Some of the most common questions about being an international student at Aarhus University are answered here. If you still have some questions please do not hesitate to contact us.

For more general information about being an international student at Aarhus University, please click here.

Visa

If you plan to visit Denmark for a short period of time, you must obtain a visa prior to entry if you come from a country with a visa requirement for entering Denmark.
See the list of  countries whose citizens need a visa to enter Denmark.

Nationals from Nordic countries and EU/EEA countries can enter Denmark without a visa.

Please contact the Summer School Administration at the Department of Anthropology, Archaeology and Linguistics, in case you need documentation for your visa application. Contact filmmaking@hum.au.dk or Christian Suhr at suhr@hum.au.dk.

For information about how to apply for a visa, please refer to the website of the Danish Immigration Service.

Residence permit?

If you plan to stay in Denmark for more than three months, you may need a residence permit. For further information, please look here.

Language requirements

Aarhus University might require documentation of English proficiency from guest students as the teaching language is English and students must be able to read the relevant literature (in English) and follow teaching and discussion.

Health Insurance

For information about health insurance, please refer to the website of the International Centre at Aarhus University here.