As a student in Denmark, you will quickly discover the amazing word “skat”. It means taxes and it is a hard topic. Danes are seen by other countries as “happy tax payers” but that is not quite true. Yes, they pay a lot of taxes and they get a lot in return. However, this does … Read more
Even if it seems easy, your first steps in Danish society will be long and rough, especially if you don’t like bureaucracy. For me, it was a nightmare so I took some notes I will share with all of you to make it easier for you. Residence permit If you come to Denmark to study … Read more
MAIN DIFFERENCES If you come from Belgium, France or another country with a similar education system you will be a bit surprised when entering Danish education – no matter the level of education. From my experience, exams are not something nice to go through; it is more than stressful and they often leave you with … Read more
I have been living for 5 months in Kalundborg, Denmark. Before coming here I have that stereotype about Denmark being a super expensive country. After being here for some months I can say that I was wrong. First of all, note that for EU citizens there are no tuition fees and normally no application fee. … Read more
When we hear about Denmark many think about well-fair, economic stability or even, don’t think about anything since Denmark is rarely on the news for political drama or such. In Denmark, the unemployment rate was at 2.7% in July 2022. At that same time, it was about 5-6 times higher in Spain and about 2-3 times higher in Belgium. … Read more
I have been a student at an engineering university since 2021. It was not easy to adapt, especially not having a specific time management set by the school. After a moment, I figured out some tips and strategies to have greater efficiency and better quality of time. Extra tips (just if you want to go … Read more