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Are grades everything? Students are certainly acting that way

Entry into universities is highly focused on grades. In Denmark, this is now affecting the way students perceive the programmes and their own passions and interests

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Full text of speech by Rector of UCPH at Matriculation 2014

Speech by Rector Ralf Hemmingsen of the University of Copenhagen at the Matriculation Ceremony 2014

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Copenhagen third best university in continental Europe

UCPH moves up three spots to 39th in the world on the prestigious Shanghai ranking

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Doctor spent all his free time doing volunteer work

It is hard enough studying to become a medical doctor. But he also did a string of non-paid projects on the side while at university. So, we asked him, any advice?

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University offered more summer courses in 2014

More summer school. And more and more courses in English at the University of Copenhagen

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Here are the gender ratios: More girls than guys at UCPH

Six out of ten new students at the University of Copenhagen (UCPH) are female. A larger percentage than in any other higher education institution in Denmark. See which programmes have the most women/men starting

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Grades need to be better than perfect to get into university

For the first time students need more than the top grade average of '12' to get into the most popular study programme. Five of the top ten admission grades are University of Copenhagen

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University of Copenhagen: U-Multirank is not for us

The university has followed the development of the new university ranking tool funded by the European Commission, but has decided to pass on participation

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Feature: How I hope to become a global business leader in 10 years

Former University of Copenhagen student has set up his own personal experiment: An online course of study in complex business and managerial problems. His ambition? In 10-15 years he will be a world business leader

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Copenhagen's frontline philosopher

He has had death and violence up close serving near Basra in Iraq. Now, seven years later, he is into the existential analysis of Being

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