To apply for admission to the master's programme, you must be enrolled in or have completed either a qualifying bachelor's programme or another relevant Danish or foreign degree programme which the admission board assess fulfil the academic requirements.
You apply for admission through the application portal.
Below you can read more about the admission requirements for the programme including which documents you must upload along with your application.
You must meet a number of admission requirements, to apply for the master’s programme. We do not offer pre-assessment of your educational background.
You can read about the various admission requirements below:
If you have completed one of the following bachelor’s degrees and meet the language requirements – English B – you automatically fulfil all the academic admission requirements.
From the University of Copenhagen
From Copenhagen Business School:
From Roskilde University:
From the University of Southern Denmark:
From Aarhus University:
From Aalborg University:
Read about how to meet the language requirements
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You can apply for the two-year MSc programme in Security Risk Management for the final time in 2027. The programme will then be changed as part of the new Master’s degree opportunities at the University of Copenhagen, becoming a focused one-year MSc programme. We will update this page when more information about the new programme becomes available. Read more about the new Master’s degrees