Application procedure

The last study start for the MSc in Animal Science at the University of Copenhagen will be in September 2026. Afterward, the programme will transfer to the University of Aarhus.

Before you apply to the master's degree in Animal Science, please make sure to acquaint yourself with all the important information on the application procedure, application deadlines and details about how to apply.

Please note that we do not have the resources to assess if you are qualified for admission before after the application deadline. Acquaint yourself thoroughly with the admission requirements before you choose to apply for admission.

ARE YOU A CITIZEN IN DENMARK, EU, EEA OR SWITZERLAND?

ARE YOU A CITIZEN IN A COUNTRY OUTSIDE EU, EEA OR SWITZERLAND?

Prioritisation of applicants

The programme accepts a maximum of 60 students.

Selection criteria

If the number of qualified applicants to the programme exceeds the number of places available qualified applicants will be prioritised according to the following criteria:

  • Grade point average from your bachelor’s degree
  • Relevant internships and/or work and relevant stays abroad