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Introduction to the PhD Scholarship in Applied Mathematics at DTU 2025
Are you passionate about exploring mathematical theories that explain real-world phenomena? Do you have a strong background in mathematical analysis and aspire to contribute to cutting-edge research in dynamical systems? The PhD Scholarship in Applied Mathematics at DTU 2025 offers you a fully funded opportunity to immerse yourself in advanced mathematical research at one of Europe’s leading technical universities.
This is more than just a scholarship. It’s your gateway to impactful research, international collaboration, and academic excellence in Denmark.
About the PhD Scholarship in Applied Mathematics at DTU 2025
The Technical University of Denmark (DTU Compute) is currently inviting applications for a fully funded 3-year PhD scholarship in Applied Mathematics, as part of the Danish Research Council Project 1 (DRC-1). This research will focus on geometric singular perturbation theory in slow-fast analytic vector fields, in collaboration with international partners, including researchers in Australia.
This prestigious PhD position is based at DTU Compute, situated in Lyngby, within the vibrant Greater Copenhagen Area.
Eligible Fields
The scholarship supports research in the following fields:
- Applied Mathematics
- Pure Mathematics
- Dynamical Systems
- Mathematical Analysis
This is a theory-driven project with a strong analytical focus.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must:
- Be highly motivated and passionate about theoretical mathematics.
- Hold, or be close to completing, a two-year Master’s degree (120 ECTS) in Mathematics or a related field.
- Demonstrate strong competence in mathematical analysis and dynamical systems.
- Be proficient in English, both written and spoken.
- Be willing to collaborate internationally, especially with partners in Australia.
Selection Criteria
Applications will be evaluated based on:
- Academic excellence and university records
- Demonstrated research potential
- Alignment with the project’s goals
- Strength of the motivation letter
- Quality of the Master’s thesis (a summary is required)
Associate Professor Kristian Uldall Kristiansen will lead the selection process.
Eligible Countries
Applicants from all nationalities are welcome. The program encourages applications from international students committed to advancing mathematical research.
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare the following:
- A one-page motivation letter
- A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Academic transcripts and diplomas (translated into English)
- A one-page technical summary of the Master’s thesis
All documents must be compiled and submitted as one PDF file via DTU’s online portal.
Benefits of the PhD Scholarship in Applied Mathematics at DTU 2025
This scholarship provides comprehensive support, including:
- Monthly salary in accordance with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations
- Full tuition coverage for the entire duration
- Relocation assistance and onboarding support
- International travel support for collaborative research
- Joint research opportunities with a partner institution in Australia
- Access to world-class research labs and computing resources at DTU
Duration of the Program
The PhD program runs for three years, full-time, with opportunities for professional development and academic networking throughout the duration.
How to Apply
To apply for this fully funded PhD position:
- Visit the official DTU job portal.
- Prepare your application documents as one PDF file.
- Submit the complete file through the DTU online application system.
- Ensure you submit before the application deadline.
NOTE: Deadline for applications is August 1, 2025 (23:59 Danish Time).
CLICK HERE TO APPLY
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