| Term | Year | App Deadline | Decision Date | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | 2027 | 02/01/2027 | 02/01/2027 | 05/19/2027 | 07/12/2027 |
| Language of Instruction: | English | Minimum GPA: | 2.5 |
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Your CIEE Summer Global Internship program in Copenhagen lasts 8 weeks and features two key components: A full-time internship with an international organization (approximately 28-37 hours per week) and an internship seminar. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while building career skills, expanding your professional network, and immersing yourself in Danish culture. Live, learn, and work in Copenhagen!
at a company specializing in digital marketing
at a startup specializing in eye care diagnostics and patient management
at companies at the forefront of green initiatives
Copenhagen is Denmark’s vibrant, forward-thinking capital, celebrated for its innovative design, bike-friendly streets, and rich Scandinavian culture. Its iconic landmarks like Nyhavn and the Little Mermaid statue, world-class museums and galleries, cozy cafés and bakeries, stylish shopping districts, and beautiful waterfronts and green spaces are what make Copenhagen a unique experience. Whether you are majoring in sustainability, business, marketing, communications, science, engineering, technology, psychology, liberal arts, language, or fine arts, Copenhagen is the perfect place to study or intern abroad.
CIEE Copenhagen offers two different housing options to ensure you're comfortable in your home away from home. Housing options are located in neighborhoods with convenient access to efficient and green public transportation, shops, cafés, grocery stores, and anything you’d need to live like a true Copenhagener.
View CIEE's program page for additional housing information.
CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in Copenhagen will open doors for you to explore Denmark's rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.
Samples of past excursions and activities:
Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.
CIEE Copenhagen: Study in the heart of Denmark's capital, roughly one block from the historic Rosenborg Castle in one direction and the iconic Round Tower in the other. CIEE Copenhagen boasts five classrooms, a library and stunning study space overlooking the public square below, a student life office, and an academic advising office.
View CIEE's program page for additional academic information, eligibility requirements, and courses.
Copenhagen features a flourishing work scene, making it an excellent destination for interns in architecture, communication, marketing, and textile design. The city prioritizes work-life balance and creativity, fostering a nurturing environment that promotes both personal and professional development.
Industry options include:
GAIN Travel Grants - Up to $1,500 toward travel costs guaranteed to students with a FAFSA SAI of $10,000 or less. Higher should still apply!
Gilman Go Global Grants - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $1,000 guaranteed to Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship applicants.
Merit-Based Scholarships - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $750/summer awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.
Our highly experienced staff have extensive knowledge of all CIEE programs and services. If you are a student with questions about completing your application, or you want to sign up to receive program updates and news, our staff are happy to help.