Danish Culture Courses offers a unique combination of lectures and excursions, which provides a wide understanding of issues related to Denmark.

Course in Danish Culture and a range of courses on special topics about Danish cultural and historical issues such as Danish Film, Television and Streaming, Søren Kierkegaard, Nordic Mythology, and Architecture are offered by Danish Culture Courses. Danish Culture Courses is a part of the SAXO Institute located at the Faculty of Humanities The courses are at BA-level and open to all international students regardless of their field of study.

Each semester it is possible to enrol in a Course in Danish Culture, but the courses on Special Topics change each semester.

Courses offered in the spring semester of 2023

Course in Danish Culture (course is full) 

Danish Architecture and Urban Design

Nordic Mythology 

Danish Film, Television and Streaming

Danish Design 

Gender and Sexuality (course is full) 

Søren Kierkegaard and the Challenge of Existence 

Registration forms

Course in Danish Culture (course is full) 

Danish Architecture and Urban Design

Nordic Mythology 

Danish Film, Television and Streaming

Danish Design 

Gender and Sexuality (course is full) 

Søren Kierkegaard and the Challenge of Existence 

If you have trouble filling out the registration form, try using the ‘Fill & Sign’ function in Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you still experience problems with your registration, please do not hesitate to contact us at DCC@hum.ku.dk 

NB. There are two ways to register:

  • Fill in the relevant registration form electronically and send it in pdf format to dcc-registration@hum.ku.dk from your alumni-mail. Or
  • Fill in the relevant registration form and hand it in/send it to the Danish Culture Courses' staff at the following address: The Saxo Institute, University of Copenhagen, Karen Blixens Plads 8, room 13B-2-12, DK-2300 Copenhagen S.