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Humanities stops 2016 admissions to Polish, Turkish, other programmes

Smaller programmes such as Hebrew, Balkan Studies and Indology will admit no students in 2016, and may face closure or mergers in the future, writes Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (ToRS). Staff in 'state of alert', say sources

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Education

New course 'Danish for university students' is taking off

Four out of every five international student participants are to take their Danish to the next level

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Education

Minister: Danish universities should ‘reach for the stars‘

He presides over cuts to education and research. But Denmark is, and should strive to be, a ‘knowledge society’, says the Minister of Education and Research in an exclusive interview with the University Post

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Education

Finns studying in Danish - can't speak a word of Danish

A so-called Nordic Language Convention is forcing the University of Copenhagen to admit students with absolutely no knowledge of Danish into Danish-language programmes

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Education

PhD course on the 'smart people who work for someone else'

UCPH Professor Marcel Bogers to deliver a master class on 'Open Innovation' - a way of exploiting shared intelligence. Companies like LEO Pharma in Denmark see potential in the new concept

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Education

New data: Denmark is stealing the best and brightest

Three out of four international PhDs at the University of Copenhagen choose to pursue their careers in Denmark. And Danish PhDs are staying too

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Education

PhD in Copenhagen, now rainfall analyst

Lan is an international PhD graduate from the University of Copenhagen. Now she is making her career in Denmark

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Education

Copenhagen's English test now at French universities

Language unit at the Faculty of Humanities successfully commercialises its language test. Nantes is the first buyer

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Education

More cuts to UCPH admin, PhDs - Spring Festival cancelled

Popular activities for staff and students to be taken off the University of Copenhagen 2016 budget. Management plans also include slim down of administration and a reduction in PhDs

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Education

Humanities dean: Cuts are 'without vision or perspective'

It is a country where education has been seen as an investment. No more, says Dean at downbeat Humanities meeting

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