Become a free student member

Become a student member of IDA and get access to a wide variety of discounts, services, courses, insurances and much, much more.

Become a student member

Get great benefits as an IDA student member

IDA is the largest professional and social community for students in IT, natural sciences and engineering. We have collected everything you need to get through your studies well.

The price for the student membership is DKK 0. Thereafter it costs only DKK 20 per month.

Something that is very special for you as a student member at IDA is the many offers and discounts you get access to. They can both make your student life better and cheaper.

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Professional and social events

Come and get to know your fellow students better at IDA's more than 3,000 annual professional and social events!

Get a free Home Contents insurance

As a student member of IDA, you can get a free Home Contents Insurance throughout your studies.

Free access to study courses

Try our free online courses such as R, Python, Maple and Excel. Take the courses whenever you want and wherever you want.

Free home contents insurance: The ultimate benefit for IDA student members

Our home contents insurance is completely FREE for IDA student members and you can keep it for the duration of your studies. This applies to new student members as well as those who are already student members. If you already have insurance through IDA, and want to change, just call us. When you no longer are a student, you will be transferred to our Study home contents insurance, which is 850 DKK yearly. This is applicable until you are 30 years old. When you reach 30 years old, your insurance will be transferred to our candidates insurances.

Get free study courses

All IDA student members get free access to IDA Studynow a platform where you can upgrade your programming skills. As a student member of IDA, you can take online courses whenever and wherever you want. Whether it is two months before your exam or the day before.
You will find programmes that you maybe have to use in your studies such as Python, MATLAB, R and LaTex for both beginners and experienced users. Furthermore, you will be able to find both on-demand courses and live webinars where you can ask questions directly to the instructor.

How to get access to Studynow

Sign up for a student membership
Fill out the form on this page and ask for the Studynow discount code. You will receive the discount code per e-mail
Go to IDA Studynow – Online video courses and webinars and get started

Study members

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Professional networks

Get personal career advice

You probably get a lot of well-meaning advice from those around you (remember that your mother is not your career counselor).  
How about asking the right ones instead?  As a student member of IDA, you can get help from our career counselors – whether it is a student job, job search or doubts in first job.
Are you in doubt about what you can and want?  Do you think your resume might need a loving hand?  Are you in doubt whether you are focusing on the right things in your application?  We can have a dialog about most things, and as an IDA study member you get one on one advice on everything from competency, clarification and how to complete your CV for the job interview.  
When the job is in house, we also help you read your contract through and guide you in relation to salary.  

Unemployment insurance fund

IDA collaborates with Akademikernes A-kasse, which is Denmark's largest and cheapest unemployment insurance fund for academics. It is free to be a member if you are a student and under 30 years of age.

IDA Student Jobfinder

Are you looking for a student job, an internship or a company you can do a project collaboration with? Whether you study IT, science or engineering, you will find it here.

Get free counselling

Get in the front of the queue for the cool student job!
Our career counselors are ready to spar with you about your CV and your application!

What is IDA?

The Danish Society of Engineers, IDA – a modern professional association for technical, IT and natural sciences professionals and students.

IDA is Denmark’s largest interest group and trade union for students in IT, natural sciences and engineering. More than 30,000 students are already members of IDA.
We strive to provide you and your fellow students with a strong academic community where you can strengthen your skills – during your studies and when you are looking for your first full-time job.

About the student membership

To become a student member, you must either be in an engineering, IT or science education. The first year, the student membership is free and then it costs only DKK 20 per month.

When you have completed your first year as a member, you will be charged DKK 120 per. half year. These charges occur in October and April. To make the payment of your membership fee easier, you can sign up for Payment Service.

Who can become a member?

You can join IDA if you study either IT, natural science or engineering.

Please check out the list of eligible graduate program (note the list is in Danish).

Are you interested in a membership but not sure if IDA is right for you?

Call us at 33 18 55 73 for individual membership support