Aalborg University (AAU)
Danish Public University Focused on Problem-Based Research and Sustainable Energy Systems
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Maílis Carrilho
on
May 7th, 2026
Summary
Aalborg University, commonly known as AAU, is a Danish public university founded in 1974. It is recognised for its problem-based and project-oriented teaching model, often referred to as the Aalborg Model, and for close collaboration with society, industry and public institutions. AAU has campuses in Aalborg, Esbjerg and Copenhagen and conducts research across engineering, energy systems, information technology, design, social sciences, medicine and sustainability. Its work on energy planning, urban systems, digital technologies and applied research makes it a relevant institution for projects focused on sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy integration and efficient cooling systems in cities.
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Company name
Aalborg University (AAU)
Headquarters
Aalborg, 🇩🇰 Denmark
Date of establishment
1974
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