Semester Exchange - Aarhus University

Semester Exchange - Aarhus University

Aarhus University is a prestigious public university located in Aarhus, Denmark. Founded in 1928, it is Denmark's second oldest university and the largest, with a total of 44,500 enrolled students.

In most prestigious ranking lists of the world's best universities, Aarhus University is placed in the top 100 in the world.

English taught courses at Aarhus University are available in the disciplines of Arts, Science and Technology and Health.

Students interested in business, economics, business communication, law, psychology and political science, please check Aarhus BSS exchange program.

Location

Aarhus, Denmark

Type of Program

Semester Exchange

Level of Study

Undergraduate
Postgraduate

Length of Program

5 months

Program Dates

First Semester: August - January
Second Semester: January - June

Language of Instruction

Danish, English

Travel Grant

$800

WAM Requirement 

60

Course Information

English taught courses in Arts, Science, Technology and Health are available and mainly at postgraduate levels. Undergraduate courses are available but limited. Please check the Course catalogue website.

Please look at Aarhus University's Factsheet here.

Accommodation

Aarhus University Housing

Exchange Student Website

Aarhus University Exchange Website

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for this program, you must:

  • A WAM of 60 or higher (varies each program),
  • Completion of at least 40cp at the time of application. 60cp to go abroad,
  • Enough credit points remaining to complete the program,
  • Comply with the eligibility criteria outlined in the Student Exchange Policy,
  • Have a nomination from Macquarie University,
  • Meet Danish or English requirement for non-native speakers.

How to Apply

Applicants must complete an online Application form. You'll need to include:

Your personal details, One University preference, It should take around 2 - 3 minutes to complete an application.

Important notes:

Application Fee and Payment Options: For all exchange programs (semester and short term), there is a compulsory application fee. For more information and payment options please refer to the Payment Website.

Insurance: It is a requirement of the exchange program that all students must purchase their own travel insurance to cover them for the duration of their journey beyond their overseas program. Students will be covered throughout the duration of their exchange program dates. More information will be given to students upon acceptance.

Program Costs: You remain enrolled at Macquarie University and continue to pay your tuition fees to Macquarie University. As an exchange student you pay no tuition fees to host university. However, you must also always be prepared for unexpected expenses, and should consider how you will be dealing with the expenses of your exchange before you leave your home country. Prior to departure, you will need to save sufficient funds to cover all of your expenses for the duration of your exchange. Some costs to consider include: airfares, students visa (if required), travel health insurance, accommodation, food, additional travel, entertainment, textbooks, incidental expense. If you wish to work while you are away, it is important to note that work rights for international students vary from country to country. For further information about your visa restrictions please contact the consulate or embassy of your host country.


*Disclaimer: Macquarie University does not ensure the quality or reputation of activities run externally, should students choose to undertake these activities they take on the full risk and responsibility. All students need to undertake their own risk assessment before departure, considering wisely their personal health and safety risks. Ultimately participation in these activities is at the students’ risk.

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Summary
Aarhus University is a prestigious public university located in Aarhus, Denmark. Founded in 1928, it is Denmark's second oldest university and the largest, with a total of 44,500 enrolled students as of 1 January 2013, after a merger with Aarhus School of Engineering. In most prestigious ranking lists of the world's best universities, Aarhus University is placed in the top 100.

Area of study
Business; Education; Engineering and IT; Environment; Health and medical sciences; Law, security and intelligence; Media, creative arts, and communication; Science; Society, history and languages

Eligibility
Full offers only

Tags
Macquarie, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Aarhus, Exchange, Denmark, Economics and Business Economics, Business Communication, Health, Education, Law, Environment, Society and Languages.

Benefits
Travel Grant

Value
$800

Phone
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Email
mi.exchange@mq.edu.au

Apply URL
https://students.mq.edu.au/experience/travel-while-studying/apply

Level of study
Undergraduate; Postgraduate

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