Aarhus's programme consists of a portfolio of courses taught in English at Bachelor's or Master's level within the fields of Culture and Society, Media and Communication, Business, Management and Economics, Psychology, Political Science, Law, Health, Natural Science and Technology. All teaching at AU Summer University is based on current research and has a strong international perspective. The close link between research and education ensures the quality and depth of the courses. Class sizes range from 20-50 students. In 2020 96% of the evaluated students recommended the programme to their friends. Aarhus is one of King's Circle U. partners - for more information please see the King's Circle U. webpages.

Who can apply?

The Aarhus University Summer programme is open to undergraduate, postgraduate taught and postgraduate research students.

Courses offered

Courses are being finalised but are usually in the following subject areas: Biomedicine Computer Science Culture & Marketing Economics & Finance Health & Medicine Humanities Innovation & Entrepreneurship Law Management Marketing Natural Science Social Science STEM Technical Science

Programme dates

Aarhus University offer two types of courses, 5ECTS courses or 10ECTS courses, the duration and dates are: Term 1 will run from: Wednesday 2nd July 2025 - Friday 18th July 2025 Term 2 will run from: Wednesday 23rd July 2025 - Friday 8th August 2025 5 ECTS courses will run for 2 weeks and 10 ECTS courses for 3 weeks. Students will also have the option to take a course in each term and thereby extend the duration of the exchange to 6 weeks and receive 20ECTS.

Application deadlines

If you wish to apply for a place at Aarhus University, you will need to submit your Global Summer Exchange Application by Sunday 19th January 2025, by 11:59pm. If your application is successful, you will be required to apply directly to Aarhus University by Tuesday 18th March 2025.

What are the costs?

Aarhus University have provided information on the estimated budget for one month in Aarhus, please note, each students' lifestyle and needs vary so this is just an example: Estimated budget for one month Summer University stay in Aarhus (excluding possible course fee) are as follows: Social Activities: 120 EUR Housing: 490 EUR Meals: 230 EUR Local transport: 50 EUR Books: 60 EUR Other expenses: 50 EUR In total excl. flight: 1000 EUR Students who are successful in their application will receive a tuition fee waiver, but will be responsible for all other costs, including, flights, accommodation, visas, health/medical insurance (if compulsory), living expenses and those listed above.

Accommodation

Accommodation is offered on and off campus. Please check the link below for more information about the accommodation on offer at Aarhus University.

Eligibility, exclusions and requirements

Students must currently be enrolled at King's and meet any pre-requisite requested by the individual course. Students looking for postgraduate courses should ensure they meet the background for these and should have completed, or be about to complete an undergraduate degree. Aarhus University have also shared the information: In Denmark, services to university students with disabilities is provided by a national special educational support program. Unfortunately, exchange students are not covered by this programme. This means that you must pay for any special support services that you may need. Erasmus+, Nordplus, Nordlys or other local or national programmes in your home country may be able to offer financial assistance. Please see suggested costs for some of these services here. The Special Educational Support (SPS) Unit at AU can help you identify relevant support services and facilitate contact to support service providers. For specific information, please write to SPS. Examples of special support services: Counselling and academic mentoring for students with cognitive, social or personal study-related difficulties Special reading and writing guidance for students with dyslexia Note-taking services Mobility service for visually impaired students Practical assistance in connection with academic activities We recommend that students with special needs bring all assistive hardware and software required for daily tasks.

Information on this page is accurate for 2025 entry.