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Mathematics, Computer departments saved - controversial merger scrapped

About turn, as Faculty of Science drops plans to merge the departments of Mathematics and Computer Science after criticism from students, scientists and staff

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Government slows down its student speed-up programme

New transition policy from the Danish Ministry of Education is to help students caught out by the 2013 Study Progress 'fremdriftsreform' changes. Supplementary courses allowed

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Comment: ´Dimensioning´ – an attack on the open society

The Danish government's attack on the humanities, even with the new compromise, shows a centrally planned economy at its worst. Like the German Democratic Republic, writes Werner Schäfke in this featured comment

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Your best shots from the KUA sit-in protest

It was all about showing solidarity with the study programmes that are lined up for cutbacks. Students sat-in at the Humanities Buildings KUA and stayed the night

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More than a thousand international academics in petition against Danish humanities cuts

An international petition against Danish education reforms now has more than 1,700 signatures. Words of solidarity and support from established academics

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Humanities students to stage 24 hour campus protest

Angered by government plans to reduce programme numbers, humanities students will stage 24 hour take over of buildings Monday until Tuesday

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Students: Career mentor programme helped us get jobs

Two economics students got mentored by Danish companies for a year via the UCPH career mentor programme - now they have jobs in Danske Capital and Maersk Oil Trading

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International media: Planned university cutbacks a 'massacre'

Danish government education reforms are the object of media attention from Berlin to Shanghai

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Fear: Government cutbacks will mean less study abroad

Erasmus student exchange network ESN says that a new government plan will mean fewer international students. Top University of Copenhagen managers say fewer Danes will go abroad

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International student numbers could be hit hard by Danish government cutbacks

University of Copenhagen warning: Danish students' legal guarantee of master's level education after finishing their bachelor's will push out international students

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