Zealand – Academy of Technologies and Business

About Zealand – Academy of Technologies and Business

Zealand – Academy of Technologies and Business (known locally as Zealand / Zealand Sjællands Erhvervsakademi) is a state-funded public higher education institution operating across the Zealand region of Denmark under the supervision of the Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science. Founded in 2008 through the strategic consolidation of regional business academies, Zealand educates over 5,000 students across 6 modern campuses situated in Roskilde, Køge, Næstved, Slagelse, Nykøbing Falster, and Holbæk. Functioning as a university of applied sciences, Zealand specializes in professionally oriented higher education, combining cutting-edge academic theory with problem-based learning and mandatory corporate internships (praktik) in every curriculum. Zealand offers accredited Academy Profession (AP) degrees, Professional Bachelor’s degrees, and Bachelor Top-Up qualifications spanning IT & Technology, Business & Management, Logistics, and Service & Tourism. The institution delivers targeted English-taught full-degree programs in Cybersecurity and Architectural Technology and Construction Management (ATCM), as well as extensive Erasmus+ international mobility streams. With specialized hands-on innovation spaces including BIM Labs, Dimselabs, and Fablab Makerspaces, Zealand maintains close partnerships with Danish industry leaders, providing graduates with high employability and direct entry into the Nordic workforce.