There are exciting Denmark exchange opportunities through NIC with the University College Absalon. Study abroad placements occur in the fall or winter (subject to availability). The language of instruction is English.
Read more about NIC's exchange opportunities with the University College Absalon in this FAQ.
Denmark Exchange Dates
There is space for up to two students per year, and possibly more if space allows.
- Sept - Jan (Fall semester)
- Feb - April (Winter semester)
NIC Denmark Exchange Application Deadlines
- Fall semester: March 1
- Winter semester: October 15
Application Package
Study Abroad Application
It meant a lot to me that I was able to touch base with my roots while pursuing my education. I also learned a lot about how nursing is approached in other countries, which will influence my practice as an RN.
Ariane Jensen
NIC Bachelor of Science in Nursing student
Fields of Study
NIC Students in the specific programs highlighted below can take courses and/or do a practicum placement at UCA.
- Human Services Certificate – Educational Assistant / Community Support
- Human Services Diploma
- Social Service Diploma
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree
- Early Childhood Care & Education Certificate
- Early Childhood Care & Education Diploma
- Practical Nursing Diploma
- Tourism & Hospitality Management Certificate
- Tourism & Hospitality Management Diploma
UCA Student Studies At NIC
University College Absalon student Pernille Hartmann spent a semester at NIC as part of our exchange program with UCA. Pernille talks about what it's like to study in Denmark, for those NIC students interested in the study abroad opportunity. She also talks about her experiences at NIC, and what the highlights have been for her, during her time with us at the Comox Valley campus, in 2016.
Did You Know?
The University College Absalon has over 10,000 full and part-time students with 650 employees across seven regional campuses in Næstved, Denmark. The University College has worked hard in recent years to develop its digital learning culture with robot technologies. It is also active in the local and regional business and research community to ensure inspirational and innovative study environments for domestic students as well as those choosing to study abroad with the institution.
Questions? Contact the Office of Global Engagement with your study abroad questions. T: 1-250-334-5033 or
istudyabroad@nic.bc.ca
