Education

University drops to lowly 177th from 51st as new methodology kicks in

New methods and weighting for the Times Higher Education World University Rankings can subvert some universities' previous high scores. This includes the University of Copenhagen

DKK 100,000 award coming up for the University of Copenhagen department or unit that has done the most for the international study scene

University placed 45th, six places up over last year

SPECIAL REPORT: WHY BOTHER LEARNING DANISH? Research will find out if, and why, internationals need to learn the language

Learning the language is a waste of time if you are not planning on living here, says Italian full-degree student. Danes always reply in English anyway

Year-on-year increases continue. More international students than ever

Do you know a teacher that can make you laugh out loud, or turn the dullest of subjects into a lively discussion? Nominate your favourite lecturer for the annual Harald prize, and DKK 25,000

Furry glove-puppets have taken control of the University of Copenhagen, according to an offbeat Facebook group with around 500 members. The Muppets want to sell off all classrooms, and hold lectures in public parks and cemeteries instead

Just as English looked to be the undisputed language champion in academia, French, German and - big surprise - Portuguese, have seen a surge in the number of applicants