Danish State Scholarship at Aarhus University (Master's)
Tuition waivers, at some faculties with a monthly grant, for talented non-EU/EEA applicants to Aarhus University Master's programmes; no separate application.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Master’s
Destination
Denmark
Funding
Full or partial tuition waiver; Arts and Aarhus BSS awards add a monthly living grant; Natural and Technical Sciences awards are tuition waiver only.
Eligible applicants
Non-EU/EEA fee-paying applicants to AU Master's programmes
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Overview
Danish State Scholarship at Aarhus University (Master's) is offered by Aarhus University for Master’s study in Denmark. Confirm the current cycle on the official page before applying.
What this scholarship covers
Tuition fees
Included
Monthly grant
May be included
Full or partial tuition waiver; Arts and Aarhus BSS awards add a monthly living grant; Natural and Technical Sciences awards are tuition waiver only. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Based on the provider’s published information
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
No
Scholarship scope
University-specific
Last eligibility check
October 13, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- Non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizens liable for tuition fees.
- International eligibility
- Tuition-waiver-only recipients must show sufficient funds for a Danish residence permit. Award is tied to one programme.
Academic requirements
- Academic recordRequired
- Academically qualified, excellent qualifications prioritised.
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- Denmark
Official eligibility summary
Only students liable to pay tuition fees (non-EU/EEA/Swiss) can receive it. All applicants are considered automatically on admission; priority goes to excellent academic qualifications. Typically only one or two awards per programme.
Applicant profile
- Non-EU/EEA fee-paying applicants to AU Master's programmes
Study route
- Master’s study in Denmark
Current-cycle criteria
- Only students liable to pay tuition fees (non-EU/EEA/Swiss) can receive it. All applicants are considered automatically on admission; priority goes to excellent academic qualifications. Typically only one or two awards per programme.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- Separate scholarship documents
How to apply
- 1
Apply for admission to an AU Master's programme
- 2
Do not upload extra documents; you are automatically considered
- 3
Accept any offer by the stated deadline
Application timeline
Application cycle
Consideration deadlines are 15 January (summer admission) and 15 September (winter admission); the page gives no year.
Confirm the current dates on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
Aarhus University
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 13, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
No exact deadline is listed here. Check the official provider page for the next application cycle.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.