Tuition fees

About tuition fees

• Who is eligible for free tuition?

  • An applicant of a country that is a full member of the EU and Switzerland
  • An applicant of Great Britain already residing in Denmark as of 31 December 2020 according to EU law on free movement, and their family members
  • An applicant of Norway, Iceland, or Liechtenstein (EEA countries)
  • An applicant living in Denmark either with a permanent residence permit issued in Denmark or a residence permit with the possibility for permanent residence - noted as “MMF. varigt ophold” on the front of the residence card
  • Applicants with a Residence permit as the accompanying child of a non-EU/EEA parent holding a residence permit based on employment (§9a and §9m of the Danish Aliens Act)
  • Applicants with a temporary residence permit as a refugee on the grounds of family reunification (accompanying child) (§7. subsection 1, and subsection. 2, and subsection. 3, and § 8, subsection. 1 and 2, of the Danish Aliens Act)
  • Applicants with a temporary residence permit based on the Danish Aliens Act § 9.1, or § 9 c. 1, on the grounds of family reunification to a non-EU/EEA citizen with a residence permit (§ 7, subsection 1 or 2, or § 8, subsection 1 og 2)

   

• Who has to pay tuition?

  • Applicants residing in Denmark with a temporary residence permit (with no possibility for permanent residence – noted as “MHP. Midlertidig ophold” on the front of the residence card) See tab above for which temporary residence permits qualifies for free tuition
  • British applicants not residing in Denmark as of 31 December 2020 according to EU law on free movement
  • Foreign applicants with residence outside of Denmark and in need of a Danish residence permit based on study
  • Applicants with a residence permit as the accompanying spouse (§9m (1) of the Danish Aliens Act) of a non-EU/EEA spouse holding a residence permit based on employment (§9a of the Danish Aliens Act)

• How much is the tuition fee?

  The annual tuition fee for each programme is listed on the programme’s own web page, but you can get an overview of each programme fee here. Further costs may also apply, and these costs vary from programme to programme. The prices are fixed for the official duration of your study programme. If you exceed the official duration of the study programme, the following semester payments will correspond to the tuition fee at that time.

  VIA University College reserves the right to change tuition fees every year in October or whenever conditions necessitate such changes.  If tuition fee is required, you will always be invoiced directly from VIA University College. No partners are entitled to charge fees on behalf of our institution.

  If you are asked for additional payments by a VIA University College partner, please let us know.

• When is the deadline for paying tuition?

  Deadline for payment of tuition fee is:

  Summer intake: 15 May or 1 June (Animation programmes)

  Winter intake: 1 November