UNIVERSITY

OF SOUTHERN
DENMARK

Agenda
-Denmark and Danish Education
System
-University of Southern Denmark
-Innovation & Business program
-Residence permits

Who Am I
Gul Abeer Khan
M.Sc. Engineering Innovation & Business
Mads Clausen Institute Faculty of Engineering
University of Southern Denmark
Snderborg, Denmark
STUDENT AMBASSADOR TO PAKISTAN
University of Southern Denmark
E-mail: gukha15@student.sdu.dk
Mobile: +45-71552252
+92-313-5678992

Denmark

Denmark is a Scandinavian welfare state in Northern

Europe bordering the Baltic and North Sea with a highly
developed mixed market economy.

Has a population of around 5.6 million inhabitants

There are 443 islands in Denmark (Only 76 of them are

inhabited)

Capital of Denmark is Copenhagen

Denmark
Denmark ranks as having the world's highest social mobility
High level of income equality
Has one of the world's highest per capita income and the world's highest
minimum wage
Has the 3rd highest GDP per capita in EU
Has the highest employment rate in Europe at about 75%
The World Bank ranks Denmark as the easiest place in Europe to do
business.
Worlds least corrupt country
Has worlds least crime rate

Denmark

The Happiest Nation on Planet Earth

UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONS

BACHELOR 3 YRS
KANDIDAT 5 YRS
PH.D. 8 YRS

Structure of Higher Education in

Denmark
Bachelor
Degree
3 -4 years (180

Master
Degree
2 years of study at

post-graduate level
(following a BA/BSc
ECTS) Researchdegree)
English title: MA/MSc
based education
+ subject area
Opportunities to
Thesis: often
years work
undertake study
Admission
periods or internships requirements:
Bachelors degree or
abroad
equivalent

PhD Degree
3 years (180
ECTS)
Research and
teaching in
Denmark
International
Experience and
cooperation
Opportunities for
financial support

Universities in Denmark
Copenhagen Business School (CBS)
IT University of Copenhagen (ITU)
Roskilde University (RU)
Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
University of Copenhagen (UCPH)
University of Southern Denmark (SDU)
Aalborg University (AAU)
Aarhus University (AU)

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN
DENMARK
University of Southern Denmark has more than 20,000
students and more than 3,200 employees. The university
offers teaching and research at 6 campuses situated on
Funen, in the south of Jutland, west of Zealand and in the
capital city in Odense, Kolding, Esbjerg, Snderborg,
Slagelse and Copenhagen.
74 Master programs of which 27 programs are in English

CAMPUSES

Odense
Kolding
Esbjerg
Snderborg
Slagelse
Copenhagen

ENGINEERING BACHELOR
STUDY PROGRAMS
Innovation and Business
Mechatronics
Interaction Design
Global Management and
Manufacturing
Product Development and
Innovation

Snderborg

Odense

ENGINEERING MASTER
STUDY PROGRAMS
M.Sc. Innovation and Business
Snderborg
M.Sc. Mechatronics
M.Sc. IT Product Design
M.Sc.
M.Sc.
M.Sc.
M.Sc.
M.Sc.
M.Sc.
M.Sc.

Kolding

Chemistry
Environmental Engineering
Physics and Technology
Odense
Product Development and Innovation
Robot Systems
Software Engineering
Maritime Technology

Tuition Fee
University of Southern Denmark does not charge
tuition from full degree students from the Nordic
countries or from the EU/EEA countries and
Switzerland
Tuition Fee varies in different faculties and
programs.
Only students with a non-EU/EEA-citizenship have
to pay tuition fees.
Tuition fee rates for full degree Master programs
at the Faculty of Engineering is 13.900 EUROS per
year.

How to Apply
Online application system
Choose the degree you wish to apply for
Click on 'Apply now' - type your mail and log on
information is sent to your mail within a few
seconds
Fill in the electronic form
If you apply for more than one degree program,
prioritize them
Submit/upload all required enclosures (Please
note that we DO NOT accept enclosure sent to us
by regular mail)

How to Apply
Enclosures
Copy of bachelor diploma in English
Copy of official grade transcript in English
Explanation of the grading scale used in bachelor diploma
and grade transcript
Documentation of English skills
Letter of Attorney
Passport or identification card
Curriculum Vitae

Optional Enclosures
Documentation for previous work experience
Documentation for other relevant qualifications

How to Apply
Application Fee
Non-EU/EEA citizens are required to
pay an application fee of 100 Euros
when applying for admission to a full
master degree. The application fee
will be returned if you get admission.
Deadline February 1: Non-EU/EEA
citizens

How to Apply
As soon as the application has been
evaluated, you are informed:
Either by getting a letter of
acceptance by email along with other
relevant documents (e.g. application
form for residence permit)
Or by getting a letter of rejection by
email

How to Apply
Application Fee
Non-EU/EEA citizens are required to pay an application fee of
100 Euros when applying for admission to a full master
degree. The application fee will be returned if you get
admission.

Deadline

February 1: Non-EU/EEA citizens

Scholarships
1-Danish Government Scholarship Ministry
of Science, Innovation and Higher Education
The Danish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Higher
Education has launched a scholarship program for students
from non-EU/EEA countries studying a full degree at graduate
level. Scholarships and tuition fee waivers are available for
highly talented students who have been admitted to a range
of programs. Therefore it is not possible to apply for this
scholarship. If you are a non-EU student and applying for a
program which offers this scholarship you will automatically
be considered for it.

Scholarships
2- Twenty (20) Scholarships for MSc in
Engineering Through this scheme the Faculty of
Engineering offers scholarships to highly qualified
students enrolled in the following two-year master
degree study programmes:

MSc Engineering in Innovation and Business (Campus

Snderborg)
MSc Engineering in Mechatronics (Campus Snderborg)
The scholarship covers all tuition fees (13,900 Euros per
year) Students must be able to finance living expenses.

Scholarships
2- Twenty (20) Scholarships for MSc in Engineering Candidates must
come from a non-EU/EEA country
The best qualified candidates based on grades and a motivated
application will be awarded the scholarship
To be considered for the scholarship an application form and a
motivated application must be submitted with the required
documentation as described in the application form at sdusoenderborg@sdu.dk Deadline is last week of December (will be
confirmed at University website)

Note: application for admission must be

submitted separately. The scholarship
application is only for the scholarship.

Scholarships

3- The BHJ Foundation The BHJ Foundation Sponsor

program for the University of Southern Denmark in
Sonderberg. The prime purpose of the grants is to attract
more foreign students to the University of Southern
Denmarks English-language courses, to give business in the
region the opportunity to recruit attractive foreign
postgraduates, and to create good potential ambassadors to
represent the region in the world at large. The Sponsor
program includes:
Dissertation prize
Scholarships in
Scholarships out
Research prize
Teaching prize

Scholarships
3- The BHJ Foundation
Six one-year scholarships/grants are introduced for
postgraduates and masters studying at the University of
Southern Denmark in Sonderburg .
Each has the value of DKK 40,000, though they may be for
six months and then of DKK 20,000.
Application deadline is 1 March and 1 November

INNOVATION & BUSINESS

Engineeri
ng
Innovatio
Business
n

INNOVATION & BUSINESS

SEMESTER SCHEDULE

ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT

STUDY ENVIRONMENT
- Classes vs. lectures
- Engineering perspective
on math/physics
- Projects each semester
- Intro team and student
caf
- International
environment
- Alsion
- Great facilities

SNDERBORG
- International
environment
- Close cooperation with
industry
- Cheap dorms
- Beautiful surroundings
- Leisure opportunities
(sports, night life,
culture)
- Close to
Flensburg/Hamburg

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

CONTACT & INFORMATION

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ENG: www.sdu.dk/eng
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