PhD at the University of Copenhagen

The PhD Administration will be closed from 22 December 2025 until 5 January 2026.
We will not handle cases during this period.

For more specific information about deadlines, please follow this link.

We wish you happy holidays and a joyful New Year!

As a PhD student at the University of Copenhagen, you are enrolled in one of six PhD schools and supported by a centralised PhD administration that ensures consistent guidance and services throughout your programme.

PhD Administration

You are always welcome to contact the PhD Administration – whether you are a current student seeking support or considering a PhD at the University of Copenhagen.

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The PhD Process at UCPH

Answers about funding, admission, supervision, courses and completing a PhD programme.

Tips for studying abroad

What to think about when planning a study tour abroad in connection with a PhD.

Available PhD positions

See available PhD positions at the University of Copenhagen.

Regulations

Check the legislation and regulations that apply to PhD's at the University of Copenhagen.

Career opportunities

PhD graduates from UCPH find employment in a wide variety of public and private sector organisations.