Achievements
Within Denmark Aarhus University Hospital is the first and largest super-hospital and the highest internationally ranked hospital. Read about our rankings here.
Rankings and awards
Denmark's best hospital for 15 years
Aarhus University Hospital has been ranked as Denmark's best hospital 15 times since the the independent specialist newspaper of healthcare sector news ”Dagens Medicin” started rating the Danish hospitals on quality.
This is due to a combination of a high professional level, strong collaborative skills and focus on the individual patient.
One of the World's Best Smart Hospitals
We have been ranked No. 12 in Newsweek's ranking: World’s Best Smart Hospitals 2024 and hereby the second best in Europe.
Aarhus University Hospital is leading in the use of advanced technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), robotic surgery, telemedicine, smart buildings, electronic health records, digital care guide app, etc.
https://www.newsweek.com/rankings/worlds-best-smart-hospitals-2025
The 23th best hospital in the world
According to the Newsweek Ranking: World's Best Hospitals 2024, Aarhus University Hospital is ranked as the 23rd best hospital in the world.
https://www.newsweek.com/rankings/worlds-best-hospitals-2024
Building Better Healthcare Award 2017
In 2017 we received the 'Building Better Healthcare Award' for International Design: C F Møller Architects for the new university hospital in Aarhus.
Several visitors come to our hospital each year to be inspired by the hospital's healing architecture; the use of daylight, the evergreen courtyards and recreational spots incorporated in and around many of our buildings.