Denmark has once again opened its doors to talented international students through the Danish Government Scholarship 2026, offered at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU). This fully funded Master’s scholarship provides an excellent opportunity for high-achieving non-EU/EEA students to study in Denmark without the heavy financial burden often linked with studying abroad.
The scholarship, recently highlighted by education and career advocate Yisiak Seba Wakalito, is depicting Denmark’s ongoing efforts to captivate skilled students from across the globe, particularly in fields linked to
- Innovation
- Technology
- Sustainability
- Research
English-Taught Master’s Programmes at SDU
The Danish Government Scholarship is applicable to a huge-range of English-taught Master’s programmes at the University of Southern Denmark. Students can apply to disciplines such as Engineering, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cyber Security, Environmental and Climate Engineering, Natural and Applied Sciences, Health and Life Sciences, along with selected programmes in Business, Economics, and Social Sciences.
These programmes are designed to meet global academic and industry standards, making SDU an attractive destination for students seeking a strong European education.
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Danish Government Scholarship Benefits and Financial Support
Students selected for the Danish Government Scholarship 2026 may receive full or partial tuition fee waivers, significantly lowering study costs. In addition, many recipients are provided with a monthly living allowance of approximately DKK 3,000 to 3,500, which helps cover basic living expenses in Denmark.
International students are also allowed to work up to 20 hours per week, giving them the chance to gain professional experience while supporting themselves financially.
Eligibility Criteria for availing Masters scholarship
The scholarship is strictly available for Master’s degree programmes. Applicants must hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree and meet the academic and language requirements of their chosen programme at SDU. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence and overall application strength.
Studying at SDU offers more than financial support. Students gain access to modern research facilities, industry partnerships, and innovation-driven learning environments. Graduates may also get advantages from post-study work opportunities in Denmark, permitting them to gain remarkable international work experience.
Why Choose the University of Southern Denmark?
The University of Southern Denmark is considered to be a leading public university which is famous for its
- research-focused education
- international outlook.
With campuses across several Danish cities, SDU is promoting
- Collaboration
- Sustainability
- Practical based learning
Through the Danish Government Scholarship 2026, SDU is trying to position Denmark as a top destination for international students seeking a fully funded Master’s degree in Europe.