University of Southern Denmark
Syddansk University (SDU)
About the School
One of Denmark's largest universities, established in 1998 through the merger of multiple institutions. It operates five campuses in Odense, Esbjerg, Kolding, Sønderborg, and Vejle, offering 86 undergraduate programs across humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, health sciences, and engineering. The university is known for its strengths in robotics, health sciences, and business economics. It offers a dual-degree program with Kiel University in Germany.
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Application Information
Language requirements
Danish-taught programs require Prøve i Dansk 3 or equivalent; English-taught programs require IELTS 6.5/TOEFL 88+
Tuition Reference
Free for EU/EEA; tuition fees apply for non-EU applicants, varying by program.
Application deadline
Bachelor's: 3/15 (Quota 2) / 7/5 (Quota 1); Master's: 12/1 or 3/1
Scholarship
Danish Government Scholarship, SDU Excellence Scholarship, Erasmus+ Exchange Program Scholarship
Accommodation Details
Student housing applications are available at all campuses. Monthly rent in Odense is approximately 3,500-5,000 DKK; apply as early as possible.