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26 PhD programmes in Denmark
Mathematics
At the Department of Mathematics at Aarhus University there are several directions of research; either in pure mathematics, stochastics or science studies. These encompass theoretical aspects as well as investigations of interest in other fields of science, such as for example physics, coding theory, computer science, and mathematical finance.
Public Health
Public Health Science at Aarhus University focuses on occurrence, distribution, causes and consequences of health and diseases in the population. It also includes the study of health promotion, prevention, rehabilitation, health and social services, drugs in sports and body cultural phenomena.
Agroecology
The aim of the Agroecology course form Aarhus University is to train and promote the next generation of researchers, scholars, and technology developers within soil and environmental sciences and technology at the highest scientific level in a truly inter-disciplinary and international atmosphere.
Business and Social Sciences
The Business and Social Sciences PhD programme from University of Southern Denmark is a research programme, where you complete an independent scientific project that culminates in a PhD thesis.
Anthropology, Global Studies and the Study of Religion
The PhD in Anthropology, Global Studies and the Study of Religion programme at Aarhus University draws on well-established research and teaching in European and Asian Studies, the Middle East, Africa, and the circumpolar regions.
Art, Literature and Cultural Studies
The Art, Literature and Cultural Studies programme from Aarhus University covers a wide range of studies of the arts in the broadest sense: i.e. visual art and culture, including more recent media such as film, video and computer; theatre, including performance and dance; music, from classical music to modern rhythmic music and sound studies; and literature, from national and area-defined contexts
Law
The Law programme at the University of Copenhagen is a three-year research programme aimed at training PhD students to undertake in depth research at an international level, hone their teaching and communication skills to pursue an academic career, as well as acquire transferrable skills for undertaking a career in the public or private sector.
Ecoscience
The Department of Bioscience from Aarhus University conducts both basic research in a range of biological disciplines and research-based public sector consultancy in the areas of environmental management of marine and terrestrial ecosystems. Currently the research activities at the department are organized in 11 sections in which Department of Ecoscience offers PhD studies.
Chemistry
Aarhus University offers the PhD in Chemistry degree course. The Department of Chemistry at the University of Aarhus offers research and training opportunities in analytical chemistry, inorganic chemistry, NMR spectroscopy, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, and theoretical chemistry.
Food Science
The Department of Food Science from Aarhus University aims to provide a PhD degree in Food Science at the highest international level. This requires dedicated PhD students and supervisors as well as a fine working environment.
ICT, Media, Communication and Journalism
The main objectives of the PhD ICT, Media, Communication and Journalism programme from Aarhus University are to provide supervision, courses, International research networks and environments for graduate students within the studies of information and communication technologies, print, digital and audio-visual media, and journalism.
History, Archeology and Classical Studies
The History, Archeology and Classical Studies programme from Aarhus University has its basis in the disciplines of Prehistoric, Medieval and Renaissance Archaeology, Classical Studies (Classical Archaeology and Classical Philology), and History. It thereby spans the study of the human past in its entirety, albeit with various methodological approaches.
Physics and Astronomy
The PhD programme from Aarhus University offers education in a number of major areas of Physics and Astronomy. The minimum background education for enrollment is a Bachelor degree in Physics, Astronomy or a closely related subject.
Nanoscience
Nanoscience at Aarhus University combines research groups from the departments of Chemistry, Physics, Molecular Biology and Genetics and Biology and strong connections to the medical faculty.
Humanities
The Humanities PhD programme from the University of Southern Denmark is a research training programme that qualifies PhD students at the highest international level to independently undertake research, communication and teaching tasks.
Computer Science
The Department of Computer Science at Aarhus University covers a wide range of theoretical and experimental areas within Computer Science and Bioinformatics.
Geoscience
Our research in Geoscience at Aarhus University relates to Earth surface processes with focus on clastic and carbonate sedimentology, basin analysis, soil science, hydrology and glacial geology.
Learning and Education
The programme in Learning and Education from Aarhus University is concerned with more or less institutionalized processes of learning in a wide variety of formal and informal educational settings as well the wider contexts - organizational, political, economic, social, cultural, philosophical and historical - in which these are embedded.
Theology, History of Ideas and Philosophy
The PhD in Theology, History of Ideas and Philosophy programme offered by Aarhus University offers a wide range of disciplinary and interdisciplinary doctoral research within and across the fields concerned. Theological research is characterized by interaction between historical, literary, and systematic methods.
Science
The PhD programme in Science is offered by the University of Southern Denmark.