You must apply for SU in MinSU on www.su.dk. 

Remember to apply for equal status. No more than 3 weeks from you have fill out the ordinary SU application, you need to fill out the application for equal status under “ Søg SU – Application for equal status (foreign citizens). Foreign citizen - how to apply | SU.

It is very important that you inform the Agency if there are any changes to your circumstances related to your equal status. Please notify the Agency as soon as possible, as you may need to upload or send new documentation.  

Changes to your circumstances that can affect your equal status can be: 

- You get a new job 
- You become involuntarily unemployed 
- You become ill 
- You go on holiday 
- You start a study period abroad 
- You start an internship/project placement 
- You're going on paternity leave 
- You start a new education 

You can read more the rules here: Changes to your circumstances  

The new rules come into effect on January, 1. 2027 and will apply for students who start a new higher education programme on July 1, 2025 or later.
A “new higher education” also refers to a master´s degree after completing a bachelor´s degree.

You can read more about the new rules on SU reform. 

The final date for applying for SU and SU loan in 2025 is 5 December 2025.  

The deadline for approving the SU loan on “minSU” for 2025 is 15 December 2025. 

Notice that if you already receive SU, you do not have to reapply for SU. 

The Agency is conducting a study activity control this month. A letter will be sent via e-Boks to students who do not meet the study activity requirements at the beginning of October. If you receive a letter stating that your student grant (SU) is being discontinued due to study inactivity, please read more on study activity control.

If your delay is due to illness, work within university boards, or special circumstances, you can apply for additional portions of SU (“tillæg af klip”). If granted, your delay will be compensated—this means the ECTS requirement may be reduced, and you may be eligible to have your SU reinstated. Read more about the rules, documentation requirements, and how to apply: Additional SU grants.

The SU office welcomes new students to Aalborg University. The office handles applications for SU (State Education Grant) and Public Transportation Card (Ungdomskort). 

On su.dk you can read more about SU and how to apply for SU.  

You can also read about the public transportation pass (Ungdomskort). 

If you have any questions, please contact the SU office. 

Master programme

You can apply for SU for your master’s programme from 1 June 2025.
If you expect to complete your Bachelor’s programme before the end of August 2025, and you are admitted to a Master’s programme starting 1 September 2025, you must remember to apply for SU for the Master’s programme as from July if you wish to receive SU in the summer period (July and August). If you wish to apply for SU for your Master´s programme as from July, you can apply via minSU 

If you are granted exemption to sign up for Master´s programme courses while completing your Bachelor´s programme   

If you are granted exemption to sign up for Master´s programme courses while completing your Bachelor´s programme, please note that you are enrolled in the Bachelor´s programme, which means that you are only eligible for SU for the Bachelor´s programme. In this case you must prolong your Bachelor´s programme on minSU - ”Ret din SU – Forlæng uddannelsen”.