Frequently asked questions 

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Denmark, and Copenhagen, is known to be a rather expensive place to live. On the Study in Denmark website, you can read more about the living costs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

As a full degree international student, you are expected to find housing on your own. International Education at the University of Copenhagen has a list of tips and important websites, which can be useful for the search.

Be aware, that you are required to have a permanent address in Denmark and register with the local civil registration office (Folkeregistret or Borgerservice), to study a full degree programme at the University of Copenhagen. The civil registration office will provide you with a personal identity number, called a cpr-number, as well as a Health Insurance Card. International Education can help you further.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As a student in Denmark, you are able to work part time outside of your university studies. Many students take jobs in bars, restaurants and other service industries.

As a MSc student, you are also qualified for more study related jobs and international companies in Copenhagen search for English speaking students from time to time. Some international students find jobs within language teaching.

Read more about 'Job and career' here. Job ads are also available on the major Danish job sites www.stepstone.dk, www.jobindex.dk.