Onboarding Camp Herning

Join our Onboarding Camp in Herning for new international students. The camp is conducted over three days in August, which leaves plenty of time to get to know each other. 

Meet former participants

Annalina from Germany

Meet Annalina

Annalina from Germany is going to study Design, Technology and Business, specialising in Fashion Design and participated at the 2023 Onboarding Camp in Herning.

Matej from Slovakia

Meet Matej

Matej from Slovakia is goin to study Design, Technology and Business, specialising in Branding and Marketing Management at VIA and participated at the 2023 Onboarding Camp in Herning.

When?

From August 28 – August 30

Where?

Campus Herning
Birk Centerpark 5
7400 Herning

Who?

International full degree students at VIA's campus Herning starting their studies fall 2024. The camp is unfortunately not available for exchange students.

Preliminary programme

  • Day 1: Welcome and get to know each other, tour of campus, meet the city and the Danish associations life. Including breakfast, lunch and dinner.
  • Day 2: Dare to Danish - Danish lessons, meet our career service center and alumni working in the Denmark and learn about Danish work culture and job market
  • Day 3: Dare to Danish - Danish lessons, introduction to the classroom and teaching style at VIA and "hygge"

(The programme is subject to change)

Housing

Housing during the camp is, as is the case during your studies at VIA, your own responsibility. Find information on housing options in each of our campus cities here
Start looking for accommodation as soon as possible. Good options fill up quickly. You might be able to get the keys to your apartment before the September 1, please check out the possibility with the rental apartment. 

Deadline

Deadline for registration is 7 August 2024

Fee

The registration fee for the camp is 45 EUR / 336 DKK and is to be paid after 28 July, when you know whether you have been admitted to your study programme.

* NB! VIA is entitled to cancel the camp if it has less than 30 registrants.