The University of Copenhagen’s Faculty of Law is delighted to announce a fully funded PhD scholarship position. This prestigious opportunity is part of the research project “Anchoring International Law’s Dynamism: Tracing Denmark’s Reception of International Rulings (ANCHOR)” and aims to begin on 1 September 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter.
This PhD scholarship is open to candidates from all nationalities who have obtained a master’s degree in law or a related discipline that corresponds to the Danish Master of Laws degree. Applicants must demonstrate a strong academic record, with a minimum overall grade average of 8.2 or above at the Master’s level according to the Danish grading scale.The University of Copenhagen is the Denmark’s oldest and largest university. It is renowned for its high-quality education and research, consistently ranking among the top universities globally. The university offers a wide range of programs across its six faculties: Health and Medical Sciences, Humanities, Law, Science, Social Sciences, and Theology.
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.