Education

Monday had a judge presiding over whether or not lecturer Michael Bjørn Hansen had set up groups in his law class. A handwritten group list was presented in court as the smoking gun

Every second student at the University of Copenhagen has experienced sleeping problems and difficulty with their concentration, while every fourth student has been afflicted by depression within the last six months. This is according to a new survey by the Danish Association of Masters and PhDs

Rector welcomed new students at UCPH for the last time in his career. He then asked them to shake his and prorector Lykke Friis' hand – affirming the university’s basic values of insight, diversity and openness

Venstre wants to reallocate the SU system so that loans will make up half of the students study grant. The monthly payment to students will decrease by almost DKK 1,200 before taxes

A complaint about the quality of teaching, has led to a lecturer in law suing a student for defamation. A district court will decide whether the lecturer should receive compensation

There lies a university, where the students and employees decide everything. Where there is comprehensive feedback for everyone – and a job waiting at the end of the exam period. The University Post was in Spain to visit the utopian university.

The Danish Agency for Higher Education has now approved the University of Copenhagen’s closure of several small study programmes. Frustrated students question the value of their legal entitlements

59 per cent of young people in the Danish capital region work part time jobs while studying. Good job opportunities – and high living expenses – are sending young Copenhageners on to the job market, says an expert

The University moves up five places to 30th in the global Shanghai ranking, the 2016 Academic Ranking of World Universities

Simon Poulsen is a master’s student in Indo-European studies. Read his report on a proud study programme’s dramatic nosedive at the Faculty of Humanities