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{{Short description|University campus in Denmark}}
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{{Infobox university
| name = Aalborg University Copenhagen
| name = Aalborg University Copenhagen
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| motto = Viis Novis
| motto = Viis Novis
| established=2010
| established = 2005
| type=Public university
| type = Public university
| rector = [[Finn Kjærsdam]]
| rector = [[Per Michael Johansen]]
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| students = 3,300
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| staff=288 (75 researchers)
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| doctoral = 50
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| students=1,500
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| city = Copenhagen
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| doctoral = 700
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| country = Denmark
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| city= Copenhagen
| colours = {{colourbox|blue}}{{colourbox|white}} Blue and white
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| country=[[Denmark]]
| other_name = AAU CPH
| color = Blue and White
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| affiliations = [[Building Stronger Universities in Developing Countries|BSU]], [[European Consortium of Innovative Universities|ECIU]], [[Greenland University|Ilisimatusarfik]], [[Nordic Centre in Shanghai|NC]], [[Det Nordiska Universitets-Administratös samarbetet|NUAS]], [[Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development|OECD]], [[Sino-Danish Centre for Education and Research|SDC]],
| nickname = AAU-CPH
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| affiliations=[[Building Stronger Universities in Developing Countries|BSU]], [[European Consortium of Innovative Universities|ECIU]], [[Greenland University|Ilisimatusarfik]], [[Nordic Centre|NC]], [[Det Nordiska Universitets-Administratös samarbetet|NUAS]], [[Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development|OECD]], [[Sino-Danish Centre for Education and Research|SDC]],
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'''Aalborg University Copenhagen''' (CPH AAU) is a department of [[Aalborg University]] which are currently located at A. C. Meyers Vænge 15 in southwest [[Copenhagen]]. The department offers 7 [[Undergraduate degree|undergraduate programmes]] ([[bachelor degrees]]) and 75 [[Graduate degree|graduate programmes]] ([[master degrees]]). Aalborg University Copenhagen has approximately 1,500 students and employs approximately 100 scientists.
'''Aalborg University Copenhagen''', also referred to as '''AAU CPH''', is a university campus operated by [[Aalborg University]] in [[Copenhagen]], Denmark. It is home to all of Aalborg University's educational and research activities in the [[Copenhagen metropolitan area|Greater Copenhagen]] area. The buildings, located at [[Teglholmen]], are a former [[Nokia]] research & development center.


AAU CPH offers 10 [[Undergraduate degree|undergraduate programmes]] ([[bachelor degrees]]) and 24 Master programmes [[Graduate degree|graduate programmes]] ([[master degrees]]), both within the fields of natural sciences and humanities. The programmes are mostly taught in English.{{citation needed|date=January 2016}} Aalborg University Copenhagen has approximately 4,000 students and 600 employees. The campus is also home to a number for innovative startup businesses at Sydhavnen close to central Copenhagen.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.en.cph.aau.dk/about/|title=About Aalborg University Copenhagen|publisher=Aalborg University|accessdate=27 January 2016}}</ref>
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== External links ==

== Research ==

Research activities at AAU CPH are an integrated part of Aalborg University's activities at the three campuses in Aalborg, Copenhagen, and Esbjerg and are carried out in collaboration with a wide variety of research institutions as well as public and private corporations. Researchers and PhD fellows from Aalborg Universities departments are represented at AAU CPH and contributes with research and knowledge production within as varied areas as virtual reality, sound and music computing, mobile communication, sustainable energy sources, organisational communications and processes of democracy in [[Latin America]].{{citation needed|date=September 2013}}

==Study and work method==
A trademark of Aalborg University is its unique pedagogic model of teaching:<ref>[http://www.en.cph.aau.dk/studyprogrammes/workmethods/ Problem-Based Project Work at AAU CPH] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921054526/http://www.en.cph.aau.dk/studyprogrammes/workmethods/ |date=21 September 2013 }}</ref> the problem-based, project-organized model. With this method a great part of the semester teaching and student work revolves around complex real-life problems that the students wonder about and try to find answers to in scientific manners while working together in groups. The more traditional forms of teaching are of course also used, e.g. lectures, courses, seminars, classroom training, laboratory work and workshops.

===Research-based education===
At AAU CPH the study programs are research based. Teaching materials at AAU CPH come not only from books but also from, for example, articles in current journals.

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==Danish Building Research Institute==
On 1 January 2007 Aalborg University and the Danish Building Research Institute merged. The merger initiated a comprehensive centre for knowledge about the built environment. The goal of the centre is to become the leading place of its kind in Denmark and to be considered on par with similar centres internationally.

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.aau-cph.dk/ Aalborg University Copenhagen - aau-cph.dk]
* [http://www.aau-cph.dk/ Aalborg University Copenhagen - aau-cph.dk]
* [http://www.aau.dk/ Aalborg University - aau.dk]
* [http://www.ihk.dk Engineering College of Copenhagen]
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* [http://www.sbi.dk Danish Building Research Institute]


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Latest revision as of 18:12, 22 September 2024

Aalborg University Copenhagen
Other name
AAU CPH
MottoViis Novis
TypePublic university
Established2005
RectorPer Michael Johansen
Administrative staff
288 (150 researchers)
Students3,300
50
Location
Copenhagen
,
Denmark
Colours   Blue and white
AffiliationsBSU, ECIU, Ilisimatusarfik, NC, NUAS, OECD, SDC,
Websitewww.aau-cph.dk

Aalborg University Copenhagen, also referred to as AAU CPH, is a university campus operated by Aalborg University in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is home to all of Aalborg University's educational and research activities in the Greater Copenhagen area. The buildings, located at Teglholmen, are a former Nokia research & development center.

AAU CPH offers 10 undergraduate programmes (bachelor degrees) and 24 Master programmes graduate programmes (master degrees), both within the fields of natural sciences and humanities. The programmes are mostly taught in English.[citation needed] Aalborg University Copenhagen has approximately 4,000 students and 600 employees. The campus is also home to a number for innovative startup businesses at Sydhavnen close to central Copenhagen.[1]

Research

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Research activities at AAU CPH are an integrated part of Aalborg University's activities at the three campuses in Aalborg, Copenhagen, and Esbjerg and are carried out in collaboration with a wide variety of research institutions as well as public and private corporations. Researchers and PhD fellows from Aalborg Universities departments are represented at AAU CPH and contributes with research and knowledge production within as varied areas as virtual reality, sound and music computing, mobile communication, sustainable energy sources, organisational communications and processes of democracy in Latin America.[citation needed]

Study and work method

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A trademark of Aalborg University is its unique pedagogic model of teaching:[2] the problem-based, project-organized model. With this method a great part of the semester teaching and student work revolves around complex real-life problems that the students wonder about and try to find answers to in scientific manners while working together in groups. The more traditional forms of teaching are of course also used, e.g. lectures, courses, seminars, classroom training, laboratory work and workshops.

Research-based education

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At AAU CPH the study programs are research based. Teaching materials at AAU CPH come not only from books but also from, for example, articles in current journals.

Danish Building Research Institute

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On 1 January 2007 Aalborg University and the Danish Building Research Institute merged. The merger initiated a comprehensive centre for knowledge about the built environment. The goal of the centre is to become the leading place of its kind in Denmark and to be considered on par with similar centres internationally.

References

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  1. ^ "About Aalborg University Copenhagen". Aalborg University. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  2. ^ Problem-Based Project Work at AAU CPH Archived 21 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine
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