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Overview<\/h2>\n

University of Copenhagen (KU), established in 1479, is Denmark’s oldest university and one of the country’s largest public research institutions. KU is widely recognized for research-led education across humanities, health sciences, natural sciences, and social sciences, with strong international collaboration and exchange opportunities. If you’re comparing study options in Denmark, it can also help to review how KU’s academic focus differs from other top schools such as Technical University of Denmark (DTU)<\/a>.<\/p>\n

2. General Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Field<\/th>\nDetails<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Name<\/td>\nUniversity of Copenhagen (KU)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Established<\/td>\n1479<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type<\/td>\nPublic Research University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location<\/td>\nCopenhagen, Denmark<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Website<\/td>\nwww.ku.dk<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

3. Fee Structure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Student Type<\/th>\nTuition Fee<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
EU\/EEA Students<\/td>\nTypically tuition-free (eligibility rules may apply)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Non-EU\/EEA Students<\/td>\nApprox. \u20ac10,000 – \u20ac20,000 per year (varies by program and admission criteria)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Note:<\/strong> Fees are approximate and can change by program and academic year. Always confirm the latest tuition and entry requirements directly on the KU website.<\/p>\n

4. Academic Programs<\/h2>\n