Aarhus Universitet

Established in 1928, Aarhus University has since developed into a major Danish university with a strong international reputation across the entire research spectrum. Today, Aarhus ranks among the top 100 universities in the world in several international rankings – out of over 17,000 universities worldwide.

The main campus of Aarhus University (AU) is located in the middle of Aarhus. Rooted in strong disciplines, researchers and students have been generating new knowledge here for over 90 years. Aarhus University is Denmark’s second-largest university, with 38,000 students, five faculties, research activities all over the country and campuses in Aarhus, Herning and Emdrup. (international.au.dk)

This subject-specific exchange partner is suitable for students in the following subject area(s) only:  

  • Scandinavian Studies

Teaching is in Danish.  Students will be expected undertake teaching entirely in Danish at this institution so must meet minimum language requirements. 

See language requirements for more information


Courses that are open to exchange students are listed in the Course Catalogue with the course type ‘exchange’.
 
To get the complete list of the courses available for exchange students in a particular semester use these filter options:
• Period: Autumn/Spring
• Year
• Faculty: Arts
• Language of Instruction: English
• Course Type: Exchange
 
Final updates to the course catalogue should be completed by mid April for the Autumn semester and mid October for the Spring semester.

Aarhus University provides a housing service for new exchange students. It is recommended that you apply for housing through AU Housing while also exploring alternative options.
 
The earlier you commence your housing search, the greater your chances of securing accommodation. In the event that AU Housing is unable to offer you a room, you will be notified no later than December 15th for the spring term or July 1st for the autumn term.

See links below for more information for incoming exchange students


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