Feel at home and grow your life in Aarhus.
Hello resident gathers the many opportunities that help internationals build a meaningful life
here – from language schools and cultural experiences to sports clubs, volunteering and
community events.
Explore ways to make friends, join local networks, and become part of the city’s vibrant international community.
Aarhus is full of exciting places, people and possibilities. We’ll help you find them.
Language
Explore language schools and courses that help you learn Danish and feel confident in daily life. For info about your entitlement to free language education thorugh the Official Danish Language Course, check out international.aarhus.dk
A2B
is the City of Aarhus' provider of The Official Danish Language Course for self-sufficient internationals.
Poikilingo
is a language app created for children to learn new languages.
Swap
language is an online language hub.
Clavis
is a language school offering flexible teaching options when it comes to free FVU lessons.
AOF Job & Dansk Aarhus
is the City of Aarhus provider of The Official Danish Language Course for refugees and familiy reunified people.
Socialkompasset
offers an overview of different language cafés to practice your danish
Cultural life
Discover Aarhus’ vibrant cultural scene – events, art, music, festivals and experiences across the city.
International Community's Event Portal
is an overview of all of the internationally minded cultural events and activities in Aarhus hosted by many different organisations.
Godsbanen
is Aarhus’ creative hub, where you can explore art, culture, workshops and community events.
Bora Bora
is Aarhus’ venue for contemporary dance, offering performances that are easy to enjoy without language barriers.
Teater Katapult
is a hub for experimental theatre and bold storytelling with lots of shows in English.
AarhusGuiden
is your guide to new experiences in Aarhus.
VisitAarhus
gathers everything you can experience and dicsover in Aarhus
Aarhus Culture Day
pairs you up with other newcomers and send you off to explore a cultural site or leisure activity.
Institut for (X)
is your local green neighbourhood where you can enjoy diverse cultural events, art, music, and workshops.
Social events and networks
Connect with international communities, groups and meet-ups where you can find friends and support.
International Community's Event Portal
has social events for everyone – whether you are a family, job seeker or professional looking to expand your social circle.
Roberta's Society
Social Scene where you will most certainly find something to join and meet locals.
Konnectet
is a social platform where young people in Denmark can build real friendships and find community—online and offline.
GENLYD
is a platform filled with invitations from local people and groups, where you can find people who share your interests.
Clubs and associations
Join local sports teams, hobby clubs and associations to meet people and explore your interests.
Join a Club
is an interactive map, made by International Community, of all of the clubs and associations in Aarhus that a ready to welcome non-danish speakers.
Foreningsmentor
helps children and adolescents from age 6-17 towards an active leisure time by enrolling in a Danish club or association.
Jobs and job searching
Find resources to support your job search – CV tips, job portals, professional networking and advice on entering the Danish labour market. For info about work rights and unions, visit lifeindenmark.dk
International Employment
unit is a team under Jobcenter Aarhus that is specialised in assisting all international job seekers to begin or continue their career in Aarhus.
IDCN
supports the professional integration of employee partners and spouses through professional and social networking events.
ReDi
School of Digital Integration is a non-profit tech school dedicated to empowering women & non-binary individuals with migrant and refugee backgrounds through education.
Startup Aarhus
is a non-profit working to boost the startup community in Aarhus.
Job Portals
A State of Denmark Job Portal
A State of Denmark Job Portal is an overview of open job positions in Denmark for internationals.
Work in Denmark
is the national public employment service for international candidates looking for a job in Denmark.
Tech Hub Aarhus
job portal is filled with open positions within the tech industry in Aarhus.
The Hub's job portal
has gathered job openings in startups - in many different roles and branches.
Volunteering
Get involved through volunteering – a great way to meet people, practise Danish and contribute to the community.
Volunteering.dk
is an online portal featuring postings from organisations seeking volunteers.
Frivilligcenter Aarhus
offers guidance to help you find an organisation that matches your interests.
The Danish Red Cross
offers voluntary work of a social or humanitarian character.
ReThinkers
is a volunteer community, join if you are interested in volunteering at cultural events.
