University of Copenhagen International PhD Positions in Antarctic Glaciology, Denmark

  •  PhD
  •  15-Oct-2020
  •   Denmark
  • $$  DKK 331,125 including annual supplement

If you’re interested in becoming a glaciologist, then apply for the PhD Positions in Antarctic Glaciology at the University of Copenhagen. The funding programme is open for the academic session 2021/2022.

The two PhD studentships are open for international students who are going to start a PhD degree programme in Antarctic Glaciology.

Københavns Universitet Information

Københavns Universitet Grants

University of Copenhagen International PhD Positions in Antarctic Glaciology, Denmark 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.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: PhD degree programme in Antarctic Glaciology
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible for the opportunity programme, applicants must hold an MSc degree or equivalent. Priority is given to candidates with a background in one of the following areas: remote sensing, photogrammetry or glaciology.

Offered Benefits

The University of Copenhagen will offer a salary of DKK 331,125 (approx. €43,750) including annual supplement (+ pension at a minimum DKK 53,811). Negotiation for a salary supplement is possible.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: To be considered for the fellowship, all interested candidates are required to take admission in a PhD degree at the University of Copenhagen. After getting enrolled, applicants must complete and submit the online application form.
  • Supporting Documents: Candidates must submit all the following documents:
  • Motivated letter of application (max. one page) including references
  • CV incl. education, experience, language skills and other skills relevant for the position
  • Master of Science diploma (or equivalent) and transcript of records. If the MSc degree has not been completed at the time of application, a written statement from your institution/supervisor assessing your academic level and expected graduation date, as well as a certified/signed copy of the most recent transcript of records, will be acceptable.
  •  Publication list (if relevant)
  • Admission Requirements: Applicants will be selected based on previous publications (if any) and relevant work experience.
  • Language Requirement: If English is not your first language, you should provide evidence of English language ability: IELTS, TOEFL, or other acceptable proof.
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