International Office and Master Admission, AAU
For new students: International Welcome Day

Aalborg University Create, Rendsburggade 14, Aalborg (City Centre)
30.08.2024 10:00 - 15:00
: 29.08.2024English
On location
Aalborg University Create, Rendsburggade 14, Aalborg (City Centre)
30.08.2024 10:00 - 15:0030.08.2024 10:00 - 15:00
: 29.08.2024
English
On location
International Office and Master Admission, AAU
For new students: International Welcome Day

Aalborg University Create, Rendsburggade 14, Aalborg (City Centre)
30.08.2024 10:00 - 15:00
: 29.08.2024English
On location
Aalborg University Create, Rendsburggade 14, Aalborg (City Centre)
30.08.2024 10:00 - 15:0030.08.2024 10:00 - 15:00
: 29.08.2024
English
On location
PROGRAM
Part 1
10-10.15 Official Welcome Mayor of Aalborg, Lasse Frimand Jensen welcomes you to the city of Aalborg and Vice Dean of Education, Malene Gram, welcomes you to Aalborg University.
10.15-11.10 Fair for Internationals in Aalborg – mingle and learn what Aalborg has to offer in sports, social gatherings and events, cultural and volunteer organizations, and much more.
11.15-12:25 The following presentations runs in parallels of 60 minutes: (The presenters will change location, so just stay in the same room)
- Room 1: Crack the code to studying at AAU and working in Denmark by/AAU Career and Student Guidance
- Room 2: Meet the University Chaplains (15-20min), Language Center Aalborg (35min) & AAU Innovation/Student Entrepreneurship (10 min). Learn how the University Chaplains can help you, regardless of religion, get a taste of how to learn Danish from the Language Center and get to know your opportunities to try your hand at entrepreneurship, whether you are curious about innovation processes or have an idea you want to turn into a business.
12.25-13:00 One free Sandwich, afterwards please return to the same rooms
Part 2
13.05-14.15 (The following presentations runs in parallels of 60 minutes):
- Room 2: Crack the code to studying at AAU and working in Denmark by/AAU Career and Student Guidance
- Room 1: Meet the University Chaplains (15-20min), Language Center Aalborg (35min) & AAU Innovation/Student Entrepreneurship (10 min). Learn how the University Chaplains can help you, regardless of religion, get a taste of how to learn Danish from the Language Center and get to know your opportunities to try your hand at entrepreneurship, whether you are curious about innovation processes or have an idea you want to turn into a business.
14.20-15.00 Culture crash course by former AAU student.
Collecting personal data at the event
Registration and participation
By participating in INTERNATIONAL WELCOME DAY, CREATE AALBORG ON 31ST AUGUST arranged by the International Office, Aalborg University (AAU), AAU will collect and process personal information about you.
We do this to manage your registration and participation in the event, to evaluate the event and for marketing/branding purposes. Your information can be used for registration, ongoing contact regarding your participation, follow-ups, evaluations and statistics about the event.
Photo og video recording
Aalborg University, CVR. No. 2910238 /att.: International Office will like to take pictures, making videos and record sound of the atmosphere at [insert event name, location and date] for communication, branding and marketing purposes which includes content/posts on AAU's social media accounts, on AAU's websites, information campaigns online and offline for AAU, advertisements for and articles about AAU in prints, posters, brochures/printed matter and digital media formats, and on online platform during the INTERNATIONAL WELCOME DAY.
During your participation in an event, it is possible that you could appear peripherally on some of these recordings. The recordings will only be ambient and there will be no close-ups or pictures etc. that exposes you. In some cases, we will blur the participants for anonymization purposes.
It is always specified in the registration form which of the above-mentioned marketing purpose your data may be included in and from what event the photos ect. will be taken.
How to avoid the camera: If you do not wish to take part in a photo/video, we recommend you stay in the background of lectures etc.
If you object to our publication of your personal information in the form of photos, images, sound or video recordings, please contact Lotte Sølvkær, internationaloffice@aau.dk. Gain an insight into how we process your personal data at events by clicking here.
Your rights and how to contact AAU
The personal information is processed and stored securely by AAU in accordance with the university's Privacy Policy and applicable data protection and information security legislation. Aalborg University is the data controller for processing your personal information.
As a data subject you have the right to know which information, we have about you, you have the right to rectification if your data is inaccurate, the right to deletion or to be forgotten, the right to limit the data processing, the right to data portability and the right to object to our handling of your personal data.
You can read more about the processing and your rights at Privacy and cookie policy - Aalborg University (aau.dk)
For general questions and any objections, please contact internationaloffice@aau.dk. Aalborg University’s Data Protection Officer can be contacted at dpo@aau.dk in case of disagreement.
If you wish to submit a complain to Aalborg University's processing of your personal information, please contact Datatilsynet, Borgergade 28, 5, 1300 Copenhagen K, which is the Danish regulatory authority in the data protection area.