Overview

Student Publications

At University of Copenhagen, first-author publications from Copenhagen Bioscience PhD students so far in 2023 include: Towards a better understanding of diabetes mellitus using organoid models (Belin Selcen Beydag-Tasöz); Full activation of thermogenesis in brown adipocytes requires Basigin action (Kaja Rupar).

Our students have contributed to at least 154 scientific publications since the programme began in Sept 2016 – including articles in Nature, Science and Cell.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Molecular Bioscience

Stem Cell Research and Critical Thinking

Protein Research and Critical Thinking

Bioengineering and Critical Thinking

Basic Metabolic Research and Critical Thinking

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

83

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biomedical Science Biology Biodiversity & Conservation

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

83

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University of Copenhagen and/or in Denmark, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

Selection is based on academic achievements, research experience, academic references and interviews.

The interview visit for up to 40 shortlisted applicants comprises panel interviews, one-on-one meetings with potential supervisors, and tours of the Novo Nordisk Foundation Research Centers.

The Novo Nordisk Foundation arranges and pays for travel and accommodation for interviewing candidates. The interview visit will take place in Copenhagen in March 2022.

Tuition Fee

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International

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR for the full programme during 48 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR for the full programme during 48 months.

Fully funded

Living costs for Copenhagen

7928 - 13456 DKK /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.