Press releases
Press releases from the Ministry and the agency from 15 December 2022 onwards.
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- Quota 2 applications are on the increase: figures suggest a gradual normalisation after COVID-19
- Date of publication: March 23, 2023 Before the application deadline today, 51,944 people had applied for a place in higher education under the quota 2 system. This is a slight increase compared to last year, indicating a gradual return to the pre-COVID-19 level. Several degree programmes in the welfare sector are still challenged.
- Award ceremony: five young researchers win prestigious award
- Date of publication: February 20, 2023 Five top researchers of international repute are to be honoured with the coveted Elite Research Award. HRH Crown Princess Mary and the Minister for Higher Education and Science, Christina Egelund, will present the five awards in the foyer of the Royal Danish Playhouse in Copenhagen.
- The Minister for Higher Education and Science appoints special advisor
- Date of publication: January 18, 2023 Minister for Higher Education and Science Christina Egelund has appointed Anders Langballe as special advisor.
- The first Danish astronaut to be launched into space in 2015
- Date of publication: December 15, 2022 Andreas Mogensen will participate in a mission to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2015. His tasks will include testing new technology, which will affect future space missions and can help shed light on illnesses here on Earth.
- OECD: Denmark invests most in education
- Date of publication: December 15, 2022 The latest OECD publication “Education at a Glance 2013” shows that higher education provides better opportunities for employment and a better income.
- Christina Egelund is the new Minister for Higher Education and Science
- Date of publication: December 15, 2022 Christina Egelund has been appointed as minister for the Ministry of Higher Education and Science.