About this programme
Master in Population Studies is a Master's Degree programme at University of Southern Denmark in Odense, taught in English. It runs for 2 years. The register gives Odense as the campus town. It lists the degree as Master (2 years). University of Southern Denmark is a research university in Southern Denmark.
What you will study
What you study
The MSc in Population Studies at the University of Southern Denmark in Odense combines social sciences, quantitative methods and programming. You study the three pillars of demography: migration, fertility and mortality, and how they interact to produce population change. Courses cover demographic theories and methods, with a strong focus on quantitative and programming skills. You learn to compute, interpret and communicate demographic statistics, and to understand the causes and consequences of population changes such as ageing and population growth.
Admission, language and next steps
The programme is taught in English. The source text does not list specific entry requirements, application deadlines or credit totals. It points to the Danish Agency for Higher Education for a list of commonly recognised exams and diplomas, and to the programme's own page for entry requirements and admission details. Exchange students should contact their home institution for application procedures and deadlines. Students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland pay a tuition fee; students within an exchange programme do not.
Job opportunities after graduating
- National statistical offices
- Government ministries
- Municipalities
- Consultancy sector
- Life sciences
- Insurance companies
- Non-governmental and international organisations
Before you apply
Master’s applications go straight to University of Southern Denmark, not through optagelse.dk, and the institution sets its own deadline. Entry requirements and language tests are set by the institution, so start from the official programme page. Our guides cover tuition fees, residence permits and housing.
Facts on this page come from the Study in Denmark register, the official portal of the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science. Fees are in euros as the institution lists them. "Not recorded" means the register has no figure, not that the programme is free. Always confirm requirements, fees and deadlines with the institution.
Quick answers
Is Master in Population Studies taught in English?
Yes. The Study in Denmark register lists it as an English-taught programme at University of Southern Denmark. Only English-taught degree programmes are in the register.
How long does it take?
The register records 2 years of study. Confirm the study load in ECTS credits with University of Southern Denmark.
Where is it taught?
The register lists Odense as the campus town for this programme at University of Southern Denmark.
How do I apply?
Master’s applications go straight to the institution, not through optagelse.dk. University of Southern Denmark sets its own deadline.
What does it cost?
Students from outside the EU, the EEA and Switzerland pay EUR 15,000 a year, as University of Southern Denmark lists it. The fee for EU, EEA and Swiss students is not recorded for this programme, so do not assume it is free; check with University of Southern Denmark. Fees are in euros as the institution lists them.
Is this programme officially listed?
It comes from the Study in Denmark register, the official portal of the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science at studyindenmark.dk. The programme page at University of Southern Denmark is linked from this page so you can compare.
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