The IT University of Copenhagen - IT-C

The IT University of Copenhagen (IT-C) is a teaching and research-based tertiary institution that operates in the field of information technology. IT-C started its activities in August 1999 with 143 students, had 1,400 students in 2003. IT-C will be moving to the new urban town area Ørestad between the city centre and Copenhagen International Airport in order to increase its capacity to 2,500 students.

IT-C covers all aspects of information technology, including natural sciences, business, humanities and social sciences. IT-C offers a range of courses in IT including Ph.D. programs, six full-time Master of Science courses, four part-time Master courses and one part-time graduate diploma course. The IT-C covers different aspects of information technology such as electronic business, media and software development and IT-business impact.

The research's area of the institution is divided in four areas: innovation, digital aesthetics and communication, theory, and design and use of information technology. The area of innovation, for example, currently concentrates its activities on data security and compression computer vision and graphics, interaction technology, and software technology.

Download video animation of the new IT-University facilities here.