The Danish capital is a wonderful place to live and study. The quality of life is high, there are many green spaces and travel by bike is commonplace. Business-wise, the area is buzzing with a wide variety of companies offering exciting career opportunities.
The city is world-renowned for leading the sustainability agenda in transportation, energy, waste reduction and recycling management and other aspects of its development.
Plus, all residents live within easy reach of parks and countryside. And with a pleasant, temperate climate with little in the way of freezing temperatures you will have plenty of opportunity to explore.
Denmark offers some of the most optimal conditions for business, having been voted the easiest place in Europe to do business by the World Bank repeatedly. In fact, Denmark is a hub for some of the world's top companies in sectors as diverse as shipping, pharmaceuticals and wind energy and English is the business language in many international companies.
While Denmark, and particularly the Greater Copenhagen region, has long enjoyed a reputation for business innovation, it’s now home to a growing number of companies that are breaking new ground. A number of Danish Clusters of Excellence, where companies and research environments are performing at the top of their fields, and they are creating a business ecosystem that rivals the paramount status of Boston in the USA.
There are many online resources for foreigners who are considering a life in Denmark. Here are some websites that may help you with your decision:
www.newtodenmark.dk
“The city of Copenhagen is a progressive city with a development model based on sustainability at its core. Living in a city like that meant that my learning experience continues outside the classrooms.”
Vasundhara Vigh
Business Partner at Lundbeck, Indian, Class of 2022
Should you decide you would like to stay in Denmark after your MBA, below is information about visa options:
Post-study work visa
Accompanying family members
A former porcelain factory imaginatively converted to a first-class learning space, your home away from home is not just another campus building. Featuring panoramic windows over one of the most attractive green spaces in Copenhagen (Frederiksberg Have), bright and open spaces, a multitude of breakout rooms and an attractive roof terrace, the CBS Executive building truly is Scandinavian architecture at its best.
Come for a visit to experience our state-of-the-art learning environment for yourself.
Download our brochure to learn more about what the Copenhagen MBA could do for your career.
