Orientation for new international exchange and guest students
Congratulations on your admission and welcome to the Faculty of Social Sciences at University of Copenhagen.
University of Copenhagen is looking forward to welcoming all new exchange students.
Welcome to the Faculty of Social Sciences
Introduction Days, spring semester 2023.
Save the dates
The Introduction Days take place 31 January and 1 February 2023.
You can find the program for the Introduction Days via this link:
- Electronic communication
- UCPH username and how to activate it
- Alumni-mail - your personal university e-mail account and calendar
- KUnet - the student intranet
- Student ID card
- Eduroam - the UCPH wireless network
- Absalon - the UCPH Learning Management System (e-learning)
- Schedule
- Login problems at KUnet
- Internatioal House Event Calendar - Informative events on life and living in Denmark
- International Students' Survival Guide to Life in Denmark
- Registering with the Danish Authorities (residence permit and CPR)
- New to Denmark (the official web portal about rules for entering and residing in Denmark)
- Denmark.dk (an overview of Denmark's history, government, politics and geography)
Welcome international student

Visit our guide to studies and admission site for more information on:
- housing
- residence permit
- getting around
- ways of learning
- associations and clubs
... and much more
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Language courses
University of Copenhagen's 'Center for Internationalisation and Parallel Language Use' offers courses in academic English for students