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Fewer UCPH students want to start businesses

University of Copenhagen lower than other Danish universities in terms of 'entrepreneurial spirit', according to a ranking of Danish universities. Still, three out of ten UCPH students want to start up

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Slump in international student numbers continues

Rude awakening as Copenhagen's drop in international student numbers from last year is repeated. As the University of Copenhagen is forced to zealously apply government restrictions, provincial competitor Aarhus is now nipping at its heels

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Danish universities envied by top Swedish rector

Danish higher education reforms, including a controversial 2003 university law, praised by Karolinska head

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Politics

Rosy govt. growth projection for Denmark

No great surprises for Finance Minister Bjarne Corydon's budget proposal for 2013. He projects higher growth rates, but still higher unemployment. He wants to spend more on higher education

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Danish Prime Minister: My husband isn’t gay

Former personal accountant is the centre of allegations that the Danish Prime Minister attempted to avoid taxes

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Politics

Staff frustrated with faculty merger

For veterinary departments’ staff, the new faculty structure has meant the hassle of incompatible IT systems, no phones and desks, and the travelling back and forth to meetings

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Politics

Students of English to get their eight-hours-a-week

Twice as many lessons to Master’s students of English, as new programme is put through the system

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Right wing politician Messerchmidt to teach at UCPH

Controversial Danish People's Party politician Morten Messerschmidt is to teach constitutional law at the University of Copenhagen

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Spy professor to teach in Helsinki

Helsinki newspaper says Copenhagen's espionage-convicted professor has new Finnish job

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Politics

Educated people are avoiding Copenhagen

Copenhagen is losing the battle to attract the highly educated, reports think tank

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