About Business Academy Copenhagen (EK)
Denmark’s largest business academy, offering professionally oriented full-time and part-time higher education across business, technology, design, construction, finance, IT and related fields.
University highlights
- EK combines the former KEA and Cphbusiness portfolios, with 13 campuses and teaching and applied research developed closely with employers.
What makes this institution stand out
- Practice-based programmes connect theory with company cases, projects, work placements and laboratories.
- A broad Capital Region campus network gives students access to multidisciplinary subjects, entrepreneurship environments and industry links.
Why Study at Business Academy Copenhagen (EK)?
Rankings & Accreditations
No major global institutional ranking identified; business academies are not normally covered by research-university rankings.
New merged institution. The Accreditation Council still lists positive legacy decisions for Cphbusiness and KEA; verify the consolidated EK decision before publication.
Programs Offered
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Level:
| Program | Degree | Duration | Tuition | Intake | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Profession Degree in Business Communication | UG Diploma/ Certificate/ Associate Degree | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Academy Profession Degree in Leadership & Management | UG Diploma/ Certificate/ Associate Degree | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Academy Programme in Environmental Technology | UG Diploma/ Certificate/ Associate Degree | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Academy Programme in Financial Advisory | UG Diploma/ Certificate/ Associate Degree | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Academy Programme in Management | UG Diploma/ Certificate/ Associate Degree | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Automation Engineer | UG Diploma/ Certificate/ Associate Degree | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Building Coordinator | UG Diploma/ Certificate/ Associate Degree | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Building Technician | UG Diploma/ Certificate/ Associate Degree | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Commercial Diploma Programme, including Specialization in Sales and Marketing | Master | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Diploma of Leadership | UG Diploma/ Certificate/ Associate Degree | — | — | ● Closed |
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Tuition Fees & Scholarships
Tuition fees and scholarship information coming soon. Contact the university for details.
Admission Requirements
UG Diploma/ Certificate/ Associate Degree
- Passport
Masters Degree
- Bachelors Certificate
- Bachelors Marks Sheet
- Passport
Campus & Gallery
Visa & Immigration
Student Visa Process
Non-EU/EEA/Swiss students normally need a Danish residence permit for higher education. EU/EEA/Swiss students use the EU residence-document route for stays longer than three months; Nordic citizens can live, study and work in Denmark without these permits.
Fee receipt: Documentation that the application fee has been paid, unless exempt.
Passport copy: Copy of all passport pages, including blank pages and the front and back covers.
Admission / institution information: Evidence of admission
Proof of self-support: A qualifying bank statement, scholarship or student-loan documentation meeting SIRI’s current amount and format rules.
Exchange or guest-student evidence: If relevant, documentation of enrolment at the home institution.
Translations: Certified translation into Danish or English when documents are not already in one of those languages.
Under-18 parental consent: Written consent from a custodial parent, plus the required parent ID and birth documentation.
Biometrics: Fingerprints and facial photograph recorded through the approved location/process.
Usually 2 months; up to 3 months if more information is needed
DKK 3,060 for the higher-education study-permit application (2026 fee).
Monthly Cost of Living
Plan in Danish kroner
DKK 8,450–13,700
Home internet
Second-hand bicycle
DKK 400–2,000
Cinema ticket
DKK 150 / month
Dining out
DKK 300 / month
Nightclub entrance
Beer or soft drink at a café
DKK 45–70
Coffee at a café
DKK 40–60
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