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 social science of health promotion and public health - PhD Project in Women’s Menopausal Transitions at Work Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Institut for Folkesundhedsvidenskab 15-09-2024
PhD fellowship in Earth Observation of Disturbed Wetlands Faculty of Science Institut for Geovidenskab og Naturforvaltning 15-09-2024
PhD scholarship in digital media and communication research at the Department of Communication, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen (UCPH) Faculty of Humanities Department of Communication 15-09-2024
PhD fellowship in Large Language Models Faculty of Science Department of Computer Science 15-09-2024
PhD fellowship in Eco-evolutionary Modelling of Pathogen Dynamics at the Globe Institute Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Section for Molecular Ecology and Evolution 15-09-2024
PhD fellowship in “Breaking Antimicrobial Resistance by Targeting Potentiators” at the Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Institut for Veterinær- og Husdyrvidenskab 15-09-2024
PhD fellowship in Early Detection of Infection in PRRS-free herds at Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Institut for Veterinær- og Husdyrvidenskab 15-09-2024
211-1899/24-2H PhD fellowship in Molecular Biology Faculty of Science Department of Biology 15-09-2024
PhD fellowship in Food Processing Faculty of Science FOOD 15-09-2024
PhD Project in Phage Biology and Bacterial Immunity Faculty of Science Biologisk Institut 15-09-2024
PhD fellowship in Innovative Data-driven Solutions for Sustainable Cattle Farming Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 16-09-2024
CESE PhD fellowship in Science Education Research at IND Faculty of Science Department of Science Education 18-09-2024
A PhD position in ATMP development at reNEW Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences University of Copenhagen Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences reNEW NNF Center for Stem Cell Medicine 18-09-2024
PhD in Cardiometabolic Variant-to-Function Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research 20-09-2024
PhD in Molecular Underpinning and Targeting AMPK for Treatment of Insulin Resistance Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research 20-09-2024
PhD in Neurobiology of Energy Homeostasis Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research 20-09-2024
PhD fellowship in Veterinary Epidemiology Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 22-09-2024
PhD fellowship in Climate change vulnerability and attribution at the Department of Public Health Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Public Health 23-09-2024
PhD fellowship in Immunology at the Department of Microbiology and Immunology (ISIM) Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Institut for Immunologi og Mikrobiologi 24-09-2024
Research Assistant and Ph.D Fellowship in Forensic Medicine Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Retsmedicinsk Institut 24-09-2024
PhD scholarship at the Department of Communication, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen (UCPH) Faculty of Humanities Department of Communication 25-09-2024
CESE PhD fellowship in Science Education Research at IND Faculty of Science Department of Science Education 25-09-2024
PhD fellowship in Economic Geography Faculty of Science Institut for Geovidenskab og Naturforvaltning 29-09-2024
PhD Fellowship in machine learning for protein function Faculty of Science Department of Biology 30-09-2024
PhD fellowships in cosmochemistry and planetary sciences at Globe Institute, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Centre for Start and Planet Formation 01-10-2024
PhD Project in Image analysis of hyperspectral UAV remote sensing Faculty of Science Institut for Geovidenskab og Naturforvaltning 01-10-2024
PhD fellowship: Social and gender differences in health related consequences of caregiving for adult relatives with chronic disease Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Institut for Folkesundhedsvidenskab 01-10-2024
PhD fellowship in Urban Frontiers Faculty of Science IFRO 04-10-2024
PhD fellowship in the emergence of social network structures (interdisciplinary) at SODAS, University of Copenhagen Faculty of Social Sciences SODAS 06-10-2024
PhD fellowship in inorganic materials chemistry Faculty of Science The Department of Chemistry 09-10-2024
PhD fellowship in Microbial Communities Interactions Faculty of Science FOOD 20-10-2024
PhD Project in extragalactic stellar streams Faculty of Science Niels Bohr Institutet 01-11-2024
PhD fellow for mass spectrometry based proteomics investigation of disease mechanisms Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Biomedicinsk Institut 01-11-2024
PhD fellowship in Environmental Economics Faculty of Science Department of Food and Resource Economics 01-11-2024
PhD stipends in Mathematics Faculty of Science Department of Mathematical Sciences 15-11-2024
PhD stipends in Statistics and the mathematics of Insurance and Economics Faculty of Science Department of Mathematical Sciences 15-11-2024