Technical University of Denmark PhD and Postdoc Scholarships 2026 (Fully Funded)

Applications are now open for numerous fully funded PhD scholarships and Postdoc positions at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). These opportunities cover a wide range of fields including engineering, energy, physics, chemistry, biology, computing, health technology, and sustainability. Most positions are fully funded with competitive salaries, benefits, and research support. They are open to international candidates from all nationalities who meet the academic requirements. There is no application fee. Deadlines vary by position and most are in May and June 2026, so early applications are recommended. You can check out BS, MSPhD and postdoc positions here.

Key Details:

  • Degree Level: PhD and Postdoctoral positions
  • Host Country: Denmark
  • Host Institution: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
  • Application Deadline: Varies by position
  • Open for: All nationalities
  • Application Fee: None

What this Scholarship Offers:

  • Chance to work on cutting-edge research projects that address global challenges in science and technology
  • Competitive monthly salary with full social benefits and pension contributions
  • Access to world-class research facilities and strong academic support
  • Opportunities for international collaborations
  • Professional development programs and conference funding

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Eligibility Criteria:

  • For PhD positions: Applicants usually need a relevant Master’s degree with strong academic record.
  • For Postdoc positions: Applicants must hold a PhD degree in a related field.
  • Strong research background, English language proficiency, and motivation for the specific project are required.
  • Some positions may need specific skills such as programming, laboratory experience, or knowledge in the relevant domain.

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Available PhD Positions:

Link of all positions at the end of the page.

  • PhD scholarship in electricity grid stabilization using Power-to-X-to-Power technologies for seasonal storage – DTU Energy
  • PhD scholarship in synthetic organic chemistry and NMR spectroscopy – DTU Chemistry
  • PhD scholarship in food allergy – DTU Food
  • PhD scholarship in electrochemistry and organic materials for aqueous flow batteries – DTU Energy
  • PhD scholarship on carbon dioxide in aquaculture – DTU Aqua
  • PhD scholarship in Numerical Modeling of Sand Bed Interaction with Stone Berms – DTU Construct
  • PhD scholarship in Coastal Morphology Predictions from Remote Sensing – DTU Construct
  • PhD Student in Topological Photonics – DTU Electro
  • PhD Scholarship in AI Accountability – DTU Compute
  • PhD scholarship in Innovation in Engineering – DTU Entrepreneurship
  • PhD Scholarship in Power System Support from Hybrid Power Plants via Technology-Agnostic Control Architecture – DTU Wind
  • PhD scholarship in integrated electro-catalytic CO2 valorization – DTU Chemistry
  • PhD scholarship in Microbial Biotechnology – DTU Food
  • PhD scholarship in Computational Nanoelectronics Simulations – DTU Physics
  • PhD scholarship in experimental elucidation of CO2 valorisation – DTU Chemistry
  • PhD scholarship in Mid-IR Upconversion for AI-Enabled Real-Time High-Resolution Industrial Scanners – DTU Electro
  • PhD scholarship in Climate-Driven Changes in Tidal Response of Sea ice and icebergs in coastal zones – DTU Space
  • PhD scholarships in battery modeling and fabrication – DTU Energy
  • PhD scholarship in Error Propagation and Implicit Priors in Computational UQ – DTU Compute
  • PhD scholarship in Terrestrial Gravimetry with Quantum Technology – DTU Space
  • PhD scholarship in electrolyte engineering for next-generation batteries – DTU Chemistry
  • PhD scholarship in Biogas to Protein Conversion using Microalgae-Bacteria Consortia – DTU Chemical Engineering
  • PhD scholarship in Deep-Tissue Cancer-Specific Fluorescence Imaging for Detection of Pancreatic Cancer – DTU Health Tech
  • PhD scholarship in Tissue Optics and Deep-Tissue Optical Coherence Tomography for Detection of Pancreatic Cancer – DTU Health Tech
  • PhD scholarship in T Cell Immunoinformatics – DTU Health Tech
  • PhD scholarships in edge machine learning for high-performance power converters and drives – DTU Wind

Click Here to read about each position.

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Available Postdoc Positions:

Link of all positions at the end of the page.

  • Postdoc in numerical aerodynamics and optimization – DTU Wind
  • Postdoc in environment-responsive antibody and nanobody discovery – DTU Bioengineering
  • Postdoc in Microchip Cooling Solutions with Two-Phase Heat Transfer – DTU Construct
  • Postdoc in Autonomous Materials Discovery – DTU Energy
  • Postdoc in Educational Development of a Photonic Quantum Computing Master Course – DTU Physics
  • Postdoc in Topological Photonics – DTU Electro
  • Postdocs in Quantum Cryptography and Quantum Information with Symmetries – DTU Physics
  • Postdoc in AI-Driven Methods and Tools for Distributed Cyber-Physical Real-Time Systems – DTU Compute
  • Postdoc in Measurement-Device Independent Secure Quantum Communication using Entanglement Sources – DTU Physics
  • Postdoc in Advanced Manufacturing and Fiber reinforced Polymer Composites – DTU Wind
  • Postdoc in epistasis-aware AI models for protein engineering – BRIGHT
  • Postdoc in reusability assessment of structural components – DTU Sustain
  • Postdoc in Stochastic Optimization for Freight Transport Decarbonization – DTU Management
  • Postdoc in Sustainable Vibro Acoustic Composites – DTU Construct
  • Postdoc in Frequency Combs for Deep-Tissue Optical Coherence Tomography – DTU Health Tech
  • Postdoc in Integrating in-line Vision Technology and AI for Improved Concrete Production – DTU Construct
  • Postdoc in Integrating Hyperspectral Imaging and in-line Vision Technology for Improved Concrete Production – DTU Construct

Click Here to read about each position.

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How to Apply

  1. Visit the official DTU job portal.
  2. Search for the specific position you are interested in.
  3. Prepare your application documents.
  4. Submit your application before the deadline for your chosen position.


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