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Denmark

Country: Denmark
Population (million): 6.0 (2025)
Area (km2): 43094
Official language: Danish
Currency: Danish krone (DKK)
Dialling code: +45
Internet users (million): 4.4 (2025)
Number of students: 290,902 (2024)
Students as % of population aged 20-24: 34.8 (2024)
Women among students (%): 57.8 (2024)
Students - bachelor's level: 181,704 (2024)
Students - master's level: 67,843 (2024)
Students - doctoral level: 10,162 (2024)
Tuition fees - bachelor's (EUR per year): free for EU/EEA and Swiss citizens; non-EU: usually €6,000–16,000 a year (2026)
Tuition fees - master's (EUR per year): free for EU/EEA and Swiss citizens; non-EU: usually €6,000–16,000 a year (2026)

Studying in Denmark is free for EU/EEA and Swiss students, including more than 500 programmes taught entirely in English, while students from outside the EU/EEA usually pay €6,000–16,000 a year. Bachelor's applications go through the central optagelse.dk portal, where you can choose up to 8 programmes. Explore the admission quotas, what a month costs (usually €1,000–1,700) and the rules on working while you study.


Sources: European Commission – Study in Europe (education.ec.europa.eu/study-in-europe), Eurostat, official national study and residence portals and authorities, Eurodesk, enic-naric.net, studentnews.eu. As of September 2026.

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