Copenhagen Business School PhD Scholarships in Economics

Copenhagen Business School (CBS) is offering PhD scholarships in Economics for the 2026-2027 academic year. The position is a fully salaried PhD, with benefits including a salary under the Danish collective agreement, pension, and additional support such as courses and travel, for a 3-year (5+3 scheme) or 4-year (4+4 scheme) duration. Applicants must have a master’s degree with strong academic records and English proficiency, and must complete their degree before the start date in September 2026.

Salary, international research stays, PhD courses, and a strong placement record in academia/government/business

Applicants must hold a Master’s degree (3+2 Bologna equivalent) with a high thesis grade, or an equivalent combination such as Bachelor’s + 60 ECTS Master’s with strong GPA, and must be able to complete their degree before starting. Proficiency in English at a high level is required.

Apply through the online application form provided by CBS; include required documents and project description