Summer in Denmark 2013 | August 2-8

Join us as we explore Denmark – this week finding Copenhagen’s gay hangouts, speaking with the British ambassador, making our way to Lund and visiting nearby Frederiksborg palace

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Aug 2, 2013

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Aarhus to attract 1500 new internationals every year

Aarhus City Council will soon adopt a new strategy to get more internationals to settle in Denmark’s second largest city. The competition for labor is fierce, and Aarhus will work in various ways to become the choice for internationals
A new public international school will open in Kalundborg in 2025

The new International School of Kalundborg will have a maximum student capacity of 120. It will start with grades 0 – 7 in August 2025. The majority of students must have parents that are temporarily residing in Denmark for work
The Breakdown of “The Black Swan”

In recent months, the title “The Black Swan” is one that has appeared frequently in various conversations and media outlets across Denmark. You’ve likely come across it, given the attention it has received, since it has been one of the biggest scandal and crime story in Denmark´s recent history.
First Dane reaches South Pole on his own after 1130 kilometers

35-year-old Rasmus Kragh has reached the finish line after a 63-day expedition to the South Pole.
We received dozens of stories from internationals claiming they were scammed by local companies

If you feel you are being asked to pay more than Danes, you are not alone—many other internationals share the same perception. A few weeks ago, we asked our readers and followers if they had ever experienced scams or overpricing. Within just a few hours, we received dozens of stories
Scammers may call you using the official SIRI number

According to SIRI, international citizens are receiving scam calls asking for personal information or money, with phone numbers displayed as SIRI’s official ones

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Career

Record-breaking year for Danish tourism boosts job market

After a year of record-high numbers, the Danish tourism industry is set to experience substantial growth in job openings throughout the country
Denmark’s research boom: 7 out of 10 postdocs are internationals

Denmark’s universities are thriving as talents from abroad drives innovation, positioning the country as a leading destination for international researchers. Academic and industrial leaders are now struggling to retain it
New obligations for some internationals in cash benefit system

Starting January 1, 2025, Denmark introduced a new law targeting international citizens in the cash benefit system who fail to meet certain residency or employment criteria. The law requires these individuals to engage in work-related activities.