Denmark Positive List Changes

10 Jul 2012

Immigration News

Denmark changed the Positive List of professions in which it is experiencing a shortage of skilled manpower. Some professions have been added while others have been deleted.

Removed Job Titles as per Professional Fields

Engineer	Doctor, dentist & veterinarian	Other Academic Work	IT & Telecommunication	Management	Health, healthcare and personal care
Chemical Engineer	Chief Surgeon	Accountant	IT Architect	Head of department	Anaesthetic nurse
Plastic Engineer		Biochemist		Head of institute/centre	Senior nurse
Construction Engineer		Pharmacist		Head of purchase	Nurse
		Researcher, medical science		Head of school	Surgical nurse
		Upper secondary school teacher, natural sciences and physical education		Production manager
				Shop manager

Added Job Titles as per Professional Fields

Engineer	Doctor & Dentist	Other Academic Work	IT & Telecommunication	Management	Educational, social and religious work
IT Engineer	Dentist	Associate professor/senior lecturer, the humanities	IT Quality Manager	Accounts manager	Supporting pedagogue
Oil & Gas Engineer	Consultant doctor/chief physician	Associate professor/senior lecturer, natural sciences and technology		Communications manager	Senior nurse
Ships Engineer		Associate professor/senior lecturer, social sciences		Research manager	Nurse
Plant Engineer		Attorney		Technical Manager	Surgical nurse
		Business controller
		Financial controller
		Legal counsellor
		Researcher, social sciences
		Psychologist
		Actuary
		Assistant Attorney

Other changes

Assistant professor/lecturer, natural sciences and technology – new education requirement of Masters Degree
Assistant professor/lecturer, the humanities – new education requirement of Masters Degree