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Danish students: Older, experienced, slow starters

Eurostudent report has Denmark's students mature, experienced and taking long breaks before university

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Education

Danes study less, and spend less time in class

Danish students spend a sedate 34 hours a week on their studies, and have fewer teaching hours than their European peers

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Education

More students coming to Denmark on Erasmus

Erasmus has students both coming, and going, from Copenhagen and Denmark, the latest data from the EU Commission shows

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Education

Ranking has Copenhagen humanities scoring high

Copenhagen ranks well in key QS ranking for humanities subjects. In all subjects, equal to, or just ahead of smaller Danish competitor, University of Aarhus

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Education

PhDs motivated, efficient...and stressed

Copenhagen's international PhDs reckon themselves high on excitement and motivation, but also stress

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Education

Scientific disputes to be put on maps

New Master’s level course will have students graphically representing scientific controversies

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Education

Demo action planned against library closures

As five social science department libraries are threatened with closure, students prepare to protest

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Education

Pharma calls meeting, as disputed report breaks

Proposed merger of University of Copenhagen's Chemistry Departments has faculties jockeying for position. Dean Sven Frøkjær has called in Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences' staff and students for a briefing, and students express fears

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Education

Rector kicks off Strategy 2016

29 April, University of Copenhagen students and staff began the process of developing a new 4-year strategy for the University

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Education

Minister: Books will be sold or given away

After the University of Copenhagen proposed to burn hundreds of thousands of books, a heated debate ensued. Now the Minister of Science has stepped in to save the books

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