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University of Copenhagen Fees for Indian Students

UCPH (Copenhagen) is known for Denmark's largest university. Below: tuition, living costs in Copenhagen, the total in rupees and loan options.

  • Total ≈ ₹62 lakh – ₹78 lakh
  • Tuition DKK 80,000 – DKK 130,000 a year
  • Intakes: September (main)
  • Typical loan ₹44 lakh – ₹70 lakh

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How much does UCPH cost for Indian students?

A 2-year master's at University of Copenhagen costs about ₹62 lakh – ₹78 lakh in total for an Indian student: tuition of DKK 80,000 – DKK 130,000 a year, living costs of about DKK 127,000 a year and one-time visa and travel costs of ₹1.8 lakh – ₹3 lakh. Most families borrow ₹44 lakh – ₹70 lakh and cover the rest from savings or scholarships.

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Official sources: University of Copenhagen — official website · New to Denmark (SIRI)

UCPH at a glance

Location
Copenhagen, Denmark
Type
Public university
Known for
Denmark's largest university
Tuition (international)
DKK 80,000 – DKK 130,000 a year
Living costs used
DKK 127,000 a year
Total for 2 years
₹62 lakh – ₹78 lakh
Intakes
September (main), February (selected programs)
English tests
IELTS, TOEFL or an equivalent accepted by the university
Work during study
Up to 20 hours a week; full-time in June, July and August
After graduation
Establishment Card: up to 2 years to find work after a master's or PhD
Official website
ku.dk

Fee breakdown

UCPH cost for Indian students

2-year master's, at DKK 1 ≈ ₹14.6. Tuition varies by program — use the figure on your offer letter.

UCPH cost for Indian students
CostPer yearTotal (2 years)
TuitionDKK 80,000 – DKK 130,000 a year₹23 lakh – ₹38 lakh
Living costsDKK 127,000 a year₹37 lakh
One-time costs (visa, flights, deposits)—₹1.8 lakh – ₹3 lakh
Total—₹62 lakh – ₹78 lakh

Popular programs

Programs Indian students choose at UCPH

Master's in Computer Science

A master's in Computer Science deepens your foundation in algorithms, systems and software, with electives in AI, machine learning, cloud and security.

Master's in Data Science

A Data Science master's combines statistics, programming and machine learning to turn data into decisions, usually with a capstone on real datasets.

Master's in Economics

A master's in Economics covers micro and macro theory, econometrics and applied fields such as development, finance and policy.

Master's in Biotechnology

A Biotechnology master's covers molecular biology, genetic engineering, bioprocessing and bioinformatics with substantial lab work.

Compare

UCPH vs similar universities in Denmark

The 5 closest by total cost; 3 of them cost less in total.

UCPH vs similar universities in Denmark
UniversityCityTuition a yearTotal in ₹
UCPH (this page)CopenhagenDKK 80,000 – DKK 130,000₹62 lakh – ₹78 lakh
DTUKongens LyngbyDKK 110,000 – DKK 120,000₹71 lakh – ₹75 lakh
CBSFrederiksbergDKK 110,000 – DKK 130,000₹71 lakh – ₹78 lakh
AarhusAarhusDKK 70,000 – DKK 120,000₹54 lakh – ₹70 lakh
SDUOdenseDKK 80,000 – DKK 110,000₹57 lakh – ₹67 lakh
AalborgAalborgDKK 70,000 – DKK 110,000₹54 lakh – ₹67 lakh

Living there

Living costs in Copenhagen

Green-energy and life-science capital. A room in shared housing usually costs DKK 5,000 – DKK 7,500 a month, and a realistic yearly budget is DKK 112,000 – DKK 142,000.

For the cost table we use DKK 127,000 a year — planning figure for Copenhagen: shared housing, food, transport and insurance. During your studies you can work up to 20 hours a week; full-time in June, July and August.

Funding

How Indian students fund UCPH

Typical loan: ₹44 lakh – ₹70 lakh. EMIs on a ₹56 lakh loan start after the course and moratorium.

How Indian students fund UCPH
Interest rate7 years10 years15 years
9%₹90,099₹70,938₹56,799
10.5%₹94,420₹75,564₹61,902
12%₹98,855₹80,344₹67,209

Timeline

Applying to UCPH for the September 2027 intake

  1. 01

    10–12 months before

    Take IELTS; shortlist programs at UCPH and similar universities.

  2. 02

    8–10 months before

    Write your SOP, request two or three LORs and prepare transcripts.

  3. 03

    6–9 months before

    Apply on UCPH's application portal and to scholarships.

  4. 04

    4–6 months before

    Accept the offer, pay the deposit and start the education loan (₹44 lakh – ₹70 lakh).

  5. 05

    2–4 months before

    Apply for the Residence permit for higher education (SIRI): pay the case-order ID and fee, then apply online with your admission letter.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

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Ask a counsellor directly — we reply on WhatsApp during working hours (Mon–Sat, 9 AM–6 PM IST).

Tuition is DKK 80,000 – DKK 130,000 a year for international students. With living costs the total for a 2-year master's is about ₹62 lakh – ₹78 lakh.

At DKK 1 ≈ ₹14.6, a year's tuition is about ₹12 lakh – ₹19 lakh. Exchange rates move, so we recalculate with the live rate before you pay.

Of the 5 universities closest to it in cost, 3 cost less in total and 2 cost more. UCPH's tuition is above the middle of our Denmark list.

Yes, within visa rules: up to 20 hours a week; full-time in June, July and August. Part-time income helps with living costs but shouldn't be counted on for tuition.

Often, yes — private banks and NBFCs lend unsecured amounts for many universities if the co-applicant's income is steady. Larger amounts at the lowest rates usually need collateral. Most families borrow ₹44 lakh – ₹70 lakh.

September (main), February (selected programs). Start preparing 10–12 months ahead; popular programs fill early.

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