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It can be hard to afford a frappé or a new pair of jeans on a student income in Copenhagen — never mind a root canal treatment at the dentist or a tasty menu. But it is not impossible. Here is a guide to good student discounts.
Mary Kagendo Kobia helps international researchers and their partners get settled in Copenhagen. This is far from easy. It is easy, however, for Mary to make a perfect Peri-Peri sauce with seven different chillies — a skill that put her on the Danish TV version of Masterchef.
Can you study at a foreign university without a valid passport? Yes, according to the Danish government, which has just tabled a bill on virtual exchange programmes for Danish students. The University of Copenhagen supports the measure.
Tarek Hussein has given himself a cooling-off period after years of public debate. He is now an NGO director, and speaks here about a career that is going in »a billion« directions.
After multiple temporary extensions, universities can finally breathe a collective sigh of relief. On the Danish government’s 2024 budget is an increase in government subsidies that will be made permanent from 2025.
This is what it looked like when this year's new cohort of students turned up at their own University of Copenhagen for the first time.
There has been an increase in the number of cases of exam cheating, but according to the deputy director, it is at an »acceptable level«. But this worries one researcher, who calls it »the tip of a larger iceberg of breaches of good scientific practice.«
Starting at a Danish university can be a big change in your life. So we want to prepare you with five things that might surprise you.
People have come to Denmark from throughout the world to see Henrik Kehlet's treatment method for surgical patients. His research has reduced patients' hospitalisations and significantly reduced medical complications during operations.
