Arahus University International PhD Positions in Political Science 2023

Eligibility for the Arahus University International PhD Positions in Political Science:

• Applicants may apply for admission to a PhD degree program before the requirements are met. However, the requirements must be met before the commencement of studies on the PhD degree program in question.
• If the applicant does not have an educational background allowing him/her to complete one of the Master’s degree programs at Aarhus BSS, the applicant cannot enroll in a four or five-year scheme at the graduate school.
• Applicants must apply through Aarhus University’s online application form.
• The application must include documentation for the applicant’s qualifying degree(s) and information about the desired PhD project.

Funding Methods:

• Employment (enrolment including fellowship) at Aarhus BSS: A fellowship may be funded by internal sources at the graduate school/Aarhus BSS or by external sources such as research councils or other external (private or public) funding sources.
• Industrial PhD fellowship: Enrolment as an industrial PhD student requires a grant from the Innovation Fund Denmark as well as approval by the head of the department and the head of the graduate school. In collaboration with the contract unit at Aarhus University, the graduate school will draw up an addendum for the confirmation statement from Innovation Fund Denmark, and in this connection, the teaching obligation and other relevant aspects must be discussed.
• Business partnership PhD: Enrolment on these terms requires a funding agreement (including a payment profile) with a private or public company, a joint funding agreement drawn up by the graduate school in collaboration with the contract unit at Aarhus University, as well as approval by the head of department and head of graduate school.
• Self-funded PhD: Enrolment on these terms requires a funding agreement (including a payment profile) with the enrolled PhD student as well as approval by the head of department and head of graduate school.