Documentation

We use your documentation to evaluate whether you are qualified for admission to the MSc programme.

You need to upload all your documentation (except your official diploma) in the Application Portal when you create your application.

Attachments Required

 Save document as indicated below
Statement of experience (SOE)
Relevant academic experience, including work experience - a statement which describes the experience acquired and its relevance towards the MSc in Economics (1-2 pages).		 SOE

Official (signed and stamped) diploma and academic transcript from a completed Bachelor's degree.
or
Official (signed and stamped) academic transcript of results from the Bachelor's programme you are currently enrolled in.

NB:

  • Applicants applying for admission on the basis of an international Bachelor's degree must upload transcript that documents all exam attempts in any and all courses.
  • Any and all transcripts must include information about ECTS/credits/units awarded for each course.
  • If the academic transcript is not in English or a Scandinavian language you need to get a translation from a certified translator and upload both the original and translated version.

Diploma and transcript

You are only required to upload documentation under either 'Completed academic degrees' or 'In-progress academic degrees'.

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- max. 2 pages, which contain an updated overview of academic experience, incl. work experience.

CV

List of your Bachelor's courses (self-assessment) within the areas of microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics/statistics and mathematics.

Please note that Master’s courses cannot form part of your qualifications and must not be included in your self-assessment.

Example of self-assessment

You must adhere to above example in order to ensure that all necessary information is included.

Self-assessment

Official documentation (signed and stamped) of course and/or exam registrations, if any, that you expect to pass before the start of the Master’s degree programme.

Examples of accepted documentation:

  • List of course registrations issued on official stationery and signed and stamped by the issuing university.
  • List of exam registrations issued on official stationery and signed and stamped by the issuing university.
  • Official transcript (signed and stamped) which include course registrations (to be highlighted using a highlight marker pen)

If you are not registered for any courses or exams, upload a blank page.

Current courses

Course descriptions for all courses, including courses that you are currently taking, within the fields of microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics/statistics and mathematics.

Please make sure that your course description has at least two of the three specifications below:

  • Consisting of at least 250 words
  • Course outline
  • Bibliography/syllabus

Example of course description

Course descriptions

Official proof of English language qualifications on par with the Danish upper secondary school 'English level B'.

English B-level

Short description of the university system from where you graduate(d), including:

  • the length/duration of your Bachelor's degree programme
  • the total amount of ECTS/credits/units required for graduation
  • the grading scheme and grade distribution guidance.

Example of grading scale and university system

You must adhere to above example in order to ensure that all necessary information is included.

If the grading scale and university system is included in your transcript, you must clearly indicate and refer to the page in question.

Links to websites are not accepted as documentation.

University system and grading scheme

Do you already have a Master's degree from Denmark or abroad, or do you expect to complete one before study start?

If so, you can, in principle, only be admitted to a new degree programme if there are places available on the degree programme to which you are applying for admission.

Read about the Danish Master’s degree admissions rule and when and how to apply for dispensation.

Master's degree

Documentary proof of any completed exams or courses from a previous unfinished MSc degree programme.

Completed MSc courses

Completed exams or courses from a previous unfinished MSc programme

If you have completed courses or exams from a previous unfinished MSc programme, you must to upload documentation of these results. We will use the documentation to evaluate whether you are eligible for mandatory credit transfer.

You are also obligated to inform us whether you have completed an MSc programme. Read more about the limitation on second degree.

If you have used data exchange

If you have used data exchange, we will import the information automatically.

If you have not used data exchange

If you have not used data exchange, please upload documentation, which can be either:

  • A copy or a scan of official transcripts or
  • Diplomas for all courses/exams completed on your former MSc Programme

If you do not have all the required documentation when applying

  • If you do not have all of the documentation ready when you submit your application, you need to upload a note (e.g. a pdf) indicating when you expect to have the documentation and upload it in place of the attachment.
  • You can only submit your application if you upload documents where you are requested to upload a document.

Anything missing with your application?

  • As a point of departure, you cannot add or replace documents on your application after the deadline for applications.
  • However, we will assess whether your application is complete by looking through the required documentation. If anything is missing, we will send you a message in the Application portal and an e-mail notifying you a message has arrived.
  • Your deadline for uploading any missing documents will be 7 days from the time we contact you. So make sure you check your e-mail every day. Remember to check your spam filter too.
  • If you do not upload the required documentation before the deadline given to you in the message in the Application Portal, your application may be rejected due to lacking documentation.

Verification of information

If we determine you have used falsified or misleading documentation in your application, we are obliged to report it to the police and to cancel your admission.

Get help with your application

The Student Advisory Service is ready to help you with your application.