Technical University of Denmark : Rankings, Fees & Courses Details | Top Universities
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# =109QS World University Rankings

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20Undergraduate programs

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40Postgraduate programs

Tuitionfee

15,000 EURTuition Fee/year

About Technical University of Denmark

Technical University of Denmark (DTU) was founded in 1829 by the father of electromagnetism, H. C. Ørsted, whose vision was to create a polytechnical institution that would benefit society through natural and technical sciences. This vision has since...
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About Technical University of Denmark

Technical University of Denmark (DTU) was founded in 1829 by the father of electromagnetism, H. C. Ørsted, whose vision was to create a polytechnical institution that would benefit society through natural and technical sciences. This vision has since...
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Available programs

Technical University of Denmark offers an international three-year English-taught BSc in General Engineering where you will learn to think and work as an engineer.

The study programme focuses on:
- the broad and general engineering competences.
- providing...
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DTU offers 33 graduate programmes which cover all fields of engineering, many of which offer different study lines and focus areas for students to choose between. MSc programmes at DTU are 2 years in length and follow the flag model, with the 120...
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University information

If you are interested in applying to Technical University of Denmark, the admissions process and application deadlines may varies depending on your citizenship and which programme you wish to study. Please visit the university's website for up-to-date information.

Please note that students who are non-EU/EEA citizens need to apply for a residence permit before arriving in Denmark, whereas students...
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General

6.5+
88+
180+

Bachelor

6.5+
88+
180+

Master

6.5+
180+
88+

Technical University of Denmark encourages hands-on, practical approaches to learning. DTU believes strongly in the academic merits and innovative mindset of students, and students are always encouraged to take use of the university's world-class facilities and services, including:

Skylab - DTU Skylab is the innovation hub located at Lyngby campus at Technical University of Denmark....
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Student life

The university’s main campus is based in Lyngby in the northern suburbs of the country’s capital, Copenhagen – a location which boasts great natural beauty and is surrounded by wooded areas, sports fields, inner courtyards, as well as tranquil gardens.

12,899 students at the bachelor's and master's levels study at DTU. In addition, 1,453 PhD students are currently enrolled. DTU's...
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There is a worldwide demand for talented engineers, and graduates of DTU tend to find employment quickly after graduation. In fact, 42 percent of students secure a job before graduating, whilst 85 percent find employment within the first six months after graduating.

The Career Centre at the university offers careers advice and support for students, including CV-drop in sessions, conferences,...
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Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

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International Students

15,000 EUR
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One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

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Tuition fees

EU/EEA citizens are exempted from paying tuition fees. In most circumstances, non-EU/EEA citizens are required to pay tuition fees at DTU. However, some non-EU/EEA citizens may be exempt. If you are unsure as to whether you are required to pay tuition fees, you can find out by clicking here.
The tuition fees are €7,500 per semester (€45,000 for a three-year BSc degree and €30,000 for a two-year MSc degree). The tuition fees are paid per semester, or in one lump sum.

If you are an international student who is interested in studying at Technical University of Denmark, special funding is also available. Options include:

Tuition fee waivers. Every year, DTU awards a limited number of tuition fee waivers to new non-EU MSc students with an excellent academic record. Tuition fee waivers are awarded on academic merit and cover tuition fees for two years. To be considered, you must submit a separate personal statement alongside your initial application indicating your interest in being awarded the tuition fee waiver.
Please note that the tuition fee wavers are only awarded at the graduate level. There are currently no tuition fee waivers at the undergraduate level.

Scholarships – DTU does not offer additional scholarships, and students are encouraged to look for external means of financing. You may visit the DTU website for further information.

Rankings & ratings

Technical University of Denmark is one of the top public universities in Kongens Lyngby, Denmark. It is ranked #=109 in QS World University Rankings 2025.

QS World University Rankings

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  • 2012
    #132
  • 2014
    #=134
  • 2015
    #=123
  • 2016
    #112
  • 2017
    #109
  • 2018
    #=116
  • 2019
    #112
  • 2020
    #112
  • 2021
    #103
  • 2022
    #99
  • 2023
    #=104
  • 2024
    #121
  • 2025
    #=109

Ranking criteria

58.3
Overall
33.2
Academic Reputation
84.4
Citations per Faculty
43.6
Employment Outcomes
22.1
Employer Reputation
99.1
Faculty Student Ratio
100
International Faculty Ratio
88.1
International Research Network
87.7
International Student Ratio
47.9
Sustainability

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Campus locations

Main Campus

DTU Lyngby Campus

Anker Engelunds Vej 1

Bygning 101A

Kongens Lyngby

DK

2800

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