Aarhus University offers Danish state scholarships for non-EU/EEA students. These scholarships are funded by the Danish state and vary in their coverage, including full or partial tuition waivers and sometimes a monthly grant for living expenses. Scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence and are available for various faculties. Applications for admission also serve as applications for the scholarship, with no additional documents required.
Danish State Scholarships for Non-EU/EEA Students at Aarhus University
Summary Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Provider | Danish State via Aarhus University |
| Study Level | Master’s Degree Programmes |
| Coverage | Tuition fee waivers, monthly grants (varies by faculty) |
| Eligible Applicants | Non-EU/EEA students |
| Application Deadline | 15 January (summer admission), 15 September (winter admission) |
Study Area
The scholarships are available for Master’s degree programmes at Aarhus University across various faculties, including Arts, Aarhus BSS, Natural Sciences, and Technical Sciences.
Scholarship Description
The Danish state scholarships at Aarhus University may include:
- Full or partial tuition waivers
- Monthly grants towards living expenses for some faculties
Types of Scholarships:
- Faculty of Arts: Tuition fee waiver + monthly grant towards living expenses
- Aarhus BSS: Tuition fee waiver + monthly grant towards living expenses
- Faculty of Natural Sciences: Tuition fee waiver
- Faculty of Technical Sciences: Tuition fee waiver
Scholarships are awarded based on academic qualifications, and priority is given to applicants with excellent academic records. The scholarship is specific to the Master’s degree programme and cannot be transferred to another programme.
Eligibility
- Non-EU/EEA students
- Applicants must apply for admission to a Master’s degree programme at Aarhus University by the specified deadlines
Required Documents
No additional documentation is required for the scholarship application. Your application for admission will be automatically assessed for the scholarship.
How to Apply
- Apply for admission to a Master’s degree programme at Aarhus University.
- Your application will be automatically considered for the scholarship.
- If selected, you will receive a scholarship offer with your letter of admission.
- Accept the scholarship offer within the specified short deadline.
Selection Process – Natural and Technical Sciences 2024
- 75% of the tuition waivers will be awarded to applicants from India, Indonesia, Turkey, USA, Colombia, Brazil, China, and Mexico.
- 25% of the tuition waivers will be awarded to the most highly qualified applicants regardless of nationality.
If you do not receive a scholarship initially, there is still a possibility of being awarded one before the final acceptance deadlines (1 April for summer admission and 1 November for winter admission).
Last Date
- 15 January for summer admission
- 15 September for winter admission
