Commerce Management

The two-year-program is divided into four semesters, 120 ECTS. During the first two semesters of the programme the following subjects are offered:
The first semester is structured on the basis of two main projects:

• Market and Society
• The Company’s external environment

These are the subjects:
Personal Development, Creative Problem Solving, Controlling and Planning, Organization and Leadership, Customer Relationship Management, Legislation, Business Communication, International relations, Marketing and Sales, Statistical Analysis and Measurement
The second semester is structured on the basis of two main projects:

• The Company’s Internal Environment
• From theory to Practice

The student can choose from the following two subjects:

• Sales Management or
• Business Economics

The third and fourth semester – Internship:
The internship takes place in the third and fourth semester and is combined with seminars, examinations and a final project (dissertation). The student is thus able to ensure a good theoretical foundation in the first year before the paid internship begins.

For admission to the AP Degree in Commerce Management the following qualifications are required:

From Denmark and Scandinavia

A general upper secondary education in Denmark/Scandinavia (Upper Secondary School Leaving Examination, Higher Commercial Examination, Higher Technical Examination or Higher Preparatory Examination)

From UK countries and countries with at similar educational system

General Certificate of Secondary Education, GCSE in combination with Advanced level exams: At least two subjects at A-level in combination with 5 GCSE exams.

From other European countries
The equivalent to Upper Secondary School Leaving Examination.

From United States and countries with a similar educational system
High school diploma from the United States

From African countries, India, China and other Asian countries

The equivalent to Upper Secondary School Leaving Examination

From South- and Latin American countries
The equivalent to Upper Secondary School Leaving Examination

International Baccalaureate (IB)

International Baccalaureate Diploma satisfies the minimum requirements for admission to an AP programme. You need the following documentation: Diploma Programme (DP) Course Results or IB Certificate with a minimum grade of 3 in all 6 subjects and at least 3 subjects at Higher Level (HL) and IB Diploma with “Diploma Programme Results or IB Diploma.

Other international qualifications

European Baccalaureate (EB), Dansk/Fransk Baccalauréat (DFB), Option Internationale de Baccalauréat (OIB), or Dansk-Tysk Studentereksamen (DIAP)

For further details, please check the specific country here: International qualifications for entry to undergraduate programmes

Mathematics or Business Economics

English Proficiency

The applicants must submit one of the following tests to prove their English proficiency:

Test results must not be more than two years old at the time of application.

An applicant may ask for an exemption concerning the English test, if he/she has acquired sufficient English proficiency in other ways, e.g. native speakers, extended work/studies in an English speaking country, the international or the European Baccalaureate.

Selection criteria

Due to the limited number of places available, admissions are allocated in different quotas: Quota 1 and 2. Applicants with non-EU qualifications, will only be considered according to quota 2 as we cannot do an assessment of the grade point average.

Quota 1 admissions are allocated according to the grade point average of an upper secondary education. The grade point averages needed for admission will be published at the end of the admission process each year.

Quota 2 admissions are allocated according to our quota 2 criteria, which you can find here. Zealand will make an overall evaluation and rating of the applicants, which we may supplement with an admission interview.

• Commerce Management - 2022
• Commerce Management - Supplement to Electoral Catalog Næstved - 2022
• Commerce Management - Electives Catalog - spring 2022
• Commerce Management - 2021
• Commerce Management - 2020
• Commerce Management - 2019
• Commerce Management - 2017

All full-time programmes at Zealand contain an obligatory internship period that lasts between 10 and 40 weeks.

The internship period’s length and placement during the programme depend on the programme, but the internship is usually placed during the last semester of the programme and will be followed by your final exam project.

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As an EU or EEA citizen you can apply for SU for a full time study programme in Denmark. You need to be aware of the requirements in order for to receive SU in Denmark as a foreign citizen.

Read more about SU here

Public transportation discount

You can apply for public transportation discount if you are enrolled as a full time student at a higher education programme. All students, regardless of origin, can apply for an “ungdomskort” (youth card); however, you will need to have a CPR number (Danish social security number) in order to apply.

You can read more about ungdomskort here