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Find information about living, studying and working in Aarhus. 

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Events for internationals in Aarhus

Explore upcoming events for internationals in Aarhus. Whether you’re new in town or have been here for a while, there’s something for everyone to help you feel at home, meet people, and get informed.
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Learn Danish for free - the official Danish Education

As a newly arrived international citizen residing in the municipality of Aarhus, you are most likely entitled to receive a referral to the free official Danish Education.

Job search - webinars and guidance

The International Employment Unit (IEU) is a dedicated team under Jobcenter Aarhus. They specialise in assisting all accompanying partners of internationals and international job seekers, regardless of their background, looking to start or continue their careers in Denmark—specifically in Aarhus.

Volunteering

Volunteering is a great way to meet new people, build skills, and make a positive difference in your community. It helps you connect, grow, and contribute — all at the same time.

Aarhus City Welcome 2026

Join the biggest annual event for internationals in Aarhus - it's free! Saturday, 19 September from 11:00 to 15:00

Socialising, culture, sport and leisure

Make the most of life in Aarhus by exploring its vibrant culture, active sports scene, and many social opportunities. Whether you’re looking to meet new people or dive into a hobby, there’s something for everyone.