Roskilde University
Roskilde University is a public institution located in Denmark. Danish public university known for its project-based, interdisciplinary teaching model, 30 km from Copenhagen.
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Shanghai (ARWU)
#1001
QS World Rankings
#401
Times Higher Ed.
#701
Average ranking
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Welcome to the dedicated profile of Roskilde University, a public institution located in Denmark.
Whether you are a future student looking for your ideal academic path or simply curious to discover this university, you will find here essential information about this institution: its international rankings, tuition fees, programs and the useful steps to study there.
About Roskilde University
International rankings 2026
Average ranking
#701
Average calculated from the world rankings
Times Higher Education
#401
World university ranking by Times Higher Education
QS World University Rankings
#1001
World university ranking by QS (Quacquarelli Symonds)
About the rankings
Global university rankings evaluate higher education institutions according to different criteria:
- Shanghai (ARWU) : focused on research and academic output.
- Times Higher Education : assesses teaching, research and internationalisation.
- QS World University Rankings : considers academic and employer reputation.
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Programs offered (18)
Additional information
Choosing a university is an important decision that can shape your academic and professional future.
Roskilde University offers a stimulating learning environment where students can develop their skills and pursue their passions.
To make an informed decision, we recommend that you:
- Visit the campus if possible or explore the available virtual tours,
- Contact the admissions office directly for specific questions,
- Talk to alumni or current students,
- Review the study programs to make sure they match your goals,
- Find out about funding and scholarship opportunities.
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Frequently asked questions about Roskilde University
Concise answers to prepare your application
Is Roskilde University a public or private university?
Roskilde University is a public institution located in Denmark.
What is the international ranking of Roskilde University?
Roskilde University is ranked on average at position #701 in international rankings. Roskilde University is ranked #1001 in the QS World University Rankings, which assesses academic and employer reputation. Roskilde University is ranked #401 in the Times Higher Education ranking, which assesses the quality of teaching, research and internationalisation.
How do I apply to Roskilde University?
To apply to Roskilde University, check the official website directly (https://ruc.dk/) for admission requirements, required documents and application deadlines.
Quick facts
Rankings 2026
- Shanghai (ARWU)—
- QS World Rankings#1001
- Times Higher Ed.#401
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Official website
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