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 Plant – Microbe Interaction | Faculty of Science | PLEN | 25-08-2025 |
| Double degree PhD fellowship in Chemistry | Faculty of Science | Department of Chemistry | 30-08-2025 |
| PhD fellowship in Microbiology | Faculty of Science | Department of Biology | 31-08-2025 |
| PhD fellowship in biophysical neuropharmacology at Department of Neuroscience | Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences | Department of Neuroscience | 31-08-2025 |
| PhD Project in Laser Enhanced Fabrication of Quantum Devices | Faculty of Science | Niels Bohr Institute | 31-08-2025 |
| The Faculty of Law at the University of Copenhagen announces a number of fully funded PhD positions to commence in February 2026 | Faculty of Law | Faculty of Law | 01-09-2025 |
| 2 PhD fellowship in One Crop Health Computer Vision for Monitoring of Pests, Weeds and Beneficials in Agricultural Fields and in simulation, mechanistic co-simulation of Insects, Weeds and Plant Infestation in Agricultural Fields | Faculty of Science | Department of Computer Science | 01-09-2025 |
| PhD fellowship in applied deep learning for image analysis at Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology | Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences | Institut for Lægemiddeldesign og Farmakologi | 03-09-2025 |
| PhD fellowship in Biostatistics and Causal inference | Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences | Institut for Folkesundhedsvidenskab | 08-09-2025 |
| 211-2184/25-2H PhD fellowship in Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) | Faculty of Science | Department of Computer Science | 14-09-2025 |
| PhD fellowship in bioorganic chemistry | Faculty of Science | Department of Chemistry | 15-09-2025 |
| PhD in Functional Proteomics | Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences | Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research | 21-09-2025 |
| PhD in Neuroendocrinology and Metabolic Homeostasis | Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences | Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research | 21-09-2025 |
| PhD in Molecular Underpinning and Targeting AMPK for Treatment of Metabolic Disorders | Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences | Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research | 21-09-2025 |
| PhD in Adipose Tissue Plasticity and Neurovascular Remodeling | Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences | Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research | 21-09-2025 |
| PhD fellowship in faba bean crop physiology | Faculty of Science | PLEN | 21-09-2025 |
| PhD fellowship in experimental electrocatalysis | Faculty of Science | Department of Chemistry | 29-09-2025 |