Study Abroad in Denmark
Wrap yourself in the laid-back Scandinavian lifestyle of Denmark.
Explore CIEE's study abroad programs in Denmark and experience Denmark’s culture, traditions, architecture, language, and more! When you study in Denmark, you'll have access to the country's top sites, including the Nyhavn canal district, Tivoli Gardens, and Frederiksborg Castle.
Learn more about Denmark's past and present by immersing yourself in the Scandinavian way of life in beautiful Copenhagen. Study for a summer, semester, or year in Denmark and learn Danish language abroad while completing courses across a variety of topics including architecture, business, new media, education, and more.
With access to internships, volunteer opportunities, and added cultural clubs, activities, and excursions, CIEE Denmark provides you with the ultimate study abroad experience. Outside of the classroom, you’ll get out and about with excursions that put you in touch with all that’s special and unique about this fiercely Nordic corner of the world. Come explore Denmark with us -- and maybe even catch the Northern Lights!
Study Abroad Programs in Denmark
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Study Program
- Part-Time Internship
The Danish capital city will be your home and workplace during this incredible program.
- Bike Friendly
- Life by the Sea
- Small City
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Full-Time Internship
Copenhagen has undergone a transformation in the past decade and has emerged as a “must-stop” destination in Europe.
- Bike Friendly
- Life by the Sea
- Small City
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Study Program
Spend winter break studying Scandinavian Happiness in Denmark’s vibrant capital.
- Bike Friendly
- Life by the Sea
- Small City
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Study Program
Spend your summer in the world’s first “bike city” choosing from courses across humanities and environmental studies while immersing yourself in Danish culture.
- Bike Friendly
- Life by the Sea
- Small City
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Study Program
- Multi-Location Offering
- Part-Time Internship
Our Open Campus Block program allows you to start studying in Copenhagen, then study in two other countries in one term.
- Bike Friendly
- Life by the Sea
- Small City
- Volunteering
Frequently Asked Questions
If you’re wondering how to study abroad in Denmark, you can complete a few simple steps – search our study abroad programs in Denmark, connect with your campus study abroad office, and start your application.
Consistently ranked as one of the top study abroad destinations for students interested in business, Denmark is a good place to study abroad because of its thriving social and professional environments, highly-rated academic institutions, and unique biking culture. When studying in Denmark, students gain first-hand experience learning and living abroad in Northern Europe where they can discover more about themselves and their interests.
Denmark is a very safe study abroad destination for students due to its low crime rate and modernity. As with any study abroad destination, we recommend that students studying in Denmark keep their belongings nearby, stay aware of their surroundings, and travel in groups when possible.
You should study abroad in Denmark for a few key reasons. Firstly, Denmark is ranked as one of the happiest destinations to study abroad in the world with friendly, open-minded people. Denmark also cares not only about its academic scene, but also the environment, evident through its biking culture and high air quality. With a plethora of historic and cultural sites scattered around the country, it’s no wonder Denmark is one of the most popular study abroad destinations.
#1 Place to go in 2019 -- Copenhagen
Lonely Planet has named Copenhagen the #1 summer destination for students. Join CIEE this summer in Copenhagen for your best study abroad summer ever!
STUDY IN UP TO 3 CITIES THIS SEMESTER
With CIEE’s Open Campus Block programs, you’re in charge! You can design your semester abroad to include up to three dynamic locations - plus, select your academic focus and length of stay.
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