Danish State Scholarship
Partial fundingDanish Ministry of Higher Education & universities
What it covers
- Tuition fees
- Living stipend
Full or partial tuition-fee waiver and/or grant toward living costs (varies by university)
Who can apply
- Nationality
- Citizens of countries outside the EU/EEA & Switzerland
- Study levels
- Master's
Where you can study
Destinations this scheme's funding covers. Linked destinations have a full country page.
Application cycles
Verified open/close dates from the official scheme. Always reconfirm on the official site before applying.
| Cycle | Opens | Closes | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | — | 15 Jan 2026 | No separate application: all non-EU/EEA applicants are automatically considered on admission; most master’s admission deadlines fall 15 January for September starts; full/partial tuition waiver and/or living grant |
Frequently asked questions
Is Danish State Scholarship fully funded?
Danish State Scholarship provides partial funding, covering tuition fees, living stipend; you cover the rest yourself.
What does Danish State Scholarship cover?
Full or partial tuition-fee waiver and/or grant toward living costs (varies by university)
Who can apply for Danish State Scholarship?
Citizens of countries outside the EU/EEA & Switzerland.
When is the Danish State Scholarship application deadline?
The most recently published cycle (2026/27) closed 15 Jan 2026; check the official site for the next cycle.
Where can I study with Danish State Scholarship?
Danish State Scholarship funds study in Denmark.
Data verified 15 Jul 2026
Rule-based summary of verified data — not a guarantee of eligibility. Coverage, amounts and dates change; always confirm on the official page. Global Study Prep is independent and not affiliated with any scholarship programme.