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PhD studies at Aalborg University

Aalborg University (AAU) has four Doctoral Schools which are specialised within the disciplines offered by the faculties. The Doctoral Schools educate PhD fellows of a high international standard and conducts world class research within a variety of areas. Daily administration is undertaken by AAU PhD which includes tasks such as enrollment, PhD courses, leave of absence, economics and a variety of other tasks

The Doctoral School of Social Sciences and HumanitiesThe Technical Doctoral School of IT and DesignThe Doctoral School of Engineering and ScienceThe Doctoral School in Medicine, Biomedical Science and Technology

PhD studies at Aalborg University

Aalborg University (AAU) has four Doctoral Schools which are specialised within the disciplines offered by the faculties. The Doctoral Schools educate PhD fellows of a high international standard and conducts world class research within a variety of areas. Daily administration is undertaken by AAU PhD which includes tasks such as enrollment, PhD courses, leave of absence, economics and a variety of other tasks

The Doctoral School of Social Sciences and HumanitiesThe Technical Doctoral School of IT and DesignThe Doctoral School of Engineering and ScienceThe Doctoral School in Medicine, Biomedical Science and Technology

The PhD Education

The 3 year PhD education in Denmark is composed of elements that has to be completed in order for the degree to be awarded. The PhD education is rated at 180 ECTS and is as standard planned to be a full time study program.

PhD Studies at Aalborg University

Benefits of doing a PhD at AAU

PhD fellow Maria Maigaard Paulsen from AAU Energy

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Benefits of doing a PhD at AAU

PhD fellow Maria Maigaard Paulsen from AAU Energy

News from the Doctoral School

Events from the Doctoral School

AAU ALUMNI

PhD portraits

Create your own PhD portrait

The PhD portraits are portraits of alumnis who have completed a PhD at AAU. In the PhD portraits, you can talk about your time as PhD student, your work, your research and much more. Brand yourself, your education, and AAU with a portrait. To create your own portrait, you must have completed your education, be registered with an active profile in AAU Alumni and at least receive alumni news.

Create your portrait

AAU PHD

AAU PhD

AAU PhD is responsible for the administration of the Doctoral School's at Aalborg University

This includes the following tasks:

  • Daily administration of PhD students
  • Publishing vacant positions and processing applications
  • Enrollment procedures
  • PhD courses
  • Awarding and creating PhD diplomas
  • Management information
  • Reports - key figures and statistics
  • Career developement
  • Secretariat for the PhD boards at the different Doctoral Schools
  • Processing Doctoral dissertations (not PhD)


E-mail: aauphd@adm.aau.dk 
Phone.: 9940 9638
Kroghstræde 1
9220 Aalborg Øst

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Specialists

PhD administration