Academically challenging courses taught in English

• Build your own curriculum from over 120 courses taught across a great spectrum of majors, but each through a Danish, Scandinavian or European lens.  
  
• Interactive classrooms combine expert faculty, guest lectures and field studies to create an intense, experiential learning environment that will both challenge and inspire you.

Cross-cultural skills for the global job market

• Globalization has evolved and expanded the international job market, raising future employers' expectations for your international skills and understanding.
  
• Cross-cultural immersion means you'll develop strong interactive skills as your thoughts and ideas cross international borders.

Copenhagen as your home. Europe as your classroom

• Do it all - why choose to study OR travel when you can have the best of both worlds? Credit-bearing, faculty-led, course-integrated study tours will take you to amazing, academically inspirational destinations across Europe, Russia and China.

Cultural immersion through unique housing options

• Host families provide real integration to daily life and often lifelong relationships!
• Residence halls (kollegiums) allow you to live as a local student, motivating both independence and self-reliance.
• A Danish roommate can be your local tour guide, your Danish tutor and your friend.
• Folkehøjskole is a unique experience and a great cultural tradition that many young Danes enjoy.

DIS is a government recognized Danish study abroad institution established in 1959.