Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025: Ranked 501–600.
US News Best Global Universities: Ranked #1465.
QS World University Rankings: Europe 2025: Ranked #415.
Why Choose Roskilde University as an International Student?
1. Interdisciplinary Approach
Problem-Oriented Learning: RUC emphasizes a problem-oriented approach, encouraging students to engage in interdisciplinary research and collaboration.
2. International Community
Diverse Student Body: Approximately 17% of the student population is international, fostering a multicultural and inclusive environment.
3. Research Excellence
Focus Areas: RUC concentrates on fields where it holds international or national status, ensuring high-quality research and education.
4. Student Support Services
International Community: A student-run organization that hosts various events to create a social platform for international and Danish students at RUC.
Available Courses for International Students
Undergraduate Programs (Taught in English)
International Studies: Focuses on structural inequalities between the rich and poor parts of the world and the political, social, and economic processes and consequences.
Postgraduate Programs (Taught in English)
International Studies: An interdisciplinary program that delves deeper into global inequalities and decision-making processes.
Note: RUC offers a variety of programs across different faculties. For a comprehensive list, visit their official website.
Intakes
Main Intake: September each year.
Application Deadlines:
Non-EU/EEA Applicants: Deadlines may vary; please check specific program details.
EU/EEA Applicants: Deadlines may vary; please check specific program details.
Scholarships for Bangladeshi Students
Danish Government Scholarships: Available for highly qualified non-EU/EEA students; these scholarships cover tuition fees and provide a living allowance.
RUC Specific Scholarships: Some programs may offer scholarships based on academic merit; applicants should consult the respective program’s website for details.
Tuition Costs
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programs:
EU/EEA and Swiss Citizens: Tuition-free.
Non-EU/EEA Students: Tuition fees vary by program; please refer to the specific program page for detailed information.
Living Costs
Accommodation: Monthly rent ranges from DKK 3,200 to DKK 4,700, with an average of DKK 3,950.
General Expenses: Students should budget approximately EUR 1,000 to EUR 1,500 per month for living expenses, including food, transportation, and personal costs.
Job Prospects After Graduation
Employability: RUC graduates are well-regarded in various industries due to the university’s emphasis on interdisciplinary skills and problem-solving abilities.
Career Services: RUC offers career support services, including job fairs, internships, and career counseling, to assist students in their transition to the workforce.
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, prospective students are encouraged to visit Roskilde University’s official website or contact the International Office directly.
