Aalborg University

Aalborg, Denmark

Aalborg University was established in 1974. It is a renowned Danish institution known for its problem-based learning (PBL) approach, strong research focus, and innovation-driven education. It has campuses in Aalborg, Esbjerg, and Copenhagen, offering programs in engineering, social sciences, humanities, and natural sciences.
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Aalborg University (AAU) is renowned for its problem-based learning (PBL) approach, strong research in engineering, sustainability, and health sciences, and industry collaborations with companies like Siemens, Vestas, and Microsoft.
AAU has campuses in Aalborg, Copenhagen, and Esbjerg, with Aalborg being the main campus.
AAU is consistently ranked among the top universities for engineering, technology, and sustainability in QS and Shanghai Rankings.
Applicants must have a recognized high school diploma, meet specific subject requirements, and demonstrate English or Danish proficiency (depending on the program).
International students must apply through Optagelse.dk (Danish admission portal) by March 15 (non-EU/EEA) or July 5 (EU/EEA).
Most programs do not require entrance exams, but some may conduct interviews or require portfolio submissions (e.g., for design programs).
AAU is located in Denmark, one of the safest countries in the world, with secure campus facilities and emergency protocols.
Students can contact Denmark’s emergency number (112) for urgent medical or security concerns and seek help from AAU’s security services.
Yes, AAU has strict anti-harassment and anti-discrimination policies, along with dedicated support services for students.
AAU offers bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD programs in engineering, social sciences, IT, business, health sciences, and humanities.
Yes, many programs offer electives, interdisciplinary courses, and project-based learning to tailor the education to student interests.
Some master’s programs and professional courses are available in online or blended formats, but most programs require full-time on-campus study.
Yes, AAU provides tuition waivers and merit-based scholarships for non-EU/EEA students, covering part or full tuition fees.
Yes, EU/EEA students do not pay tuition fees, but they must cover living expenses.
Yes, students can apply for Danish government scholarships, Erasmus+ grants, and private funding programs.
AAU has clubs like AAU Sport, International Student Network (ISN Aalborg), AAU Esports Club, and AAU Debate Club for extracurricular engagement.
AAU hosts welcome events, cultural festivals, career fairs, and networking meetups for students.
Yes, international students can work up to 20 hours per week during semesters and full-time during holidays.
Students can choose between university-managed dormitories, private housing, and shared apartments in Aalborg, Copenhagen, or Esbjerg.
Monthly rent ranges from DKK 2,500 to 4,500 (€335-600) depending on the type of accommodation and city.
Yes, AAU’s housing office helps students find accommodation, especially international students.
Yes, non-EU/EEA students can apply for a 6-month job-seeking visa after graduation.
Graduates can apply for a work permit under the Pay Limit Scheme or the Positive List Scheme if they secure a job in Denmark.
Yes, graduates in engineering, IT, renewable energy, and health sciences have high employability in Denmark and Europe.

University Of Aalborg University Application Statistics

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University Of Aalborg University Application Statistics

20900
20500
400
3000
7
kr 111950
kr 98500
3
33
75 %
6.5

Learn About -

* All cost are in DKK

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