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University of Copenhagen (KU)
Location: Copenhagen (Denmark)
Founded: 1479
Students: 40,486 (10% international)
Academic staff: 5,831
Ranking: #8 (Europe)
#35 (World)
Listed study programmes: 50
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University of Copenhagen (KU)

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  • Master’s
    programmes

Masters at the University of Copenhagen (KU)

Art, Design & Media (1)
  • Landscape Architecture

Find more Masters in Art, Design & Media in Denmark

Business & Management (2)
  • Actuarial Mathematics
  • Security Risk Management

Find more Masters in Business & Management in Denmark

Computer Science & IT (3)
  • Computer Science
  • IT and Cognition
  • Social Data Science

Find more Masters in Computer Science & IT in Denmark

Engineering & Technology (2)
  • Biotechnology
  • Water and Environment

Find more Masters in Engineering & Technology in Denmark

Environment & Agriculture (3)
  • Environment and Development
  • Forest and Nature Management
  • Geology-Geoscience

Find more Masters in Environment & Agriculture in Denmark

Humanities (1)
  • Religious Roots of Europe

Find more Masters in Humanities in Denmark

Law

The University of Copenhagen (KU) does not offer Masters in this discipline, but other universities do:

Find Masters in Law in Denmark

Medicine & Health (8)
  • Food Innovation and Health
  • Food Science and Technology
  • Human Nutrition
  • Immunology and Inflammation
  • Integrated Food Studies
  • Molecular Biomedicine
  • Neuroscience
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences

Find more Masters in Medicine & Health in Denmark

Natural Sciences & Mathematics (14)
  • Agriculture
  • Animal Science
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biology
  • Biosolutions
  • Chemistry
  • Human Biology
  • Mathematics
  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Nanoscience
  • Nanoscience and Technology
  • Physics
  • Statistics

Find more Masters in Natural Sciences & Mathematics in Denmark

Social Sciences (17)
  • Advanced Migration Studies
  • African studies
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Cultural Analysis
  • Climate Change
  • Cognition and Communication
  • Economics
  • Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
  • Environmental Science
  • Geography and Geoinformatics
  • Global Development
  • Global Health
  • Mathematics - Economics
  • Nature Management
  • Quantum Information Science
  • Social Data Science

Find more Masters in Social Sciences in Denmark

Read our guide: How to apply for Masters in Denmark

Rankings

The University of Copenhagen (KU) belongs to the top 50 universities in the world and the top 10 universities in Europe.

Ranking Year Rank
(in the world)
Rank
(in Europe)
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026 90 28
QS World University Rankings 2026 101 38
Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Ranking of World Universities 2025 35 8
Check out University of Copenhagen (KU) Rankings   •    Check out the 7 best universities in Denmark

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