Study in Denmark – Expert Denmark Education & Visa Consultants

Intakes & Deadlines

- Fall (August/September): Major intake. Deadline: Dec – March

- Spring (January): Fewer courses. Deadline: Aug – Oct

- Summer (May): Limited courses. Deadline: Jan – Mar

Tuition Fees (per year)

- Undergraduate: $20,000 – $45,000

- Postgraduate (Master’s): $25,000 – $50,000

Living Costs (annual estimate)

- $10,000 – $18,000 depending on location and lifestyle (includes housing, food, transport, insurance, etc.)

Language Requirements

- TOEFL iBT: 80–100

- IELTS: 6.5–7.5

- Duolingo English Test: 105–120 (accepted by many institutions)

Work Rights

- On-campus: Up to 20 hours/week during semesters, 40 hours/week during breaks

- Off-campus: CPT (during study), OPT (after graduation)

Application Fees

- $50 – $100 per university (varies by institution)

Overview

🇩🇰 Study in Denmark – A Guide for Bangladeshi Students

Denmark is renowned for its high-quality education system, innovative teaching methods, and a strong emphasis on sustainability and social welfare. The country offers a wide range of English-taught programs at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, making it an attractive destination for international students, including those from Bangladesh.

Admission Requirements for Bangladeshi Students

Undergraduate Programs:

Academic Qualifications: Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) with strong academic performance.
Language Proficiency: IELTS score of 6.0 or higher, with no section below 5.5.
Additional Requirements: Specific subject prerequisites depending on the chosen program.

Postgraduate Programs:

Academic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution with a minimum CGPA as specified by the university.
Language Proficiency: IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, with no section below 5.5.
Additional Requirements: May include letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and relevant work experience, depending on the program.

Note: Requirements may vary by institution and program. It's essential to check specific university guidelines.

Visa Processing and Required Documents

Visa Type: Residence Permit for Studies

Application Steps:

Obtain Admission: Secure an acceptance letter from a recognized Danish university.
Create Case Order ID: Initiate your application on the SIRI website by creating a Case Order ID.
Pay the Application Fee: Pay the required fee (approximately €255) and keep the receipt.
Complete the ST1 Application Form: Fill out the ST1 form, which must be signed by both you and your educational institution.
Gather Required Documents: Collect all necessary documents, including proof of financial means and health insurance.
Submit Application: Submit your application and documents to the Danish Embassy in Dhaka or via the VFS Global center.
Biometric Data: Provide biometric data (fingerprints and photograph) at the embassy or application center.
Await Decision: Visa processing times may vary; monitor your application status accordingly.

Required Documents:

Completed and signed ST1 application form
Valid passport (valid for at least three months after your departure from Denmark)
Recent passport-sized photograph
Letter of acceptance from a Danish university
Proof of sufficient financial means (bank statements, scholarship letters)
Health insurance coverage
Proof of accommodation in Denmark
Payment receipt of application fee

Embassy and Resources:

Embassy of Denmark in Dhaka: Visit Website
Student Visa Document Checklist: Download Checklist

Post-Study Work Rights and Permanent Residency (PR) Opportunities

Post-Study Work Rights:

After completing your studies, you can apply for a residence permit to search for employment or start a business.
The permit is valid for up to 6 months.
During this period, you can work in any job without a work permit.

Permanent Residency (PR):

After four years of continuous legal residence in Denmark, you may be eligible to apply for permanent residency.
You must demonstrate stable income, good conduct, and proficiency in the Danish language.