University of Copenhagen Scholarships
Part of Denmark's national government scholarship scheme, this tuition waiver, sometimes paired with a living grant for top candidates, is automatically considered alongside your Master's application at the University of Copenhagen.
Quick Facts
Status
Opening SoonFunding
Full / PartialDeadline
Around January 15 (for non-EU applicants, September intake)
Country
About the University of Copenhagen Scholarships
The University of Copenhagen administers its share of Denmark's national government scholarship scheme for non-EU/EEA Master's applicants, offering a full or partial tuition waiver and, for the strongest candidates, an additional living grant. As with the national scheme generally, there is no separate scholarship form to submit.
Eligible Levels
Eligible Fields
Why Choose This Scholarship?
University of Copenhagen is Denmark's top-ranked university with strong international program options
No additional application burden beyond a strong admission file
What the Scholarship Covers
Studying in Denmark
Copenhagen combines a top-ranked university with one of Europe's most livable, if expensive, capital cities.
Eligibility Requirements
3 requirements
Documents Checklist
1 document required
How to Apply - Step by Step
Apply for admission by January 15 for a September intake
No separate scholarship form - automatically considered alongside your admission application
Application Timeline
October-November
Applications Open
Around January 15
Deadline
For non-EU applicants, September intake
Insider Tips & Pro Tips
Apply well before the January 15 deadline, since scholarship consideration is tied directly to your admission timeline
Strong candidates should aim to stand out academically, since the additional living grant is reserved for top applicants specifically
Frequently Asked Questions
1 question - click any to expand
No, you are automatically considered when you apply for Master's admission by the deadline.
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Applications open October-November - get your documents ready now.
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Danish Government Scholarships
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Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)
China ยท China Scholarship Council
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๐ Deadline: Type A (HEC Route): December-January | Typโฆ
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Shanghai Municipal Government scholarship for international students at 30+ top universities in Shanghai. Two funding tiers: Type A (fully funded - tuition, housing, insurance, and monthly stipend) and Type B (partial - tuition and insurance only). Available for Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD. Rolling deadlines from January to May across participating institutions.
๐ Deadline: January-May (varies by university - check โฆ
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