Applications, Travel Grants and Scholarships Administered by the Faculty of Life Sciences
The Faculty of Life Sciences administers a number of grants from external sources which both support studies abroad and other purposes. See the list of grants. The Faculty of Life Sciences newsletter also announces the grants.
For additional funding possibilities, see Grants and Scholarships - From the Danish State and Private Funds.
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Grant/funding |
Terms |
Amount |
Deadlines |
Further information and forms |
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Nordplus |
- For studies at a NOVA or BOVA member university
- Studies must be on a full-time basis
- Study period between 5 days and 12 months
- Courses must be eligible for credit transfer
- You must live in the host country
- You must have completed at least one year of studies
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Express mobility (less than one month): Travel grant only. 430 EUR to Iceland; 330 to all other NOVA or BOVA partners.
Mobility (more than one month): EUR 200/month
Travel grant
From Denmark to Iceland: 350 EUR
From Denmark to all other NOVA/BOVA countries: 250 EUR |
Studies:
Depends on the partner university's application deadlines.
Intensive courses:
Ongoing but at least three weeks before the start of the course |
Read more on NOVA's website
LIFE Nordplus application
Nordplus Mobility Grants 2010-2011: Overview
How to apply for
pre-approval of the
course/activity
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Erasmus
LIFE partner universities in Europe |
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Approx. EUR 200/month |
1 March (If a weekend, the first Monday after) for the following autumn semester
28 September (If a weekend, the first Monday) for the following spring semester |
LIFE Erasmus application |
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"International-
iserings-stipendium"
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Credit-transferable studies as an exchange student at one of LIFE’s or the University of Copenhagen’s partners, with a stipend.
Self-arranged, credit-transferable studies overseas of three months’ to one year's duration. Funding is also available for practical training and field work that has been pre-approved as part of your programme. |
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Apply through PUNKT KU
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Read more on The International Office’s homepage (in Danish):
Study abroad at a partner university with stipendium
Self-arranged stay
Internationaliseringsstipendium
PUNKT KU
How to apply for
pre-approval of the
course/activity
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AD grant |
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Individual |
Ongoing but before departure
Complete applications (with all required enclosures) and payment orders must be submitted to the Secretariat for Internationalisation.
Please note it can take up to six weeks to process your application.
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AD Grant application
and
Payment order
Download your transcript from the STADS On-line Student Services.
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Mandatory Field Work/Study Abroad Period
Scholarship |
- You must be a full-time MSc student at LIFE
- It must be a requirement of your MSc programme that you carry out the field work abroad
- The field work must be of short duration (up to 1 month)
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Individual |
Ongoing but before departure
Complete applications (with all required enclosures) and payment orders must be submitted to the Secretariat for Internationalisation.
Please note it can take up to six weeks to process your application.
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Mandatory Field Work/Study Abroad Period application
and
Payment order
Download your transcript from the STADS On-line Student Services.
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Summer grant |
- For LIFE students attending summer courses, summer clinics or intensive courses abroad
- Courses must be eligible for credit transfer
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DKK 2,000 |
Ongoing but before the start of the course
Complete applications (with all required enclosures) and payment orders must be submitted to the Secretariat for Internationalisation.
Please note it can take up to six weeks to process your application. |
Summer Grant application
and
Payment order
How to apply for
pre-approval of the
course/activity
Download your transcript from the STADS On-line Student Services.
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Language
preparation |
Reimbursement of fees for:
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Preparatory courses prior to departure, e.g. at Studieskolen in Copenhagen
- Intensive courses at host university prior to the start of the term
- Language tests (for example, IELTS and TOEFL tests, if these are required)
Conditions:
- Only for LIFE students who have applied to study abroad. Documentation must be enclosed with application
- Course/test fee will be reimbursed on submission of proof of payment.
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Max. DKK 5,000
Course/test fee will be reimbursed on submission of proof of payment. |
Ongoing
Complete applications (with all required enclosures) and payment orders must be submitted to the Secretariat for Internationalisation.
Please note it can take up to six weeks to process your application. |
Language preparation application
and
Payment order
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Jill Archer, - last update:7 March 2012