The University of Copenhagen invites applicants to apply for a fully-funded PhD fellowship in NanoGeoBiology at the Globe Institute, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. The project focuses on investigating carbonaceous material to understand the origin of life using advanced analytical techniques. The PhD fellowship is open to international applicants who hold a master’s degree …
The Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen is offering two PhD Fellowships in ENERPOL MSCA Doctoral Network investigating innovative approaches to household demand response and wealth optimization amid fluctuating energy prices. Applicants must hold a master’s degree or its equivalent in a relevant subject area, such as applied mathematics, economics, or energy …
Applications are invited for International PhD Position in Applied Immunology at the University of Copenhagen’s Department of Immunology and Microbiology. The fellowship supports innovative research that bridges fundamental immunology and vaccine development. Eligibility for this PhD position requires applicants to hold a master’s degree equivalent to a Danish MSc in a relevant field such as …
The University of Copenhagen is inviting applications for a PhD Fellowship in Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage, starting March 2026. This exciting opportunity, funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation, focuses on advancing research on carbon dynamics, ecosystem–technosphere interactions, and climate mitigation. Eligible applicants must hold a relevant master’s degree equivalent to a Danish MSc …
The University of Copenhagen invites applications for a PhD fellowship in Cell Biology and Physiology, focusing on mitochondrial function and network dynamics. Funded by the Independent Research Fund Denmark, the project aims to explore the role of PDK4 in regulating mitochondrial activity and structure in skeletal muscle through advanced laboratory and imaging techniques. Applicants must …
The University of Copenhagen invites applications for a PhD Fellowship in Landscape Architecture and Planning within the Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, Faculty of Science. To be eligible for this PhD fellowship, applicants must hold a master’s degree equivalent to a Danish MSc in Nature Management, Landscape Architecture, Geography, or a related field. …
The University of Copenhagen is offering a PhD Fellowship on Restorative Outdoor Recreation in a One Health Perspective. This three-year project examines how calm nature experiences contribute to health and sustainability. To be eligible, applicants must hold a degree equivalent to a Danish master’s degree in Nature Management, Landscape Architecture, Geography, or a related field. …
The University of Copenhagen invites applications for a PhD Fellowship in University Statistics Education at the Department of Science Education, Faculty of Science. Applicants must hold an MSc degree in Statistics and/or Data Science with a strong mathematical background. They should have experience teaching statistics or data science to natural science students and possess a …
The University of Copenhagen (UCPH) invites applications for fully funded PhD Positions in Intrinsically Disordered Proteins at the Structural Biology and NMR Laboratory (SBiNLab), Department of Biology. The positions begin on 1 April 2026 and offer a unique opportunity to explore protein-protein interactions and structural disorder using advanced biophysical and computational methods. Applications must be submitted …
The Niels Bohr Institute, Faculty of Science at the University of Copenhagen, invites applications for a PhD Position in Ion Optics and Trapping under the Novo Nordisk Foundation Quantum Computing Programme (NQCP). This interdisciplinary project focuses on developing advanced laser-based fabrication tools for next-generation quantum devices, combining expertise in nanofabrication, optics, and quantum technologies. Applicants …
The University of Copenhagen is inviting applications for a PhD fellowship in Urban Water Management, focusing on Nature-based Stormwater Management. The position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of sustainable, water-sensitive urban design strategies aimed at achieving near-zero stormwater discharge in cities. Applicants must hold a degree equivalent to a Danish master’s …
The Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen is inviting applications for PhD Fellowships in Photonic Quantum Devices starting 1 February 2026. Funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation Quantum Computing Programme, the positions focus on silicon quantum photonics, emitters, and detectors with the aim of advancing scalable quantum technologies. The purpose of the program is to …
The Department of Chemistry at the University of Copenhagen is offering PhD Fellowships in Experimental Electrocatalysis, starting January 2026. The project focuses on developing water electrolysis catalysts with reduced precious metal loadings and understanding their degradation mechanisms using advanced synchrotron techniques. Eligibility for this PhD fellowship requires applicants to hold either a relevant master’s degree …
The University of Copenhagen, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences is inviting applications for a PhD Fellowship in Faba Bean Crop Physiology as part of the Novo Nordisk Foundation-funded DIGIFABA project. The fellowship focuses on understanding above- and belowground traits affecting yield stability under drought stress, combining field and greenhouse experiments with data science approaches to …
The University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, invites applications for PhD Position in Nutrition and Survival of Newborn Piglets, starting 1 January 2026. The project focuses on developing a novel colostrum-replacer to improve the survival and health of at-risk neonatal piglets, with a broader aim of reducing morbidity and mortality among neonates. …