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Student Council furious over lesson-free time

14 weeks of education, yes. But this number includes two 'lesson-free' weeks at the University of Copenhagen, reveals Danish paper Politiken. While the Student Council is enraged, the Dean of Humanities calls it a non-story

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Education

New rule blocks good students from Europe

Numbers of incoming students from specific European regions like Italy and Eastern Europe are effectively blocked from coming to Copenhagen by new balancing rule. 'Bureaucratic gridlock', warns administrator

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Education

Trying to be trendy is hurting the humanities

Humanities researchers should stop trying to look like they are smarties, says leading writer/researcher

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Education

New interactive site ranks university independence

Danish universities score well on organisation, but poorly on academic freedom

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Education

DKK 10 million to Danish-Chinese research centre

A molecular nano-electronics research centre at the Nano-Science Centre that has had its grant period extended. Here the Danish and Chinese specialists meet over research, dinners and... river-rafting

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Education

Copenhagen vet students operate on teddy bears

Stuffed animals are operated on by veterinary students at the University of Copenhagen for practice. Juice and cake inside make it more realistic, explains student, who says it helps conquer fears

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Education

Boost to Erasmus good news for Copenhagen

A 70 per cent increase in Erasmus programme funding will help universities send and receive more students from abroad. Good news, says International Office to the University Post

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Education

Lectures? No, I am a humanities student

While health and pharma students attend lectures - humanities and social science students read and write papers

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Education

Here is your typical day

You really want to read your book. But you always end up messing around on the net, a survey on students’ daily life indicates

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Education

Asian teams sugar-tongued before law fight

In Copenhagen’s contest, participants measure each other up

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