Copenhagen University College of Engineering

Institution Info

Copenhagen University College of Engineering offers Bachelor of Engineering programmes, exchange semesters and Foundation Course (no Master og Ph-d.programmes). Since it was founded in 1881, the University College has greatly expanded its programmes and facilities. It is currently situated in attractive surroundings in Ballerup outside Copenhagen and commands 42,000 m² of functional and beautiful buildings.

The Copenhagen University College of Engineering is situated 13 km from the heart of Copenhagen.

Following programmes are taught in English:
Bachelor Programmes:

* Electronics and Computer Engineering
* Information and Communications Technology
* Mechanical Engineering
* Production Engineering

Semester Programmes:

* European Project Semester
* International Design Semester
* International Business Semester
* International Civil Engineering Semester

Summer School Programme

Foundation Course

Teaching method
The teaching method at Copenhagen University College of Engineering is project-organized with an interdisciplinary attitude, and all courses have a unique six-month traineeship in a Danish or foreign company. During the traineeship, the student takes part in the company

This approach creates a progressive curriculum with equal parts theory and practice. The programmes are kept up to date through continued dialogue with industry. There is an exchange of experience, and the response of the companies is integrated in the programmes.
The exact qualifications of our engineers are decisive for constructive social development. At the same time, they are so scientifically founded that our students are able to critically navigate the technological universe.

The Copenhagen University College of Engineering gives you access to computers, library and places of worship. We offer facilities to help you make the most of your learning experience - as well as making student life a worthwhile experience.

Facilities
The Copenhagen University College of Engineering gives you access to computers, library and places of worship. We offer facilities to help you make the most of your learning experience - as well as making student life a worthwhile experience.

Students attend courses in ultra-modern classrooms, multimedia workshops and hi-tech laboratories, and individual workspaces with powerful computers and measuring equipment are available for students working alone or in groups.

In most departments there is wireless internet access, and internet access in all classrooms.

Workshop facilities

The University College has a fully-equipped machine shop, supported by highly trained technicians with extensive machining knowledge and model-making skills.
The workshop facilities have wood, metal, plastics and textile material processing capabilities. These include a machining workshop, fabrication facilities and a silversmithy. The College also has an electronics workshop for prototyping circuits. The computer-aided design and prototyping facilities include a three-axis router, milling machine and lathe, as well as a state-of-the-art rapid prototyping facility and CNC.

Canteen
The canteen offers a great variety of food and drink. The prices are fair, and there is always a large salad bar and two dishes of the day. The cook prepares both traditional Danish dishes and internationally inspired dishes.

Student recreational facilities
In the Verners student bar there is a lot of social activity and it is the natural place to meet. Students can participate in several clubs such as the Radio Amateur Group, the Photo Club, Cultural Forum, and drama society. There are also sport clubs, a fittnes center and a music society withaccess to a practice room.

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