UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN – DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
Applications must be submitted online to meritoptag@ifs.ku.dk
Application form – single subjects for credit students
For students enrolled at other UCPH faculties or other Danish universities who want to
take single subjects at the Department of Political Science as part of their study.
Civil reg. no.:
D
D
M
M
Y
Y
If you do not have a Danish civil registration number, please enter your date of birth in the first
six boxes.
If you are not an EU/EEA national, please attach a copy of your residence permit.
Personal data
Nationality:
Danish:
Other:
Male
Female
Name:
Address:
Postcode:
Town/city:
E-mail:
Country:
Telephone:
Student number 1 (if previously enrolled at UCPH):
Educational background
Current study programme:
At which
(Indicate
Bachelor
with x)
Master's
university:
and faculty:
Number of ECTS credits gained at your current programme:
ECTS
Admission sought for:
Number of
ECTS credits in
(Indicate with
spring semester, year
x and year)
autumn semester, year
Graduate students have first priority for participation as credit students in courses on graduate
level and only students enrolled in a Bachelor Programme at the University of Copenhagen, can
apply to take subjects on the Bachelor programme.
See the course catalogue for Political Science at: www.polsci.ku.dk > Uddannelser >
Kursuskataloger. Verify that the courses are offered in the semester for which you are submitting
an application.
1 Your student number is the six-digit username that you use to log on to KUnet, e.g. “abc123”.
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UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN – DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
Applications must be submitted online to meritoptag@ifs.ku.dk
Course preferences in priority order
Course number:
Course name:
Fx ASTK12123U
ECTS:
1.:
2.:
3.:
4.:
5.:
6.:
7.:
8.:
9.:
10.:
Pre-approval is (indicate with X):
attached
to be submitted
(no later than February 1st (Spring) and September 1st (Autumn)
If we do not receive pre-approval in time, your exam registration will be rejected and you will not
be eligible to sit the exam.
Appendices:
- Transcript of records as documentation of ECTS credits from current programme
- Pre-approval (unless submitted separately)
- Residence permit (if you are not an EU/EEA national)
- Documentation of Mathematics at B-level (If you wish to enrol in Methodology 1,
Microeconomics or Macroeconomics)
Submit the form to:
Online applications are submitted to meritoptag@ifs.ku.dk
Deadlines for applications:
1 June (autumn semester), 1 November (spring semester)
Confused?
If you have any questions regarding the form or the application procedure, please refer to the
instructions below. You are also welcome to contact Student Counselling at the Department of
Political Science, Room 5.1.38 at CSS in person Monday–Friday, 10–14, by phone (+45 3532
3365) all weekdays except Wednesday, 9-10 and 14-15 or via e-mail: studievejl@ifs.ku.dk.
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UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN – DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
Applications must be submitted online to meritoptag@ifs.ku.dk
Application instructions
for credit courses at the Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen
Filling in the form:
For course details, refer to the course catalogue for Political Science at: www.polsci.ku.dk >>
Uddannelser >> Kursuskataloger.
If there is anything regarding the application to which you would like to draw attention, or if you
wish to specify more subjects than will fit in the table, you may attach a supplementary page
(max. one side of A4).
Necessary appendices:
You must attach your transcript of records as documentation of ECTS credits gained on your
current study programme. If you have not gained any ECTS, please sent documentation of your
enrolment.
If you are applying for courses with specific admission requirements please attach documentation
for fulfilling the requirements as listed below:
Mathematics at B-level in order to enrol in Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and Methodology 1.
You need to have passed Methodology 1 before you can enrol in Methodology 2.
Pre-approval from the Board of Studies on your current programme must be attached the
application. If you can’t obtain the pre-approval in time, we will encourage you to send the preapproval as soon as possible. Pre-approvals will be accepted until Semester Start.
The pre-approval must clearly state which subjects and how many ECTS credits can be transferred to the current programme. forwarded as soon as possible.
If you are not an EU/EEA national, you must enclose your residence permit.
Deadlines for applications:
The Board of Studies for Political Science enrols credit students twice a year, i.e. once per
semester. Applications must be received by the date of the application deadline.
The deadline for courses in the spring semester is 1 November.
The deadline for courses in the autumn semester is 1 June.
Applications must be submitted online to meritoptag@ifs.ku.dk
Enrolment:
Six weeks after the application deadline you will be told whether your application has been
approved. If you have been accepted, you will receive a form to apply for a Student ID. You will
receive the ID later. It is only valid for the semester in which it is issued. Once you have been
accepted, you follow the course/courses in the same way as students in the Department of
Political Science.
Withdrawal of registration for examination:
Course registration automatically includes exam registration. It is not possible to withdraw from
the courses/exams unless you can document that your home study approves.
Credit transfers:
Remember – you are responsible for any credit transfers to your own study programme. This is
done via the Board of Studies at your department. Contact Student Counselling at your
department if you have any questions about credit transfers.
Instructions and questions:
You are welcome to contact Student Counselling at the Department of Political Science, Room
5.1.38 at CSS Monday–Friday, 10–14, by phone (+45 3532 3365) all weekdays except
Wednesday, 9-10 and 14-15 or via e-mail: studievejl@ifs.ku.dk.
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