Career perspectives

Meet Mohammed Fahim Chowdhury

Fahim chose to study in Denmark for several reasons. Denmark is highly digitized and technologically advanced, making it an ideal choice for his Computer Science background. Additionally, there is a significant demand for graduates in his field, which Fahim is already experiencing.

Meet Harshit from the Alexandra Institute

Harshit Mahapatra from India completed his master in Computer Science at Aarhus University 2020.

He decided to stay in Aarhus and now works at the Alexandra Institute.

Read about this experience.

Meet Max Scheid, IoS developer at Lunar

When Max finished his studies at Computer Science at Aarhus University in the summer of 2020, he decided to stay in Denmark because he believes the market for computer scientists is way more favourable here than in other countries.

According to Max the wages are high, there is a lot of flexibility and the level of education high - so as a graduate will meet many well-educated people.

What to know more? See the video here!

Meet Alexis Blakey

Following an exchange stay at Aarhus University during her bachelor’s studies, Alexis Blakey from the United States, decided to uproot herself and move to Denmark for her graduate degree at Aarhus BSS.

Click here to read more about Alexis and her career journey

Meet Farhad Zamani

Wanting to stay in Denmark after graduation, 26-year-old Farhad explains “What surprised me the most about working in Denmark was the competitive wages... Moreover, the work culture emphasizes open discussions, treating employees as equal peers, and promoting a healthy work-life balance.” These are all positive aspects of what Farhad hopes to be his future. 

Meet Achim, from Germany, who now has an MSc in Electrical Engineering from Aarhus University. After coming to Denmark to study, Achim knew he wanted to stay here for longer, and now, he is working at the Danish software company Systematic and building a life in Aarhus.

Meet Andreína Vielma Gómez

Andreína seized the opportunities she got during her studies in Denmark – and worked hard to create them! Growing a network and having a student job was essential for her to land her first job and settle in Denmark after graduation.

Meet Vladislava Garkova

Vladislava Garkova landed her first job soon after graduating. Actually, she landed the job quicker than she had expected herself. By gaining experience while studying, establishing a solid network, and being open to many opportunities, she made herself an attractive candidate to companies.

Meet Petar Petrov

Petar Petrov from Bulgaria decided to move to Copenhagen after graduating from Aarhus BSS with an MSc in Strategy, Organisation and Leadership in 2020. It took patience to land his first job – but it was worth the wait.

Read more about Petar's career journey

Meet Vidur Singh

Vidur Singh is 24 years old and comes from India. He completed his undergraduate studies in 2020 from Ashoka University, near New Delhi. Today, he is pursuing his Master’s degree in Computer Science at Aarhus University specialising in Machine Learning and Data Science.

When Vidur is not studying he works in a student job at the innovation department at Grundfos. It is the largest pump manufacturer in the world based out of Denmark, in a city close to Aarhus. He also makes time for music as a passionate singer who plays seven different instruments.

Mutia Amelia Febriana

Having recently graduated from AU, Mutia utilized her extensive network built during her master’s programme to open doors in her career that would lead to job offers. Having now now been exposed to the Danish work culture for some time, she points out the importance of a “work/life balance” in Denmark and how nice the more relaxed workplace environment is. “I don’t need to wait for my boss to go home before I’m allowed to leave, I can just go. I also have flexibility in my hours and place of work.”