Founded in 1479, with a rich and full history, University of Copenhagen (UCPH) is the oldest university in Denmark and the second-oldest university in Scandinavia. As of today, 39 Nobel laureates have been affiliated with the university as students, alumni or faculty. UCPH is a top-tier institution recognized all over the world as a center of excellence: the Academic Ranking of World Universities ranks it as the 26th best university in the world, the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Global Universities Rankings ranks it as 32nd in the world, while QS World University Rankings ranks it as the 76th best university in the world.
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University of Copenhagen (non-EU/EEA students)
Country
- Denmark
City
- Copenhagen ,
Founding year
1479
Acceptance rate
15%
Fall semester application deadline
May 1
Spring semester application deadline
October 1
Semester fees (30 ECTS)
From €5050/semester
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Subjects available to free mover students
Agriculture & Forestry [English]Anatomy & Physiology [English]Anthropology [English]Architecture [English]Biological Sciences [English]Business & Management Studies [English]Chemistry [English]Communication & Media Studies [English]Computer Science & Information Systems [English]Earth & Marine Sciences [English]Economics & Econometrics [English]Environmental Sciences [English]Geography [English]History [English]Law [English]Linguistics [English]Materials Science [English]Mathematics [English]Modern Languages [English]Pharmacy & Pharmacology [English]Physics & Astronomy [English]Politics & International Studies [English]Statistics & Operational Research [English]Veterinary Science [English]
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General rankings position
QS World University Rankings
82°
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
84°
Academic Ranking of World Universities
33°
Center for World University Rankings
38°
CWTS Leiden Ranking
31°
Webometrics
31°
QS World Universities by Subject
Arts & Humanities
72°
Engineering and Technology
252°
Life Sciences & Medicine
19°
Natural Sciences
82°
Social Sciences & Management
96°
Agriculture & Forestry
13°
Anatomy & Physiology
18°
Anthropology
28°
Archaeology
42°
Architecture
101-150°
Biological Sciences
21°
Chemistry
117°
Communication & Media Studies
34°
Computer Science & Information Systems
129°
Dentistry
26°
Development Studies
32°
Earth & Marine Sciences
51-100°
Economics & Econometrics
69°
Education & Training
101-150°
English Language & Literature
77°
Environmental Sciences
41°
Geography
51-100°
History
51-100°
Law
73°
Linguistics
151-200°
Mathematics
100°
Medicine
50°
Modern Languages
101-150°
Pharmacy & Pharmacology
15°
Philosophy
51-100°
Physics & Astronomy
85°
Politics & International Studies
33°
Psychology
101-150°
Sociology
42°
Sports-related Subjects
11°
Statistics & Operational Research
51-100°
Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies
51-100°
Veterinary Science
7°
