The University of Copenhagen invites applications for a International PhD Fellowships in Computational Protein Biophysics within the Department of Biology, Faculty of Science. This research opportunity is part of the prestigious PRISM and DynaPLIX projects, focusing on cutting-edge protein structure modeling and biophysics.
Eligibility for this fellowship requires applicants to hold an MSc degree in relevant fields such as physics, biophysics, chemistry, or biochemistry. Candidates should have hands-on research experience in areas like molecular dynamics, computational biology, or structural bioinformatics.Established in 1479, the University of Copenhagen is one of Northern Europe’s oldest and most prestigious universities. Known for its high-quality research and teaching, it consistently ranks among the top universities globally. With a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, the university hosts cutting-edge research centers, such as the Linderstrøm-Lang Centre for Protein Science.
Københavns Universitet Information
Established in 1479, Københavns Universitet (University of Copenhagen) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Copenhagen (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Capital Region of Denmark. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Uddannelses- og Forskningsministeriet (Ministry of Higher Education and Science, Denmark), Københavns Universitet (KU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Københavns Universitet (KU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 540 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Application Process
In order to apply for this scholarship programme through this online application form at the university.
Applicants are required to submit their application electronically in English, including:
- A one-page motivation letter detailing relevant skills and research interests.
- A curriculum vitae (max. 2 pages) with educational background, relevant experiences, and skills.
- A publication list (if any), along with original diplomas or transcripts (or certified copies) in English or Danish.
- Reference letters (optional but recommended).