Courses

Mandatory Introduction Course

Introduction Course for new PhD StudentsThe aim is to help the PhD students to get the best possible start to their PhD studies by providing them with insights and tools to take charge, manage their project, their research dissemination, and their work-life balance.

PhDs who enrolled after 1 January 2025 are required to take this course within the first 6 months of their PhD. Read more about the course here on the graduate school website

Biostatistics

A list of the PhD courses that are regularly offered by the Biostatistics section is available here: https://publichealth.ku.dk/about-the-department/biostat/teaching/. The courses are organized by semester and level of difficultly (Basic, Advanced, and designed for Biostatisticians). Remember that to sign up for a course you must use the PhD course catalogue. 

Data Science

The Danish Data Science Academy keeps a PhD course calendar loosely organized around the theme of Data Science. Browse their offerings here: https://ddsa.dk/events/list/?tribe_eventcategory%5B0%5D=67 

International Courses

Nordic Doctoral Training in Health Sciences (NorDoc) is a consortium for doctoral schools/faculties of health sciences in the Nordic countries. As a PhD student enrolled at one of these doctoral schools/faculties of health sciences, you can participate in the courses in the database for free. Browse the NorDoc database here: https://www.nordochealth.net/courses 

You can browse all Danish PhD courses here: