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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 PhD fellowships in Machine Learning for Biology and Drug design | Faculty of Science | Department of Computer Science | 21-05-2026 |
| 1-2 PhD fellowship(s) in Human-computer Interaction | Faculty of Science | Department of Computer Science | 22-05-2026 |
| 1-2 Postdocs in Human-computer Interaction | Faculty of Science | Department of Computer Science | 22-05-2026 |
| PhD fellowships in RNA interference in plants | Faculty of Science | Department of Biology | 22-05-2026 |
| PhD fellowship in Biotechnology | Faculty of Science | PLEN | 25-05-2026 |
| 211-2408/26-2H Two PhD fellowships in Astrophysics and Planetary Science | Faculty of Science | Niels Bohr Institute | 26-05-2026 |
| Fully funded PhD position on images and justice | Faculty of Humanities | Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies | 27-05-2026 |
| Two PhD fellowships in Astrophysics and Planetary Science | Faculty of Science | Niels Bohr Institute | 27-05-2026 |
| PhD fellowship in Mechanistic Interpretability for LLM Security | Faculty of Science | Department for Computer Science | 31-05-2026 |
| PhD fellowship in sustainable fertiliser management and greenhouse gas mitigation | Faculty of Science | PLEN | 01-06-2026 |
| PhD fellowship in Biochemistry and Structural Biology | Faculty of Science | Department of Biology | 03-06-2026 |
| PhD fellowship in Machine Learning for Crystallography | Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences | Department of Pharmacy | 03-06-2026 |
| PhD scholarship in Grundtvig Studies at the Faculty of Theology | Faculty of Theology | The Faculty of Theology | 22-06-2026 |