The National Union of Students in Denmark (Danish: ''Danske Studerendes Fællesråd'', DSF), is an umbrella organisation of

students' union A students' union, also known by many other names, is a student organization present in many colleges, universities, and high schools. In higher education, the students' union is often accorded its own building on the campus, dedicated to social, ...

s at higher education facilities in Denmark. Since

1932 Events January * January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. * January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...

, DSF has represented the students of Denmark in matter of education policy. The 17 membership organizations come from a range of different institutions; from universities to music academies each proportionally represented by mandate. DSF represents approximately 170.000 students, with the majority enrolled in universities.

International work

DSF, as a member of the European Students' Union, contributes to the advancement of European higher education, often from the perspective of the Bologna Process. DSF also collaborates with the nordics students’ unions. Similarly, in the Nordic Presidential Meeting (NOM), where also students from Greenland is represented, DSF takes part in the sharing of national experiences and discus larger trends in the international development of the sector.

Membership Organizations

The 17 member organizations vary in scope and priorities, and thus participate in the national student politics of DSF differently. As of 2020, the member organizations are:
Syddanske Studerende ved Syddansk Universitet, Odense

CBS Students ved Copenhagen Business School (CBS)
* Elevrådet ved Det Fynske Kunstakademi * De Studerendes Råd ved Det Jyske Musikkonservatorium * De Studerendes Råd ved Designskolen Kolding] * De Studerendes Råd ved Det Kgl. Danske Kunstakademi - Billedkunstskolerne * De Studerendes Råd ved Det Kgl. Danske Kunstakademis Skoler for Arkitektur, Design og Konservering (KADK) * De Studerendes Råd ved Det Kgl. Danske Musikkonservatorium (DKDM)
Studenterrådet ved Københavns Universitet

Studenterrådet ved Aarhus Universitet

Studenterrådet ved Roskilde Universitet
* :da:Studentersamfundet (Aalborg Universitet), Studentersamfundet ved Aalborg Universitet * Polyteknisk Forening ved Danmarks Tekniske Universitet
Student Political Union at IT University ved IT-universitetet
* De Studerendes Råd (Vitus Bering) ved Ingeniørhøjskolen i Horsens * De Arkitektstuderendes Råd ved Arkitektskolen Aarhus * De Studerendes Råd ved Rytmisk Musikkonservatorium

References

External links

* {{Authority control Student organizations in Denmark Groups of students' unions Education in Denmark