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New executive order for professional bachelor's degree in graphic storytelling

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om uddannelsen til pro­fes­sions­bach­el­or i grafisk fortælling

Executive order · BEK nr. 316 af 18.02.2026 · Forsknings-, Uddannelses- og Di­git­al­iser­ings­min­is­ter­iet

In short

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  • What changes:
    • The programme is set at 225 ECTS points, down from 240 before.
    • The bachelor's project worth 20 ECTS points has been replaced by a professional bachelor's exam worth 15.
    • The internship can be paid if the student completes it abroad, for example, and the country's laws require pay.
    • There are also new subject areas: visualisation, drawing craft and composition, multimodal storytelling and narrative design, visual development and production, and career development and entrepreneurship.
  • Who: Students who started before 1 August 2026 and can finish within the programme's standard study period, but no later than 31 May 2030, must follow the old rules. Students who started before 1 August 2026 but cannot finish by 31 May 2030 are moved to the new rules.
  • When: The executive order entered into force on 1 August 2026.

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  1. Issued · 18 February 2026
    Retsinformation.dk
  2. Published in the Danish Law Gazette (Lovtidende) · 25 February 2026
    Retsinformation.dk – bekendtgørelse nr. 316 offentliggjort
  3. In force · 1 August 2026
    Retsinformation.dk – BEK nr. 316 af 18-02-2026: »Bekendtgørelsen træder i kraft den 1. august 2026.«