CBS PhD Scholarships in AI and Statistics – Study in Denmark
Dreaming of advancing your career in AI and Statistics? The prestigious Copenhagen Business School (CBS) in Denmark is now accepting applications for its PhD scholarships in AI and Statistics—an incredible opportunity for talented minds from around the globe.
CBS, a premier European business school located in Frederiksberg, Denmark, stands out for its commitment to interdisciplinary research, innovation, and sustainability. With a robust academic environment and deep-rooted Nordic values, CBS offers students a unique space to grow both intellectually and professionally.
Who Can Apply?
This opportunity is open to applicants of all nationalities. If you have a solid foundation in statistics, machine learning, or related quantitative disciplines, you’re encouraged to apply. For the classic three-year PhD program, candidates should hold—or be close to completing—a Master’s degree.

Quick Glance at the Scholarship
- University: Copenhagen Business School (CBS)
- Department: Center for Statistics, Department of Finance
- Program Level: PhD
- Fields of Study: AI and Statistics
- Scholarship Type: Fully funded
- Location: Denmark
- Application Mode: Online
- Eligible Nationalities: All welcome
- Deadline: April 15, 2025
What You’ll Need to Apply
Submit your application through the CBS recruitment system by the deadline. Ensure your documents include:
- A 5-page project proposal
- Official diplomas and transcripts (Bachelor’s & Master’s)
- A clear and concise CV
- A publication list (if applicable)
- A sample of written work (e.g., thesis or research paper)
- A letter of recommendation (sent directly to Natalie Soudani)
Scholarship Benefits
These fully funded scholarships come with a generous monthly salary—ranging from DKK 28,993 to DKK 35,015, along with a 17.1% pension contribution. Other key perks include:
- Full coverage of tuition and research-related expenses
- Access to office space and academic support
- Teaching experience: 416 hours (3-year PhD) or 277 hours (4+4 PhD)
- Mentorship from CBS faculty and access to international conferences
- Extended funding opportunities for exceptional academic candidates
Get in Touch
For further information, you may contact: Anders Rønn-Nielsen Natalie Soudani
Don’t miss this chance to pursue a PhD in AI and Statistics at one of Europe’s leading business schools. If you're passionate about data, innovation, and research with real-world impact, apply now and take your academic journey to new heights in Denmark.