Pre-Arrival Danish – Online Danish Lessons Before Arrival
Strengthen your onboarding – let new employees learn Danish before moving to Denmark
UCplus offers a flexible and effective online Danish course for international employees who have not yet arrived in Denmark. By starting lessons before their first day, employees experience a smoother transition to both the workplace and everyday life in Denmark.
Benefits for the Company
- Employees gain a language advantage even before arrival
- Easier onboarding – both professionally and socially
- Increased well-being and faster adaptation
- No practical involvement required from your side
How the Lessons Work
- Online once a week
- Access to digital exercises in pronunciation, vocabulary, and Danish grammar
- Teacher provides personal feedback and monitors progress
- No prior knowledge of Danish required – the course starts at beginner level
Practical Requirements
- Participant must have access to a computer and internet
- No connection to Denmark is required to start
Who Can Participate?
The course is ideal for employees you have hired or recruited who are still abroad – whether they come as skilled workers, academics, or through family reunification.
Contact us to learn how we can help your future employees get started – even before they set foot on Danish soil.
Request to Be Contacted About the Course
Fill in your contact details, and we will get back to you within 5 business days.
You can also call Maria Thomsen at +45 53 62 18 75
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Benefits of Learning Danish at the Workplace
- It is convenient for employees and increases participation and engagement, leading to better progress.
- Employees improve their Danish language skills, which strengthens team spirit and retention.
- Teaching can be tailored to the language needs of your specific company. We have experience across many sectors, including transport, service, construction, and IT.
- We can quickly include topics that are important for your workflows in the lessons when we know your company and are on-site.
- Classes can be held during working hours. This means you can apply for compensation for lost earnings, and we provide guidance on this.
Learn Danish at All Our Language Centers
UCplus offers all levels of the Official Danish Education at our language centers in Copenhagen, Ringkøbing, Silkeborg, Sønderborg, and Tønder, as well as at a wide range of educational institutions and companies.
As a student, you always have the option to switch between online classes and classroom teaching at the school if your needs change. You can read more about Danish Education at UCplus right here.
The Danish language in elderly care
Sangita came to Denmark with a healthcare education, but without enough Danish to use her skills. A course in FVU Health Danish at UCplus became the starting point for a job in elderly care and a future as a social and health care helper.
Danish classes at the office gives international employees more opportunities at Danske Bank
An increasing number of Danske Bank’s 6,000 employees are international. Offering lessons in Danish at the workplace has become an important element in recruitment and retention.
Danish lessons help international employees at Landal Holiday Park
The international staff in the cleaning team at Landal Holiday Park are learning Danish at work to improve their communication the sense of community.
Would you like to offer Danish to your international employees?
You are always welcome to call Maria Thomsen at +45 53 62 18 75 if you are interested in learning more about UCplus’ workplace-oriented Danish courses.
