PhD and Research Year
Enrolment, employment and remuneration
Find forms for enrolment / employment on the Graduate School of Health's website.
When the forms are completed, they must have a signature from the Department of Clinical Medicine. Scan the forms and send them as a PDF to special consultant Anne Mette Øeby at amo@clin.au.dk.
NOTE: A research year can only be initiated after an approved application to the Graduate School of Health, which has two annual application rounds.
GP: ClinFO
The research year and PhD students at the Department of Clinical Medicine are affiliated with the Graduate Programme: ClinFO (also called GP: ClinFO). In addition to the Department of Clinical Medicine's students, the GP also includes students with main supervisors from Department of Dentistry and Oral Health and Department of Forensic Medicine. The GP currently consists of three GP leaders, an advisory panel and a pre-processing panel.
The GP is responsible for offering PhD courses, and it is the GP leaders' task to process applications for admission and scholarships/PhD grants for the PhD programme and the research year.
PhD courses
Teaching PhD courses
The Graduate Programme: ClinFO offers PhD courses through the Graduate School. ClinFO does not pay fees to PhD students for teaching on PhD courses, regardless of the PhD student's department affiliation and employment status. Likewise, full-time employees at the Department of Clinical Medicine are not paid additionally for teaching on PhD courses.
See our overview of payment of fees for teaching on PhD courses (in Danish)
Information form for teachers of PhD courses provided by ClinFO
New PhD course?
If you have a proposal for a new PhD course, the form below must be submitted to the Graduate School, together with the other information as specified on the Graduate School website.
Work and residence permit
Please note that work and residence permits for PhD students must always be applied for via the Graduate School. This applies to all foreign PhD students, regardless of their employment status.
The Graduate School can be contacted for questions about work and residence permits. Write to graduateschoolhealth@au.dk.
