Exchange Students
At the IBA we welcome Erasmus and other Exchange students from our partner institutions. With more than one third of our students coming from outside Denmark, we can give you a truly vibrant, fascinating and fun student experience.
Erasmus Students coming to the IBA
Students whose ‘home’ institution has an existing agreement with the IBA under the Erasmus+ programme/Life Long Learning should apply through their international office or student adviser. After your institution has sent your nomination to the IBA, you will receive an information package.
As an ERASMUS student you may choose between the following programmes:
- AP Degree in Marketing Management.
- Top-up BA in International Sales and Marketing Management.
- Multimedia Design & communication.
Please note: you have to choose one semester. It is not possible to choose different subjects from different study programmes/semesters. Furthermore, it is not possible to choose the internship semester.
Application Checklist
The following documents must be included in your application to the IBA:
- Application form.
- CV/resumé in English.
- Transcript of records.
- Copy of passport.
Erasmus+ ID code: DK KOLDING10
Language Policy
As an Erasmus student you must have a high level of English. The study programmes, which you can choose between are taught in English, and we do not offer additional lessons in English.
We do not demand an official language test, but we expect applicants to have a level equivalent to the level required from full time students.
You can read more about the English language requirements under the relevant study programme.
Application Deadlines
Autumn Semester: May 15
Spring Semester: November 1
Further Information
You can find further information about housing, visa/residence permit, and life/study at the IBA in Kolding under Information for international students.
If you have any questions, you can contact us at studyexchange@iba.dk.
Magellan Students
Students coming to the IBA through Magellan Exchange will receive an information package as soon as they have received an acceptance email from Magellan Exchange.
As a Magellan Exchange student you may choose between the following programmes:
- AP Degree in Marketing Management.
- Top-up BA in International Sales and Marketing Management.
- Multimedia Design & communication.
Please note: you have to choose one semester. It is not possible to choose different subjects from different study programmes/semesters. Furthermore, it is not possible to choose the internship semester.
Application Checklist
The following documents must be included in your application to the IBA
- Application form.
- CV/resumé in English.
- Transcript of records.
- Copy of passport.
Language Policy
As an Erasmus student you must have a high level of English. The study programmes, which you can choose between are taught in English, and we do not offer additional lessons in English.
We do not demand an official language test, but we expect applicants to have a level equivalent to the level required from full time students.
You can read more about the English language requirements under the relevant study programme.
Application Deadlines
Autumn Semester: March 1
Spring Semester: October 1
Further Information
You can find further information about housing, visa/residence permit, and life/study at IBA in Kolding under Information for international students.
If you have further questions, please contact us at studyexchange@iba.dk.
Other Exchange Students
Students whose ‘home’ institution have an existing agreement with the IBA should apply through their international office or student adviser. After your institution has sent your nomination to the IBA, you will receive an information package.
As an Exchange student you may choose between the following programmes:
- AP Degree in Marketing Management.
- Top-up BA in International Sales and Marketing Management.
- Multimedia Design & communication.
Please note: you have to choose one semester. It is not possible to choose different subjects from different study programmes/semesters. Furthermore, it is not possible to choose the internship semester.
Application Checklist
The following documents must be included in your application to the IBA
- Application form.
- CV/resumé in English.
- Transcript of records.
- Copy of passport.
Language Policy
As an Erasmus student you must have a high level of English. The study programmes, which you can choose between are taught in English, and we do not offer additional lessons in English.
We do not demand an official language test, but we expect applicants to have a level equivalent to the level required from full time students.
You can read more about the English language requirements under the relevant study programme.
Application Deadlines
Autumn Semester: March 1
Spring Semester: October 1
Further Information
You can find further information about housing, visa/residence permit, and life/study at the IBA in Kolding under Information for international students.
If you have further questions, please contact us at studyexchange@iba.dk.
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