VIA University College is a large institution in Denmark with 17,000 students and 2,500 staff across 39 locations. It has schools of education, health science, technology and business, design, and continuing education. The campus in Horsens has a housing association that provides affordable accommodation for international students near the campus facilities, which include a cafeteria, bookshop, and library. Studying at VIA UC Horsens offers international students the opportunity to learn in an diverse environment through project-based education and gain work experience in Denmark.

1. www.viauc.dk

3. VIA Organisation School of Education and Social Studies School of Health Science School of Technology and Business School of Design and Business School of Continuing Education

4. VIA University College – facts & figures 17.000 students (year equivalents) 2.500 staff members 39 addresses Third biggest institution in Denmark

5. MAP OF DENMARK In Denmark everything is close by

6. VIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE Welcome to our School of Technology and Business

7. PRESENTATION OF CAMPUS HORSENS

8. Canteen Area ”The Square”

9. THE SQUARE

10. Goals and challenges Increase the number of students in higher education in Central Denmark Region Large-scale operation, establish large units with strong economy Cover the whole region with a wide variety of programmes

11. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Approximately 900 incoming exchange students each year from international partners Students’ Origin

12. VIA UC Horsens has a housing association: ”Drosselbo” International students live in shared flats and halls of residence. Room facilities: Bed, duvet and pillow, bed linen, desk, desk lamp, office chair, and wardrobe, shared kitchen – cooker, refrigerator shared bathroom Rent single room: € 250 - 440/month on average Deposit: € 600 Accommodation must be booked online. ACCOMMODATION

13. ACCOMMODATION

14. BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS AROUND HORSENS

15. CLOSE TO THE SEA

16. WELCOME TO HORSENS Population 60.000 Main cities around Horsens: Aarhus (40 km from Horsens) Billund (Airport, 60 km)

17. SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT Semester trip (Integration) International Day Special G raduation Ceremony for exchange students

18. INTERNATIONAL DAY AT VIA

19. CAMPUS FACILITIES Breakfast & lunch can be bought in the Canteen Book shop Library

20. VIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE REASONS FOR CHOOSING International study environment – where you meet other cultures Programmes are based on real life project-based tuition in small groups Programmes in English Credit transfer to further education at other universities Housing guarantee – we help you find a place to live during your studies Free health insurance Sports and athletic activities Work permit to work for 15 hours a week and full-time during vacations An international education offers good opportunities for your future job

21. APPLICATION AND REGISTRATION Further information: www.viauc.com International co-ordinator, Lise Hjerrild – [email_address] ERASMUS co-ordinator, Hanne Miller – [email_address]

22. Application and Admission Study start February and August Application deadline: 1st December and 1st June Application procedure: www.viauc.com click relevant exchange programme