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Roskilde uni

ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY

BASIC INFORMATION:

BRIEF HISTORY:

  • Located in Roskilde, Denmark

  • The university's motto is: In tranquillo mors - in fluctu vita, meaning „In silence, death; in the surge, life“

  • The amount of students is approximately 6800

  • The university was founded in 1972 with the initial intention of being a traditional university.

  • However, students considered traditional schools to be undemocratic, so it was decided that Roskilde University would take a more liberal direction and overall teaching methods.

MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMMES AND COURSES IN ENGLISH:

  • Roskilde University offers 2 international Bachelor programs one in Natural and the second in Social sciences, students can choose more specific subjects in the second and third year of the Bachelor program

  • You can choose from 12 Master´s  programs taught in English

  • This uni is focused on problem-oriented and practical learning, which includes a lot of teamwork and project work

  • Students from EU or EEA countries or Switzerland are not required to pay, tuition and fees for other students are different each year

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ALUMNI:

  • Danish Research Communication Award

  • Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog

  • Honorary Degrees

  • This university has a large number of famous alumni in politics

FAMOUS ALUMNI:

  • Johanne Schmidt-Nielsen (politician)

  • Lars Hulgård (author)

  • Simon Emil Ammitzbøll-Bille (politician) 

  • Vincent F. Hendricks (philosopher and logician)

  • Hartmut Haberland (linguist)

CAMPUS INFO:

  • 3 residence halls on the campus

  • Supporting global network Housing Anywhere

  • Modern buildings

  • The friendly atmosphere created by all the students, clubs, and activities for international students

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