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EUROPE
OSLO
1 H 5 MIN
STOCKHOLM
1 H 15 MIN
AARHUS
AMSTERDAM
LONDON
1 H 40 MIN
1 H 10 MIN
8H
BERLIN
1 H 5 MIN
6 H 15 MIN
FRANKFURT
PARIS
1 H 25 MIN
1 H 55 MIN
LIVING IN AARHUS DENMARKS
NUMBER ONE STUDENT CITY
The universitys main campus is located in Aarhus. From here,
beach, harbour, and forest are all within a fifteen-minute bike ride.
With a Top 100 university right in the heart of town, Aarhus is
buzzing with students. The city is full of opportunities aimed at
young people. Concerts, museums, nightlife, and shopping (as
well as the dorms) are all within walking distance.
DENMARK
Down on the harbour, Aarhus boasts the largest public library
in Scandinavia, Dokk1 a cultural centre offering a modern,
functional, and visually stunning experience.
Aarhus is known as Denmarks culinary capital and has three
Michelin-starred restaurants. There are dining opportunities
everywhere and for every budget from cosy cafés in the Latin
Quarter to modern restaurants in the central shopping area.
Welcome to Denmarks number one student city!
BARCELONA
2 H 40 MIN
ROME
2 H 35 MIN
HOUSING
No matter where you decide to live in Aarhus, you will never be far
away from campus, the city centre or a local green space. Spread
throughout the greater Aarhus area you will find parks and public
gardens and along the coast you will find marinas, forested areas
and beaches where you can enjoy a walk or a swim.
HERNING
As a student at Aarhus University you are eligible to apply for
student housing through the Housing office at Aarhus University
and Student Housing Aarhus. Various different types of housing,
ranging from dorm rooms with shared kitchen and bathroom in
old historic buildings to modern studio apartments, are available
to students. To find out more, please visit: www.au.dk/housing
AARHUS
1H
Other expenses: €100
FOR INFORMATION ON HOUSING IN HERNING
PLEASE GO TO AU.DK/HOUSING
e.g. a gym membership,
streaming etc.
COPENHAGEN
3H
Books and study supplies: €25
Local transport: €30
Rent: €450*
LIVING IN
DENMARK
Denmark is widely cited as one of the worlds most liveable
places and according to the OECD it has the worlds highest
level of income equality.
Located on Scandinavias southern edge, Denmark is Europes
gateway to the Nordic region. Denmark is a safe and secure
country with a very low crime rate. The Danes are relaxed,
informal, and often ironic. Hygge making people feel at
home is an essential part of life. Maybe that is why the Danes
have so often been named as the worlds happiest people.
APPROXIMATE FLIGHT TIMES FROM DENMARK
Phone and internet: €45
APPROXIMATE TIME BY CAR FROM AARHUS
*Rent in student housing
varies between €330550
per month. Some have
internet included.
Most Danes also have a good command of English, so you can
communicate easily even if you dont speak Danish.
LIVING COSTS
The standard of living is high and the economy performs above
the European average. Accommodation, food, and transport are
therefore relatively expensive in Denmark compared to other
countries. On the other hand, salaries are correspondingly high,
and services such as medical treatment are free of charge.
Food and utilities: €300
TOTAL: €950/MONTH
1 EURO = DKK 7.45
1 STUDY AT AARHUS UNIVERSITY* *OR A WAY TO GET YOUR DEGREE FROM A TOP 100 UNIVERSITY IN DENMARK
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