General information:
A PhD scholarship runs for a period of 3 years, and includes teaching obligations equivalent of ½ year’s work (840 work hours). The scholarships are fully salaried positions, according to the national Danish collective agreement. The scholarship includes the tuition fees, office space, travel grants plus a salary, currently starting with DKK 24.080 (app.3.229 EUR) monthly up to DKK 29.341 (app. 3935 EUR) depending on seniority, plus a pension contribution totalling 17,1 % of 85 per cent of the base salary.
Appointment and salary will be in accordance with the Ministry of Finance’s collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC).
The PhD student will be enrolled at PhD School in Economics and Management. Please see the CBS homepage for more information about the PhD programme, http://www.cbs.dk/en/research/phd-programmes.
The application (see link below) must include a project description of up to 5 pages. This research proposal should contain a presentation of an original research question, a description of the theoretical framework and related literature.
In addition to the research proposal, the application must include the completed application form, copies of a Master’s degree certificate or other certificates of a corresponding level, brief curriculum vitae (CV), a list of papers and publications, and one copy of a selected written work (e.g. Master’s thesis). Applicants must enclose documentation for English language skills. Documentation of GRE and/or GMAT scores as well as two letters of recommendation are strongly encouraged. For submitting GMAT scores, look up Copenhagen Business School in the GMAC register and choose the PhD Program
A committee of experts will assess the applications. The assessment will be based on the merits of the applicant, as well as the quality and relevance of the project. Following this assessment, the Department will select the winners of the scholarships.
Please find the compulsory application form, guidelines, and further information on scholarships and the Doctoral Programme athttp://www.cbs.dk/en/research/phd-programmes.
For further information please contact: Professor Bjarne Astrup Jensen, tel.: +45 3815 3614, e-mail ba.fi@cbs.dk. For questions related to the stipends within the area of financial frictions, please contact Professor David Lando, tel.: +45 3815 3613, e-mail dl.fi@cbs.dk. Information about the department may be found at
Closing date: 22 April 2012
Copenhagen Business School must receive all application material, including all appendices (see items above), by the application deadline.
Details about Copenhagen Business School are available athttp://www.cbs.dk/en
Application Deadline : 22 April 2013
