Contact the student guidance
If you have questions about bachelor’s or master’s degree programmes at the University of Copenhagen, the student counsellors are ready to assist you.
Questions about admission to bachelor's programmes
Our student counsellors are ready to help you with your questions about:
- application and admission via quota 1 and 2
- admission requirements
- programme content
- study choice and study doubts
- student life
Start by looking for answers yourself...
The student guidance is currently receiving an increased number of calls
We are currently receiving many calls; therefore, you may experience long queues on the phone.
If you need guidance up to the application deadline 15 March at 12 (noon), you can either wait on the phone or press 1 - then we will contact you and you keep your place in the queue. We always finish the queue. If you are not applying for admission at the deadline 15 March at 12 (noon), we advise you to call back in a few weeks instead.
If you need assistance staring your application at optagelse.dk, then please contact eVejledning (both links only available in Danish).
Send us an e-mail
If you have questions about application and admission to the master's programmes, please send us an e-mail at admissions@ku.dk.
We aim to respond within ten work days.
Call us - we can answer questions about admission to UCPH's bachelor's programmes
You can contact a student counsellor to talk about admission to UCPH bachelor's programmes or choice of study.
We are not allowed to discuss your application with others, unless you upload a written power of attorney together with your application.
Call us during office hours at +45 35 32 29 29:
- Monday 9:00-12:00
- Wednesday 12:00-15:00
- Thursday 9:00-12:00
Master's programmes
If you have questions about admission to master's prgrammes or about credit transfer, you can send us an e-mail at admissions@ku.dk. We cannot guide you about these subjects on the phone.
Questions about admission to master’s programmes
The application deadline has passed
The application deadline for master’ degree programmes for applicants from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland has passed for study start in September 2026.
The application portal will open again for applicants from outside EU, EEA and Switzerland on 15 November with a deadline 15 January 2027.
Our student guidance are ready to assist you with answers to your questions about:
- application and the digital application portal
- admission- and language requirements
- documentation
- Re-admission, re-enrolment and change of programme
- study choice or doubts
- study life
- career opportunities
Start by looking for answers yourself...
Read our user guide to the application portalRead about application and admission til master's degree prorammes
You can read our FAQ and find answers to frequently asked questions about master's programmes.
Send us an e-mail
If you have guestions about an open application or the admission process for the master's programmes, please send us an e-mail at admissions@ku.dk.
We aim to respond within 15 work days.
Delayed response time
Please note that we will not respond to emails between Christmas and New Year. You might not receive a reply before the application deadline for non-EU applicants 15 January at 23:59.
The most important step is to submit your application before the deadline. If we need additional documentation from you, our admissions team will contact you after the deadline.
Questions about exchange agreements, programmes and traineeships
International Education is responsible for administrating and developing international student exchange agreements and programmes, and is involved in and consulted on issues and strategies relating to internationalisation at UCPH.
Exchange, guest and trainee students coming to UCPH
UCPH students going on exchange
Postal Address
University of Copenhagen
UCPH Education
International Education
Njalsgade 80
DK-2300 Copenhagen
Denmark
Questions about special support/Special Educational Support (SPS)
If you have questions about special support in connection the admission process, we can guide you on:
- choosing the right study
- early admission
- special conditions in relation to quota 2
Questions about state education grant (SU)
In Denmark, students can receive monthly financial support from the Danish state to cover living expenses for students. It’s called SU (state education grant).
The SU Office at the University of Copenhagen offers guidance on SU rules.
Other Questions?
You must contact one of UCPH's other student guidance offices, if, for instance, you are:
- a current student
- interested in a Ph.D.
- relative to a current student
- or interested in visiting the University of Copenhagen