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Danish students get the highest study grants in Europe - by far

Chamber of Commerce says Danish students should 'stop whining', as new study by the European Commission proves that they get the highest study grants in Europe

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Scientists on high profile projects in Sweden can’t live in Copenhagen

While Danes regularly commute across the Øresund to work in Sweden, international workers at new research facilities in Lund can't do the same thing

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Open letter: Professors warn against planned merger

Professors at the Department of Computer Sciences, DIKU sign an open letter to the Dean of the Faculty of Science arguing against a proposed merger with the Department of Mathematical Sciences, MATH. Here is the full text

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Comment: The Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences

Merger experiences 4: The Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences

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Comment: The merger of four departments into the Niels Bohr Institute

Merger experiences 3: Four departments into the Niels Bohr Institute

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Comment: On the merger in Nutrition, Exercise and Sports

Merger experiences 1: On the merger of the Department of Human Nutrition, LIFE with the Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences, SCIENCE to the Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, NEXS.

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Comment: Why SCIENCE faculty management wants to merge Mathematical Sciences and Computer Sciences

A proposed merger between MATH and DIKU has met opposition and criticism from the staff at both departments. But a merger will improve conditions for students and staff, strengthen research, improve administrative support, augment external collaboration and bolster fundraising. Featured comment from the faculty management of SCIENCE

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Minister to cut 4,000 study places from Danish universities

No more long education just to get a job as 'unemployed'. New government plan means that universities will reduce student numbers in programmes with high unemployment. The idea is that students will seek spots in other programmes

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Jørgen Honoré quits as university director

Top job as head of the University of Copenhagen's administration vacant from February

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Copenhagen one of the safest cities in the world

Copenhagen is ranked as one of the safest cities in the world to visit by the The Wall Street Cheat Sheet

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