Guide to newcomers
It can be overwhelming to be new in a city. But don’t worry – Campus Kolding has created an overview of EVERYTHING you need to know as a newcomer to Kolding.
Find more information for newcomers at welcometokolding.dk.
REGISTRATION IN DENMARK
To ensure a legal stay in Denmark, there are several steps for non-Danish citizens to consider and remember. Such as CPR number, NemID, bank account and so on.
The rules for entering Denmark may vary depending on where you come from.
Learn more about your situation here
Now I'm registered - then what?
There are many practical things you need to be aware of once you have registered, such as health insurance, driver’s license, taxes, and so on.
We have gathered an overview of all the most important information, so you are ready to live in Kolding!
Practical information to newcomersLIVING EXPENSES
The cost of living in Denmark will of course vary according to personal requirements and standards. We have gathered all the estimates, tips and tricks you need to know about living expenses in Denmark.
You can also find a budget from another international student.
Tips, tricks and advice for living expenses in Denmark
Learn Danish
In Denmark we speak Danish, and even though the Danes are generally good at speaking English it is an advantage to learn Danish.
You can take Danish classes basically for free, as well as participate in language cafes.
Where can I learn Danish in Kolding?Student life in Kolding
Studying in Kolding is not only about books and assignments. It's also about the student life - from the best places to go out in the city to the coolest communities tailored to your interests.
We'll guide you through everything you need to know to have the best time in Kolding!
Student life in Kolding
Holiday traditions in Denmark
Denmark is rich in holiday traditions, from festive Easter celebrations in spring to the cozy magic of Christmas in winter. Whether you're new to the country or just curious, let us guide you through some of Denmark's most beloved traditions — and how you can join in the celebrations!
Take a look at our Mardi Gras guideTake a look at our Easter GuideTake a look at our Christmas guide
