Study Start

On this page, you’ll find help for the study start. Explore all our content, which is tailored for you as a student to support you at the beginning of your studies.

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Your guide during the study start

Articles

What Is the difference between high school and higher education?

There are significant differences between daily life at a high school and at a higher education institution. Read more about the transition from high school to university.

The introvert’s guide to starting your studies

For some, the introductory games, guided tours, and name rounds at the start of studies are a huge party. For others, it’s a challenge where you’d rather hide under the duvet.

SPS – This is how it works

Exam preparation, new social relationships, pressure of expectations, uncertainty. There can be many experiences associated with student life that require a bit of extra adjustment.

Considering skipping the start of your studies?

Finding the balance between studies and social life can be a challenge, especially when you’ve just started higher education.

How to get off to a good start in your studies

The beginning of your university journey brings many new impressions, challenges, and changes.

Thinking about student jobs and project collaborations?

A student job and project collaboration are rewarding, but find a balance so it doesn’t affect your studies. Stay updated on our student job finder and offer your services when you have the capacity and find a company you find interesting.

IDA Student Jobfinder

IDA Career advice

Benefits of student jobs, internships and thesis collaboration

The start of my studies played an important role for me. The relationships I formed in the first semester are still the ones I collaborate with academically here in the 8th semester. We have expectations of each other and someone to spar with.

Mikkel Berrig Rasmussen, Electrical Engineering student at DTU

The practicalities of moving to Denmark

Starting a new chapter in Denmark

You must have so many questions relocating to a new country. The practical side is just one of the aspects of moving, but it can be quite a big step. We want to give you the best opportunities to make the transition a pleasant one.

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Safe money in being student member of IDA

How is student life in Denmark?

See all our courses

IDA Campus

As a student member, you have access to courses that can supplement your education. If you need more hands-on experience with technical programs or tips for your student life, then IDA Campus is the place for you.

Course overview

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Selected membership benefits for starting your studies

10-20 % Discount at Boozt

Receive a new Boozt discount code every month when you are an IDA member. You can shop online at Boozt.com with a 15-20% discount on selected categories and brands.

Meals from Hallo Fresh

Get a 10 % discount on your first 26 meal boxes at Hallo Fresh with non-binding signup. NB: Recipes are in Danish only.

Denmark’s Best Student Account

Get Denmark’s best student account and switch to a bank that knows you better than most.

We help you get started with your studies

Are you ready to get started?

As a student member of IDA, you receive personal advice and access to current courses, workshops, and webinars that assist you with the start of your studies and your future student life.

We offer a range of different membership benefits that make life easier at the beginning of your studies, and we also host social events you can take advantage of. Read more below.

Benefits for students Events