Master's
Full tuition for 2 years
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
"Denmark's elite technical university, with all MSc programmes in English"
At a Glance
Accept Rate
—
Avg Salary/Yr
—
Ranking
#107 (QS)
PSW VISA
1 year (PhD: 3 years)
About Technical University of Denmark
The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) is a public technical university founded in 1829. Its main campus is in Kongens Lyngby, north of Copenhagen. DTU has about 13,500 students and 6,000 employees working in education, research, scientific advice and innovation. All of its MSc in Engineering programmes are taught in English, and it is known for wind energy, sustainable energy, biotechnology and computer science.
Rankings & Recognition
#107
Ranked 107th in the QS World University Rankings 2026 (105th in QS 2027).
Accreditations & Memberships
EuroTech Universities Alliance
CESAER
QS 2026 Performance Breakdown
Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with Technical University of Denmark's global standing for that metric.
Academic Reputation
44.8#
Employer Reputation
36.2#
Faculty / Student
98.4#
Citations / Faculty
90.9#
Intl. Faculty
100.0#
Intl. Students
95.9#
Intl. Research Network
87.1#
Employment Outcomes
60.5#
Sustainability
68.0#
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Key Facts
1829
Founded
Approx. 13,500
Students
Approx. 6,000
Employees
31 (all in English)
MSc Programmes
Kongens Lyngby
Main Campus
Popular Programs
Wind Energy
Computer Science and Engineering
Sustainable Energy
Biomedical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
General Engineering (BSc)
Application Details
MSc Route
DTU online application
MSc Application Fee
EUR 100 (up to 2 MSc)
MSc Deadline (Sep / Feb)
15 January / 15 September
BSc Deadline
15 March (quota 2)
Standardized Test Requirements
| Test | Minimum Score |
|---|---|
|
IELTS Academic
|
6.5 (min 6.0 each) |
|
TOEFL iBT (old / new scale)
|
92 / 4.5 |
|
Cambridge C1 / C2
|
180 |
|
TOEFL iBT (BSc)
|
88 |
Study Abroad & Visa Details
Visa Approval Rate
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I-20 Processing
Residence permit (SIRI, ST1)
Post-Study Work
1 yr job-seeking (PhD: 3 yrs)
Green Card Pathway
Work permit route
Financials
Application Fee
EUR 100
Avg Scholarship
Full tuition waiver (2 years)
Career Outcomes
1 year (PhD: 3 years)
Post-Study Work
20
Work While Study
Where Graduates Land
Faculty & Alumni
Employees — Approx. 6,000
—
Notable Alumni
Campus & Location
DTU's main campus is at Anker Engelunds Vej 101 in Kongens Lyngby, about 12 km north of central Copenhagen. The BSc in General Engineering is taught fully in English and has about 60% international students.
Campus Details
Main
campus Lyngby; approx. 13
500
students
Campus Forecast
Warmest (Jul): 14 to 22 C
Coldest (Jan): 1 to 3 C
Climate: Temperate oceanic
Student Life & Housing
Housing
Housing: Student halls near Lyngby campus
Dining
Campus canteens: Canteens and cafes
Health & Wellness
Danish public health care: Yellow health card (CPR) after registration
Activities & Clubs
Student clubs
Sports
Events
Diversity & Demographics
Students
Approx. 13,500
BSc General Eng. Intl.
Approx. 60%
Cost Deep-Dive
Tuition - MSc (non-EU)
EUR 7,500 / semester
Tuition - MSc per year
EUR 15,000 / year
Tuition - BSc General Eng.
EUR 15,000 / year
Application Fee
EUR 100
Intakes & Deadlines
MSc programmes start on 1 September (autumn) and in February (spring). Non-EU applicants apply by 15 January for autumn and 15 September for spring; the portal opens on 1 December for autumn. The English-taught BSc in General Engineering starts in September; apply by 15 March. DTU says MSc fees are expected to be revised for the autumn 2026 intake.
Scholarships at Technical University of Denmark
1 scholarship available
These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.
Academic Requirements
Undergraduate
Upper secondary with Maths A, Physics B, Chem B; IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 88
Postgraduate
Relevant BSc; IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 92 (4.5 new) / Cambridge 180
English Proficiency
IELTS Academic
6.5 (min 6.0 each)TOEFL iBT (old / new scale)
Cambridge C1 / C2
TOEFL iBT (BSc)
Required Documents
Passport copy
Bachelor diploma and transcripts
Course descriptions (if required)
English test result
CV
Application fee receipt
Proof of funds (residence permit)
Application Process
1
Choose programme
Check the programme page for academic, English and course-credit requirements.
2
Pay application fee
Non-EU/EEA applicants pay the EUR 100 application fee before applying.
3
Apply online
Submit the application and documents via the DTU online application before the deadline.
4
Receive offer
Get an admission letter and the tuition fee notice, then accept your place.
5
Pay tuition
Pay the first tuition instalment by the deadline in your offer letter.
6
Residence permit
Apply for a residence permit for studies (ST1) via SIRI / nyidanmark.dk, then arrive and enrol.
Campus & Location
DTU's main campus is at Anker Engelunds Vej 101 in Kongens Lyngby, about 12 km north of central Copenhagen. The BSc in General Engineering is taught fully in English and has about 60% international students.
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