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Kolding School of Design

Kolding, Denmark

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Quick facts

World rank
Unranked
Acceptance rate
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Students
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International students
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Institution type
Public
Founded
1996

Overview

Kolding School of Design (Designskolen Kolding) is a public higher education institution located at Ågade 10, DK-6000 Kolding, Denmark. Founded in 1996, it is accredited by the Danish Accreditation Council. The school offers a 3-year Bachelor's programme (180 ECTS) with five subject areas—Accessory Design, Fashion Design, Industrial Design, Communication Design, and Textile Design—as well as a 2-year Master's programme (120 ECTS) with focus areas in Design for People, Design for Planet, and Design for Play, and a 3-year PhD programme (180 ECTS). The Master's programme is taught in English; the Bachelor's in Danish. Non-EU/EEA students pay a tuition fee of €36,000 for the full Master's programme; EU/EEA students pay no tuition. The school operates workshops across all design disciplines and offers continuing education and design thinking courses for professionals. It participates in Erasmus+, Nordplus, and bilateral exchange programmes.

Fields of study

  • Accessory Design
  • Fashion Design
  • Industrial Design
  • Communication Design
  • Textile Design
  • Design

Accreditation: The Danish Accreditation Council (Akkrediteringsrådet)

Admissions requirements

IELTS (minimum)
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TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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GPA (minimum)
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Intakes
September
Application deadlines
Varies by program
Rolling admissions
No
Admissions contact
admission_master@dskd.dk

Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.

Tuition & costs

International students

€36,000 / total

From about $38,880 / year

Domestic students

Varies by program

EU/EEA students pay no tuition for the Master's programme. Non-EU/EEA students pay €36,000 for the full 2-year Master's programme (120 ECTS), payable in 4 installments. The Bachelor's programme has no tuition fee but charges a one-off materials fee of approx. DKK 3,000 for all 6 semesters.

Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.

Programs

Programs offered by Kolding School of Design
ProgramLevelDurationTuitionDeadlineIntakes
Bacheloruddannelsen (opens in a new tab)Danish · Full TimeBachelor's3 yearsVariesVariesSeptember
Kandidatuddannelsen (opens in a new tab)English · Full TimeMaster's2 years€36,000 / totalVariesSeptember
Ph.d.-uddannelsen (opens in a new tab)Full TimePhD3 yearsVariesVaries—

Information last verified Oct 3, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.