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Courses

The curriculum aimed at international students includes both BSc and MSc courses offered to international guest and exchange students as well as degree students.

As an exchange/guest student, you must be enrolled at each department where you wish to take courses, that is, you must meet certain admission requirements depending on which department that offers the particular course you are interested in.

ECTS requirements

Erasmus students on an Erasmus or a Nordplus exchange agreement held by the Faculty of Social Sciences must register for a minimum of 22.5 ECTS and a maximum of 35 ECTS per semester at the Faculty of Social Sciences.

All other exchange/guest students  and Erasmus students admitted to other departments must do between 22.5 ECTS and 35 ECTS at UCPH in total. 


Courses and admission requirements

Below you can find an overview of the requirements for each department at the Faculty of Social Sciences - and link to offered courses for international student in the UCPH Course Catalogue.

The UCPH Course Catalogue for the next academic year is fully updated on 1 May.

The schedules for each course is fully updated by 1 May for the autumn semester and 1 November for the spring semester.

 

 

 

You must have finished 30 ECTS  within microeconomics, macroeconomics and mathematics in order to be admitted. 
Once admitted, all courses on all levels are open to exchange and guest students

Erasmus-students admitted on an exchange-agreement with the Department of Economics are allowed to do 15 ECTS at Mathematics-Economics or Computer Science.

UCPH - Course Catalogue

 

 

You must have an academic background in all Political Science subfields (political theory, international relations, comparative politics, public policy, and political science methodology) at introductory and intermediate  level.

UCPH Course Catalogue

 

 

Admission requirements:

  • Bachelor's courses: You must have finished at least 30 ECTS credits in psychology.
  • Master’s courses: You must have passed the equivalent of 90 ECTS credits in psychology.

University of Copenhagen - Courses (ku.dk)

 

 

Admission requirements:

  • 1 course in Social Science Theory,
  • 1 course in Statistics
  • 1 course in Social Science Research Methods

University of Copenhagen - Courses (ku.dk)

 

 

Not open for exchange students

 

 

Exchange students must hold a bachelor's degree in Economics, Anthropology, Sociology, Geography or Political Science.

University of Copenhagen - Courses (ku.dk)