Roskilde University
Description of Roskilde University
- Established: 1972
- Type: State Higher Educational Institution
- Location: Roskilde, Denmark
- Language of instruction: English, Danish.
Roskilde University (Roskilde Universitet, RUC) was founded in 1972 and is a public higher education institution in Denmark. The University is among the top 10 universities in Denmark.
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Programs and prices, tuition fees in Roskilde University
Advantages
- University ranked 101-150 in the Times Higher Education Young Universities ranking
- RUC has developed international exchange programs for both students and academic staff
- PhD studies are funded by a university or external partners.
Facilities and equipment at Roskilde University
RUC is located within the small city of Denmark - Roskilde - and includes its own library.
Admission dates and extra charges
The university has a two-semester academic year.
Additional expenses:
- Entrance fee 165 €
- The cost of living in Roskilde is 683 € -1408 € / month.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
For admission to undergraduate programs you must:
- Diploma and decoding of grades with entrance qualifications in the original language
- Official English or Danish translation of the original diploma and transcripts of grades, if the language of the original educational documents is not Danish, English, Norwegian or Swedish
- Copy of passport identification page
- Documentation on the completion of additional courses or on admission to one or more additional courses, which must be completed before the start of the semester (if available)
- Documentation for the support of educational activities (if any)
- English proficiency must match Danish B-level
- Motivation letter for each of the applications for which an application is submitted
- Summary
- Completed verification form
- Copy of Danish residence permit (only if applicable)
- Confirmation of payment of the entry fee.
When choosing subjects for undergraduate studies, additional requirements for admission may be established - it is necessary to fulfill them before starting to study the subject.
To enter the master's program you must:
- Bachelor's degree equivalent to Danish Bachelor's degree
- Proof of language proficiency:
- English (IELTS or TOEFL test cannot be older than 2 years):
- IELTS (Academic): 6.5
- TOEFL: paper version: 560 / Internet version: 83.
- Cambridge Certificate of English Proficiency (CPE)
- Advanced English Certificate (CAE)
- Danish:
- Passed Danish language course A-level
- Danish language test Studieprøven.
- English (IELTS or TOEFL test cannot be older than 2 years):
The bachelor's degree must correspond to a specific master's program. The selection committee will evaluate whether the academic content of the applicant’s education provides the necessary qualifications for admission to a specific master's program.
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about Roskilde University
Recommendations on when to apply
Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
- we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |