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Three months before to your arrival date is the optimal time to start applying for your residence permit. Due to the fact that some documents must be signed, sealed, and delivered, or biometrics must be supplied, the overall duration and processing periods may differ depending on your nationality.

What are the conditions that allow you to work in Denmark?
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You are permitted to work in Denmark as an international student if you meet the following legal requirements:

Non-EU/EEA and non-Nordic students are permitted to work 20 hours per week from September to May, and 37 hours per week from June to August in Denmark.

Citizens of the Nordic countries, the EU/EEA, and Switzerland are allowed to work in Denmark without restrictions on the number of hours they can work.

What are the conditions under which you are granted a residence permit?
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You must be accepted into a higher education study program that has been approved by a government agency or is offered by a publicly accredited educational institution.

Documents proving that you (or a sponsor) can cover your financial expenses in Denmark for the period of your stay.

The residence visa will be issued for the duration of the study program, with the option to extend it for an additional year.