Denmark Copenhagen Business School PhD Scholarship For International Students 2018

The Copenhagen Business School is now accepting applications for PhD scholarship on challenges of European integration for the Nordic countries. International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Copenhagen Business School often abbreviated and referred to as CBS, is a public university situated in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. The candidate should have a very good command of the English language. Therefore, the application should be written in English.

Degree Level: Scholarship is available to pursue PhD programme.

Available Subject: The PhD Scholarship will be in the field of social and political sciences.

Scholarship Benefits: A PhD scholarship runs for a period of 3 years, and includes teaching obligations equivalent of ½ year’s work (840 work hours). The scholarships are fully salaried positions, according to the national Danish collective agreement. The scholarship includes the tuition fees, office space, travel grants plus a salary, currently starting with per month app. DKK 23.770 (app. 3,160 euro) up to DKK 28.964 (app. 3,860 euro) depending on seniority, plus a pension contribution totalling 17,1 % of 85 per cent of the base salary.

Eligible Nationalities: International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must meet the following criteria:

To be considered, the candidate should have a basic training at the Masters level (similar to the 3 + 2 Bologna process). An educational background in the social sciences is necessary. The applicant must have successfully completed the Master’s degree before commencing PhD at CBS. The applicant must also be fluent in English.

Language Requirements: The applicant must also be fluent in English.

Application Procedure: The application (see link below) must include a 5-page project description. This research proposal should contain a presentation of an original research question, a description of the initial theoretical framework and methodology, a presentation of the suggested empirical material as well as a work plan. In addition to the research proposal, the application must include copies of a Master’s degree certificate or other certificates of a corresponding level, brief curriculum vitae (CV), a list of papers and publications, and one copy of a selected written work (e.g. Master’s thesis). Applicants must enclose documentation for English language skills.