Which university is better among University of Copenhagen and DTU?

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Loveleen Sharma | Contributor-Level 10

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The University of Copenhagen and DTU, both are leading universities in Europe. While Copenhagen is known for its Biology programs, DTU is more inclined towards technical studies. According to the QS world rankings, the University of Copenhagen ranks 82^nd among the top institutions in the world, and DTU ranks 105^th in the list despite being able to provide higher placements to its graduates, that is 95%, and the University of Copenhagen at 90%.

Here is a table comparing these pioneer institutions in the Europe:

Basis	University of Copenhagen(KU)	DTU
QS world rankings	82^nd	105^th
Focus	Research, innovation, and education to contribute to a sustainable society	Green transport, electric cars, charging infrastructure
Famous programs	Marine and freshwater biology, microbiology, molecular Biology	Technical programs, Engineering
Fee Range (Per academic year)	EUR 6,000 to EUR 18,000 (INR 5L to INR 16 L)	EUR 15,000 (INR 14 L)
Graduates’ placement rate (STEM)	90 %	95 %
Average package after popular courses	EUR 53,000(INR 48 L)	EUR 90,000(INR 81 L)

The University of Copenhagen and DTU, both are leading universities in Europe. While Copenhagen is known for its Biology programs, DTU is more inclined towards technical studies. According to the QS world rankings, the University of Copenhagen ranks 82nd among the top institutions in the world, and DTU ranks 105th in the list despite being able to provide higher placements to its graduates, that is 95%, and the University of Copenhagen at 90%. Here is a table comparing these pioneer institutions in the Europe:<table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><th valign="top" width="240">Basis</th><th valign="top" width="240">University of Copenhagen(KU)</th><th valign="top" width="240">DTU</th></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="240">QS world rankings</td><td valign="top" width="240">82nd </td><td valign="top" width="240">105th </td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="240">Focus</td><td valign="top" width="240">Research, innovation, and education to contribute to a sustainable society </td><td valign="top" width="240">Green transport, electric cars, charging infrastructure</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="240">Famous programs</td><td valign="top" width="240">Marine and freshwater biology, microbiology, molecular Biology</td><td valign="top" width="240">Technical programs, Engineering</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="240">Fee Range (Per academic year)</td><td valign="top" width="240">EUR 6,000 to EUR 18,000 (INR 5L to INR 16 L)</td><td valign="top" width="240">EUR 15,000 (INR 14 L)</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="240">Graduates’ placement rate (STEM) </td><td valign="top" width="240">90 %</td><td valign="top" width="240">95 %</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="240">Average package after popular courses</td><td valign="top" width="240">EUR  53,000(INR 48 L)</td><td valign="top" width="240">EUR 90,000(INR 81 L)</td></tr></tbody></table>

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