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🇩🇰 Denmark — Various Danish universities

Danish Government Scholarships

IELTS Requirement & Application Guide

Overall

6.5

Components

L 6 / R 6 / W 6 / S 6

Level

PG

Deadline

January–March

Country

🇩🇰 Denmark

Coverage

Full or partial tuition fee waiver, Monthly grant of approximately DKK 6,516

About Danish Government Scholarships

Danish Government Scholarships are offered under Denmark's cultural agreements for students from select non-EU/EEA countries. The scholarship provides full or partial tuition fee waivers and a monthly grant for living expenses. Denmark is known for high-quality, research-intensive higher education taught in English.

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IELTS Required

OverallLRWS
6.56666

Accepts: Academic / General

Also accepted: TOEFL iBT 83

Coverage

  • Full or partial tuition fee waiver
  • Monthly grant of approximately DKK 6,516

Tips for Meeting the Requirement

  1. 1.Danish Government Scholarships require IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in every component. The uniform 6.0 minimum means balanced proficiency across all four skills is essential.
  2. 2.Danish universities run many master's programmes entirely in English. Start your application early, as deadlines fall between January and March, and the IELTS score must be submitted with your application.
  3. 3.Denmark's cost of living is high, so the monthly grant of approximately DKK 6,516 helps but may not cover all expenses. Consider applying for additional university-specific scholarships simultaneously.

Frequently Asked Questions

What IELTS score is required for Danish Government Scholarships?
Danish Government Scholarships require IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each component (Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking). TOEFL iBT (83+) is also accepted as an alternative.
Does the Danish Government Scholarship accept IELTS General Training?
No, only IELTS Academic is accepted for Danish university admission and scholarship applications. General Training is not recognized for degree-level study in Denmark.
Can I apply for Danish Government Scholarships from any country?
No, the scholarships are available only for students from countries that have cultural agreements with Denmark. The list of eligible countries is published by the Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education.

आपको विश्वविद्यालय IELTS आवश्यकता पूरा गर्नुहोस्

भर्नाको लागि Band 6.5, 7.0, वा 7.5 मा पुग्न निःशुल्क साप्ताहिक रणनीतिहरू।