PhD

As a PhD student at the University of Copenhagen you have the opportunity to advance your international career as part of a world class research team. Every year, UCPH enrols more than 700 new PhD students. The University of Copenhagen offers cutting edge research in an international atmosphere. In 2013 Monocle Magazine heralded Copenhagen as "the most liveable city in the world".

Read about the job structure and the recruitment process for faculty and academic staff.

TITLE FACULTY LOCATION DEADLINE
PhD fellowship in Nutritional immunology Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 19-03-2024
PhD fellowship in Translational Neurobiology Group at the Department of Neuroscience Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Institut for Neurovidenskab 19-03-2024
Two PhD fellowships in Theoretical Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Faculty of Science Niels Bohr Institutet 21-03-2024
PhD fellowship in inhaled medicines at Department of Pharmacy Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Pharmacy 22-03-2024
PhD Fellowship in Rigorous uncertainty estimation Faculty of Science Department of Computer Science 22-03-2024
PhD position at the Department of Sociology "Green Justice" Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Sociology 24-03-2024
PhD fellowship in Molecular Microbiology Faculty of Science Department of Biology 24-03-2024
PhD fellowship in molecular immunology at the LEO Foundation Skin Immunology Research Center (SIC) Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Immunology and Microbiology 25-03-2024
PhD fellowship in the role of fibroblast and fibrosis in the pathogenesis of atrial fibrillation Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Biomedical Sciences 26-03-2024
PhD fellowship in Computational Biophysics Faculty of Science Niels Bohr Instituttet 30-03-2024
Phd fellowship in Experimental Particle Physics, Niels Bohr Institute Faculty of Science Niels Bohr institutet 31-03-2024
PhD fellowship in ‘Molecular mechanisms of replication-coupled DNA-protein crosslink repair’ at the Center for Chromosome Stability (CCS), Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine (ICMM) Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine (ICMM) 31-03-2024
PhD position in Philosophy of Science Faculty of Science Department of Science Education 31-03-2024
PhD Fellow Extended Reality for Behaviour Change Faculty of Science Department of Computer Science 31-03-2024
PhD fellowship in Food Microbiology Faculty of Science FOOD 31-03-2024
PhD fellowship in Quantum Chemistry on Quantum Computers Faculty of Science Kemisk Institut 01-04-2024
PhD stipends in Statistics, and the mathematics of Insurance and Economics Faculty of Science Department of Mathematical Sciences 01-04-2024
PhD stipends in Mathematics Faculty of Science Department of Mathematical sciences 01-04-2024
PhD fellowships in Experimental Quantum Optics Faculty of Science Niels Bohr Instituttet 01-04-2024
PhD fellowship in Sociology of Food and Eating Faculty of Science Department of Food and Resource Economics 01-04-2024
PhD fellowship in Computational Chemistry Faculty of Science Kemisk institut 01-04-2024
PhD fellowship in Computational Chemistry Faculty of Science The Department of Chemistry 01-04-2024
PhD in NLP: Factual Text Generation Faculty of Science Department of Computer Science 01-04-2024
PhD Project in Experimental Photonic Quantum Computing Faculty of Science Niels Bohr Institutet 01-04-2024
PhD Fellowship in Task-Oriented Performance Metrics for Causal Machine Learning Faculty of Science Department of Mathematics 01-04-2024
Ph.d.-stipendiat med kvalitative kompetencer søges til at undersøge deltagerperspektiver i vægttabsstudie Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Institut for Folkesundhedsvidenskab 01-04-2024
PhD fellowship in Physics Faculty of Science Niels Bohr Institutet 01-04-2024
PhD fellowships in Quantum Computing Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Computer Science 01-04-2024
PhD Fellowship as part of the research project “Towards a new model of communicative competence in multilingual higher education”, funded by The Independent Research Fund Denmark Faculty of Humanities Center for Internationalisering og Parallelsproglighed 02-04-2024
PhD Projects in complex nanoparticles as new catalysts for electrocatalytic reactions Faculty of Science Kemisk institut 02-04-2024
PhD Fellowships at the Faculty of Theology Faculty of Theology Faculty of Theology 02-04-2024
PhD fellowship in ancient metagenomics at the Globe Institute Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Section for Molecular Ecology and Evolution 02-04-2024
PhD fellowship in Translational Neuroscience at the Department of Neuroscience Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Institut for Neurovidenskab 03-04-2024
PhD fellowship in Plant-soil-insect Interactions in afforestation Faculty of Science Institut for Geovidenskab og Naturforvaltning 05-04-2024
PhD scholarship in digital volunteering at the Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Sociology 07-04-2024
PhD fellowship in forensic RNA investigations Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Retsmedicinsk Institut 11-04-2024
PhD fellowship in Avian Influenza epidemiology Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 14-04-2024
PhD fellowship in Particle Astrophysics and Multimessenger Astrophysics Faculty of Science Niels Bohr Instituttet 14-04-2024
PhD position in refugee mental health: A longitudinal cohort project on mental health of displaced Ukrainians resettled in Denmark Faculty of Social Sciences Institut for Psykologi 15-04-2024
PhD fellowship in Mathematics and Technology Education Faculty of Science Department of Science Education 15-04-2024
PhD fellowship in Plant-Insect Ecology, Department of Biology, Faculty of SCIENCE, University of Copenhagen Faculty of Science Biologisk Institut 15-04-2024
Two PhD Fellowships as part of the research project ‘AI and the University – Towards a sociolinguistics of literacy and voice in the age of generative AI’ (AI-UNI) Faculty of Humanities Center for Internationalisering og Parallelsproglighed 18-04-2024
PhD fellowship in Biological Chemistry Faculty of Science Kemisk Institut 20-04-2024
PhD Project in Biophysics Faculty of Science Niels Bohr Institutet 20-04-2024
PhD fellowship at the Department of Food and Resource Economics Faculty of Science Department of Food and Resource Economics 21-04-2024
PhD position in the history of health complexity Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Institut for Folkesundhedsvidenskab 30-04-2024
PhD scholarship at the Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen (UCPH) Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Psychology 01-05-2024
PhD fellowship in Ancient Pollen DNA at Globe Institute Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Globe Institute 01-05-2024
PhD fellowship in Intimate Partner Violence Conceptualization and Measurement Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Institut for Folkesundhedsvidenskab 01-05-2024