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Study Medicine & Health in Denmark 🇩🇰

Denmark offers 59 Medicine & Health programs across 17 universities. Tuition ranges from $8k–$125k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students. 54% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

59 Programs
17 Universities
$8k–$125k/yr Tuition
54% STEM
24% Scholarships

Why Denmark for Medicine & Health?

Living Cost

$14,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Denmark →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (45) Master (6) PhD (4) Certificate (4)

Top Universities for Medicine & Health in Denmark

University of Copenhagen

Copenhagen · National rank #1 · QS #101

Global Health · Master Medicine · PhD Public Health · Master Veterinary Medicine · Master Pharmacy · Master Health and Medical Sciences · PhD
Aarhus University

Aarhus · National rank #2 · QS #131

MSc in Public Health · Master PhD in Health Sciences · PhD
University of Southern Denmark

Odense · National rank #4 · QS #303

PhD in Health Sciences · PhD
University College Lillebaelt

Odense · National rank #7

Occupational Therapist · Bachelor Physiotherapist · Bachelor Biomedical Laboratory Scientist · Bachelor Radiographer · Bachelor Nurse · Bachelor
University College Copenhagen

Copenhagen · National rank #9

Occupational Therapy (Ergoterapeut) · Bachelor Biomedical Laboratory Science (Bioanalytiker) · Bachelor Radiography (Radiograf) · Bachelor Psychomotor Therapy (Psykomotorisk terapeut) · Bachelor Physiotherapy (Fysioterapeut) · Bachelor Midwifery (Jordemoder) · Bachelor Nursing (Sygeplejerske) · Bachelor
University College Nordjylland

Aalborg · National rank #9

Occupational Therapy (Exchange) · Certificate Physiotherapy (Exchange) · Certificate Nursing (Exchange) · Certificate Physiotherapy (Fysioterapeut) · Bachelor Nursing (Sygeplejerske) · Bachelor
Lillebaelt Academy

Odense · National rank #13

Nursing · Bachelor Physiotherapy · Bachelor Occupational Therapy · Bachelor Radiography · Bachelor
Public Health · Bachelor
Dental Assistant (Tandklinikassistent) · Certificate
Sygeplejerske (Nursing) · Bachelor Fysioterapeut (Physiotherapy) · Bachelor Ergoterapeut (Occupational Therapy) · Bachelor Bioanalytiker (Biomedical Laboratory Science) · Bachelor
Social- og sundhedshjælper (Social and Healthcare Assistant) · Bachelor Social- og sundhedsassistent (Social and Healthcare Assistant - Advanced) · Bachelor
Animal Care (Dyrepasser) · Bachelor
Biomedical Laboratory Science · Bachelor Midwifery · Bachelor Nursing · Bachelor Nutrition and Health · Bachelor Occupational Therapy · Bachelor Physiotherapy · Bachelor
BA in Optometry · Bachelor
Health and Informatics · Master
Radiography · Bachelor Physiotherapy · Bachelor Global Nutrition and Health (in Danish) · Bachelor Nursing (in Danish) · Bachelor Occupational Therapy (in Danish) · Bachelor Radiography (in Danish) · Bachelor Physiotherapy (in Danish) · Bachelor Biomedical Laboratory Science (in Danish) · Bachelor Occupational Therapy · Bachelor Global Nutrition and Health · Bachelor Nursing · Bachelor
Bachelor of Science in Nursing · Bachelor

All Programs

MSc in Public Health

Aarhus University

Master STEM Aid

PhD in Health Sciences

Aarhus University

PhD STEM Aid

PhD in Health Sciences

University of Southern Denmark

PhD STEM

Global Health

University of Copenhagen

Master STEM

Medicine

University of Copenhagen

PhD STEM

Public Health

University of Copenhagen

Master STEM

Veterinary Medicine

University of Copenhagen

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Copenhagen

Master STEM

Health and Medical Sciences

University of Copenhagen

PhD STEM

Nursing

Lillebaelt Academy

Bachelor

Physiotherapy

Lillebaelt Academy

Bachelor

Occupational Therapy

Lillebaelt Academy

Bachelor

Radiography

Lillebaelt Academy

Bachelor STEM

Occupational Therapy (Ergoterapeut)

University College Copenhagen

Bachelor STEM Aid

Public Health

DIS - Study Abroad in Scandinavia

Bachelor STEM Aid

Biomedical Laboratory Science (Bioanalytiker)

University College Copenhagen

Bachelor STEM Aid

Radiography (Radiograf)

University College Copenhagen

Bachelor STEM Aid

Psychomotor Therapy (Psykomotorisk terapeut)

University College Copenhagen

Bachelor Aid

Occupational Therapy (Exchange)

University College Nordjylland

Certificate STEM

Physiotherapy (Exchange)

University College Nordjylland

Certificate STEM

Nursing (Exchange)

University College Nordjylland

Certificate STEM

Dental Assistant (Tandklinikassistent)

Herningsholm Vocational College

Certificate Aid

Sygeplejerske (Nursing)

Uddannelsescenter Holstebro

Bachelor STEM

Social- og sundhedshjælper (Social and Healthcare Assistant)

SOSU Esbjerg

Bachelor

Animal Care (Dyrepasser)

Roskilde Tekniske Skole

Bachelor STEM

Biomedical Laboratory Science

University College South Denmark

Bachelor STEM

Midwifery

University College South Denmark

Bachelor

Nursing

University College South Denmark

Bachelor

Nutrition and Health

University College South Denmark

Bachelor

Occupational Therapy

University College South Denmark

Bachelor

Physiotherapy

University College South Denmark

Bachelor

BA in Optometry

Dania Academy

Bachelor STEM Aid

Health and Informatics

Technical University of Denmark

Master STEM

Occupational Therapist

University College Lillebaelt

Bachelor

Physiotherapist

University College Lillebaelt

Bachelor

Biomedical Laboratory Scientist

University College Lillebaelt

Bachelor STEM

Radiographer

University College Lillebaelt

Bachelor

Nurse

University College Lillebaelt

Bachelor

Radiography

VIA University College

Bachelor STEM

Physiotherapy

VIA University College

Bachelor

Global Nutrition and Health (in Danish)

VIA University College

Bachelor

Nursing (in Danish)

VIA University College

Bachelor

Occupational Therapy (in Danish)

VIA University College

Bachelor

Radiography (in Danish)

VIA University College

Bachelor STEM

Physiotherapy (in Danish)

VIA University College

Bachelor

Physiotherapy (Fysioterapeut)

University College Copenhagen

Bachelor STEM Aid

Social- og sundhedsassistent (Social and Healthcare Assistant - Advanced)

SOSU Esbjerg

Bachelor

Fysioterapeut (Physiotherapy)

Uddannelsescenter Holstebro

Bachelor STEM

Biomedical Laboratory Science (in Danish)

VIA University College

Bachelor STEM

Physiotherapy (Fysioterapeut)

University College Nordjylland

Bachelor Aid

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Campus Bornholm

Bachelor

Nursing (Sygeplejerske)

University College Nordjylland

Bachelor Aid

Occupational Therapy

VIA University College

Bachelor

Ergoterapeut (Occupational Therapy)

Uddannelsescenter Holstebro

Bachelor STEM

Midwifery (Jordemoder)

University College Copenhagen

Bachelor STEM Aid

Bioanalytiker (Biomedical Laboratory Science)

Uddannelsescenter Holstebro

Bachelor STEM

Global Nutrition and Health

VIA University College

Bachelor

Nursing

VIA University College

Bachelor

Nursing (Sygeplejerske)

University College Copenhagen

Bachelor STEM Aid

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Medicine & Health in Denmark?
Tuition for Medicine & Health programs in Denmark ranges from $8k–$125k/yr. 24% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $14k.
What are the English language requirements for Medicine & Health in Denmark?
English-taught Medicine & Health programs in Denmark typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Medicine & Health programs are in Denmark?
Abroadly lists 59 Medicine & Health programs at 17 universities across Denmark. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Medicine & Health programs in Denmark STEM-designated?
54% of Medicine & Health programs in Denmark carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Denmark a good country for Medicine & Health students?
Denmark is a strong choice for Medicine & Health with 17 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Danish, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Medicine & Health in Denmark?
In Denmark, Medicine & Health programs are offered at: Master (6 programs), PhD (4 programs), Bachelor (45 programs), Certificate (4 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.