Become part of our Global Welcome Week, where you will be introduced to KEA and Denmark through exciting social activities, events and workshops.
Global Welcome Week
When
27 - 31 January
Where
KEA campuses
Price
No fee
Registration deadline
17 January
No-show fee
500 DKK
KEA Global organises a Welcome Week for our Exchange and new full-degree students on our international programmes, including Danish students on the international lines.
Here you have the chance to meet your future classmates before study start, get to know KEA campuses and services and explore a bit of the Danish culture through events and social activities.
During the week, you will participate in workshops about jobs in Denmark, you will get a Danish Crash course, go on different excursions and show your creative talent in a photo-marathon.
We will conclude the week with a competition and celebration, where drinks and snacks will be served.
Participation is for free, but if you register and don't show up, there will be a no-show fee of 500 DKK.
We look very much forward to meeting you and welcoming you at KEA!
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Programme
Below you can find the programme for the Global Welcome Week.
To find your way to KEA's locations, please check our Find KEA page, where you can also download the building maps.
Global Welcome Week - January 2020
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Monday - Guldbergsgade 29N
9.00 - 9.45 Registration + Breakfast
9.45 - 10.00 Social activity
10.00 - 10.45 WELCOME: Introduction to the Global Welcome Week + Introduction to Denmark
10.45 - 11.15 Game: Get to know each other
11.15 - 11.30 Break
11.30 - 13.15 Information session - Introduction to KEA
13.15 - 14.00 Lunch Break - Bring your own lunch
14.00 - 14.45 Meet experienced international students: Panel debate
14.45 - 15.00 Social activity
15.00 - 15.45 Library tour
15.45 Group photo & goodbye
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Tuesday - Lygten 16
8.45 - 9.00 Arrival at Lygten 16
9.00 - 9.15 Introduction to the day
9.15 - 10.40 Intercultural Circle Training - part 1
10.40 - 10.55 Break
10.55 - 12.20 Intercultural Circle Training - part 2
12.20 - 12.40 Assembly
12.40 - 13.30 Lunch break - Bring your own lunch
13.30 - 14.30 Student life at KEA + Buddy scheme + Meet the Student Counselors
14.30 - 15.00 Photo marathon kick-off
15.00 Round up & take off to photo marathon
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Wednesday - Out and about!
10.30 - 10.50 Meeting point in the city at Nationalbanken boat area
11.00 - 12.00 Boat tour - bring warm clothes
12.00 - 12.50 Find lunch and walk to SMK - The National Gallery of Denmark
13.00 - 16.00 SMK - The National Gallery of Denmark
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Thursday - Prinsesse Charlottes Gade 38
8.45 - 9.00 Arrival at Prinsesse Charlottes Gade 38
9.00 - 9.15 Introduction to the day
9.15 - 10.45 Danish Language Crash Course
10.45 - 11.00 Break
11.00 - 12.40 Full Degree students - Workshops
- Exercise an Elevator Speech & How to Prepare/Act at a Job Interview
- How to Find a Student Job
- CV Writing + Linkedin
12.40 - 13.15 Full degree students: Get advice from unions and Work in Denmark
11.00 - 13.15 Exchange Students - Separate info session
13.15 Wrap-up in Assembly Hall
13.15 - 14.00 Lunch break
14.00 - 16.30 Group work on the photo marathon
17.00 Deadline: Photo marathon deliveries (1 poster per group + description)
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Friday - Guldbergsgade 29N
12.00 - 14.00 Photo Marathon Exhibition + presentations
14.00 - 15.00 Voting + reception
15.00 - 15.30 Awards, evaluation
and closing speech
Contact
If you have questions, please do not hesitate to contact us, by sending an email to global@kea.dk.