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".
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| TITLE | FACULTY | LOCATION | DEADLINE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two PhD fellowships in Immunology | Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences | Department of Immunology and Microbiology (ISIM) | 26-11-2025 |
| PhD fellowship in NanoGeoBiology at the Geobiology section | Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences | Globe Institute | 30-11-2025 |
| PhD fellowships in ENERPOL MSCA Doctoral Network | Faculty of Science | Department of Mathematical Sciences | 30-11-2025 |
| PhD fellowship at the Copenhagen Center for Glycocalyx Research at the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine | Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences | Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine | 30-11-2025 |
| PhD fellowship in Atmospheric Chemistry | Faculty of Science | Department of Chemistry | 02-12-2025 |
| PhD fellowship in organoid-infection biology | Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences | Globe Institute | 07-12-2025 |
| PhD fellowship in Computer Science | Faculty of Science | Department of Computer Science | 08-12-2025 |
| PhD Fellowships at the Cosmic Dawn Center | Faculty of Science | Niels Bohr Institute | 14-12-2025 |
| 3 PhD fellowships in Robotic Intercropping | Faculty of Science | PLEN | 14-12-2025 |
| PhD scholarship in the Sociology of Quantification in Africa – ERC Project “Modelling African Futures: A comparative technography of evidence-based welfare policy in Ghana, Senegal, Kenya and Botswana” | Faculty of Theology | The Faculty of Theology | 15-12-2025 |
| PhD fellowship in Membrane Filtration within a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Industrial Doctoral Network UP2MEM | Faculty of Science | Department of Food Science | 15-12-2025 |
| PhD positions in AI in Medicine | Faculty of Science | Department of Computer Science | 15-12-2025 |
| PhD fellowship in Physics, Biocomplexity | Faculty of Science | Niels Bohr Institue | 01-01-2026 |
| PhD fellowship in Didactics of Mathematics | Faculty of Science | Department of Science Education | 04-01-2026 |
| PhD or integrated MSc + PhD fellowship in Algorithms | Faculty of Science | Datalogisk Institut | 10-01-2026 |
| Morten Meldal PhD fellowships in Chemistry | Faculty of Science | Faculty of Science | 01-02-2026 |
| PhD Fellow in Human-Centric Explainable Natural Language Understanding | Faculty of Science | Department of Computer Science | 01-02-2026 |