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Study psychology in Denmark

Which places in Denmark teach psychology: what our course data shows, and where to look next.

Includes Psychology, counselling, neuroscience

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Subjects we can show you in Denmark

Business and management 22Computing and software 6Engineering 17Medicine and health 12Social sciences 6Education and teaching 8Natural sciences 9Art and design 5Music and performing arts 4Architecture and built environment 3Agriculture and environment 11Hospitality and tourism 1

Psychology in Denmark: not in our course data yet

The official course data we hold for Denmark does not cover psychology, so we cannot say which of its universities teach it, and we will not guess.

  • Choose one of the 12 subjects above that we can show you in Denmark.
  • If you already know a university that teaches it, find it in the full list below or search by name or city.

Teach psychology in Denmark? Claim your institution’s page, free, and list your programmes. They appear here, marked as listed by the institution.

All 19 universities in Denmark. Our course data does not show psychology for them, so check each one’s course list on its website.

Institutions

Studying in Denmark at a glance

Tuition a year
DKK 45,000 to DKK 120,000
Living costs a month
EUR 1,000 to EUR 1,000
First year, all in, from
EUR 18,400
Money to show for the visa
DKK 89,100
Work during term
20 hours a week
Stay to work after
3 years

Official figures, checked 2026-09-24. Tuition for psychology can differ from the country average.

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Questions students ask

How much does it cost to study psychology in Denmark?

Tuition for international students runs from DKK 45,000 to DKK 120,000 a year, and living costs from EUR 1,000 a month. With the visa fee, a first year starts at about EUR 18,400. Fees for psychology can be higher than the average; check the course page.

Can I work while I study in Denmark?

Yes, up to 20 hours a week during term on a student visa, and more in the holidays where the rules allow.

Can I stay and work in Denmark after I graduate?

Yes: Job-seeking permit gives you 3 years.

Will my psychology degree from Denmark let me work at home?

Psychology is a regulated profession in most countries. Before you apply, check with the professional body in the country where you want to work that it recognises this degree.

Scholarships to study psychology, by nationality

Government scholarships open to your passport, with deadlines and the official pages. Many accept any subject: check each scheme.

From NigeriaFrom IndiaFrom PakistanFrom GhanaFrom KenyaFrom BangladeshFrom EgyptFrom IndonesiaFrom PhilippinesFrom VietnamFrom NepalFrom EthiopiaAll 224 nationalities →

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What next?

1Studying in DenmarkVisa, money to show, work rights, rule changes2Scholarships to study hereGovernment schemes open to your nationality3Every university in DenmarkSearch by name or city