IT University of Copenhagen: Statistics

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#1693 of 14,131 In the World
#617 of 2,785 In Europe
#8 of 27 In Denmark
#2 of 9 In Copenhagen
#26 of 1,015 For Game Design and Development
Top50% For 76 other topics
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Enrollment
2,500
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
itu.dk
Acceptance rate
23%*

* The IT University of Copenhagen is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment2,500
Full time employee500
Student:staff ratio5:1

Research profile

IT University of Copenhagen has published 7,422 scientific papers with 142,541 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Political Science, Environmental Science, Law, Business, and Physics.

Publications
7,422
Citations
142,541

IT University of Copenhagen majors

by publication & citation count

Computer Science
4,794 / 110,862
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,549 / 97,939
Engineering
3,340 / 77,377
Philosophy
2,713 / 64,656
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,407 / 64,027
Political Science
2,326 / 44,921
Environmental Science
2,135 / 44,737
Law
2,115 / 41,456
Business
2,090 / 42,356
Physics
2,017 / 51,256
Biology
1,767 / 42,324
Sociology
1,709 / 37,135
Mathematics
1,561 / 39,926
Linguistics
1,485 / 31,981
Psychology
1,475 / 32,520
Art & Design
1,443 / 37,602
Geography and Cartography
1,437 / 26,752
Quantum and Particle physics
1,225 / 33,908
History
1,119 / 20,401
Human-Computer Interaction
1,021 / 29,038
Medicine
1,017 / 22,774
Statistics
1,013 / 19,639
Management
976 / 19,792
Archaeology
931 / 18,631
Chemistry
918 / 19,579
Geology
894 / 18,725
Mechanical Engineering
805 / 16,757
Economics
795 / 24,067
Machine Learning
731 / 16,047
Cyber Security
699 / 19,777
Ecology
691 / 18,483
Software Engineering
626 / 12,936
Paleontology
612 / 13,709
Management Information Systems
590 / 12,763
Data Science
577 / 13,358
Computer Vision
560 / 12,585
Fashion Design
547 / 11,113
Social Psychology
539 / 12,879
Computer Networking
493 / 9,916
Marketing
479 / 11,598

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 2
1994 0 2
1995 0 5
1996 0 4
1997 0 6
1998 2 19
1999 5 31
2000 18 45
2001 19 79
2002 42 141
2003 62 220
2004 93 375
2005 92 638
2006 110 731
2007 121 1072
2008 147 1358
2009 163 1710
2010 214 2230
2011 332 2923
2012 357 3850
2013 387 4616
2014 405 5613
2015 371 6103
2016 394 6270
2017 444 7163
2018 484 8169
2019 443 9881
2020 471 11946
2021 576 14267
2022 558 12908
2023 463 14388
2024 425 13737
2025 223 13420
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for IT University of Copenhagen gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per semester)
Bachelor's Degree DKK 42,500
Master's Degree DKK 49,000
PhD Program Free

The IT University of Copenhagen has financial aid programs.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by IT University of Copenhagen.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology No No No
Business No Yes TBD
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No Yes TBD
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No

Notable alumni

  1. Noor Shaker

    Noor Shaker
    Years
    20th Century
    Occupations
    computer scientistentrepreneuruniversity teacherartificial intelligence researcher
    Biography

    Noor Shaker is a Syrian British entrepreneur and computer scientist specializing in the application of artificial intelligence to drug discovery and medical diagnostics. She is the founder and CEO of SpatialX, a company applying AI to pathology to improve cancer diagnostics. Previously, she co-founded the AI for drug discovery start-up Glamorous AI. Glamorous AI was acquired by the US-based company X-Chem in Nov 2021. Before Glamorous AI, Noor founded the drug discovery start-up GTN Ltd and was CEO for more than two years. In 2018, she received a CogX UK Rising Star Award from Prime Minister Theresa May for "AI technology that will transform drug discovery to treat chronic diseases".

General information

Alternative names ITU
IT-Universitetet i København
Founded 1999
Motto Dedicated to the digital world

Location and contacts

Address Copenhagen
Denmark
City population 667,000
Phone +45 7218 5000
Fax +45 7218 5001

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