It is mandatory for all students coming to Denmark for more that 90 days to apply for a residence permit.
Even if it is permitted for some students to enter Denmark on a tourist's visa, students from certain countries require a visa before they can enter Denmark. You find the exact list on newtodenmark.dk.
The application for residence permit is made online. Below you find a Guide and documents to use in the process.
Guide for students to apply for residence permit
Power of attorney to add to your application in order to allow Rotary Denmark to inquire about the application.
Declaration form To add to your application to confirm that your application is made by you.
Greenland and Faroe Islands
Students going to Faroe Islands and Greenland must have a visa BEFORE they can enter Denmark. Denmark is a part of the Schengen countries, whereas Faroe Islands and Greenland is not.
Application for residence permit is FREE (no fee required) for Greenland and Faroe Islands.