Courses within social sciences are offered at five campuses: Odense, Kolding, Esbjerg, Sonderborg and Slagelse. Please look at the course offerings at the different campuses to find out which campus suits you best. Note that at the campus in Odense and Kolding, courses are only offered at graduate level.
At our Odense campus, you also have the possibility of combining courses from the International Graduate programme with courses from the Scandinavian Area Studies programme (aktivt link til: . Note that the Scandinavian Area Studies programme in principle is a bachelor level programme.
Entry Requirements
· You must be a full time student at a university in your home country.
· The courses you wish to follow at the University of Southern Denmark must be transferred back to the degree you study at your home university.
· To follow courses at bachelor level, you must have completed at least one year of university studies within business, economics or social sciences in general. To follow courses at master level, you must have completed what compares to three years of university studies within social sciences (i.e. 180 ECTS).
· You must meet the entry requirements of the courses you wish to follow. You find the entry requirements in the description of the relevant courses.
· You must have English skills compared to the Danish B level in English if you come to follow courses in English
· Exchange students can document it as described below or by way of our language requirement form
· Guest or study abroad students must document their English skills as follows: As an EU/EEA, Nordic or Swiss citizen, you can document it by way of an upper intermediate level in English through your secondary school diploma, or an IELTS score of min 6.5. or a TOEFL of min 575/230/88. Applicants with a non-EU/EEA, Nordic or Swiss citizenship must document their English skills with a TOEFL or an IELTS test.
· If you come to follow courses in Danish, you must document sufficient Danish skills.
Required Enclosures to an Application
· Grade transcripts and a list of completed courses taken at university level. If you have taken courses at more than one institution at university level, you must enclose grade transcripts from them all.
· Documentation of sufficient English skills
· Passport size photo for your student card
· Relevant application form for accommodation if you apply for accommodation through the university.
Especially for exchange students: documentation that your home university is sending you as an exchange student Guest and study abroad students: documentation that the courses you apply for will be transferred back to the degree you study at your home university.
Guest/Study Abroad students must enclosed certified copies of all the required enclosures.
Application Deadlines:
Autumn semester: April 1 for student from a non EU/EEA country
May 1 for EU/EEA and Nordic citizens
Spring semester: October 1 for student from a non EU/EEA country
November 1 for EU/EEA and Nordic citizens