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
211-2424/26-2H PhD Project in Laser Enhanced Fabrication of Quantum Devices Faculty of Science Niels Bohr Institute 23-04-2026
PhD fellowship in Mapping sex steroids in salivary glands, saliva and blood in patients with Sjögren’s disease Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Odontology 23-04-2026
PhD position for 3 years in stem cell-based disease modelling of Parkinson’s disease Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Biomedical Sciences 26-04-2026
PhD fellowship in Water Resources Management Faculty of Science Institut for Geovidenskab og Naturforvaltning 27-04-2026
PhD Projects in quantum computing for chemistry and life-science (Algorithms & Applications) Faculty of Science The Niels Bohr Institute 30-04-2026
Postdoc and PhD scholarship as part of the “Pesticides and Human Health” project Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Public Health 30-04-2026
PhD fellowship in companion animal rehabilitation & sports medicine at the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences 30-04-2026
PhD fellowship in experimental hologenomics at the GLOBE Institute Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Globe Institute 01-05-2026
PhD fellowship in Molecular Microbiology Faculty of Science PLEN 01-05-2026
158853 PhD fellowship in The Computational and Mathematical Global Health Group at the Department of Public Health Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Public Health 01-05-2026
PhD fellowship in Human-Centered AI in Pharmacy Education at the Department of Pharmacy Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Pharmacy 01-05-2026
Postdoc in Field Validation of Methane Mitigation Technologies Faculty of Science Department of Chemistry 01-05-2026
PhD fellowship in Inorganic Chemistry Faculty of Science Department of Chemistry 03-05-2026
Three PhD positions on sustainable food systems Faculty of Science Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management 10-05-2026
PhD fellowship in geology - PhD Project in thermodynamic modelling Faculty of Science Natural History Museum Denmark 15-05-2026
PhD fellowship in Soil Fertility Faculty of Science Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences 15-05-2026
PhD Fellowships in measurement-induced quantum phase transitions Faculty of Science Niels Bohr Institue 17-05-2026
211-2408/26-2H Two PhD fellowships in Astrophysics and Planetary Science Faculty of Science Niels Bohr Institute 26-05-2026