News about Student life

International students get a good start at the University of Copenhagen

The University Post has published the article First friends, first phrases: Soft landing at the University of Copenhagen, about the pre-semester course: Copenhagen Past and Present with Danish Language.

Presentation of the Book Baton

Join us on Thursday, 16 February from 10:00–11:00, when Professor Stine Jørgensen passes on the book baton to Research Assistant and PhD Kristian Würtz Hegaard, JUR WELMA, in the lounge at the library, Karen Blixens…

Happy New Year!

Opening hours of the library throughout the year: Monday - Thursday 8:00 - 20:00 Friday 8:00 - 18:00 Except during the summer period and on public holidays where we have changed opening hours. The library wishes…

Opening Hours Christmas and New Year 2025

The library has the following opening hours during Christmas and New Year 2025. December 22nd – 23rd 10:00 – 16:00 December 24th – 28th Closed December 29th – 30th 10:00 – 16:00 December 31st –…

LEGATER TIL AKADEMISK UDVEKSLING - USA

Fulbright Danmark uddeler legater til danske kandidat- og ph.d.-studerende, forskere & undervisere, som tager på studie- eller forskningsophold i USA. Legaterne er på mellem 50.000-200.000 DKK. Fulbright tilbyder gratis…

Exhibition Reception, September 25

Rubya Mehdi: 'Systems of Justice, Colonialism, Post-Colonialism, and Decolonialization'. The exhibition reception will be held at the library on Thursday, September 25, from 2 - 4 p.m. Read more about the exhibition on…

Brewster Kahle from the Internet Archive visits the library

Digital librarian and founder of the Internet Archive, Brewster Kahle, will deliver a public lecture introducing Internet Archive Europe. Find more information at …

Coffee and croissants at the library

Stop by the Copenhagen University Library, South Campus on Tuesday September 2nd between 9:00-10:00 and have a cup of morning coffee and a croissant. For the third time, we are celebrating the new semester in the square…

Welcome to new students

We welcome all students, new as well as experienced, to Copenhagen University Library South Campus. We are the library for the humanities, law studies, the IT University, and DMJX. Copenhagen University Library…

Enjoy an active break with a game of table tennis

At the library you can borrow bats and balls for table tennis, please contact the Information desk on the ground floor. You find the table tennis outside the library behind the building, see the map below.

New location for BARC

BARC has moved to new offices on July 21, 2025.

Summer closure at the offices

The library offices at the Faculty of Humanities’ departmental libraries are closed in weeks 28, 29, 30 and 31, i.e. from 7 July to 1 August. If you need help or guidance, you are welcome to contact us at the campus…

Summer Opening Hours 2025

The library is open all summer. You can pick up and return books during the summer period, and you are welcome to use our study areas. Opening hours in July and August: Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm Enjoy the summer.

Summer holiday 2025 at the PhD Administration

The PhD Administration is not fully staffed during July and August. Consequently, the following changes apply: Processing time Please expect extended processing times between 1 July and mid-August. Enrolment application…

Sightseeing with BARC

BARC explored the historic sites of the University of Copenhagen.

Opening hours Easter 2025

Monday – Wednesday, April 14 -16 8.00 - 21.00 Maundy Thursday, April 17 Closed Good Friday, April 18 Closed Saturday – Sunday, April 19 – 20 Closed Easter Monday, April 21 Closed Happy Easter!

Exhibition ”Ribbons”

The Centre for Textile Research (CTR) and Museum Amager present the exhibition ‘Ribbons / Bare Bånd’ as part of the Silk Ribbons project,…

"Well-being is something we create together"

The Well-being Commission has just presented their long-awaited report. Two members of the commission, Dean Vibeke Koushede and law student Khalil Abdeddaim, share their thoughts on how we can promote well-being among…

The Graduate School is closed until 12:00 PM 26 February 2025

Telephone calls and emails will not be answered. Your enquiry will be answered as soon as possible.

Hanzhi Wang awarded for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation

Hanzhi Wang awarded the 2024 China Computer Federation (CCF) Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award

The Graduate School is closed between 12:00-13:00 19 February 2025

The Graduate School is closed between 12:00-13:00 19 February 2025. Telephone calls and emails will not be answered. Your enquiry will be answered as soon as possible.

Do you want to be a successful researcher? Then you should follow these 10 pieces of advice

The article was from Sciencereport.dk, 11 December 2024, and was in Danish: Vil du være en succesfuld forsker? Så bø’r du følge de her 10 råd. WORKING ENVIRONMENT. Young researchers across Scandinavia and the Baltic…

Talk for PhD students and PhD supervisors: Thanking while thinking

How gratitude can enhance inspiration and supervisor-student relationships in the PhD context. Time and date: 20 March 2025, 15.30-17.00 Deadline for registration: 10 March 2025 Who can come? This talk is for PhD…

The Graduate School opens at 12.00 PM 17 January

The Graduate School opens at 12.00 PM 17 January 2025. Your enquiry will be answered as soon as possible