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 scholarship in economics at the University of Copenhagen Faculty of Social Sciences Økonomisk institut 28-11-2023
PhD fellowship in Collaboration Analytics, Faculty of Science Datalogisk Institut 29-11-2023
PhD Fellowship in Palaeoproteomics at the Globe Institute Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences University of Copenhagen Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Globe Institute 30-11-2023
PhD Project in mafic crustal growth Faculty of Science Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management 30-11-2023
PhD fellowship in in Planet Formation at the Globe Institute Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Globe Institute 01-12-2023
PhD Fellowship in Philosophy of Science Faculty of Science Department of Science Education 01-12-2023
PhD fellowship in Structured Biointerfaces at Department of Pharmacy Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Pharmacy 01-12-2023
PhD fellowship in Bioanalytics at Department of Pharmacy Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Pharmacy 01-12-2023
PhD fellowship in intercropping of grain legumes and cereals Faculty of Science Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences 03-12-2023
PhD fellowship in Cosmochemistry at the Globe Institute Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences University of Copenhagen Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Globe Institute 03-12-2023
PhD position in neuronal mitochondrial DNA biology at BRIC, Issazadeh-Navikas group Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences BRIC 06-12-2023
PhD scholarship – “Green Futures: Strategic Partnerships in the Anthropocene” project, funded by the Independent Research Fund Denmark (DFF) Faculty of Humanities Institut for Tværkulturelle og Regionale Studier 10-12-2023
Ph.d fellow in Forensic Pathology Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Forensic Medicine 10-12-2023
PhD fellowship in The Glymphatic System of Rodents in Health and Disease at the Center for Translational Neuromedicine Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Center for Translational Neuromedicine 10-12-2023
PhD fellowship within the Complexity and Big Data Group Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Public Health 12-12-2023
PhD fellowship in Muscle Cell Biology at the Department of Biomedical Sciences Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Biomedical Sciences 13-12-2023
Two PhD fellowships in critical data studies at the Department of Public Health Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences The Department of Public Health 17-12-2023
3 PhD fellowships in quantum computing for chemistry and life-science (Algorithms & Applications with possible involvement in Education & Outreach) Faculty of Science Niels Bohr Institutet 01-01-2024
PhD fellowship in Volatile Organic Compound exchange in freshwater ecosystems Faculty of Science Department of Biology 03-01-2024
PhD fellowship in radiation dose plan optimization using deep learning Faculty of Science Department of Computer Science 03-01-2024
Two PhD fellowships in Geography, Nature management, Landscape Architecture Faculty of Science Institut for Geovidenskab og Naturforvaltning 05-01-2024
PhD scholarship in the intersection of innovative health infrastructures, data sharing and complex regulatory frameworks Faculty of Law Faculty of Law 07-01-2024
PhD fellowship in Theoretical Computer Science and/or Combinatorial Optimization Faculty of Science Department of Computer Science 10-01-2024
PhD fellowship in Theoretical Catalysis Faculty of Science Kemisk Institut 14-01-2024
PhD Fellowships in Extragalactic Astrophysics Faculty of Science Niels Bohr Institutet 31-01-2024
Morten Meldal PhD fellowships in Chemistry Faculty of Science Faculty of Science 01-02-2024
PhD Fellow in Explainable Natural Language Understanding Faculty of Science Department of Computer Science 01-02-2024