March 3rd, 2016 The U.S. Department of State updated the Worldwide Caution on March 3, 2016. Read the statement here. This updates the previous Worldwide Caution, which was last updated in July 2015. The Worldwide Caution is…
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Independent Research Project
/copenhagen/courses/independent-research-project/If you would like to conduct research while in Denmark – perhaps as part of a project for your home school – you may apply to conduct an Independent Research Project under the guidance of a…
External University Courses
/copenhagen/semester/courses/external-university-courses/The majority of courses offered by DIS are taught at DIS by our own faculty. However, a select number of external university courses taught in English are also available to you. Currently, DIS offers students the…
Booking Your Flight (Semester)
/copenhagen/student-resource/admitted-semester-student-info/booking-your-flight/You are responsible for booking your own flight to Copenhagen, to allow you maximum flexibility and to take advantage of travel benefits such as frequent flyer miles. DIS will welcome you to Denmark at the Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and will ensure…
Build Your Semester
/copenhagen/semester/DIS knows how important it is for you to build your own unique experience abroad. That's why we offer a dynamic study abroad program so that you can get the most out of your semester or year here at DIS Copenhagen!
Visiting a Doctor, Hospital, or Dentist
/copenhagen/student-resource/health-and-safety/visiting-a-doctor-hospital-dentist-abroad/The steps to visiting a doctor will look different depending on if you’ve received your CPR card or not. Read more below on how to access medical care while in Denmark. Visiting a Doctor With a…
Students from Entry Visa-Free Countries
/copenhagen/student-resource/admitted-semester-student-info/legal-residence-process/entry-visa-free/You will need two important cards during your semester abroad: A Danish Residence Permit and a CPR Card. Refer to our resources outlining what each card is used for here. The guidelines outlined on this page…
Students from Entry Visa-Required Countries
/copenhagen/student-resource/admitted-semester-student-info/legal-residence-process/entry-visa-required/You will need two important cards during your semester abroad: A Danish Residence Permit and a CPR Card. Refer to our resources outlining what each card is used for here. The guidelines outlined on this page are…
Students with a Nordic Passport
/copenhagen/student-resource/admitted-semester-student-info/legal-residence-process/nordic-passport/During your semester abroad, you are required to register your residency in Denmark and obtain a CPR Card. Refer to our resources outlining the Legal Residency Process and what the CPR Card is used for here.…
Students with an EU/EEA/EFTA (except Nordic) Passport
/copenhagen/student-resource/admitted-semester-student-info/legal-residence-process/eu-passport/During your semester abroad, you are required to register your residency in Denmark and obtain a CPR Card. Refer to our resources outlining the Legal Residence Process and what the CPR Card is used for here.…
Taking Medication to Denmark (Semester)
/copenhagen/student-resource/admitted-semester-student-info/taking-medication-to-denmark/Bringing Medication to Denmark It is your responsibility to ensure that all medication you are importing is legal and does not contain euphoriants and/or doping substances. The U.S. Department of State provides the following basic advice…
Research Assistant: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases
/copenhagen/courses/research-assistant-cardiovascular-and-cerebrovascular-diseases/Lars Jørn Jensen’s group (Cerebrovascular Physiology) studies arteriolar function in health and disease. We investigate fundamental mechanisms in regulation of arteriolar tone involved in the control of blood pressure and organ perfusion (with emphasis on the…
Walking in Copenhagen
/copenhagen/student-resource/how-to-get-around-copenhagen/walking-in-copenhagen/Walking is the easiest way to get around the DIS Copenhagen neighborhood, which is located in the Latin Quarter. With its narrow one-way streets and close proximity to Strøget, the main walking street in Copenhagen, pedestrians…
FAQs about the Child Diversity & Development Practicum
/copenhagen/faqs-about-child-diversity-development-practicums/If you are enrolled in the Child Development & Diversity Core Course, you will also be enrolled in a mandatory practicum course as well. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions. Q / What kinds…
Sexual Violence
/copenhagen/student-resource/health-and-safety/sexual-violence/If you experience any type of sexual violence, including relationship violence, while on the DIS program, please know that you have options and support is available to you as you begin the healing process. If you…
Research Assistant: Retention of Nurses in the Hospital Sector
/copenhagen/courses/research-assistant-retention-of-nurses-in-the-hospital-sector/According to the WHO, the lack of healthcare staff is going to be the biggest challenge for European health systems in the years to come(Ticking Timebomb, n.d.). In the USA, according to a McKinsey survey from…
FAQs about the Positive Psychology Practicum
/copenhagen/semester/courses/faqs-positive-psychology-program/If you are enrolling in the Positive Psychology Practicum, here are some answers to frequently asked questions. Q: Will I be shadowing a psychologist? A: This practicum does not consist of shadowing a psychologist due to ethical…