PhD Scholarships in Nursing Research
The Novo Nordisk Foundation's PhD Scholarships in Nursing Research fund full-time doctoral research projects in Denmark, prioritizing innovative studies in transitional care and primary healthcare.
Funder: Novo Nordisk Foundation
Due Dates: September 17, 2026 (Full application deadline, 14:00 CET)
Funding Amounts: Up to DKK 2.83 million per grant; total call budget DKK 8.5 million; 3-year projects; up to 4 awards expected.
Summary: Supports registered nurses in Denmark to pursue full-time PhD research in nursing at Danish institutions.
Description
The Novo Nordisk Foundation's PhD Scholarships in Nursing Research support ambitious, research-oriented nurses to undertake full-time doctoral studies in Denmark. The program aims to strengthen nursing science and practice by funding high-quality research projects, with a particular emphasis on transitional care and primary healthcare. Successful applicants will receive substantial funding to cover salary, tuition, and research-related expenses for a 3-year PhD project at a Danish university or other eligible institution.
