International PhD Stipend in Structural Design, Architecture, and Reclaimed Materials, Denmark

  •  PhD
  •  29-Jan-2025
  •   Denmark
  • $$  PhD Stipend (salary and benefits in accordance with Danish regulations)

Aalborg University is pleased to announce a PhD stipend in Structural Design, Architecture, and Reclaimed Materials at the Department of Architecture, Design, and Media Technology. This 3-year program invites innovative research proposals focusing on sustainable architectural practices, including the use of reclaimed materials, structural engineering, and computational design.

Eligibility for the PhD stipend at Aalborg University requires applicants to hold a Master’s degree in architecture, engineering, or a related field before the start date. Candidates should have experience in integrated design environments and knowledge of structural design principles. Proficiency in computational design, digital fabrication, material performance, and decarbonization processes is essential.Aalborg University (AAU) is a prestigious institution in Denmark known for its interdisciplinary approach and problem-based learning model, which fosters innovation and collaboration. Established in 1974, AAU excels in research and education across diverse fields, including engineering, social sciences, natural sciences, and humanities. The university emphasizes sustainability, technology, and societal impact, making it a hub for cutting-edge studies and solutions.

Aalborg Universitet Information

Aalborg Universitet Grants

International PhD Stipend in Structural Design, Architecture, and Reclaimed Materials, Denmark Established in 1974, Aalborg Universitet (Aalborg University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Aalborg (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), North Denmark Region. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Esbjerg, Copenhagen. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Uddannelses- og Forskningsministeriet (Ministry of Higher Education and Science, Denmark), Aalborg Universitet (AAU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Aalborg Universitet (AAU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 45 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.

Eligibility Criteria

  • University or Organization: Aalborg University
  • Department: Department of Architecture, Design, and Media Technology
  • Course Level: PhD
  • Award: PhD Stipend (salary and benefits in accordance with Danish regulations)
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: One
  • Nationality: Domestic and International
  • The award can be taken in: Denmark

Offered Benefits

The selected candidate will receive a stipend according to the Collective Agreement for Academics in Denmark, including a salary and benefits. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in sustainable architecture and structural design at Aalborg University’s interdisciplinary and innovative CREATE department.

Application Process

To apply, candidates must submit the following documents online:

  • A motivation letter
  • An updated curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Copies of educational degrees
  • A detailed project description

For inquiries regarding the scientific aspects of the stipend, contact:

  • Section Leader: Lea Holst Laursen
  • Email:
  • Phone: +45 9940 7174

For further details on the application procedure, contact Ms. Annemarie Davidsen at or visit www.phd.tech.aau.dk.

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