The University of Copenhagen is the oldest university and research
institution in Denmark. Founded in 1479 as a studium generale, it is the
second oldest institution of higher education in Scandinavia after
Uppsala University.
A PhD scholarship is available in the LIFETRACK project, Department
of Sociology, University of Copenhagen (UCPH). The PhD scholarship is
part of the research project “Life-Course Dynamics of Educational
Tracking” (LIFETRACK), which is a large, joint project with other
European countries.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing PhD programme.
Available Subject: Scholarship is awarded in the LIFETRACK project, Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen (UCPH).
Scholarship Benefits: PhD students are paid a salary
in accordance with the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and
the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC). The PhD
student has a work obligation of up to 840 hours over the 3 year period
of time without additional pay. The work obligation can include for
instance teaching.
Eligibility Criteria: The successful applicant is expected to have a
==> Master’s degree (or equivalent) in sociology or related social sciences,
==> Experience with working with administrative registers (such as the Danish Administrative Registers), and
==> Proven skills in econometric methods, especially those designed to test causal hypotheses.
==> Previous experience in the field of educational stratification and inequality is an advantage, but not a requirement.
Eligible Nationalities: Citizens of all nationalities are eligible to apply.
Method of Application: The application should include:
=> A description of the proposed research (maximum five pages).
=> Curriculum Vitae.
=> Transcript of Master’s degree Diploma and grades.
=> Applicants who have not yet completed their Master’s degree, but who have submitted their thesis, must include documentation that the thesis is approved.
Application Form
Scholarship Application Deadline: November 1, 2017.
Scholarship Website
Scholarship Link
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