Skejby Sygehus or Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby, located in the Skejby neighborhood of

Aarhus Aarhus (, , ; officially spelled Århus from 1948 until 1 January 2011) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus municipality, Aarhus Municipality. It is located on the eastern shore of Jutland in the Kattegat sea and app ...

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, was established in 1988 as a

university hospital A teaching hospital or university hospital is a hospital or medical center that provides medical education and training to future and current health professionals. Teaching hospitals are almost always affiliated with one or more universities a ...

. In 2011, Skejby Sygehus merged with Aarhus Sygehus to form Aarhus University Hospital in preperation for the construction of "''Det Nye Universitetshospital''" (The New University Hospital), or DNU for short, a new large headquarter complex the size of a small town for Aarhus University Hospital, which began in 2012 and finished in 2019. The new hospital complex is situated adjacent to Skejby Sygehus. When the project started, it was the largest building project in Northern Europe.

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