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International PhD Stipend in Structural Design, Architecture, and Reclaimed Materials, Denmark

Aalborg University is pleased to announce a PhD stipend in Structural Design, Architecture, and Reclaimed Materials at the Department of Architecture, Design, and Media Technology. This 3-year program invites innovative research proposals focusing on sustainable architectural practices, including the use of reclaimed materials, structural engineering, and computational design.

Eligibility for the PhD stipend at Aalborg University requires applicants to hold a Master’s degree in architecture, engineering, or a related field before the start date. Candidates should have experience in integrated design environments and knowledge of structural design principles. Proficiency in computational design, digital fabrication, material performance, and decarbonization processes is essential.

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Aalborg University (AAU) is a prestigious institution in Denmark known for its interdisciplinary approach and problem-based learning model, which fosters innovation and collaboration. Established in 1974, AAU excels in research and education across diverse fields, including engineering, social sciences, natural sciences, and humanities. The university emphasizes sustainability, technology, and societal impact, making it a hub for cutting-edge studies and solutions.

Application Deadline: Applications must be submitted by January 29, 2025.

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: Aalborg University
  • Department: Department of Architecture, Design, and Media Technology
  • Course Level: PhD
  • Award: PhD Stipend (salary and benefits in accordance with Danish regulations)
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: One
  • Nationality: Domestic and International
  • The award can be taken in: Denmark

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: Applications are accepted from candidates worldwide.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in Structural Design, Architecture, and Reclaimed Materials.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Hold a Master’s degree in architecture, engineering, or a related field before the start date.
  • Have experience in integrated design environments and knowledge of structural design principles.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in areas such as computational design, digital fabrication, material performance, and decarbonization processes.
  • Submit a project description (2–5 pages) that outlines research questions, study design, methods, and a timeline.

How to Apply

To apply, candidates must submit the following documents online:

  • A motivation letter
  • An updated curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Copies of educational degrees
  • A detailed project description

For inquiries regarding the scientific aspects of the stipend, contact:

For further details on the application procedure, contact Ms. Annemarie Davidsen at [email protected] or visit www.phd.tech.aau.dk.

Benefits

The selected candidate will receive a stipend according to the Collective Agreement for Academics in Denmark, including a salary and benefits. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in sustainable architecture and structural design at Aalborg University’s interdisciplinary and innovative CREATE department.

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