News

24.03.2025

MMMI Certification Paves the Way for Sustainable Construction at SDU

The University of Southern Denmark (SDU) takes sustainability seriously when constructing new buildings or renovating existing ones. This commitment is underscored by the latest certification from DGNB, which has awarded the MMMI building a Gold rating.

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Collective agreement

24.03.2025

OK24 – new rules on pension and accrued leave

In the collective labour agreement in the state sector, changes have been agreed on increased flexibility in relation to pension and accrued leave, which will come into effect in spring 2025.

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2025 intake

17.03.2025

Increasing Interest in SDU’s Programmes via Quota 2

The figures for this year’s applications to higher education programmes via quota 2 have been published. The University of Southern Denmark has seen a rise in the number of applicants for the third year in a row.

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The Festival of Research 2025

17.03.2025

Visit the Festival of Research at the University of Southern Denmark from 24–26 April

The Festival of Research is the perfect opportunity to show off your university to friends and family and delve into some of the exciting things happening on campus! As always, SDU offers lots of free events:

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Donation

13.03.2025

Henning G. Kruse Foundation donates landmark building in Esbjerg to SDU

On 1 May 2025, the Henning G. Kruse Foundation will transfer the landmark property at Sædding Strandvej 18 in Esbjerg to the University of Southern Denmark. The building was previously the private residence of pioneer and businessman Henning G. Kruse and has been owned by the Henning G. Kruse Foundation since his death in 2022. Now the building will be used for research and development activities.

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Admission

12.03.2025

Why SDU is raising its grade requirement to 7.0 for bachelor’s programmes

The University of Southern Denmark (SDU) is in the midst of a transformation. The goal is to create even more value through excellent research and outstanding graduates. The grade requirement for prospective students is now increasing.

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Climate

11.03.2025

Would you like to know more about SDU’s consumption principles?

The procurement of goods and services generates the largest proportion of the University's CO2 emissions – emitting eight times more CO2 than our second largest source. However, by focusing on sustainable consumption, SDU can significantly reduce the University’s climate footprint.

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27.02.2025

SDU has applied for the EU HR Excellence in Research certification

On 30 January 2025, the University of Southern Denmark applied to the European Commission for the HR Excellence in Research certification. The effort underlines SDU’s commitment to creating attractive working conditions and career development opportunities for researchers, and the certifi-cation will strengthen research applications, particularly in EU contexts.

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EPICUR

26.02.2025

News from EPICUR

Read about new funding for the development of EPICUR learning elements, the EPICUR SEED Funding Scheme 2024 and 2025, and that now is the time to tip students about the EPICUR Summer School.

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YERUN

25.02.2025

SDU researcher wins YERUN Research Mobility Award

In 2025, Associate Professor Muhammad Tahir Ashraf from the Department of Green Technology at the Faculty of Engineering is among the recipients of the YERUN Research Mobility Awards.

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21.02.2025

Partial Closure of Campustorvet

Due to the renovation of the ceiling at Campustorvet in Odense, construction workers will be present, and the square will be partially closed from Thursday, February 27, for approximately three and a half weeks.

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Winter weather

19.02.2025

Keeping paths and roads safe in winter is no easy task

If you experience slippery spots on SDU's land, please call 6550 8888. Salt will be applied as soon as possible and falls and damage will hopefully be avoided.

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Sustainable

19.02.2025

Do you want to be a climate ambassador at SDU?

Would you like to help create change at SDU and contribute to reducing the university's climate and environmental impact?

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The Reflection Room in Odense

19.02.2025

Temporary Closure of the Reflection Room in Odense

The reflection room is temporarily closed until September 1, 2025.

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SDU IT

31.01.2025

Adjustment of rules for spam and quarantine emails

SDU IT has adjusted the rules for when emails go to spam and quarantine, and increased automatic communication about emails in quarantine

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Agreement with new canteen partner

23.01.2025

The Central Canteen opens on campus in Odense

On Monday 27 January at 8.45am, the doors will open to the brand new The Central Canteen on campus in Odense.

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Salary Negotiations 2025

22.01.2025

Annual Salary Negotiations 2025

The year 2025 has begun, which means that the annual salary negotiations are starting once again.

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Grant

22.01.2025

New national PhD academy is an investment in future research talents

The University of Southern Denmark (SDU) has received a grant of DKK 500 million from the Novo Nordisk Foundation to establish a national PhD academy focusing on talent development and researcher education. The academy will be located at SDU, and the activities are for PhD students broadly within the Danish university sector.

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Agreement with new canteen partner

20.01.2025

Sustainable cups at SDU in Odense from 20 January

From 20 January 2025, the cafés at SDU in Odense will start using the sustainable return system Vytal. It's a system that makes it easy for students and staff to enjoy coffee and other drinks in an environmentally friendly way.

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OK 24

17.01.2025

News about the OK24 Agreements in the State Sector

During the spring of 2024, the OK24 negotiations in the state sector were in full swing. Here is an overview of the changes that have now come into effect.

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