North Campus

Studying at North Campus

Natural science, human life and health are in focus at North Campus, which houses the Faculty of Science (SCIENCE) and the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences (SUND). 

At North Campus, you can, for example, visit the Zoological Museum and experience the city from the top of Mærsk Tower. Copenhagen’s largest, and very popular park, ‘Fælledparken’, is only a stone’s throw from North Campus.

Study programmes and environment at North Campus

About North Campus

  • Bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes within natural and health sciences– with a broad focus on biology, medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, sports, IT and basic disciplines such as chemistry, physics and mathematics.
  • Approx. 12,000 students at two faculties, 18 bachelor’s degree programmes and 30 master’s degree programmes.

On North Campus, you will find facilities that can help you through your studies, for example.:

  • Study spaces and quiet zones where you can read or log on to the wireless network and study.
  • Common areas, lounges and meeting rooms for discussions and meetings with your study group.
  • The University Park where you can study, relax or meet with fellow students in between classes.
  • The bookshop Academic Books where you can buy books, compendia etc.
  • Canteens and cafés where you can buy breakfast, lunch, coffee, cake etc.
  • Friday bars where you can welcome the weekend in good company.

Where is North Campus located?

North Campus is located in Nørrebro district, in the triangle between Nørre Allé, Jagtvej and Tagensvej. In addition, you can access the Niels Bohr Institute and Panum from Blegdamsvej. 

A large public park located near the campus, Fælledparken is one of the largest green spaces in Copenhagen, offering ample room for sports, relaxation, and events.

A vibrant and multicultural environment

Nørrebro is one of the most culturally diverse areas in Copenhagen, adding to the vibrant and multicultural environment around North Campus.

The area around North Campus is bustling with cafés and restaurants, catering to both students and professionals. Options range from casual student cafés to more upscale dining. The campus is close to shopping areas with supermarkets, bookstores, and other essential services.