Labour market conditions for PhD graduates from the University of Copenhagen 2010-2019. Based on registry data from Statistics Denmark (In Danish)
Career opportunities
With a doctorate behind you, you are highly qualified and have the opportunity to take up demanding roles or ones that involve a significant amount of research.
Since competition for advanced research and knowledge posts is getting harder all the time, it has become common for higher education institutions, universities or sector research institutes to demand qualifications as PhD or equivalent for employment.
Leading positions in the healthcare sector are increasingly being filled by people with doctorates and PhDs are also employed in the private sectors as researchers.
Where are PhD's from UCPH employed?
PhD graduates from UCPH find employment in a wide variety of public and private sector organizations.
The University conducts an employments analysis of its PhD graduates, which details where the PhD's. The latest study is available below.