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41,000 now following the UCPH course ‘Origins’

There are now more people enrolled on a free online course offered by the University of Copenhagen than at the university itself. 'Origins' is a course about the origin of everything

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I am your typical PhD student

Survey among PhD students at the University of Copenhagen reveals their work, life and everything in between. Everyone who does a PhD is different, but this person is not. Say hello to Ms. Average

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PhD survey: Here are your comments

In our survey, the University of Copenhagen's PhDs revealed their work habits and life routines. Here is an anonymised selection of their comments

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PhD survey: Europeans work harder than Danes

PhD students from other EU countries at the University of Copenhagen spend more time than their Danish colleagues researching and writing

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Great place to work - but PhD student Louise is still coping with stress

Sometimes stress can also be a problem for those who work in an ideal work environment. Louise is dealing with it

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PhD students are stressed

Three out of four PhD students of all faculties, Danish and international, at the University of Copenhagen report stress in a University Post survey

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Most PhDs motivated and academically satisfied

Life as a PhD student is rewarding and privileged at the University of Copenhagen, but for some a lonely experience, survey shows

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PhD survey: Minority of PhDs have almost no contact with their supervisor

One out of ten PhDs only talk to their supervisor about their dissertation once a semester - or less

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PhD survey: One out of five PhDs can´t finish on time

Group of PhDs at the University of Copenhagen will have trouble handing in their dissertation at the time stated in their contract, survey reveals

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I am a Cyborg. I hear colours and I wear songs to parties

Isaac Newton first related colour frequencies to sound. Now, over three centuries later, cybernetic technology has taken this relationship to a whole new level

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