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While 'Odense University' officially merged to become part of the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) in 1998, its legacy and main campus remain a vibrant academic hub in Odense. SDU is highly regarded for its interdisciplinary research and strong programs across Health Sciences, Engineering, and Business, with a particular emphasis on robotics and drone technology, leveraging Odense's status as a leading robotics cluster. For international students, SDU offers a welcoming environment with numerous English-taught Bachelor's and Master's degrees, supported by a dedicated International Office providing comprehensive assistance from admission to integration. Students benefit from pre-arrival guidance, orientation programs, and opportunities to learn Danish, fostering a truly global academic experience. Its close collaboration with industry, particularly in robotics, provides unique practical experience and career opportunities.
Background
Odense University was a university in Odense, Denmark. It was established in 1966. In 1998, the university was merged with two other institutions to form the University of Southern Denmark. Its campus is now known as University of Southern Denmark Odense (Syddansk Universitet Odense, abbr. SDU Odense) and is the university's biggest campus.
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