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New executive order on the professional bachelor's degree programme in animation
Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om uddannelsen til professionsbachelor i animation
In short
Reading time: 1 min- What changes:
- The compulsory elements are now 75 ECTS points, and each study direction is 60.
- The elective elements are 20, and the bachelor project has become a professional bachelor's examination.
- There are also new compulsory areas and a rule that the internship can be paid, e.g. if it takes place abroad and the country's legislation requires pay.
- Who: The rules apply to students on the programme. Those who started before 1 August 2026 and can complete within the normal duration of study, but no later than 31 December 2029, follow the earlier rules. Those who cannot complete by 31 December 2029 are transferred to the new rules.
- When: The executive order entered into force on 1 August 2026.
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Source: Retsinformation.dk
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- Issued · 18 February 2026
- Published in the Danish Law Gazette (Lovtidende) · 25 February 2026
- In force · 1 August 2026