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FACT SHEETS
STUDENT EXCHANGE 2020/2021
ONLINE APPLICATION
PROCESS
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
APPLICATION
Students apply for admission and AU Housing
via AUs application portal.
Exchange students are expected to have
English language qualifications comparable to
TOEFL test results of 83 (ibt) or a score of 6.5 in
the IELTS.
ADMISSION
Applications are processed on an ongoing
basis. Students can access their letter of enrollment online.
RESIDENCE PERMIT APPLICATION
If required, students can access a residence
permit application form online. Students are
advised to submit their application as soon as
possible. More information is available on this
page.
APPLICATION FOR COURSES
Once admitted, students will receive instructions for applying for courses.
HOUSING OFFER
Housing offers will be sent to successful applicants by 1 July (Autumn semesters) and 15
December (Spring semesters). Students must
accept their housing offer and pay first months
rent and booking fee by credit card within 48
hours.
ARRIVAL INFORMATION
Students will receive pre-arrival information
and mentor/buddy contact information, if
applicable, by email.
Aarhus BSS: no documentation required
Faculty of Arts: documentation required for
English degree programme only.
Faculties of Health, Natural Sciences and
Technical Sciences: documentation may be
required.
Please consult the language requirements
page for more detailed information.
COURSES
A wide variety of courses are taught in English,
however, the selection of courses varies from
semester to semester.
Please consult the Course information page for
international students.
Generally, students can choose courses from
one faculty only, and most faculties allow students to choose courses from one department
only.
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FACT SHEETS STUDENT EXCHANGE 2020/2021 3 ACADEMIC CALENDAR AUTUMN SEMESTER 2020 Classes Late August - mid-December Exams period Mid-December - late January SPRING SEMESTER 2021 Classes Late January - mid-May Exams period Mid-May - late June AU INTRO DAYS: Mandatory for all exchange student
4 FACT SHEETS STUDENT EXCHANGE 2020/2021 ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS APPLICATION Students apply for admission and AU Housing via AUs application portal. Exchange students are expected to have English language qualifications comparable to TOEFL test results of 83 (ibt) or a
FACT SHEETS STUDENT EXCHANGE 2020/2021 5 TRANSCRIPT OF RECORDS ECTS AND MARKS Transcript of academic records are automatically sent to the students AU email address approximately two months after the end of the stay. Course workload is expressed in ECTS. Students do not have to submit individu
6 FACT SHEETS STUDENT EXCHANGE 2020/2021 INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Students staying for more than 3 months are covered by Danish Health Insurance once they have received a CPR-number. See Useful Links for information. Students staying less than 3 months must obtain private health insurance before
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USEFUL LINKS INTERNATIONAL CENTRE AU HOUSING LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS AU INTRO WEEK / INTRO DAYS FAQ CAMPUS MAP RESIDENCE PERMIT/CERTIFICATE, CPR NUMBER AND HEALTH INSURANCE DANISH LANGUAGE COURSES TOURIST INFORMATION: VISIT AARHUS VISIT HERNING VISIT COPENHAGEN