PhD Scholarships At The Faculty Of Law, University Of Copenhagen 2020

Eligibility

• Candidates must have secured a degree that is similar to the Danish Master of Laws or equivalent.
• Applicants must have achieved a minimum overall grade average of 8.2 or above.
• The Master’s degree must be in accordance with the Danish grading scale.
• Candidates for the integrated 3+5 Ph.D. program must have secured a degree that corresponds to the Danish Bachelor of Laws (180 ECTS) or equivalent qualifications. 
• Candidates must document an aptitude for research.
• Candidates may submit their application before they have completed their Master’s degree.
• Candidates whose native language is not English must document proficiency in English.
• The test must be taken no earlier than two years before the application deadline. 
• Applicants must contribute to teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses offered by the Faculty of Law.
• He/She must actively engage in the research environment at the University of Copenhagen.
• Candidates must participate in international conferences, courses and meetings relevant to their research project.
• Applicant must conduct independent and high-quality research under the supervision of a senior member. 

Documents Required

• Applicants must submit their research project proposal and include all the required aspects of research.
• A copy of the applicant's Curriculum Vitae in maximum two pages.
• Official copies of academic transcripts in English or Danish must be submitted.
• Letter of motivation in maximum one page must be submitted.
• Official results for TOEFL or IELTS must be submitted.
• Applicants must provide the name of a member of academic staff whom you wish to have assigned as your supervisor. 
• A certified explanation of grading scale in the original language must be provided.