Fully Funded Danish Government Scholarships: Unlocking Opportunities at the University of Copenhagen

Arewacoolmusic August 16, 2024

Fully Funded Danish Government Scholarships: Unlocking Opportunities at the University of Copenhagen

The Danish Government Scholarship is awarded either as full or partial tuition fee waivers and/or as an amount covering basic living costs. The University awards the scholarships solely on the basis of academic achievement; thus, financial need is not considered.

University of Copenhagen Scholarships

Coverage: Fully Funded

University: University of Copenhagen

Degree: Postgraduate, Masters, PhD

Country: Denmark

Eligibility

To be eligible for a scholarship, you must be:

A citizen of a country outside the EU, EEA or Switzerland. Admitted to a master's degree program at the University of Copenhagen.

Granted a time-limited residence permit for the purpose of studying a higher education program in Denmark.

You are not eligible for a Danish Government Scholarship if you:

They have a legally claim to the rights of Danish citizens for a grant according to Danish law on the State Educational Grant and Loan Scheme (SU).

have been granted a residence permit at the time of admission by the Danish Aliens Consolidations Act §9c, subsection 1, as the child of a foreign citizen who has been granted a residence permit in accordance with the Danish Aliens Consolidations Act §9m and who is a citizen of a country that is not acceded to the EU or covered by the EEA agreement.

Any applicant who applies to the University of Copenhagen's MA/MSc degree programs who is not of EU/EEA nationality will automatically be considered for a Danish Government Scholarship, provided they meet the eligibility criteria. Consequently, it is not necessary to apply.

UCPH will contact those who get nominated via the e-mail stated in their application for admission. The nominees have to either decline or accept the scholarship.

If you are offered a scholarship but do not accept it within the deadline specified in the email, the scholarship offer will be revoked and the scholarship will be offered to another applicant. It is thus very important that you ensure to regularly check your email.

However, the University advises you to check your junk folder and other email filters as emails may be diverted from your inbox into the junk folder.