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Sports Gambling as a Financial Market
top courseAre you interested in learning more about investing, the stock market, and sports gambling? We will cover investing and betting terminology, principles, and strategies. We will als...
Beyond Financial Statements: Narrative Reporting on Value Creation
top courseThe growing attention devoted to the sustainability of a firm’s business model and to social and environmental impacts of a company’s operations has led to the establishment of tea...
Strategic Brand Management in a Dynamic World
This course focuses on the multifaceted and evolving nature of branding in today's business and organizational landscape. It highlights the value of brands as an organizational ass...
Clinical Global infectious Disease
top courseInfections in the individual both travelers and migrants using knowledge of infections in different regions of the world. The course will give an introduction to major infectious d...
Lean Management
top courseThe course aims to provide students with the overall knowledge about Lean Management. It introduces the philosophy, methods, and techniques of Lean Management, and implements inter...
Project Management
You will learn how to analyse projects and project processes, and as a result, contribute to the accomplishment of projects. You will obtain insight into the project management dis...
Engineering Imagination
Learn to understand and work with experience design. The mission of this interdisciplinary creative program for mixed students is to transform engineers into experienced designers...
Organization Theory
NB: DATE TBA The study of organization and organizing becomes increasingly relevant as the organizational world today is characterized by many and profound changes caused by new...
Internationalization of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
As business grows increasingly international due to the interaction, exchange, and interdependence amongst nations, firms, and people around the world, more firms are confronting t...
Applied Composite Drone Manufacturing
The course offers two intense and interesting weeks where students will get a theoretical knowledge and a special practical experience with composite materials, sustainable materia...
EU Food Law
Legal issues concerning food quality and food safety are rapidly developing. Food standards are being developed and applied at the national level, at the EU level and at global lev...
Forensic Genetics and Massively Parallel Sequencing
This summer, you have the chance of receiving a comprehensive insight into forensic genetics and a broad introduction to massively parallel sequencing (MPS) work including data ana...
X-ray Free Electron Lasers: A Combined Virtual Lab and Real-lab Experience of European XFEL
top courseThis course is featured using a Virtual Lab software to bring students close-to-real experience of the large-scale facility at European XFEL. The course will first give an introduc...
Human Rights and Economic Law for the Green Transition
The main objective of the course is to provide students with an understanding of the potential of two critical areas of international law, namely human rights and international eco...
Brewing Summer Course 1
Introduction Basic raw materials in brewing: Malt, Water, Hops Basic Proces: Brewhouse, Brewer's yeast, Fermentation, maturation and filtration, process equipment Beer Pac...
Science as a Cultural Human Right
The important role played by science and technology and the potential for dual use makes it imperative to assess scientific research and its products not only on their scientific,...
New Venture Strategy
top courseThe course provides students with deep theoretical and empirical insights on nascent entrepreneurship, especially the enactment of new ventures. The setting of the course will allo...
Digitial Entrepreneurship
top courseThis course will give students an introduction to digital entrepreneurship with the aim to apply latest theory and concepts to the study of issues in the digital economy. By combin...
The Economics of Advertising
top courseThe overarching aim of this course is to analyze advertising from the perspective of economics. Advertising plays an important role in markets, conveying information from sellers t...
Principles of Investment Finance
This course aims to introduce the student to the world of investments. Principles of Investment Finance will strive to help students understand individual investment decision-maki...
Six Sigma Design & Innovation
top courseCourse aims Six Sigma has developed largely in parallel with and complementary to Lean Enterprise theory and methods. This is often referred to as ‘Lean Six Sigma’, where innovati...
Undergraduate Consumer Behavior and Customer Analysis
In this course, students will develop an understanding of the fundamentals of consumer behavior and the ways in which consumer behavior can be influenced. To do so, they will learn...
Immunotherapy
top courseImmunotherapy has gained clinical importance in recent years, primarily as a result of advancement in cancer treatment and modulation of inflammatory diseases. Immunotherapy means...
Making Better Bets: An Introduction to Management Consulting
What really informs and drives consumer choice? What notions, values and past experiences define what new technologies consumers trust? What personal and organizational priorities...
Citizen Science
This course offers an introduction to the involvement of the public in the scientific process. Members of the general public undertake various takes often in collaboration with o...
Investments: Financial Markets, Options and Derivatives
This course is both theoretical and practical. No background in financial markets or knowledge related to investments is required. We analyze the current situation in the financial...
One Health
blended courseOnline module 27.05-16.08 and on-campus module 19.08-30.08 The international summer course in One Health aims to provide knowledge, skills and competences regarding efficient so...
Diagnosis of Diseases of Agricultural and Horticultural Plants
The course will introduce commonly occurring plant diseases in agriculture, horticulture and orchards etc. Hand-on experience with classical and web based methods used in identifyi...
Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Marketing
This course is highly relevant due to the transformative impact of AI on the business world. Many C-suite executives recognize the importance of scaling AI in their organizations t...
Chemical Biology
In this diverse course, students will learn about the molecular origins of biological processes by applying chemistry to the “building blocks of life” and implement this knowledge...
Introduction to Nano-optics
The science and engineering associated with light-matter interactions in nanostructured materials is of crucial importance both in next-generation photonic technologies and in fund...
Organizational Design and Change
top courseToday’s continuously changing environments ask for continuous organizational change. Yet, many organizing principles essentially were developed more than fifty years ago, to addres...
Feed Ration Planning in Dairy Cattle Herds
top courseBefore the course students individually prepare a report (2 standard pages) about their current and previous national feed evaluation system for dairy cattle and a presentation (10...
Organisational Behaviour and Organisational Analysis
Organisations are everywhere in different forms, size, internal structure, tasks, and goals. This course will expose students to important theories and conceptual models for analys...
Sustainable Capitalism in the Nordics?
Humanity faces significant challenges. Climate change, poverty, health & wellbeing, access to quality education, decent work, eradication of biodiversity, and growing inequalities...
Digital Business Innovation and Social Media
top courseThe course aims to explore business innovation in the context of digital economies, discussing how changes in Information and Communication Technology are affecting the way organis...
Pricing Strategies
Pricing is one of the most powerful tools that managers have available for increasing profits and the value of their firms. Pricing is a critical tool for companies to appropriate...
Economics of Global Business
The beginning of the 21st century marks a period of growth and challenge to developing and developed economies. In this course, we will learn the basic tools to understand how to a...
Numerical Methods in Physics
The course is a hands-on introduction to the numerical and computational techniques used in modern physics. While most bachelor level physics courses present examples where there e...
Persuasive Business Communication - Live Case
This course examines how businesses excel (or stumble) based on how well they tap the widening power and reach of persuasive communication nationally and across borders in today's...
Advanced Topics of Strategic Leadership & Corporate Governance
In this course, students will learn about the complex and interrelated factors shaping how top executives make labyrinthine decisions and the role of corporate governance bodies in...
Geoeconomics, Statecraft and International Security
News cycles are replete with information about how China is weaponizing access to its market to obtain political concessions from other states, or how Russia aims at evading econom...
Advanced Synthetic Techniques
This is an advanced synthesis course designed to train students at the late master's level and at the PhD level. The course will describe and discuss modern tecniques for the synth...
Analysis of GWAS Data with a Focus on Prediction of Complex Phenotypes
top courseOverall aim – teach students how genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are used to understand and predict complex traits. Objective 1 - teach students the methods being used to...
Food and Ingredients
top courseThe summer course is organized in close collaboration with representatives from food companies in Denmark, representatives from various areas within food innovation system in Denma...
Deglobalization, Nationalism, and Trade War: the Challenge to Global Trade
top courseInternational trade issues are everywhere in the news. The rumblings of the Ukraine war, U.S.-China trade wars, Brexit disagreement, the Make America Great Again controversy, and o...
Introduction to Business Statistics
- How did Netflix know that a show like "Stranger Things" would be a hit even before it was released? - How can you read the fine print on your COVID test to understand the prob...
Climate Change - Cross-disciplinary Challenges and Solutions
top courseEarth’s climate is changing, and this raises a multitude of associated problems for society. The required solutions need to combine knowledge and skills from all sciences. Therefor...
Graduate Consumer Behaviour
This course takes an in-depth look at the behaviors of consumers in a globalized world. Consumers are at the center of the business value creation and as such, an understanding of...
Permaculture: A Regenerative Solution for Business, Community and Lifestyle
The course will offer an introduction to the permaculture design framework as a tool for thinking innovatively and critically about sustainable and regenerative approaches to busin...
Information Visualization
top courseData visualization is the science and practice of creating interactive graphical representations from data to support the data’s exploration and presentation. In data analysis, vis...
Multimodal Anthropology - Experimental Approaches
top courseThis course offers an introduction to the discipline of multimodal anthropology and the practical production of audio-visual and multimodal components in social science research....
International Health
The University of Copenhagen offers this intensive three week Summer Course in International Health targeting students and professionals with health related backgrounds. The course...
Diversity and Inclusion at the Workplace
top courseIn recent years there has been an increased focus on building Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) structures in academia, policy, and by businesses. While developing and implementing D&I...
Principles of Microeconomics – a Business Perspective
Principles of Microeconomics is an introductory undergraduate course that teaches the fundamentals of microeconomics. This course begins with an introduction to supply and de...
Drones for Computer Vision Applications
This course will teach you how to construct and fly drones for real-world applications based on computer vision. You will work in teams of 3 students on lab exercises in drone hard...
Personal and Household Finance: From Learning How to Become Rich, to Designing Public Policies
Financial education is lacking in most countries, developed countries included. The main goal of the course is to develop an integrated framework of household finance for private a...
Robotics: Fundamentals and Applications
Robots are getting smarter and smarter, and taking over a number of tasks for human beings, and there seems to be almost no end to the utilization of robots as novel robotics appli...
Next-Generation Sequencing
top courseThe course will start with an overview of current NGS technologies and directions in which these are currently progressing. Methods for assembling genomes from NGS data using eithe...
Quality Management and Customer Experience (CX)
This course is conceived as a reflection on how traditional and commonly used quality management models can be applied in the current business environment characterized by both glo...
Corporate Entrepreneurship Strategies
The course engages students in understanding how firm use entrepreneurial strategies for growth and innovation. Ultimately, competitive dynamics are intensifying in several economi...
An Introduction to Social Entrepreneurship
This course introduces students to organizational social entrepreneurship, a process by which opportunities to create public goods are identified and created. Being an “essentially...
Advanced Nonverbal Communication
top courseThis course explores the ways humans communicate without using words, including our gestures, facial expressions, posture, and physical appearance. We will especially focus on how...
Undergraduate Corporate Finance
This is an introductory course in finance focusing on corporate applications in the international environment. It covers the basic theories of interest rates, valuation...
Forecasting in Business and Economics
Accurate forecasting of future events and their outcomes is a crucial input into a successful business or economic planning process. Forecasting is used to answer important questio...
Principles and Applications of PCR Technologies
The course provides you with skills for performing PCR in the lab or in an industrial setting. You will get an introduction to RNA purification theory, methods and tools. You will...
Social Entrepreneurship and Business Model Innovation
Social Entrepreneurship describes the discovery and sustainable exploitation of opportunities to create business models which address humanity’s social and environmental challenges...
Evaluation of Financial Information
This course covers the use of financial information to value firms, projects, and securities in a variety of industries under different economic conditions. The course will be lar...
CyberSafe: Mastering the Art of Cybersecurity
The course will be a immersive course designed to cater to students and professionals interested in cybersecurity. The course will cover the basics of cyber-security including the...
Graduate Corporate Finance
This course covers firms' financial decisions, as in most cases they are at least as important as the operational decisions for the success of these firms. The first part of the c...
Making Sense of Data: Handling, Processing, Visualising, Spatial Mapping, Estimating, and Analysing Data in R
top courseThe students will develop skills to conduct their own data management and analysis. They will be introduced to relevant concepts, terminology, and methods for handling data. At the...
Food Packaging
The process of packaging of foods is where many food scientific disciplines meet in practice. The food package is also the “surface” of the food product that meets the consumer fir...
Systematic Review
The course provides you with practical tools for preparing a systematic review. This involves being able to conduct a systematic literature search and then perform a systematic ana...
How to Write and Publish a Research Paper
top courseThe course will focus on teaching the participants how to write and publish a research paper. During the course, the participants will spend significant time improving their draft...
Behavioral Corporate Governance and Strategic Management
This course is particularly interesting and important to students who strive to work in middle and top management but also for all others interested in understanding how decisions...
Nutritional Effects of Dairy and Dairy/Plant-Hybrid Products
blended courseThe course will cover the production of Dairy and Dairy/Plant-hybrid products. Special emphasis will be put on Differences in production (incl food safety aspects) Differences...
Psychology of Decision Making - We Are Not Irrational, Are We?
Having completed business or management education, most of us are searching for the keys to adaptive decision making in classrooms, textbooks and other controlled environments with...
Selling in Connected and Digitalized World
This course focuses on the sales process, especially personal selling. Selling concepts, tools, strategies, and tactics will be discussed as they apply to both external and interna...
Science and Technology Communication in Theory and Practice
blended courseOnline module 8.07-02.08 and on-campus module 05.08-16.08 This highly interactive summer school offers students from all disciplines the opportunity to gain skills in the unders...
International Strategic Management
Internationalization is reshaping our world, and it will continue to do so. International firms manufacture, sell, service, and employ people in markets with different cultures, be...
Animals Matter: Transforming Perspectives through Human-Animal Studies
top courseThis course covers various aspects of the dynamic and expanding interdisciplinary field of human-animal studies, sometimes known as critical animal studies, to which students are g...
Cities and Climate Change
The summer school course aims to bring together multi-disciplinary knowledge and perspectives on climate change adaptation and mitigation in cities, from science and practice. The...
Business and Government
Access to clean water and sanitation, effective telecommunication and transport services are indispensable to individuals, firms and societies around the world. Regulatory policies...
Introduction to R
R is one of the most popular programming languages in data science, statistics, and other quantitative sciences, with a growing number of users and organizations using it. It is a...
Cross-Cultural Management - High Performing Teams
This course helps to prepare future managers for the cross-cultural challenges and opportunities awaiting them in an increasingly globalized business environment. By examining pert...
Applications of X-ray and Neutron Scattering in Biology, Chemistry and Physics
With the upcoming facilities MAX-IV and ESS in Lund the overall goal of this course is to make students aware of the potential of these large-scale facilities on their own research...
Navigating Pension Systems in an Aging World: Lessons from Denmark
In times of rapid population aging, traditional pension systems are increasingly being put under pressure. As a shrinking group of young people faces growing cohorts of retirees, i...
Causal Data Science for Business Decision Making
Most managerial decision problems require answers to questions such as “what happens if?”, “what is the effect of X on Y?”, or “was it X that caused Y to go up?” In other words, pr...
Understanding Sustainability
This is a course on the very fundamentals of sustainability and sustainable development, giving eight central perspectives. In recent decades, it has become increasingly evident...
Introduction to Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence
This course aims to equip current or future managers from companies, including SMEs, to understand, work with, apply and comply with Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDD) d...
Introduction to Business and Social Data Science
These are exciting times to work with data. Data science—bridging statistics, computer science, and substantive area expertise, has become an integral part of decision-making since...
The Interdisciplinary Summer School on Cognitive Neuroscience
top courseCognitive neuroscience is an emerging interdisciplinary field of study related to the neural substrate of mental processes. It is at the intersection of cognitive psychology, neuro...
Learn Software Design Using C++ From the Inventor of C++
top courseDesign cannot be understood in the abstract: To discuss design you need concrete examples – preferably examples of both good and bad design. Conversely, you cannot understand a pro...
Business Intelligence
Business intelligence refers to technologies, applications and practices for the collection, integration, analysis, and presentation of business data in order to support business d...
Substance Use Disorders: Critical Views on Interventions and Recovery
top courseSubstance use disorders (SUDs) are the third most costly mental health disorders in high-income countries. These costs are related to greater health problems and/or increasing disa...
Going Circular: From Idea to Implementation
“If you have vision and an eye for creativity, almost anything can be turned into something new and functional – more stylish than old, smarter than brand new,” claims TouchPoint,...
Mergers and Acquisitions
top courseThe aim of the course is to provide the students with a strategic overview of the entire acquisition process, while offering also aspects of valuation and decision making. The cour...
Introduction to Marketing
This course provides an introduction to the marketing function of the organisation. Identifying and meeting the needs of clients and customer groups is critical to achieving organi...
Clinical Placement - Summer
top courseThe overall objective of the course is to bring an international perspective in medical training. To this end the students will be asked, based on their experience during clinical...
Sustainable Development of Land Use
The course aims to engage in contemporary discussions of the sustainability of different land uses and situate these in an interdisciplinary understanding based on theoretical fram...
Frontiers of Leadership; A Global Perspective
The focus of this course is to expose the student to the dynamic nature of leadership in a global context as theorized in the past, its present application and how it might evolve...
Responsible Business for Digital Transformation
Digital Transformation involves business processes and practices to help the organization compete effectively in an increasingly digital world. The adoption of new digital technolo...
Søren Kierkegaard: The Individual Between the Religious and the Secular
Once again, the Faculty of Theology is pleased to offer a course on the thought of Søren Kierkegaard in his hometown and at his own university. In this concentrated summer course,...
The Changing Nature of Work: Towards a Digital Future
Knowledge work continues to develop and evolve as we have witnessed recently through the emergence of remote or hybrid workplaces, the advent of the gig economy, as well as the sur...
Diagnosis of Plant Disease
top courseThe course will introduce you to common plant diseases in crop plants. It is based on short introductory sessions followed by practical exercises, in which you diagnose plant disea...
The Business of Sports
The aim of this course is to understand and to analyze firms operating in the sport sector and their business environment. Sport is not only a relevant sector for the economy of de...
Sustainability for Social Justice: Business Opportunities and Challenges in Emerging Markets
Sustainability and social justice are interconnected concepts, particularly within the context of climate change adaptation and mitigation. While sustainability is framed in terms...
CubeSat 101
The main objective of the course is to introduce the students to the concept of new space and CubeSat mission thereby allowing them to follow a career with in the space industry. I...
New Product Development and Project Management
Developing new products and services is vital to organizations, whether these are startups or established firms. However, success rates of new products and services are notoriously...
Creating Healthy Cities
The course explores the built environment and examines how health and disease shape urban infrastructure and vice versa. It covers socio-political aspects of healthy urban living w...
Organization: Team Dynamics in Multinational Corporations
The aim of the course is to provide students with knowledge of the dynamics of high performing global teams drawing on organization, communication and competence theories. During t...
Hands-on Advanced Methods and Techniques in Plant Science and Biotechnology
top courseThe Danish and global plant production is facing major challenges. Plant production is central in the on-going green transition made necessary by climate changes, because it can de...
Introduction to Social Data Science
The objective of this course is to learn how to analyze, gather and work with modern quantitative social science data. Increasingly, social data that capture how people behave and...
Financial Risk Management
top courseBefore taking any course, everyone should ask him/herself what the opportunity cost of taking this course is. Since time is an invaluable asset, you should be very careful about yo...
Strategic Management of Risk
top courseOrganizations today face an unprecedented array of risks, ranging from cyber-attacks to natural disasters to global pandemics. Understanding the threat posed by these kinds of risk...
Decision, Persuation, and Negotiation
Like it or not, we have to make numerous decisions every day, and most of our decisions concern how to persuade, how to negotiate, and how to exert influence on other people. Being...
Continuous Delivery and DevOps
During the course you will learn to apply software engineering practices and tools from professional software developers. The course in Software Delivery and DevOps is organized by...
Cross-cultural Negotiation
top courseNegotiation occurs in a variety of different contexts, ranging from everyday problem solving over dispute resolution to more or less formal business negotiations, be they internal...
Principles of Macroeconomics
The aim of this course is to provide students with an introduction to macroeconomics. The course focuses on the behavior of the economy in the short-run and middle-run, specificall...
Strategic Profitability Management
A financial understanding is a key asset to commercial managers and business developers alike as they are increasingly expected to identify the financial potential of commercial st...
Introduction to Gamification and Behavior Management
The use of game elements in the management of relationships and behavior among individuals and between them and organizations of all kinds has been part of the history of humankind...
Gender and Sexuality: Pasts, presents, futures
This course explores issues of gender and sexuality in the contemporary world with a special emphasis on LGBTQ+ issues, and asks: How has history formed the present that we find ou...
Deep Learning
Machine learning has become a part in our everyday life, from simple product recommendations to personal electronic assistants to self-driving cars. Especially deep learning has ga...
Immunotherapy
top courseImmunotherapy has gained clinical importance in recent years, primarily as a result of advancement in cancer treatment and modulation of inflammatory diseases. Immunotherapy means...
Introduction to Econometrics with R
Quantitative analysis of high dimensional data sets is increasingly used for problem solving in economics, business, and finance. However, a skillful analysis requires profound kno...
Energy Economics and Policy
Energy is one of the world’s largest industries and has an essential role in economic activity and in our daily lives. At the same time, it is a major contributor to the depletion...
Practical Financial Optimization
Week One Day 1: Introduction to GAMS using mean variance/ mean standard deviation optimization. Day 2: Continued introduction to GAMS. Adding practical constraints such as fi...
Engineering for Sustainability
The course provides you with skills for understanding the challenges of sustainable development. You will get an introduction to Environmental System Analysis theory, methods and t...
Brewing Summer Course 3
Basic raw materials in brewing: Malt, Water, Hops Basic Proces: Brewhouse, Brewer's yeast, Fermentation, maturation and filtration, process equipment Beer Packaging; Contain...
Banking and Financial Institutions
This course will analyze the main functions of banks and other financial institutions and review recent developments in the financial services industry. We will examine the functio...
Blockchain and Supply Chain Management
top courseBlockchain, which is a kind of distributed ledger technology, is viewed as a technological megatrend. The multinational professional services firm PwC expects that blockchain will...
Introduction to Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Generative AI
top courseThe purpose of this course is to familiarize students with the tools and techniques of Natural Language Processing, and its contemporary application in the emerging field of genera...
Integrated Marketing Communications
This interdisplinary course offers an opportunity for the student to critically consider common approaches to integrated marketing communications in light of empirical evidence. Th...
Global Health Challenges
blended courseNB: Online module 22 July - 1 August 2024 On-campus module 5 - 16 August 2024 Exam 16 August 2024 The international summer course in Global Health...
Behavioral Corporate Governance and Strategic Management
This course is particularly interesting and important to students who strive to work in middle and top management but also for all others interested in understanding how decisions...
Behavioral Corporate Finance
top courseTraditional corporate finance assumes that managers and investors are rational and that capital markets are efficient. This is, however, often not the case. The behavioral approach...
Neuroscience in Marketing - Consumer Insights Through Brain Science
Contemporary approaches to neuromarketing studies within the scope of the marketing mix will be seen in relation to an added value to marketing research and practice. Specifically,...
International Business and Sustainability
This course is about global corporations and their roles and responsibilities in society at large. We will explore both multinational corporations' obligation to conduct their busi...
Machine Learning for Predictive Analytics in Business
Machine learning has gained widespread recognition for its significant contributions to various facets of business operations, including tasks such as fraud detection, sales foreca...
Extracellular Vesicles in Health and Disease
top courseEVs have been shown to be released from all three domains of life. In recent years, EVs have been recognized to play an essential role in health and disease by trafficking bioactiv...
Aroma - the Chemistry behind Odour
blended courseNB: The first week (week 32) is for e-learning and reading, weeks 33 and 34 comprise teaching on campus, and the last week (week 35) is for report writing and the oral exam. The...
The Nature of Danish Capitalism
While the global world today is uniform in many aspects of market-based organization, such as openness to trade and travel, local differences in institutions and methods of capital...
Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes
As shown in the South China Sea disputes, international disputes significantly affect international relations. Since our epoque can be characterized by international disputes, the...
Integrative Neuroimaging
top courseNeuroimaging is an interdisciplinary field of study related to the neural substrate of brain functions and how such structure-function relation change in relation to development, a...
Copenhagen Past & Present w/ Danish Language
This course offers all international students at the University of Copenhagen an exciting and comprehensive introduction to the history of Copenhagen and to the Danish language. Ov...
Financial Accounting
The course includes the following sessions which aim at laying the foundation for a solid understanding of financial accounting and reporting practices: Purpose/function of acco...
Brewing Summer Course 2
Introduction Basic raw materials in brewing: Malt, Water, Hops Basic Proces: Brewhouse, Brewer's yeast, Fermentation, maturation and filtration, process equipment Beer Pack...
Genetic Engineering using CRISPR/Cas
top courseGenetic engineering is becoming a cornerstone method in molecular and cellular biology, biotechnology, biomedicine, and soon in the Hospital setting to treat genetic diseases and t...
Empirical Finance
The purpose of the course is that students learn to apply financial theory in a practice. The focus will be on applied portfolio management. The course will present how to approach...
Genomic Prediction in Animals and Plants
top courseThe course focuses on the quantitative genetics and statistical background of models to predict traits based on genomic information (genomic prediction), with main focus on agricul...
Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare Data
Every day, a massive amount of patient data is generated and recorded on a global scale. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the power to automatically process all this complex data a...
Corporate Strategy
This course takes a pragmatic approach towards the application of strategy in the corporate management context. The strategy topics of the course deal with the management of differ...
Sustainable Maritime Business
This course provides an in-depth understanding of the role of sustainability for the competitiveness of maritime companies. Sustainability, and in particular environmental sustaina...
Undergraduate Financial Modeling
In this class, you will learn to create financial models and analyze financial data in Excel using Pivot Tables and various Excel financial functions and financial concepts. These...
Governmental Contracts
What is a governmental contract? Governmental contracts are commercial contracts concluded between public entities (central governmental agencies, regional purchasing agency, pu...
Leadership and Emotional Intelligence in Organizations
top courseThe present social and economic context (e.g., Covid19, economic recession ) has impacted the functioning and adaptability of professional organizations. The complexity and volatil...
Introduction to Nutritional Metabolomics
The course will provide a general overview of LC-MS based untargeted metabolomics from study design to results and will be exemplified with its specific application in nutrition. I...
Modernity, Knowledge and Social Pathology
top courseIn this summer school module, we dive into the connection between modernity, knowledge and social pathology. We engage in debates about crucial issues like fake news, radicalizatio...
Financial Statement Analysis
This course will provide students with the skills to successfully evaluate firm's financial health and determine its value. Students will learn about various aspects of constructin...
Micro and Nano Sensors
Micro and nano sensors are emerging as promising techniques in for example diagnostics and environmental control. They have the potential to be very small, simple and cheap with al...
Drug Delivery
Drug delivery is a diverse area, but often nano- and micro technologies are necessary for development of a drug delivery system. It can be complicated to develop and understand the...
Experimental Architecture with Computational Design and Digital Fabrication
The Summer School course will focus on exploring ideas and producing design artifacts as answers to some fundamental driving questions: What kind of tectonic configurations can be...
Managing and Analyzing Data in Social Science
You will be introduced to concepts, terminology and methods relevant to handling data and spatial information in R and QGIS. At course end, you will have a toolbox of scripts enabl...
Behavioral and Experimental Economics
Behavioral economics attempts to make economics a more relevant and powerful science of human behavior by integrating insights from psychology and the social sciences into economic...
Omni Channel Retail Management
top courseIn this exceptionally competitive environment, the majority of retailers are still small to medium sized businesses – many operated by entrepreneurs with little training or educati...
Decoding Bollywood: Films, Fandom, Fantasy and Beyond
top courseThe course will explore, analyse and decode the specific languages of cinema of Bollywood or mainstream Hindi cinema within India and beyond. It will do so through various entry po...
Service Management and Marketing
top courseThe aim of this course is to provide an in-depth understanding of how services are conceptualized, designed and managed. Marketing issues will be discussed within a broader context...
Business Responses to Climate Change
The students understand the complexity of climate change and business. Combining lecture and interactive exercises the students learn about the science behind climate change (green...
Technology Strategies
Just like financial and human resources, technology has critical importance in organizations, and the management of technology is a basic business function. Just as we need financi...
Leadership and Innovation, Engaging with Theory to Inform Practice, An Emerging Economy Perspective
The focus of this course is to expose the student to the dynamic nature of leadership and innovation as theorized in the past, its present application and how it might evolve in th...
Global Health Solutions
This 2.5 ECTS summer course is for students who want to solve real-life global health challenges. The University of Copenhagen’s innovation center, UCPH Lighthouse, will host th...
Ways of Living: Danish Architecture & Urban Design
In this two-week intensive summer course, the city of Copenhagen will be our primary classroom, with walking-lectures, sidewalk-seminars, independent field studies, and collegial d...
Past courses
Medical Devices and Imaging
In this course you will gain a theoretical understanding and practical experience within medical devices and imaging techniques. There will be lectures in microfluidics including s...
Courses 2023
Introduction to Nutritional Metabolomics
The course will provide a general overview of LC-MS based untargeted metabolomics from study design to results and will be exemplified with its specific application in nutrition. I...
Names and Naming Practices
During this summer school students will learn about names and naming from a comparative, multidisciplinary perspective. Names constitute an essential part of cultural heritage. The...
Topics in Philosophy of Mathematical Practice
online courseAsynchronous online part: 4/7 - 29/7 (4 weeks at 25 study hours per week) Synchronous online: 1/8 - 12/8 (full time/40 study hours per week) This highly interactive summer scho...
Drug delivery – using nano and microtechnologies
The aim of the summer school is to provide an overview of nano and microtechnologies in drug delivery with examples of delivery technologies for peptides/proteins and for poorly so...
Diplomacy in the Digital Age
This research-based summer school has a two-fold ambition of introducing and involving students in: (1) the emerging literature and practice on digital technologies and diplomac...
Global Health Case Challenge
The overall aim of the course is to strengthen university students’ competencies to propose solutions to real-world global health related challenges through a combination of academ...
Arctic Climate Change Law and Governance
The main objective of the course is to provide students with an understanding of the law and governance applicable in the Arctic in the face of climate change. Students will learn...
Micro and Nano Sensors
The aim of this PhD summer school is to give you an overview of the state of the art micro and nano sensors such as electrochemical sensors, RAMAN and SERS-based sensors and to giv...
Dressing the World, Theory and Practice Through 2000 Years
Textiles and fashion are essential aspects of the human condition. We dress, appear and communicate through fabrics and other kinds of bodily adornments. Over the course of time, w...
Courses 2022
Film & Architecture Summer School: Leave No One Behind
CAFx Summer School 2022: Leave No One Behind WHEN: 20-28 August 2022 WHERE: Copenhagen, Denmark FREE TO ATTEND APPLICATION: Send your motivated application (max....
Cultural Rights: A Promising Global Discourse?
Migration and advances in technology have increased the level of cultural exchange and intermingling, but they have also fostered cultural clashes and incompatibilities that were p...
Phylogenomic Applications in Biodiversity Research
With genomic sequencing being routinely applied for non-model organisms, phylogenetic and comparative genomic analyses have become standard tools for the study of biodiversity and...
Internal Medicine
This summer course will provide you with a systematic and comprehensive overview of the most common diseases and treatments within internal medicine. The invited speakers share...
Field Course in Sri Lanka on Cross-disciplinary Health Research
NB: Online module 13.06-13.07 and on-site module 17.07-05.08 The course aims at providing you with an understanding of health research methods, possibilities and challenges in a...
Sustainability in Disciplinary Contexts
blended courseHow has your discipline incorporated sustainability concepts and practices in the past? How is it doing so now? Why is that the case? How effective have those efforts been? Could t...
The Economic History of Europe
This comprehensive course offers theoretical and historical insights into the evolution of Europe. We start by tracing the continent’s emergence from being a technological and econ...
Cultural Production and Urban Space
This summer school puts cultural production and event-making in urban space under the analytical scrutiny of critical urban theory. The aim of the summer school is to enable studen...
Environmental Humanities in a Global World
It is becoming increasingly clear that “hard” science alone cannot solve the global environmental problems such as climate change, nature degradation, biodiversity loss etc. in a w...
Qualification Course in Econometrics
online courseThe course consists of a limited number of lectures, a larger number of teacher-made but self-organized exercises and a lot of independent work and self-study. Learning how to appl...
Arctic Health
blended courseNB: Online module 01.08-05.08 and on-campus module 08.08-19.08 In this course, you will learn about health patterns in Arctic populations in light of these changes. The course a...
Kierkegaard – The Individual in Global Society
Once again, the Faculty of Theology and the Søren Kierkegaard Research Centre are pleased to offer a course on the thought of Søren Kierkegaard in his hometown and at his own unive...
Environmental Justice
Across the Globe, people rise up and protest against social inequities and environmental threats. They protest when confronted with environmental ‘bads’ such as polluted or degrade...
Advanced Methods for the Analysis of Protein Disease Mechanisms
blended courseNB: Online module 01.08-12.08 and on-campus module Designed to appeal to both clinical and basic scientists, this course brings together a group of experienced researchers and t...
Courses 2021
Health, Disease, and Lifestyle in the Past
Introduction to scientific methodologies in osteoarchaeology (the scientific study of skeletal material excavated at archaeological sites) to answer questions about our health, dis...
Multi-Storey Timber Constructions
The course will be based on cases and will focus on different aspects on how to work with multi storey timber constructions During the course, we will disseminate international st...
The Copenhagen Experience
A week-long workshop-style course on various topics related to dramatic work, with one thematic course on acting and development in the mornings, master classes in the afternoons a...
Interdisciplinary Aspects of Healthy Aging
As populations age, we need to understand how to ensure life-course processes that enable older adults to live independently in good health, stay engaged in social relationships wi...
International Health: Welfare Technology and Dementia
The theme of the international Health Summer School 2020 is how our health care technology system can assist the growing group of people suffering from dementia. Throughout the...
Urbanisation and Health - Global and Local Perspectives with Copenhagen as a Case
The University of Copenhagen’s School of Global Health offers a two week, full-time summer course on Urbanisation and Health. The course will focus on promotion of health and we...
Human Ways: 19C-21C Danish Architecture and Urban Design
This course is for students who would like to experience, study, and analyse contemporary Danish architecture and urban design first-hand. In this course, the city of Copenhagen is...
United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals and Co-Creation
This Summer School unfolds the United Nations’ sustainable development goals through student participation in a cross-cultural and cross-educational context. The goals derive from...
Privacy Challenged in Past, Present and Future: a Multi-disciplinary Approach
online courseEverybody agrees that privacy is essential, but no authoritative definition exists. Notions of privacy and private concern the confrontation between the individual and his or her s...
Urban Culture in Theory and Action
blended courseUrban Culture in Theory and Action is an international summer school (BA and MA-levels) at the University of Copenhagen. Deadline for applications: 1st of April 2021. During thi...
Crisis and Transition: Environmental Humanities in a Global World
In this summer school, we will investigate social and cultural aspects of the environmental crisis and sustainable transitions. Specifically, we will explore how methods and theori...
Sustainability – History of Concepts and Practices
This highly interactive summer school offers students interested in sustainability from all disciplines the opportunity to gain skills in analyzing historical literature and data,...
Danish Language Course
The courses in Danish as a Foreign Language for international students at the University of Copenhagen consist of intensive language instruction classes. Danish is studied and taug...
Macroeconomic Risk Management
In this course we will integrate knowledge acquired in different areas (e.g. Corporate Finance, Financial Intermediation, Risk Management, and Behavioral Finance) to study the impa...
'Leave No One Behind' Film + Architecture
online courseThe topic of the 2021 Copenhagen Architecture Festival (CAFx) Summer School is sustainable, inclusive and non-discriminatory architectural solutions in an urban, residential or rur...
Cultural Production and Urban Space
blended courseThis summer school puts cultural production and event-making in urban space under the analytical scrutiny of critical urban theory. The summer school aims to enable students to exa...
Crisis and Transition: Environmental Humanities in a Global World
online courseIn this summer school, we will investigate social and cultural aspects of the environmental crisis and sustainable transitions. Specifically, we will explore how methods and theori...
Kierkegaard – The Individual in Global Society
online courseOnce again, the Faculty of Theology and the Søren Kierkegaard Research Centre are pleased to offer a course on the thought of Søren Kierkegaard in his hometown and at his own unive...
The Circle of Stories: Literature and Genre
On this course, we will go through a generic arrangement of literature which is comprehensive and therefore represents a complete tour of English literature. We will go through the...
Crisis and Transition: Environmental Humanities in a Global World
blended courseIt is becoming increasingly clear that “hard” science alone cannot solve the global environmental problems such as climate change, nature degradation, biodiversity loss etc. In a w...
Deep Dive into Entrepreneurship
The Deep Dive into Entrepreneurship course is all about your start-up, establishing it, running it, and managing it. This course uses the ”lean business platform” and the theory b...
Urban Culture in Theory and Action
During this summer school in the heart of Copenhagen, students from across the world get an opportunity to move from analysing problems in urban societies to creating possible solu...
Courses 2020
Contemporary Buddhism
The summer school enquires into contemporary Buddhism as an interdisciplinary topic of investigation through bridging area studies, religious studies, anthropology, sociology and p...
Marine Geoscience
Marine Geoscience is the integration of the disciplines of physical geography, geomorphology, geology, geophysics and geobiochemistry. By applying a theoretical and practical appro...
Food Packaging
The process of packaging of foods is where many food scientific disciplines meet in practice. The food package is also the “surface” of the food product that meets the consumer fir...
Economics of Misbehavior
Economics can help us to find the reasons behind of a series of (mis)behaviors such as why people engage in unprotected sex; why people lie, cheat and steal; why names affect the c...
Stone Tool Technology: Concepts, Techniques and Methods
This summer school will provide students with a well-rounded introduction to the study of lithic artefacts. Starting with raw material procurement and knapping the course will intr...
Heritage Protection in Urban Conflicts
This course will focus on the humanitarian issue of ensuring the effective protection of our common cultural heritage during armed conflict, as well as the various actors at play i...
Courses 2019
Tax Policy
The course gives an overview on the basic models used to analyze the efficiency implications and optimal design of tax policy. The course puts emphasis on linking formal analysis t...
Field Course - Borderland: Critical Approaches to Field Research in the Global South
This course is designed to provide students with an opportunity to think critically about the research process in the conduct of research. It is not a methods course or a summer in...
Social Data Science
The objective of this course is to learn how to analyze, gather and work with modern quantitative social science data. Increasingly, social data that capture how people behave and...
Democracy and Democratization in Comparative Perspective
The study of democracy and democratisation has a long history in the subfield of Comprative Politics. Interest in this topic has expanded dramatically with “The Third Wave of Democ...
Scandinavian Manuscript Studies
The summer school in Scandinavian Manuscript Studies is a collaboration between the Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics at the University of Copenhagen, the Árni Magnússon...
International Nature Conservation
This course will help students understand some of the key debates going on in conservation science at the present time. The themes to be addressed broadly follow the highest ranked...
Negotiating Regulatory Responses to Foreseeable Climate Tragedy
This course focuses on the current status of international climate change regulation in regards to climate change adaptation and the ways in which policy impacts the content of int...
Rethinking Healthcare - Innovation as a powerful driver
Healthcare is undoubtedly a complex matter and skills to handle this are important. This summer course seeks to provide the participants with innovation tools applicable for workin...
'At Home in Skagen' - Architecture + Spatial Design in Denmark
The Skagen Summer School 2019 will focus on spatial design within the homes of Skagen. The home is orchestrated and spoken of as never before in the media. But what is a home in...
Subjects in Blockchain Technology (SBT)
The term blockchain encompasses decentralised peer-to-peer systems maintaining a joint ledger (log of event) without central control or privileged platform providers or users, as w...
EU Digital Contracts and Digital Consumer Law
The course aims to provide a practical overview of e-contracts and digital consumer protection. Given the expansion of digital services and products, the course is relevant for all...
Managing and Analysing Cross Sectional and Spatial Data in Social Science
The amount of data publically available from online sources is increasing dramatically. It is crucial that aspiring researchers and natural resource managers know how to handle the...
Financial Frictions, Liquidity, and the Business Cycle
This course examines the basic channels through which financial frictions affect macroeconomic outcomes. Emphasis will be given to the transmission mechanisms that lead to amplific...
Offshore from Fixed to Floating Wind Farms
This 5-day winter school will focus on advances in offshore floating wind within the following range of topics: •Trends and opportunities for offshore floating wind energy •Issue...
Courses 2018
Nation-building and state formation in the Arctic and Greenland - Bachelor level
The Artic is undergoing huge changes both as experienced internally by citizens and authorities and as viewed from the outside from geopolitcal, economic and physical perspectives....
Innovating solutions for Aging populations
This interdisciplinary course introduces you to healthcare innovation within the themes of healthy living and active aging. It covers both medical and commercial aspects of innovat...
PhD Summer School: Wind turbines, Wind Farms and Wakes
The summer school will include lecturers and exercises in design, optimization and analyses of wind farms located both offshore and onshore with focus on complex terrain. The first...
Nordic Health Systems
The aim of the course is to introduce students to comparative health systems analysis (frameworks and methods) using the Nordic countries as case examples. Key topics include the i...
Humanitarian Action in the 21st century: An introduction
The humanitarian landscape is changing, challenging past decades of humanitarian action. Closing the gap between population needs and humanitarian response requires new approaches,...
Archaeological Science in the Post-Genome Era
This intensive one week summer course will provide students with a broad but detailed introduction to the theory as well as practical application of scientific methods in archaeolo...
Marine Faunistics: biology and systematics of marine fish and invertebrates
Morphology, biology and taxonomy of Benthic and pelagic animals are studied by a series of lectures, on-site field work from both shore and boat, snorkeling, student presentations,...
New Urban Life Across the Globe: Activism and Change in a World of Cities
This IARU Global Summer Program is presented by the Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, Centre of African Studies and the Department of Sociology, the University of...
Textiles and Fashion in Theory and Practice through 3000 Years
Textiles and fashion are essential aspects of the human condition. We dress, appear and communicate through fabrics and other kinds of bodily adornments. But over the course of tim...
Bayesian Econometrics
This course provides an introduction to modern Bayesian methods in econometrics. The first part of the course presents the fundamentals of the Bayesian approach, from the deriva...
Herpetology
Reptiles and amphibians have very little in common apart from the fact that they often seem to attract the attention from the same group of enthusiastic naturalists collectively kn...
Internal Medicine - Course 2: Cardiology, neurology, oncology, respiratory diseases and infectious diseases
The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences offers an International Summer Course in Internal Medicine. It consists of two intensive courses of each two weeks, allowing you to choos...
Introduction to surgery with simulated team-training and clinical experiences
The aim of this summer course is to provide a systematic and comprehensive overview of the most common procedures and techniques within surgical specialties. For a period of thr...
Introduction to surgery with hands on simulation training
Join this summer course and get a comprehensive and systematic overview of the most common procedures in the field of general surgery and the surgical sub-specialties. The surgi...
Nation-building and state formation in the Arctic and Greenland - Master level
The Artic is undergoing huge changes both as experienced internally by citizens and authorities and as viewed from the outside from geopolitcal, economic and physical perspectives....
New Plant Breeding Technologies and Selection Methods
In recent years new developments in plant breeding technologies (NPBT) and selection methods have emerged to provide new solutions for crop development to meet the 2050 challenges...
Courses 2017
Landscape as Character
After the great success of last year’s Summer School in Aarhus, we are hosting another summer camp this year in Lemvig under the title “Landscape as Character.” The CAFx Summer...
Courses 2016
Emergency Medicine
EMSS16 will be a 10 day long educational experience with social excursions around wonderful Copenhagen alongside the factual sessions. The majority of the factual part of the cours...
Courses 2015
Synapse BioBusiness
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: 19TH OF June! Join us for five fantastic and educative days at the Synapse BioBusiness Summer School ’15 from 10-14th of August and get a taste of the...
Alternative Teacher Training
DNS is a 3-year international bachelor program that offers a teacher’s education for Europeans. We combine theoretical knowledge with experiences and emphasize learning by doing ap...
Geometric Network Design
This Ph.D. course will cover exact algorithms, approximation algorithms and heuristics for some of the most important variants of the Steiner tree problem, Euclidean Steiner tree a...
Fighting with the Poor
TThe Fighting with The Poor, 24 month program offers unique opportunities to face some of the necessities of our times, with action and solidarity with the people of our world. Ou...
Repoliticising Capitalism: Contradictions, Critique and Alternatives
The summer school brings together a faculty of international scholars and staff from Roskilde University for an in-depth course on heterodox and critical political economic perspec...
Courses 2014
Stability, reliability and promies of organic systems
Get informed about the basics and latest developments of organic electronic systems and meet researchers in the field from all over Europe. Topics are Organic electronics, Interfac...
International Research Workshop
In detail the following courses will be offered: Parallel Courses in the morning (September 28-October 1): - Data Analysis with R - Data Analysis with Stata - Qualitative Res...